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Inspiring Minds
VIPS is changing it’s name to Inspiring Minds

Inspiring Minds is a not for profit educational organization dedicated to enabling our city’s students to succeed in school by providing them with educational support services and individualized help so that they can grow academically and socially. Inspiring Minds vision is that all Providence public school students have an equal chance for success.
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Supporters at Fundraiser Inspiring Minds volunteers join together to help our kids and have a great time doing it.

Other Volunteer Opportunities



Event Planning
Each year, Inspiring Minds organizes and hosts a variety of events.  Some are program events, such as Reading Is FUNdamental (RIF) book distributions or chess tournaments.  Other events include our Winter Auction and our Volunteer Recognition Luncheon.  Whatever your time and talents, you can help Inspiring Minds help our Providence public school students. 

Fundraising
As a nonprofit, Inspiring Minds depends on grants, individual donations, business sponsorships, fundraising events and in-kind donations to provide programs for our students. Your enthusiasm, generosity and energy can help Inspiring Minds achieve our fundraising goals.

Office Help
Inspiring Minds has a dedicated staff.  From time to time, we need extra hands to help with mass mailings, data entry, or other clerical duties.