Hold the Line for Equity and Justice
Monday, September 30, 2024
8:00-11:30AM
Providence Marriott, One Orms St., Providence
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Standard of Progress Awardees
In honor of our 25th Anniversary, EPI recognizes individuals and organizations that have set the Standard of Progress in helping to build a better Rhode Island — one that works for everyone. Please join us as we honor these Standard of Progress Awardees!
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Youth Speak Up for Equity and Justice Showcase
Calling young poets, spoken word artists, videographers, and other performers age 14 to 24 to participate in this Showcase exemplifying the Hold the Line for Equity and Justice theme.
Thanks to the generous contribution from the MUSE Foundation of Rhode Island, the winner gets $1,000 and the chance to perform or present their piece at the conference!
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Thank you to our Sponsors
Thank you to our sponsors- organizations and individuals alike- who support EPI and help make the Policy and Budget Conference possible.
Interested in sponsoring? Click here for more information
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