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In everything from improving medical care and public health, to community engagement activities, support for schools and our role in fueling the regional economy, we are deeply committed to investing in the success of our local community.</p> </div> <div class="column"> <p>This commitment is brought to life each and every day by the work of faculty, staff, administrators, students and alumni across a wide range of Brown schools, departments, offices, centers, programs and initiatives. Brown is building innovative community partnerships and sustaining strong relationships with neighbors, nonprofit organizations, schools, civic organizations and businesses, dedicated to making a positive impact.</p> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </article> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="in_content_callouts"> <div class="wysiwyg_block"> <div class="wysiwyg_block_inner"> <div class="typography"> <div class="highlights"> <div class="highlight"> <div class="column img"><a aria-hidden="true" href="https://healthyri.brown.edu/" tabindex="-1"><img alt="Health and Medicine in Rhode Island" class="component_item left" src="/sites/default/files/brown-providence/Medicine_20220713_COMM_weekofmedicine013.jpg"></a></div> <div class="column txt"> <h3 class="component_item right"><span>Health and Medicine</span><strong>in Rhode Island</strong></h3> <p class="component_item right">As a research university with the only schools of medicine and public health in the state, Brown contributes to world-class medical care, strong patient outcomes and innovative solutions for pressing health challenges facing communities across Rhode Island through its Warren Alpert Medical School, School of Public Health and affiliated programs.</p> <p class="component_item right margin-top"><a class="btn-single" href="https://healthyri.brown.edu/">Health & Medicine in RI</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="highlight"> <div class="column txt"> <h3 class="component_item left"><strong>Brown and Providence</strong> <span>Public Schools</span></h3> <p class="component_item left">For decades, Brown has worked closely with school leaders in Providence to support K-12 education through teaching, training and mentoring, research, volunteer efforts and financial investments aligned with the schools’ priorities.</p> <p class="component_item left margin-top"><a class="btn-single" href="https://providence-schools.brown.edu/">Brown & Providence Schools</a></p> </div> <div class="column img"><a aria-hidden="true" href="https://providence-schools.brown.edu/" tabindex="-1"><img alt="Brown and Providence Public Schools" class="component_item right" src="/sites/default/files/brown-providence/Public-Schools_20190719_COMM_MAThighschool032.jpg"></a></div> </div> <div class="highlight"> <div class="column img"><a aria-hidden="true" href="https://www.brown.edu/economicimpact" tabindex="-1"><img alt="Economic Impact and Community Engagement" class="component_item left" src="/sites/default/files/brown-providence/Community_20170608_COMM_staffdevel06.jpg"></a></div> <div class="column txt"> <h3 class="component_item right"><span>Economic Impact</span> <strong>in Providence and Rhode Island</strong></h3> <p class="component_item right">Brown is an anchor institution that plays a vital role in the economic well-being of the City of Providence, the state and its people. The University is a top employer of Rhode Island residents, with nearly 5,500 employees, and injects hundreds of millions of dollars into the local economy each year through research spending, visitors to campus, investments in new projects, entrepreneurial startups and spinoffs based on Brown scholarship and research.</p> <p class="component_item right margin-top"><a class="btn-single" href="https://www.brown.edu/economicimpact">Economic Impact</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="highlight"> <div class="column txt"> <h3 class="component_item left"><span>Community Engagement</span> <strong>for Local Impact </strong></h3> <p class="component_item left">As a nonprofit academic institution driven by a mission of service, Brown students, faculty and staff regularly partner with local community organizations and groups to run after-school programs, address homelessness, assist refugees, provide health care, clean streets, curate museum exhibitions and much more.</p> <p class="component_item left margin-top"><a class="btn-single" href="https://community-engagement.brown.edu">Local Impact </a></p> </div> <div class="column img"><a aria-hidden="true" href="https://community-engagement.brown.edu" tabindex="-1"><img alt=" Brown students teaching a lesson on earth science as part of the CORES program put on through the Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences." class="component_item right" src="/sites/default/files/brown-providence/20211209_COMM_hopehigh024.jpg"></a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="wysiwyg_block"> <div class="wysiwyg_block_inner"> <div class="typography"> <div class="statistics-container"><img alt="Anchor Icon" class="anchor" src="/sites/default/files/brown-providence/BrownUniversity-Anchor.svg"> <div class="statistics component_item top"> <div class="statistic"> <p