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The Center for Collaborative Education (CCE) is a non-profit organization based in Boston, MA, dedicated to achieving educational excellence and equity for all students. Since 1994, CCE has been at the forefront of promoting educational reform, increasing the number of teachers of color, and replacing one-size-fits-all performance metrics. Their unique philosophy and community-centered approach to innovation, backed by data-driven dialogue, aim to increase community voice and ownership while decreasing negative social determinants. CCE's team consists of seasoned educators, public policy advisors, and community members who work together to partner with schools, districts, and communities to ensure student success and community thriving. Through their programs, such as the Community Driven Educator Pathway and the Reciprocity Project, CCE co-creates and collaborates with communities and schools to build a better playing field for everyone, emphasizing action based on humility, deep listening, and applied knowledge.Generated from the website

Adoption Rhode Island, based in Providence, RI, is a non-profit organization dedicated to finding families for children in foster care and providing support throughout the adoption process and beyond. Their innovative practices focus on delivering trauma-informed interventions to help children, youth, and families heal and thrive. With a mission to help youth transition successfully to adulthood, Adoption Rhode Island offers advocacy, training, and technical assistance to build the capacity of the child-serving workforce. Committed to equity and denouncing discrimination, the organization strives to create a culturally sensitive and inclusive environment for all individuals involved in the adoption and foster care process.Generated from the website