PACE Organization of Rhode Island

A TAPESTRY OF CARING: The PACE Organization of Rhode Island supports staff through professional development and volunteering opportunities. / COURTESY PACE ORGANIZATION
A TAPESTRY OF CARING: The PACE Organization of Rhode Island supports staff through professional development and volunteering opportunities. / COURTESY PACE ORGANIZATION

What three words best describe your staff?

Curious, energized, compassionate.

What employee benefit is the most popular among staff members?

Visit from the pet-therapy dog, yoga or chair massage.

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How do you encourage employee engagement?

Ask and persist with invitations.

What’s the biggest challenge you face in creating a positive workplace with loyal employees?

To undercut the drama that some people bring into the workplace for personal issues.

How do you support professional development and job training for your employees?

Conferences, in-house training, tuition reimbursement. Every five years employees get to take a weeklong sabbatical (paid) to volunteer at something they want or to learn a new skill. n

Employees in R.I.: 94

CEO Joan Kwiatkowski

Questions answered by: Joan Kwiatkowski

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