Ellen Pinnock

Director of Community Engagement at FabNewport in Newport, RI

Ellen Pinnock is the Director of Community Engagement at FabNewport where she supports students of all ages. A born and raised Newporter, Ms. Pinnock leads parent engagement and event production for the Learn 365 Initiative, and established the Heart Club at Thompson Middle School. She also teaches cooking to middle schoolers in the spring and summer and serves as resident consultant for Newport Health Equity Zone. Her focus is always on equity and improving social emotional wellness for our students and families

Ms. Pinnock is the recipient of the Joan C. Arnold community service award 2023 and the Salve Regina Living the Mission Community Partner award for 2024. She was recently elected to the Newport City Council representing Ward 1.

Ellen Pinnock

Director of Community Engagement at FabNewport in Newport, RI

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