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For three decades REI has trained and partnered with 277+ institutions — universities, governments, hospitals, foundations, schools, and community organizations — in nearly every state.

Higher Education

  • Arizona State University
  • College of the Atlantic (Bar Harbor, ME)
  • Duke Counseling and Psychology
  • Duke Divinity School
  • Duke Fuqua School of Business
  • Duke Housing and Residency
  • Duke Law School
  • Duke Office of Civic Engagement
  • Duke Sanford School of Public Policy
  • Duke School of Nursing
  • Duke UNC Rotary Peace Center
  • Duke University Career Center
  • Duke University Department of Population Health
  • Elon College (NC)
  • Florida Atlantic University
  • Guilford College (NC)
  • Harvard Business School
  • Harvard University Kennedy School for Government
  • Marywood University
  • Morehead Cain Scholars (UNC-Chapel Hill)
  • NC A&T University
  • NC Central University
  • NC State University
  • Oregon State University Extension Service
  • Rocky Vista University
  • Santa Fe College (Gainesville, FL)
  • State University of New York College at Oneonta
  • UNC City and Regional Planning
  • UNC Department of Family Medicine
  • UNC First Generation College
  • UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health
  • UNC Housing Department
  • UNC Kenan Flagler Business School
  • UNC School of Government
  • UNC School of Medicine
  • UNC School of Social Work
  • UNC-CH Institute for the Arts and Humanities
  • UNC-Chapel Hill Leadership
  • UNC-Charlotte
  • UNC-Greensboro
  • UNC-Wilmington
  • University of Florida (Orlando)
  • University of Iowa College of Public Health
  • University of Michigan School of Public Health
  • University of Michigan Tubman College of Urban Planning
  • University of New England (Biddeford, Maine)
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • University of Virginia School of Architecture
  • University of Southern Maine
  • University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
  • Wake Forest University School of Medicine

Government

  • Atlanta Regional Commission
  • City of Albuquerque
  • City of Cleveland Mayor’s Office (OH)
  • City of Decatur (GA)
  • City of Indianapolis
  • Cleveland Economic Commission
  • Howard County Office of Children’s Services (MD)
  • Maryland Governor’s Office for Children
  • Montgomery County Council (MD)
  • National Institutes of Health
  • NC Board of Education
  • Office of the Local Children’s Board (Howard County, MD)
  • Person County (NC)
  • St. Mary County Management Board (MD)
  • Town of Chapel Hill (NC)
  • US Interagency Council on Homelessness

Healthcare

  • Alabama Department of Health
  • American Medical Association
  • AnMed Health (Anderson, SC)
  • Appalachian Health (Boone, NC)
  • Brigham and Women’s Hospital (Boston)
  • Broward Department of Health (FL)
  • Caldwell County Health Department (NC)
  • Calvert County Children’s Health (MD)
  • Caswell County Health Department (NC)
  • Chatham County Health Department (NC)
  • CityMatCH (Omaha, NE)
  • Cumberland County Health Department (NC)
  • Durham Public Health (NC)
  • Edgecombe County Public Health (NC)
  • Foundation for Health Leadership (NC)
  • Greene County Health Department (NC)
  • Greensboro Health Disparities Collaborative (NC)
  • Guilford County Public Health (NC)
  • Health Leads
  • Healthier Delray (FL)
  • Healthy Carolinians
  • Johnston County Health Department (NC)
  • Massachusetts Department of Public Health
  • Metro Public Health (Nashville, TN)
  • Moses Cone Health System (Greensboro, NC)
  • Mountain Area Health Education Center (Asheville, NC)
  • NC Division of Health and Human Services
  • NC Institute of Public Health
  • NC Medical Society
  • NC Rural Health Initiative
  • Northeastern NC Partnership for Public Health
  • Palm Healthcare (FL)
  • Pitt County Health Department (NC)
  • Rhode Island Department of Health
  • Richmond County Health Department (NC)
  • Robeson County Health Department (NC)
  • Sampson County Health Department (NC)
  • South Louisiana Public Health
  • Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System
  • Wake County Public Health (NC)

Foundations

  • Appalachia Funders Network
  • Athens County Foundation (OH)
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield Foundation
  • Cleveland Foundation
  • Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga
  • Danville Regional Foundation (VA)
  • Duke Endowment
  • Environmental Grantmakers Association
  • Footprint Foundation
  • Greater Cincinnati Foundation
  • Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation (WV)
  • Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation
  • Heinz Endowments
  • Joan Mitchell Foundation
  • Kauffman Foundation
  • Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation
  • Nathan Cummings Foundation
  • Philanthropy Ohio
  • Rhode Island Foundation
  • Southern California Grantmakers
  • Surdna Foundation
  • Waco Foundation (TX)
  • Walton Family Foundation
  • Wean Foundation
  • Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation

Community-Based Organizations

  • Alamance Racial Equity Alliance / AREA (NC)
  • AVL Racial Equity Collaborative (NC)
  • Chatham Organizers for Racial Equity / CORE (NC)
  • Cumberland Organizing Against Racism (NC)
  • Durham Organizing Against Racism / OAR (NC)
  • KC Race Equity & Inclusion Project (Kansas City)
  • Lead ATL (Atlanta)
  • Los Angeles Racial Equity
  • Maine Racial Equity
  • Mount Desert Island Racial Equity Group (ME)
  • Neighbors for Better Neighborhoods (Winston-Salem, NC)
  • Orange County Organizing Against Racism / OAR (NC)
  • Partnership Project (Greensboro, NC)
  • Racial Equity Cabarrus (NC)
  • Racial Equity Rowan (NC)
  • Raleigh Organizing Against Racism / ROAR (NC)

