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Grace Diaz's Biography

Office:

Contact Information

Office

Rhode Island State House of Representatives
82 Smith Street
Providence, RI 02903

45 Adelaide Avenue
Providence, RI 02907

Full Name:

Grace Diaz

Gender:

Female

Family:

5 Children: Maria, Gisselle, Ruben, Felix, Cristian

Birth Date:

02/21/1957

Birth Place:

Dominican Republic

Home City:

Providence, RI

MS, Human Services and Management Leadership, Springfield College, 2010

BS, Human Services, Springfield College, 2008

Democratic Caucus Chair, Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 2015-present

Representative, Rhode Island State House of Representatives, District 11, 2005-present

Vice-Chair, Rhode Island Democratic Party, 2008

Member, Subcommittee on Public Safety, Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 2023-present

Member, Black and Latino Caucus Legislator

Former Deputy Chair, Health, Education and Welfare Committee, Rhode Island State House of Representatives

Member, House Commission to Study Public Higher Education Affordability

Former Member, House Oversight Committee

Member, Permanent Legislative Commission on Child Care

MBE/WBE Outreach Director Office of Economic Opportunity, City of Providence, 2017-present

Senior Adviser on Community Relations, City of Providence, 2015-present

Consultant, Ready to Learn, present

Member, National Association of Latino Elected Officials

Member, National Hispanic State Legislators

Member, Women in Government

Living Well Class Facilitator, Rhode Island Department of Health, 2002

Number of Grandchildren:

3 grandchildren

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