Adeola has served as YIA’s Executive Director since Spring of 2007, prior to that she was YIA’s Assistant Executive Director. . She grew up in Olneyville, attended William Central High School, Brown University, and now lives in the Washington Park area of Providence. In 2006, she completed a three year term as a member of the Providence School Board through which she worked to ensure that both youth and the community have stronger voices in policy and school improvement initiatives. She currently serves as a Board Member with AS220 and the Women’s Fund of RI, and is a member of Leadership RI’s Delta II class. Adeola enjoys West African Dance and the Lord of the Rings.
adeola@youthinactionri.org
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