Community Collaborators

San Miguel collaborates with many generous organizations throughout the year. These 'Partners in Service' helped by offering volunteer support, experiences, facilities, resources, services and in-kind donations to make the most of limited resources and offer enriching opportunities to benefit our students--during the school day and for hours beyond.   

Partners in Service 2008-2009 

-Arts Alive! at La Salle Academy provides students with enriching Saturday programming;

-The Button Hole Golf Center acts as a partner behind the San Miguel Golf Team;

-The Center for Hispanic Policy and Advocacy

-Citizens Bank supports the school's sponsorship fund as well as underwrites our annual gala. Several Citizens' employees also serve as mentors, volunteers, supporters, and leadership on our Board of Directors and committees;

-CityYear RI provides programming and service projects for our students through the Young Heroes program;

-San Miguel is a working partner of the CVS  Caremark Charity Classic and a recipient of proceeds from the tournament. San Miguel students have also served as Junior Reporters for the even for several years;

-De La Salle Christian Brothers District of Eastern North America (DENA) provides support as well as student sponsorships;

-EDS, Warwick, RI, provides sponsorship of holiday gifts for our fifth- and sixth-graders;

-Family Outreach Center, Inc., serves as a site for seventh-grade community service;

-Farms for City Kids, Reading VT, provides our fifth-grade class with a week-long program through which they learn the value of hard work and the agricultural process as they live and work on a farm; 

-Institute for the Study & Practice of Non-Violence offered their assistance with the "Stop the Violence" forum and the continuation of the initiative;

-La Salle Academy offers several activities on their campus for San Miguel students each year, and La Salle faculty members enrich our arts and music program as volunteers in leading our school chorus, dance team, and Young Directors' Club;

-Lasallian Volunteers, USA/Toronto Region, provides placement and support of three full-time volunteer staff; 

-NativityMiguel Network of Schools, of which San Miguel is a member school; 

-New England Patriots has hosted memorable events for several years which give students the opportunity to visit Patriot Place, meet players, and learn more about the team and the world of professional sports; 

-Providence College partners with San Miguel in providing volunteers for our afterschool VOYAGE program through the Feinstein Institute for Public Service. Providence College also teams with San Miguel in providing the PC Mentor Program and Step Up! In addition, Providence College offers resources and expertise through leadership on our Board of Directors and committees;

-The Providence Parks Department provides access to athletic fields and other resources to enhance our athletic department;

-The Providence Rotary Club hosts San Miguel at an annual holiday luncheon, sponsors the students in the Providence Sidewalk Painting Festival, and sponsors an annual fishing trip each June;

-Providence Performing Arts Center provides opportunities to attend performances through the Bank of America Arts Showcase;

-Saint Sebastian's School, Needham, MA, has partnered with San Miguel through donating school supplies, backpacks, and library books, and the school has hosted San Miguel for their Homecoming as well as a special summer "Olympics." St. Sebastian's has provided holiday sponsorships through the Embrace-A-Family program; 

-Siena Partners for providing expertise on strategic planning;

-Tim Horton's Children's Foundation has partnered with San Miguel in offering up to 13 summer camperships to Tim Horton's camps in Kentucky and Canada;

-West End Community Center partners as the site for sixth-grade community service;

-West End Recreation Center provides San Miguel with access to their gymnasium for physical education classes.