About RIRAL

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Mission, History, and Services

We are a nonprofit adult education agency, established in 1979, serving adults across RI.

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 Staff

 

Main Office

 

Deborah Anthes
Executive Director
(401) 648-9114
danthes@riral.org

Amanda Hanley
RIW Program Manager &
ESOL Coordinator

(401) 735-1831
ahanley@riral.org

Cidalia Da Silva
Program Manager &
Fiscal Management,
PearsonVue Test Administrator

(401) 648-9195
cdasilva@riral.org

 

Elizabeth Connallon
NEDP State Coordinator
econnallon@riral.org

Nadine Vieira
Data Specialist &
PearsonVue Test Administrator

(401) 868-1321
nvieira@riral.org

Jonathan Shine
Student Support Services
(401) 753-2310
jshine@riral.org

Violga Rodriguez
Receptionist
(401) 735-1872
vrodriguez@riral.org

Kathy Potter
Transition to College and Career Coodinator
(401) 868-1489
kpotter@riral.org

Mohamad Tanbakji
Technology Assistant
(401) 753-1888
mtanbakji@riral.org

 

Complete Staff Listing

Administrative

Deborah Anthes

Cidalia Da Silva

Amanda Hanley

Kathy Potter

Violga Rodriguez

Jonathan Shine

Mohamad Tanbakji

Nadine Vieira

Instructors

Elizabeth Connallon

Marie Crecca-Romero

GiGi Desaulniers

Mariajose Escobar

Taylor Eubanks

Debbe Fate

Lynn Foley

Haisha Francois

Matthew Warchol

NEDP Assessors

Larry Britt

Bryn Clayton

Elizabeth Connallon

Marie Crecca-Romero

Francine Jackson

Jonathan Shine

Amanda Hanley

Uduak Imeh

Susan Kelley

Kathleen Wilson

Cheerda Ly

Sarah Rainville

Shelby Shaw

Linda Wilson

Jillian GoldFarb-Pine

 Employment Opportunities

Employment

RIRAL recruits highly qualified teachers for our instructional programs. We hire teachers who can teach in the areas of reading, writing, math, and science for the ABE, ASE, and ESOL programs.

THERE ARE NO CURRENT POSTINGS AT THIS TIME

Volunteers

Volunteering your time and talent is one of the many ways you can give a gift that is meaningful and life-changing to students who are working hard to improve their circumstances. RIRAL is always looking for people interested in assisting with reading, writing, speaking, computer, and math skills. Because we offer classes during the day and evening, volunteering can fit into a schedule that works for you.

To find out more about volunteering, please contact us.

Student Internships

RIRAL’s Internship Program is designed to help individuals gain work experience and skills that will lead to sustained employment. Learn more here.

THERE ARE NO AVAILABLE INTERNSHIPS AT THIS TIME