About RICJ
Rhode Island for Community & Justice (RICJ) is a nonprofit organization focused on promoting social justice and fighting against bias, bigotry, and racism. Through advocacy, education, and conflict resolution, RICJ works to build understanding and unity across different races, religions, and cultures. The organization's mission is to transform communities into more inclusive and just spaces by empowering individuals to lead institutional change. RICJ encourages finding common ground among diverse groups, recognizing that while differences exist, shared values and needs can unite people.
Our Goals
Promote Social Justice
Empower Leadership for Change
Support Juvenile Hearing Boards
Meet The Team
Rose Albert
Executive Director
Alexander Jimenez
Assistant Director, Juvenile Justice
Chelcie Speaks
Development Assistant
Demi DeBarros
Juvenile Justice Case Manager
Noah Berg
Juvenile Justice Reform VISTA
Sharlene Tavares
Youth Program Director
Now Hiring: Full-Time Case Manager for Juvenile Hearing Boards
RICJ is currently seeking a dedicated full-time Case Manager to support the Juvenile Hearing Boards in Pawtucket and Central Falls. In this role, you will work directly with youth who have admitted responsibility for minor offenses, providing guidance and support as they navigate the next steps in their cases.
Position Details:
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Location: Providence, with periodic work in Central Falls and Pawtucket.
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Role: Work directly with youth following admission of responsibility for minor offenses
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Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour
For questions, please email us at jhb@ricj.org
RICJ Board Leadership
Retired Colonel of Providence
RI Commission for Human Rights
Fidelity Investments
Belvoir Properties
Retired
RICJ Board
Shameem Awan, Amica Insurance
Krystal Carvalho, RI State Police
Rory Neuner, The Barr Foundation
Shannon Massaroco, RI DCYF
Dr. Larome Myrick, RI DCYF
Ryan Rocha, Neighborhood Health Plan of rhode island
David Leach, Retired