January 17, 2012

A New Year of Learning Starts Up for Rhode Island’s Urban Students

The College Crusade of Rhode Island announces its college-readiness programs for winter 2012

January 9, 2012

College Readiness for RI’s Low-Income Urban Students: The College Crusade of Rhode Island Announces 2012 Admissions

Families with 5th and 6th graders who reside in Central Falls, Pawtucket, Providence, and Woonsocket should apply now

Families with 6th graders who reside in Cranston should also apply now if their children will attend Park View Middle School or Hugh B. Bain Middle School in fall 2012

October 12, 2011

Fall Programs for RI Urban Students Target College Readiness

The College Crusade of Rhode Island launches a new school year

September 20, 2011

Judge O. Rogeriee Thompson Is Honored for Service to Students

Receives the Dr. Americo W. Petrocelli Distinguished Service Award from The College Crusade of Rhode Island

September 14, 2011

The College Crusade of Rhode Island Welcomes New Board Members

José Monteiro, Mim Runey, Manuel Vales, and James Vincent join the board of directors

July 6, 2011

College Students Teach RI Sixth Graders How to Study

Educational program sponsored by The College Crusade of Rhode Island celebrates its fifth year this summer

June 14, 2011

The College Crusade of Rhode Island Awarded Over $1.3 Million in Scholarships This Year

396 Rhode Island students are currently pursuing postsecondary degrees with the help of a College Crusade Scholarship

June 7, 2011

RI Students Turn Up the Burners on Learning This Summer

For students in The College Crusade of RI, summer 2011 offers reading, writing, science, math, leadership, and career workshops

April 18, 2011

For These RI Students, 2011 Spring Vacation Week Is Packed with Educational Programs and Campus Visits

Local youth from The College Crusade of Rhode Island will tour 15 colleges

March 22, 2011

The College Crusade Sponsors Writing Workshop in Pawtucket

Partners with Capeverdean American Community Development to help high school Crusaders get ready for college

January 21, 2011

The College Crusade of Rhode Island Launches Winter 2011 Programs
RI’s urban students take advantage of extended learning opportunities to prepare for college

January 18, 2011

The College Crusade of Rhode Island Announces 2011 Admissions

Families with 5th graders who reside in Central Falls, Pawtucket, Providence, and Woonsocket should apply now

November 8, 2010

The College Crusade of Rhode Island Thanks Major Funders for Their Support in Challenging Economy

Announces Plans to Seek New $18 Million Federal Grant to Support College Access and Readiness for RI Urban Students

September 22, 2010

From Reading to Robotics – The College Crusade of Rhode Island Launches Fall 2010 Programs

August 30, 2010

The College Crusade of Rhode Island Welcomes New Board Members

Colleen Callahan and Saikon Gbehan named to board of directors

August 16, 2010

The College Crusade of Rhode Island Names Todd D. Flaherty, Ed.D., As President & CEO

Highly regarded educator assumes full-time position after serving as interim since last summer

August 5, 2010

Verizon Foundation Awards $5,000 Grant to The College Crusade of Rhode Island

Gift helps to fund Saturday reading program for sixth graders

August 4, 2010

Warwick Business Owner Presents $5,000 Grant from MDRT Foundation to The College Crusade of Rhode Island

Gift provides funds to support college access and readiness programs for RI’s low-income urban youth

July 13, 2010

Follow Us to the “Ways to A’s”

Alumni of The College Crusade of Rhode Island are teaching a course in study skills to new sixth graders entering the program this summer

June 7, 2010

2010 Summer Studies Keep Students Learning While School Is Out

The College Crusade of Rhode Island offers up a full schedule of college-readiness programs for urban youth this summer