Our work and impact spans across employers, job seekers, small businesses and students, effectively contributing to a more economically strong and resilient Rhode Island.
$700M+
Local Economic Impact
Driving growth across our communities
3300+
Interns Placed
Launching careers through real-world experience
50000+
Job Seekers Served
Connecting Rhode Islanders to opportunity
“SkillsRI is a key partner for Citizens in our work to build a more inclusive and prepared workforce here in Rhode Island. Their industry expertise, collaborative spirit and deep commitment to creating pathways for economic mobility have fueled programs that have impacted thousands of students and adults. Their contributions truly make Rhode Island a better place.”
- Citizens Bank
“There is one word that comes to mind when I think of the team at Skills for RI: PARTNERSHIP.”
- Arnold Lumber
Empowering small businesses to fuel Rhode Island’s economy
2713
Small Business Served
78,442
Hours of Technical Assistance
$14.6M
Value of Services Provided based on market rates and paid vendor contracts
137
New Businesses Formed