class="text-center sans"><span>Top <strong>10</strong></span> employer in Rhode Island with 1,700 Brown employees living in Providence</p> </div> <div class="statistic"> <p class="text-center sans"><span><strong><sup>$</sup>249</strong> <abbr title="Million">M</abbr></span> sponsored research spending annually</p> </div> <div class="statistic"> <p class="text-center sans"><span><strong><sup>$</sup>341</strong> <abbr title="Million">M</abbr></span> invested in Providence’s Jewelry District to date</p> </div> <div class="statistic"> <p class="text-center sans"><span><strong><sup>$</sup>80</strong> <abbr title="Million">M</abbr></span> direct payments to the City of Providence between 2012 and 2022</p> </div> <div class="statistic"> <p class="text-center sans"><span><strong><sup>$</sup>7.4</strong> <abbr title="Million">M</abbr></span> University scholarship support to Rhode Island high school graduates in 2022</p> </div> <div class="statistic"> <p class="text-center sans"><span><strong><sup>$</sup>1</strong> Million</span> provided in support to the Providence Public School District every year</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="wysiwyg_block"> <div class="wysiwyg_block_inner"> <div class="typography"> <section class="impact-container"><header><h2>Local Impact</h2></header><div class="local-impact"><div class="impact component_item left"><div class="txt"><h3><a href="https://government-relations.brown.edu/">Community Partnerships</a></h3><p>The Office of Government Relations at Brown fosters collaborative partnerships by connecting the University with neighbors and neighborhood associations, local businesses, state legislators and government agencies. Through these connections, the office seeks to identify and help to advance opportunities that align with the University’s mission and effectively address shared challenges.</p></div><div class="img"><a href="https://www.brown.edu/gcr/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img src="/sites/default/files/brown-providence/BrownUniversity-CommunityInvestments.svg" alt="Brown University Community Investments" width="150" height="150"></a></div></div><div class="impact component_item right"><div class="txt"><h3><a href="https://hr.brown.edu/brown-gives">Brown Gives</a></h3><p>The University's annual workplace fundraising campaign has raised millions of dollars over decades to support United Way of Rhode Island, which provides programming and resources to assist Rhode Islanders in need.</p></div><div class="img"><a href="https://hr.brown.edu/brown-gives" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img src="/sites/default/files/brown-providence/BrownUniversity-BrownGives.svg" alt="Brown University Brown Gives" width="150" height="150"></a></div></div><div class="impact component_item left"><div class="txt"><h3><a href="https://entrepreneurship.brown.edu/">Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship</a></h3><p>The Nelson Center’s mission is to empower the greater Brown community to create solutions that make a positive impact through a range of programs and collaborations, including an after-school innovation accelerator for Providence high school students.</p></div><div class="img"><a href="https://entrepreneurship.brown.edu/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img src="/sites/default/files/brown-providence/BrownUniversity-NelsonCenterForEntrepreneurship.svg" alt="Brown University Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship" width="150" height="150"></a></div></div><div class="impact component_item right"><div class="txt"><h3><a href="https://sustainability.brown.edu/">Sustainability Strategic Plan</a></h3><p>Developed in consultation with faculty experts, students, staff and other community members, Brown’s Sustainability Strategic Plan identifies five key commitments to action to mitigate Brown’s impact on climate and pollution, as well as biodiversity loss in Rhode Island and beyond.</p></div><div class="img"><a href="https://sustainability.brown.edu/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img src="/sites/default/files/brown-providence/BrownUniversity-SustainabilityStrategicPlan.svg" alt="Brown University Sustainability Strategic Plan" width="150" height="150"></a></div></div><div class="impact component_item left"><div class="txt"><h3><a href="https://arts.brown.edu/">Brown Arts Institute</a></h3><p>Part of the BAI’s mission is to support the broader Rhode Island community through a number of initiatives, including grants for artists and a songwriting workshop, and hosts publicly accessible art exhibitions and theater, dance, music and film productions that showcase world-renowned artists each semester.</p></div><div class="img"><a href="https://arts.brown.edu/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img src="/sites/default/files/brown-providence/BrownUniversity-BAI.svg" alt="Brown University Brown Arts Institute" width="150" height="150"></a></div></div><div class="impact component_item right"><div class="txt"><h3><a href="https://swearer.brown.edu/">Swearer Center</a></h3><p>Brown’s Swearer Center works to facilitate partnerships between the Providence and Rhode Island communities and the University. 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