Hilary Jones
About Hilary Jones
Hilary Jones Senior Director of Community Programs
Hilary Jones joined the Sojourner House team in 2023 as the Senior Director of Community Programs. In this role, she oversees the Education and Training department, Community Programs, and the C.A.R.E. Team. Her extensive experience enables her to lead initiatives that ensure safe spaces for individuals of all genders, races, and identities, free from abuse.
Hilary Jones Education and Training
In her position at Sojourner House, Hilary Jones supervises the Education and Training department. She brings a wealth of experience as a consultant helping organizations create inclusive workplace cultures through training and policy development. Her work is integral to promoting safe and informed communities.
Hilary Jones Background in Inclusive Workplace Cultures
Hilary Jones has a background as a consultant across various industries, guiding companies in cultivating inclusive workplace cultures. Her work focuses on utilizing organizational values to develop training and policies that support diverse and inclusive environments.
Hilary Jones Executive Director of RIOT RI
Before her current role, Hilary Jones served as the Executive Director of RIOT RI (formerly Girls Rock! RI) for a decade. There, she oversaw efforts to empower girls, women, trans, and non-binary individuals through music. Her leadership was pivotal in furthering the organization's mission of empowerment and inclusion.
Hilary Jones Education and Academic Roles
Hilary Jones earned her Ph.D. in Behavioral Science Psychology from the University of Rhode Island (URI). She has also taught adjunct courses in psychology and gender studies at URI and the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), contributing to the academic development of students in these fields.
Hilary Jones Early Career in Sexual Violence Prevention
Hilary Jones' early career and graduate work focused on sexual violence prevention. She held roles at Day One and the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) where she concentrated on creating strategies and interventions to prevent sexual violence, laying the foundation for her future contributions to community safety and well-being.