Contact Us

The link to the right provides the email address for an email distribution chain for all general inquiries, questions, and concerns, and is forwarded to the entire Program administration team (everyone listed below). If you are interested in joining the Rhode Island Model Legislature, and bringing it to your school, or if you are unsure who to contact first, this is the best link to use!

Below, please find specific contact information for the State Coordinators. 

Program Administration

Mark Gardner

State Coordinator

Mark Gardner is the President of the Rhode Island Social Studies Association and State Co-Coordinator of RIML.

Louise Oliveira

State Coordinator

Louise Oliveira is the Vice President of the Rhode Island Social Studies Association and State Co-Coordinator of RIML.

Technology Administration

Nicholas Barrow

Nicholas Barrow is the managing media consultant for the Rhode Island Social Studies Association and the RIML. Nicholas began his tenure with RISSA through the RIML, as a Committee Chairman in the House, and finished as the President of the Senate. Nicholas was then able to use technology certification courses and instruction to develop this website and the entire RIML digital program, being named the Managing Media Consultant for RISSA.