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The Adult Education Academy offers a wide range of services to prepare students for their GED / High School Equivalency, leading to employment and post-secondary education / training. Our program promotes a positive learning environment and offers day and evening classes. The teachers recognize each individual’s goals, learning style, and experience. Students also receive case management services, empowering them to succeed in school and work.

The Center provides hearing testing for about 600 people each year as well as hearing aid assistance for several hundred clients. In addition, about 40 evaluations are conducted annually related to speech therapy needs and approximately 60 clients per year are seen for on-going therapeutic services. Services include (but are not limited to) diagnostic hearing tests, hearing aid evaluations and dispensation; aural rehabilitation; assessment of and treatment for voice, articulation, fluency, and language disorders; communication and cognitive therapy for adults with neurological disorders resulting from strokes or traumatic brain injuries; and programs to improve fluency for ESL clients.

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Designed to keep you connected to the people and things you value most. Greenwich Farms at Warwick develops programs and experiences that promote purpose-filled interactions and positive engagement. Residents live happy and fulfilling lives because of the importance placed on connecting to what’s meaningful and possible throughout life. Memory Care that is designed to fit the needs of residents with Alzheimer’s, memory loss, or other forms of dementia. Mind & Memory approach celebrates the spirit and supports the capabilities of your loved one through individualized and group activities that encourage creativity and self-expression. Using research-based programming, residents engage in physical, social, intellectual, emotional, purposeful and spiritual wellness.

Transitional Housing for adult males and Drop-in center for all living with HIV/AIDS providing supports and resources. Testing for HIV and Hepatitis C--Walk-ins Thu 9:00AM-12:00PM and by appt. Weekly Food Pantry

The Living Supplies Closet provides items not available with food stamps such as paper products, diapers, personal hygiene items with referral from social service agency only. Clients can come once every six weeks (42 days).

Powerful Tools for Caregivers Catholic Social Services of RI has trained 16 new Class Leaders who are certified to teach the Powerful Tools for Caregivers Program. The six week classes (1.5 hours each week) provide a self-care education program for family caregivers. The Powerful Tools for Caregivers program will provide you with tools and strategies to better handle the unique caregiver challenges you face. Caregivers who have completed the program have shown improvement in the following areas: • Self-Care Behaviors: (e.g. increased exercise, relaxation and medical check-ups) • Management of Emotions: (reduced guilt, anger, and depression) • Self-Efficacy: (increased confidence in coping with caregiving demands) • Use of Community Resources: (increased utilization of local services) If you would like to attend a Powerful Tools Program please call the agency number listed for the location and time that works for you. Or contact Catholic Social Services of RI, information below.

An acute-care, not-for-profit, 359 bed hospital. Provides both in-patient and out-patient care; including medical/surgical, obstetric, gynecological, pediatrics, orthopedics, intensive care, coronary care; psychiatric care, rehabilitative care and emergency services. Other Services: Outpatient Surgery Unit; Referrals to Home Care Services; Nutrition Counseling Services; Sexually Transmitted Diseases/AIDS Testing Site. ** Emergency Service Department, 24/7, for trauma, medical, cardiac, poison overdose and a dedicated pediatric emergency unit. ** Express Treatment Unit. Open 10:30am - 10PM, 7 day a week for treatment of minor illnesses and/or injuries. Income Source: Patient fees; donations; third-party reimbursements.

The mission of Saint Rose of Lima School is to develop responsible, compassionate, life-long global learners and problem solvers who contribute their individual talents and live their faith. The community of students, parents, and teachers who, with the grace of God, are dedicated to academic excellence, spiritual development, and service to others.

Palliative care offers medical and emotional support to those living with a serious illness—such as heart disease, Parkinson’s, dementia, cancer and many others—palliative care providers can: Treat symptoms, including pain, depression, nausea, shortness of breath, loss of appetite, anxiety and anything else causing distress or discomfort. Coordinate care with different providers, including other medical providers and community resources. Offer emotional support to caregivers and loved ones feeling distress or burden. Help you and your family to clarify what matters most to you and convey that to your healthcare team. HopeHealth Palliative Care provides services wherever patients and families need them, including: Inpatient care provided in select hospitals, Home-based care, Long-term care facilities, including nursing homes and skilled rehabilitation facilities

Public high school in the Foster-Glocester Regional School District.

A non profit agency dedicated to the education of Rhode Island youth regarding the dangers of drinking and driving. Provides safe transport to/ from school sporting events, playing a short educational video about the dangers of underage drinking/ driving. Assists schools by creating mock DUI scenes for educational purposes.

