RIPIN 2023 Annual Report

Welcome to RIPIN’s 2023 Annual Report. This year has been transformative for our organization, aligning with our strategic plan. Here are the key highlights:

Tell RIPIN’s Story

  • The launch of the Self-Directed Support Program has empowered individuals and families to navigate the complexities of self-directed support, connecting them to invaluable resources and support networks.
  • We have expanded our outreach to Spanish-speaking communities through partnerships, workshops, and community events, resulting in a 250% increase in Spanish-speaking clients since 2019.

Enhance Community Connections:

  • Our Community Health Worker (CHW) program, the largest in Rhode Island, has made significant strides, including leading the CHW Roadmap and facilitating Rhode Island’s inaugural CHW Conference.
  • Participation in key events like the Puerto Rican Bay Festival and the Inaugural Festival Latino has strengthened our bonds with diverse communities.

Be the Best Employer of the Best Employees:

  • RIPIN continues to be recognized as a PBN Best Place to Work for five consecutive years, reflecting our commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • We have focused on professional development and employee satisfaction, ensuring that we attract and retain top talent dedicated to our mission.

Forge Systemic Solutions:

  • Our policy advocacy efforts have concentrated on improving access to quality early childhood education, healthcare, and support for healthy aging.
  • We hosted a policy forum that brought together families, policymakers, and educators, amplifying the voices of affected families and ensuring their perspectives were central to the policy discussions.
  • Advocacy for increased financial support for low-income Medicare beneficiaries and better reimbursement rates for health service providers underscores our commitment to systemic change.

These achievements are a testament to the dedication of our board, staff, and partners. We remain committed to supporting and empowering the Rhode Island community and look forward to building on this year’s successes.

Thank you for your continued support.

View the full 2023 RIPIN Annual Report.

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