Providence Public Library
Jay Ruzicka is a skilled Digital Content Creator at Providence Public Library since December 2021, focusing on photography, video production, and social media engagement. As a self-employed Photographer/Videographer since July 2010, Jay specializes in capturing and processing images and videos. Prior experience at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology includes roles as Gift Operations Coordinator and Senior Gift Processing Associate, managing donor relations and leading training initiatives. Jay's background also encompasses an internship at Engel Entertainment and a clerical assistant position at Rochester Institute of Technology. Jay holds a BFA in Film and Animation with a focus on Cinematography and Film/Video Production from Rochester Institute of Technology and an Associate’s degree in Broadcast Communications from Hudson Valley Community College.
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Providence Public Library
Providence Public Library (PPL) is a 146-year-old nonprofit corporation providing free public library services through its rich and historic physical and digital collections, extensive information resources, thought-provoking exhibitions, impactful educational programs, and expert staff. PPL is continually transforming and focused on providing equally transformative experiences for all Rhode Islanders. The Library is actively expanding our reach through critical statewide collaborations and serving as an open and supportive teaching and learning place where communities can connect, experience, create and achieve, whether in our physical or virtual realms. To achieve our mission, the Library is strategically focused on serving Rhode Island families and early care providers, teens, downcity residents, learners seeking workforce development, and those pursuing creative and scholarly endeavors. MISSION Providence Public Library inspires Rhode Islanders to be lifelong learners by engaging their curiosity and offering access to extraordinary experiences, resources, and ideas. VISION PPL will…. CATALYZE the aspirations and dreams of our community RESPOND to our community by engaging them in our decision making and creating innovative approaches to respond to changes and opportunities BE AN ACCESSIBLE, WELCOMING HUB of activity, offering innovative educational offerings and cultural experiences CONNECT our community to information, knowledge, and resources...and each other PARTNER with organizations and systems across the state and be known for our collaborative culture BE A JOYOUS SPACE for our community and our staff, who are supported with opportunities for continuous learning DIVERSIFY and celebrate our engaged and committed staff, volunteers and Board of Trustees Be a FINANCIALLY SUSTAINABLE institution able to deliver on our mission for decades to come