OSCIL works one-on-one with consumers on how to apply for citizenship, how to study for the citizenship test/interview and how to advocate getting reasonable accommodations for the citizenship test/interview

Senior Center serves individuals 55 years of age or older, or any age and disabled; provides directly or makes arrangements for the provisions of the following services: outreach, information, referral, socialization, education, health services, transportation, volunteer opportunities, nutrition, fitness, and recreation; has community partnerships with over twenty-five different community agencies. East Bay Community Action Program provides seasonal VITA (tax assistance services); also RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) Senior Shopping Thursday and Friday mornings The Senior Center will pick you up at your home and take you to Stop & Shop, Walmart, or Shaw's in East Providence. Open to Seniors living in East Providence. SHIP counseling by appointment only call 401-435-7876 ext 1137

Services: Short and long term care.

The Office of Energy Resources (OER) is Rhode Island’s lead state agency on energy policy and programs. The mission of OER is to lead Rhode Island to a secure, cost-effective, and sustainable energy future. OER works closely with private and public stakeholders to increase the reliability and security of our energy supply, reduce energy costs and mitigate price volatility, and improve environmental quality. Rhode Islanders spend over $3 billion per year on energy to light their homes, keep the heat on, and fuel their vehicles. Fossil fuels such as natural gas, fuel oil, and gasoline supply the vast majority of these energy needs. By developing and implementing smart energy policies—such as those that promote energy efficiency and renewable energy—OER helps reduce Rhode Island's dependence on these out-of-state fuels, advancing our State as a national leader in the new clean energy economy. OER operates at the nexus of the many ongoing efforts to transform the Ocean State energy system. Core functions of the office include: Developing, administering, and monitoring a variety of programs designed to promote energy efficiency, renewable energy, alternative fuels, and energy assurance. Offering technical assistance and funding opportunities for end-users including residents, businesses, and municipalities. Providing policy expertise and support related to strategic energy planning, energy assurance, and clean energy workforce development. Leveraging, coordinating, and aligning inter-agency, public-private, regional, and federal efforts to reach and exceed energy goals.

The Rhode Island Psychiatric Society is a state district branch of the American Psychiatric Association. Our goals are to advocate for patients and the profession, support education, training, and career development, support professional values, and enhance the scientific basis of psychiatric care. With more than 250 members, RIPS represents the voice of psychiatry in Rhode Island. RSVP

The Watershed Council is directly involved in monitoring three sites on the lower river. The water quality of many of the lakes and ponds in the upper part of the watershed is also monitored under the URI Watershed Watch program by volunteers not associated with Watershed Council. The data for all of the Watershed Watch sites are available on the Watershed Watch web site. The sites monitored by Watershed Council volunteers are: Greystone Mill Pond, Johnston/North Providence; Rising Sun Dam, near Donigian Park, Providence; Waterplace Park, Providence. Volunteers measure: Dissolved Oxygen; Water Temperature; Weather; Salinity; Bacteria; Nutrients

The Shalom affordable housing complex, which includes Shalom and Shalom II Apartments, offers supportive living with services for seniors and the mobility impaired.

The RI Department of Labor and Training provides workforce development, workforce security and workforce protection to the state's workers, employers and citizens, offering employment services, educational services and economic opportunity to both individuals and employers. DLT protects the workforce by enforcing labor laws, prevailing wage rates and workplace health and safety standards. The department also provides temporary income support to unemployed and temporarily disabled workers.

They help with SSN card and ID application, they also help with housing applications.

The mission of The Woonsocket Animal Control Shelter is to ensure public safety throughout the city, while providing a warm and comfortable environment to abandoned and neglected animals. They strive to provide each cat or dog that enters our facility with love and medical care, as they wait for their forever homes.

NB4HS empowers underserved adults to pursue their careers of choice. Every element of our programming is designed to eliminate barriers to educational progression. NB4HS program supports Haitians adults with English courses in reading, writing, and arithmetic.

Consumer-based, community-controlled, nonprofit outpatient facilities that provide basic health care including physical examinations, immunizations, family planning, nutrition assistance and diagnosis and treatment of common ailments for low income people, people who are homeless or uninsured/underinsured or other medically underserved populations that are geographically, economically and culturally challenged. Services are generally provided on an ability-to-pay basis. In the U.S., most community clinics are part of the network of Federally Qualified Health Centers, and many are known as "free clinics".

Access Housing is group homes for persons with developmental disabilities. All rents are subsidized and include utilities