Stop the Wait RI

@stopthewaitri

501(c)(4) org mission: Amplify parent voices, build community power, & successfully advocate for the conditions that will create the best educational landscape.

Joined February 2021

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Stop the Wait RI@stopthewaitri · May 8

📚 This Teacher Appreciation Week, we’re sending love and gratitude to every educator helping Rhode Island students thrive. 📚 Esta semana, en #StopTheWaitRI, queremos enviar todo nuestro cariño y gratitud a las y los educadores que ayudan a nuestras niñas y niños a tener éxito.

stopthewaitri's tweet image. 📚 This Teacher Appreciation Week, we’re sending love and gratitude to every educator helping Rhode Island students thrive.

📚 Esta semana, en #StopTheWaitRI, queremos enviar todo nuestro cariño y gratitud a las y los educadores que ayudan a nuestras niñas y niños a tener éxito.

Stop the Wait RI@stopthewaitri · Jul 24

Providence parents have raised their voices. Call your Ward City Councilor & urge them to support the lease: bit.ly/4dNmEpO Los padres de Providence han alzado su voz. Contacta a tu concejal municipal y pídele que apoye el contrato: #CarlGLauro

stopthewaitri's tweet image. Providence parents have raised their voices. Call your Ward City Councilor &amp; urge them to support the lease: bit.ly/4dNmEpO

Los padres de Providence han alzado su voz. Contacta a tu concejal municipal y pídele que apoye el contrato: #CarlGLauro

Stop the Wait RI@stopthewaitri · Jul 23

📞 Contact your Ward City Councilor & urge them to support the lease. Find yours here: bit.ly/4dNmEpO #ProvidenceEducation #CarlGLauro Contacta a tu concejal municipal y pídele que apoye el contrato de arrendamiento. Encuentra a tu concejal aquí:

Stop the Wait RI@stopthewaitri · Jul 21

📣 Providence parents spoke out—urging City Council to approve the Carl G. Lauro School lease. Padres alzaron la voz. ✍️ Take action / Toma acción: bit.ly/46SFHO0

Stop the Wait RI@stopthewaitri · Jul 15

📍We’re out in the community with the Project Echo Ed: Community Pulse Survey, gathering your voices to shape a unified community agenda — one that centers equity, quality, and accountability. ✅ Didn’t catch us at your door? Take the survey here: bit.ly/3UeGXDC

stopthewaitri's tweet image. 📍We’re out in the community with the Project Echo Ed: Community Pulse Survey, gathering your voices to shape a unified community agenda — one that centers equity, quality, and accountability.

✅ Didn’t catch us at your door? Take the survey here: bit.ly/3UeGXDC

Stop the Wait RI@stopthewaitri · Jul 11

Last week, our CEO Janie Segui Rodriguez joined advocates at @charteralliance’s conference #NCSC25 to uplift parent voices in charter schools. Grateful to @NationalParents for hosting this powerful conversation about access to high-quality public education for all!

stopthewaitri's tweet image. Last week, our CEO Janie Segui Rodriguez joined advocates at @charteralliance’s conference #NCSC25 to uplift parent voices in charter schools.

Grateful to @NationalParents for hosting this powerful conversation about access to high-quality public education for all!

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Stop the Wait RI@stopthewaitri · Jul 1

#StopTheWaitRI joined the @NationalParents Union in Washington, D.C. to speak with Senate leaders about the negative impact of the “Big Beautiful Bill” for families across the country. The National Parents Union Poll shows deep concern & demand for action: bit.ly/3TSrusG

stopthewaitri's tweet image. #StopTheWaitRI joined the @NationalParents Union in Washington, D.C. to speak with Senate leaders about the negative impact of the “Big Beautiful Bill” for families across the country. The National Parents Union Poll shows deep concern &amp; demand for action: bit.ly/3TSrusG

Stop the Wait RI@stopthewaitri · Jun 26

Providence mom Luz Moncion says the Carl G. Lauro lease helps all families—district & charter. Luz Moncion, mamá de Providence, dice que el arrendamiento de Lauro apoya a todas las familias. 📞 Tell your Councilor: bit.ly/4dNmEpO #StopTheWaitRI

stopthewaitri's tweet image. Providence mom Luz Moncion says the Carl G. Lauro lease helps all families—district &amp; charter.

Luz Moncion, mamá de Providence, dice que el arrendamiento de Lauro apoya a todas las familias.

📞 Tell your Councilor: bit.ly/4dNmEpO

#StopTheWaitRI

Stop the Wait RI@stopthewaitri · Jun 25

📣 We’ve launched our citywide education survey! Parent leaders are knocking on 22,000+ doors in Providence to hear from families. Your voice matters—take the 2-min survey (EN/ES): 👉 stopthewaitri.org/community-puls… 📣 ¡Familias de Providence, tu voz importa! 🗳️

stopthewaitri's tweet image. 📣 We’ve launched our citywide education survey! Parent leaders are knocking on 22,000+ doors in Providence to hear from families. Your voice matters—take the 2-min survey (EN/ES):
👉 stopthewaitri.org/community-puls…
📣 ¡Familias de Providence, tu voz importa! 🗳️

Stop the Wait RI@stopthewaitri · Jun 20

📣 Providence families: PVD311 has a new site to report issues like potholes, missed trash, find community updates & more 🏡 📣 Familias de Providence: ¡Nuevo sitio PVD311 para reportes, recursos y más! 🔗 bit.ly/4ktZUNM #ProvidenceRI #StopTheWaitRI

stopthewaitri's tweet image. 📣 Providence families: PVD311 has a new site to report issues like potholes, missed trash, find community updates &amp; more 🏡

📣 Familias de Providence: ¡Nuevo sitio PVD311 para reportes, recursos y más!

