RIPIN
Gloria Amaral, CCHW, has extensive experience in bilingual support and coordination within the field of special education, currently serving as the Special Education, Bilingual Support Coordinator at the Rhode Island Parent Information Network since March 2019. In addition, Gloria Amaral has been working as a Freelance Interpreter and Translator since September 2018. Previous roles include interpreting and translating for Meeting Street as well as serving in various capacities such as the Care Transition Coach at Carelink and Outreach and Enrollment Specialist at Thundermist Health Center. Gloria Amaral also gained experience in care transitions at Healthcentric Advisors. An educational background in Business Administration was obtained from Universidad Rafael Landívar.
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RIPIN
Established in 1991, RIPIN helps thousands of Rhode Islanders every year turn challenging situations into opportunities to advocate for themselves and their loved ones. Peer professionals helping Rhode Islanders of all abilities, ages, and backgrounds get the support they need to thrive. RIPIN’s programs and services are rooted in the peer-to-peer model of support, education and empowerment, where a RIPIN peer with personal experience assists others as a mentor, advocate, and motivator. RIPIN has certified 67 employees as Community Health Worker(CHW), representing over 75% of certified CHWs in the state. With national recognition for its model, RIPIN’s peer CHWs are part of patient-centered medical home settings, physicians’ offices as well as primary and secondary educational settings across the state. RIPIN is headquartered in Warwick, RI. For more information visit http://www.ripin.org/