Stepping Up

About Us

Stepping Up is a partnership between the UNAP/Rhode Island Hospital Health Care Education Trust and Women and Infants’ Hospital, local hospitals and healthcare organizations, education and training providers, labor unions and funders. Our goal is to provide education, training and support services to community residents, as well as full and part-time employees of our partner hospitals who are interested in developing long-term careers in healthcare.  We are committed to helping residents and employees become credentialed in high-growth, high-demand jobs, and in providing the tools to move up the healthcare career ladder.

Stepping Up's programs include:

Click on the program for more details. To get involved, or to learn more, please email info@steppingupri.org.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



Stepping Up's Partners:

  • Annie E. Casey Foundation
  • Butler Hospital
  • Charlesgate Nursing Center
  • City of Providence
  • Community College of RI
  • District 1199 SEIU
  • Dorcas Place
  • Education Exchange
  • Family Resources Community Action
  • The Genesis Center
  • Institute for Labor Studies and Research
  • Landmark Medical Center
  • Lifespan Learning Institute
  • Making Connections Providence
  • The Miriam Hospital
  • Rhode Island Foundation
  • Rhode Island Hospital
  • Teamsters Local 251
  • UNAP - RI Hospital Health Care Education Trust
  • United Nurses & Allied Professionals
  • United Way of Rhode Island
  • Westerly Hospital
  • Women & Infants Hospital
  • Workforce Solutions of Providence/Cranston