🔗 bit.ly/4ktZUNM

#ProvidenceRI #StopTheWaitRI

Stop the Wait RI@stopthewaitri · Jun 17

This Father’s Day, we celebrate our Community Organizing Manager, Percy Ballah! We celebrate you and all the incredible fathers who step up, speak out, and take action for our communities. 💜 Happy #FathersDay from all of us at #StopTheWaitRI!

stopthewaitri's tweet image. This Father’s Day, we celebrate our Community Organizing Manager, Percy Ballah!

We celebrate you and all the incredible fathers who step up, speak out, and take action for our communities. 💜

Happy #FathersDay from all of us at #StopTheWaitRI!

Stop the Wait RI@stopthewaitri · Jun 12

Ashley Webb calls on Providence City Council to back Carl G Lauro lease. Find your Ward Councilor & urge a YES vote. 🔗 bit.ly/3SB5EJP Ashley Webb pide al Concejo Municipal que apoye el contrato de arrendamiento. Encuentra a tu concejal en el enlace y pídele que vote SÍ.

Stop the Wait RI@stopthewaitri · Jun 6

📣 Families want safe, high-quality schools. Urge your Councilor to support the Carl G Lauro School lease: bit.ly/3SB5EJP ¿Qué pasaría si Carl G. Lauro volviera a ser escuela? Inste a su concejal a apoyar el contrato de arrendamiento:

Stop the Wait RI@stopthewaitri · May 22

📚 Take a closer look at the journey parents and caregivers take through the PEP Program at #StopTheWaitRI. Each session builds critical knowledge and confidence for parents to navigate systems and advocate effectively. #ParentEducation #CommunityLeadership #RhodeIsland

Stop the Wait RI@stopthewaitri · May 15

We don’t just support access to charter public schools—we organize, show up, & speak out to protect that access #RICharterPublicSchools #StopTheWaitRI – No solo apoyamos el acceso a las escuelas públicas charter: organizamos, participamos y alzamos la voz para proteger ese acceso

stopthewaitri's tweet image. We don’t just support access to charter public schools—we organize, show up, &amp; speak out to protect that access #RICharterPublicSchools #StopTheWaitRI
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No solo apoyamos el acceso a las escuelas públicas charter: organizamos, participamos y alzamos la voz para proteger ese acceso

Stop the Wait RI@stopthewaitri · May 14

Happy National Charter Schools Week! 🎓 #RICharterPublicSchools #EducationEquity #CharterSchoolsWeek #StopTheWaitRI – ¡Feliz Semana Nacional de las Escuelas Chárter! 🎓

stopthewaitri's tweet image. Happy National Charter Schools Week! 🎓
#RICharterPublicSchools #EducationEquity #CharterSchoolsWeek #StopTheWaitRI
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¡Feliz Semana Nacional de las Escuelas Chárter! 🎓

Stop the Wait RI@stopthewaitri · May 11

💐Our work is powered by women, from our leadership team to the parents organizing for change. – Nuestro trabajo está impulsado por mujeres. Desde nuestro equipo de liderazgo hasta las madres organizadoras, las madres están en el corazón de este movimiento.

stopthewaitri's tweet image. 💐Our work is powered by women, from our leadership team to the parents organizing for change.
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Nuestro trabajo está impulsado por mujeres. Desde nuestro equipo de liderazgo hasta las madres organizadoras, las madres están en el corazón de este movimiento.

Stop the Wait RI@stopthewaitri · May 5

📣Our May Open Pantry, in partnership with @FeedRI401, is open every Tuesday from 12–1 PM! 📍1290 Westminster Street, Providence, RI 02909 – 📣 Recordatorio: ¡Nuestra Despensa Abierta de mayo, en colaboración con Feed RI, estará abierta todos los martes de 12 a 1 PM!

stopthewaitri's tweet image. 📣Our May Open Pantry, in partnership with @FeedRI401, is open every Tuesday from 12–1 PM!

📍1290 Westminster Street, Providence, RI 02909
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📣 Recordatorio: ¡Nuestra Despensa Abierta de mayo, en colaboración con Feed RI, estará abierta todos los martes de 12 a 1 PM!

Stop the Wait RI@stopthewaitri · Apr 30

🚀 The Parent Education Policy (PEP) Program at #StopTheWaitRI is building stronger advocates for families across our community. #ParentAdvocacy #CommunityEngagement #PEPProgram

Stop the Wait RI@stopthewaitri · Apr 29

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