Sankofa Community Connection

Sankofa Community Connection Mission: We combine self-care, community care, and expressive arts to promote healing, enhance mental well-being, and uplift marginalized communities.

Our Mission
To empower urban communities through education, workshops and training in order to cultivate community leaders; that will help to increase cultural pride, strive for health, educational and economic equity and build a thriving African American Community in Newport County. Our Vision
Since it’s inception, Sankofa Community Connection has inspired a change for the better in the communi

ty and is often sought out for its expertise in culturally relevant programming and educational materials by community members, schools and various organizations.

REPOST # RIPTA ROUTE 68 MAY BE CANCELLED PLEASE VOICE YOUR OPINION>Steph SmythNorth End·3 days ago·The Rhode Island Publ...
07/29/2025

REPOST #
RIPTA ROUTE 68 MAY BE CANCELLED PLEASE VOICE YOUR OPINION>

Steph Smyth
North End
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3 days ago
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) announced yesterday, 7/24, that the following counties are slated for some proposed reductions in services due to budget cuts.

Those that will be impacted are:
Barrington, Providence, Woonsocket, West Warwick, Warwick, Pawtucket, Newport, and South Kingstown.

For Newport that will be Route 68, which is for the Aquidneck Corporate Park, CCRI Newport, Miantonomi Park, First Beach, Bellevue and Memorial Blvd, Newport Transportation Center, and Bayside Village.

RIPTA will be holding a public hearing on Tuesday, July 29th at the Newport CCRI Auditorium - One John H. Chafee Blvd from 12-1:30PM and 5-6:30PM.

If you utilize this service please attend and let you voices be heard or feel free to DM me, or email me at [email protected] and I will speak on your behalf at the meeting.

Hearings Scheduled July 28 through August 6 in Barrington, Providence, Woonsocket, West Warwick, Warwick, Pawtucket, Newport, and South Kingstown Providence,

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07/16/2025

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Newport, RI

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