Pre-K through 12 Education

  • Belle Glade Elementary School (Palm Beach, FL)
  • Briar Creek Elementary School (Raleigh, NC)
  • Bricolage Academy of New Orleans
  • Broughton High School (Raleigh, NC)
  • Cabarrus County Schools (NC)
  • Central Park School (Durham, NC)
  • Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (NC)
  • City Education Partners (San Antonio)
  • Durham Public Schools (NC)
  • Easley Elementary School (Durham, NC)
  • Eastway Elementary School (Durham, NC)
  • Edgecombe County Public Schools (NC)
  • Estes Hills Elementary School (Chapel Hill, NC)
  • Indianapolis Public Schools
  • Kannapolis City Schools (NC)
  • Maureen Joy Charter School (Durham, NC)
  • New Hanover County Schools (NC)
  • North Carolina School of Science and Math
  • Palm Beach County Schools (FL)
  • Pine Hollow Middle School (Raleigh, NC)
  • Research Triangle High School (NC)
  • Rhode Island Public Schools
  • Teach for America Charlotte-Piedmont Triad
  • Teach for America Eastern North Carolina
  • Teach for America South Carolina
  • Thomasville City Schools (NC)
  • Vance County Public Schools (NC)
  • Wake County Schools (NC)
  • West Palm Lakes High School
  • Zero to Three

Nonprofits

  • ACLU of Maine
  • ACLU Ohio
  • ACLU of Southern California
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC
  • Building Our Future (WI)
  • CARE International
  • Carol Woods Retirement Community (Chapel Hill, NC)
  • Center for Diversity and the Environment
  • Charlotte YMCA (NC)
  • Citi Citizenship
  • Cleveland Neighborhood Progress
  • Equity in the Center (Washington, D.C.)
  • Florida Association for Community Action
  • Forward Cities New Orleans
  • Global Detroit
  • Goodwill Indianapolis
  • Innovation Collaborative (Erie, PA)
  • Institute for Health Improvement (San Juan, PR)
  • KaBoom (Washington, D.C.)
  • Living Cities – Boston
  • MDC (NC)
  • Minnesota YMCA
  • Ms. Foundation for Women
  • NC Coalition Against Sexual Assault
  • Net Impact
  • New York Civil Liberties Union
  • Piedmont Housing Alliance (Charlottesville, VA)
  • Planned Parenthood of Greater NY
  • ProInspire (Washington, D.C.)
  • Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence
  • TASC Training Institute (NC)
  • The Bridgespan Group
  • United Way International
  • United Way of Greater Ohio
  • United Way of Racine County (WI)
  • United Way of West Palm Beach
  • United Way Worldwide (Alexandria, VA)
  • Year Up (San Francisco)
  • YWCA Charleston (SC)
  • YWCA High Point (NC)

Business & Finance

  • Ben & Jerry’s
  • Burt’s Bees
  • Clear Impact
  • Fund for our Economic Future
  • Gap, Inc.
  • JumpStart
  • MCUSA (Palm Beach, FL)
  • OneCranston Initiative (Federal Reserve of Boston)
  • Ralph Lauren (Greensboro, NC)
  • Self-Help Credit Union (Charlotte, NC)
  • Self-Help Credit Union (Durham, NC)
  • Wal-Mart
  • Wintergreen Hospitality (Chapel Hill, NC)

Faith-Based Organizations

  • Bread for the World
  • CityWell Church (Durham, NC)
  • Episcopal Diocese of NC
  • Faith in Action (Harrisonburg, VA)
  • Mecklenburg Ministries (Charlotte, NC)
  • Step Up Ministries (Raleigh, NC)
  • The Praising Place (Charlotte, NC)
  • Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (Cambridge, MA)
  • United Church of Chapel Hill (NC)

Arts Organizations

  • American Conservatory Theatre (San Francisco)
  • Arts Center (Carrboro, NC)
  • Center for Documentary Studies (Durham, NC)
  • Chautauqua at Chagrin Falls
  • Guthrie Theatre (Minneapolis)
  • Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
  • Joan Mitchell Foundation
  • Lawrence Arts Center (KS)
  • League of Residential Theaters

Social Services

  • Children’s Services Council (Broward County, FL)
  • Families First Palm Beach (FL)
  • Mecklenburg County Department of Social Services
  • Rhode Island Child and Family Services
  • St. Mary’s Department of Aging (MD)
  • Wake County Human Services (NC)

Criminal Justice

  • Center for Death Penalty Litigation (NC)
  • Chapel Hill Police Department (NC)
  • Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (NC)
  • Kinston Police Department (NC)
  • NC Bar Association
  • NC Prisoner Legal Services
  • NC Public Defenders Association
  • Palm Beach Criminal Justice
  • Race Matters for Juvenile Justice (Charlotte, NC)
  • Southern Coalition for Social Justice
  • State Reentry Council Collaborative (NC)

Civic Organizations

  • Atlanta Metro Chamber of Commerce
  • Civic Council of Greater Kansas City
  • Cleveland Chamber of Commerce
  • Cleveland Leadership
  • Durham Chamber of Commerce (NC)
  • Fresh Water Macon (GA)
  • Higher Expectations for Racine County (WI)
  • Inclusive Atlanta
  • Leadership Atlanta
  • Leadership Charlotte (NC)
  • Leadership Montgomery (MD)
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