Providence has great food, architecture, history, colleges and culture. A magnet for creatives and young people, Providence is committed to improving education for its students. City Year is proud to work in partnership with the city’s public schools to achieve this goal.
Why Providence is the place to be
Between the thriving arts community, incredible history, gorgeous parks and delicious eats, Providence, Rhode Island is the place to be. Home to the Ocean State capital, Providence combines the accessibility and charm of a small town with the diverse culture of a hip and vibrant city.
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