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HabitatPVD is offering a program to help older adults live in their homes longer. Program highlights include: A free comprehensive health, safety and home performance assessment. A free basic package of aging-in-place modifications and repairs valued at almost $500 (grab rails, lighting, light-touch painting, cleaning and more). Linking to other available home repair programs and funds and referrals to other services in the area as needed. Connecting to volunteer opportunities. Access to apply for zero percent interest loan for more costly measures.

Children’s Friend is the innovative leader in improving the well-being and healthy development of Rhode Island’s most vulnerable young children. Our Strategic Priority: Too many of the youngest and most vulnerable children in Rhode Island are experiencing devastating outcomes, including death, as a result of abuse and neglect. As stewards of the resources entrusted to us, Children’s Friend is realigning itself to proactively respond to this crisis. Programs: Adoption Adoption Support & Preservation Birth Parent Counseling Child & Adult Care Food Program Child Care Clinical Services Early Head Start Early Intervention Family Care Community Partnership Fatherhood Initiatives First Connections Foster Care Fostering Families Head Start Head Start/Early Head Start Child Care Partnership Healthy Families America Nurse Family Partnership Pre-K Professional Development Project Connect Project Family Summer Learning & Enrichment Program WIC

Provides small loans and personalized financial and health coaching. We know how difficult it can be to make ends meet, especially when faced with an unexpected crisis. We make the loan process as easy as possible. And although we do review your credit profile, there is no minimum FICO requirement. In addition, there are absolutely ZERO application or closing costs! Loan Options: Impact Loans - You can use an Impact Loan for a variety of purposes, including: • Paying rent or security deposit • Auto repairs • Covering the cost of utilities • Medical expenses • Technology purchases (laptop, tablet, etc.) Weatherization Loan - In partnership with National Grid, we are thrilled to offer the DoubleGreen Loan (AKA "Heat Loan"). Ranging from $500 to $25,000, the interest-free loan pays for measures that make your home more energy-efficient and safe. In fact, you can get a DoubleGreen loan for a variety of upgrades (usually as a package of measures), including: • Wall insulation and replacement windows • Duct sealing • Removal of knob-and-tube wiring • High-efficiency heating and cooling equipment • Any other measure that National Grid has deemed eligible for the program. Designed to serve the needs of moderate-to-middle income homeowners with less-than-perfect credit, the loan is paid back in monthly installments. And because you don't have to pay interest, the loan is extremely affordable. You must: -Have a bank account -Reside in Rhode Island, Florida, Delaware, Illinois, Massachusetts, Texas or -Colorado. -Have an income -No closing fee or down payment required. Monthly repayment over 2 to 4 years.* Monthly payments will depend on loan size.

One of four community-based health centers offered by CCAP. Provides a full range of primary health and behavioral health care services including Ob-Gyn, Pediatrics, Geriatrics, HIV Testing, as well as eligibility assessments for state-funded programs. Medical: Pediatric Adolescent Adult Women's Health Women's Cancer Screening HIV Testing, Counseling, and Referral Services Enrollment, screening and treatment for breast and cervical cancer. Free mammograms, PAP testing and office visits for uninsured women 40-64 years old Family Planning Confidential services for physicals, PAP smears, STD / HIV screening and reproductive-related issues. Free and reduced cost contraceptives Women and Men of reproductive age who are uninsured or underinsured

A Brown University affiliated psychiatric center providing care for infants, children, adolescents, young adults and their families. Services include a full range of mental health and special educational programs for children with emotional and/or developmental disabilities. Treatment is provided through a multidisciplinary team consisting of psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurses, social workers, special education teachers, speech and language pathologists, pediatricians and milieu therapists. **Center for Autism Director: Rowland Barrett, Ph.D. Services: Highly specialized inpatient, partial hospitalization outpatient program for children and young adults with emotional and behavioral disorders combined with a developmental disability such as retardation and autism. **Inpatient Services Director: Child and Adolescent: Henry Sachs, MD Services: Comprehensive multi-disciplinary treatment program for children/ adolescents in crisis. Services include stabilization, short-term treatment in a secure environment, 24 hour care in a less restrictive environment, partial hospitalization for children who can return home at night and in-home care. **Outpatient Services Director: Karyn Horowitz, MD Services: A full range of outpatient evaluation and treatment programs. Specialty areas include individual, family and group therapy, Attention Deficit Disorder, child neuropsychological assessment, school and learning problems, anxiety disorders, trauma adjustment, behavioral problems, depression and communication disorders. Professional consultants and second opinions are available. **Early Childhood Clinical Research Center Associate Professor: Susan Dickstein PhD Email: [email protected] Services: Provide evaluation and treatment services fro young children and their families. Emphasis is placed on supporting families in learning strategies to manage challenging behaviors and support their young child's development. **The Bradley School Director: Dale Radka, MD Services: A fully accredited special education program for children/adolescents who are having difficulty learning. Bradley School integrates individual and family therapy and other mental health services with its educational services to treat the behavioral and emotional issues affecting the child's learning. Services include comprehensive and short-term diagnostic evaluations, accredited special education school, summer camp and on-site school counseling. Income Source: Patient fees; third party reimbursements; grants; gifts.

Located at the Exeter Chapel. The Exeter Emergency Food Bank (501c3) is separate from the Social Services Dept. However, because it is staffed by volunteers, anyone needing assistance is asked to call the Social Services department to schedule a time to pick up food. Appointments are made for Wednesday mornings beginning at 9 am or Wednesday afternoons. Emergency situations will open the food bank as needed. Donations to the Food Bank can be dropped off at Town Hall or at the Exeter Public Library. Thanksgiving/Winter Holiday baskets and toy distribution for area residents.

A children's policy and advocacy organization that provides information on child well being, stimulates dialogue on children's issues and promotes accountability and action. The annual Rhode Island KIDS COUNT Factbook provides a detailed community by community picture of the condition of children in the State. Rhode Island KIDS COUNT also publishes a quarterly Issue Brief series that provides additional data and policy analysis on children's issues. Rhode Island KIDS COUNT contributes to public policy development by leading and participating in government committees, providing information and data based testimony to policy makers and convening public policy forums.

Portsmouth Animal Control is responsible for enforcing all state laws and town ordinances involving domesticated animals in the Town of Portsmouth. It is also responsible for the pick up of stray animals and trying to locate their owners. When a domestic animal doesn't have a town license or other identification the animal is brought to the Potter Shelter in Middletown until the owner claims it. The animal will only be released after the owner licenses the animal.

City, county, or state housing offices that provide information about eligibility for and vacancies in the subsidized housing properties that are under their jurisdiction. Housing authorities accept Section 8 applications, provide Section 8 vouchers, make approved Section 8 rental payments and administer public housing communities while in certain rural areas, the housing finance agency may play this role.

During this crucial stage of a child’s growth and development, the Seven Hills EI professionals work with families as a team to help them help their children where they learn best: at home and in community settings. Seven Hills EI program partners each family with a Service Coordinator who works with a team to assess the child’s development based on medical history, observation of the child performing a daily routine, and learning about the child’s likes, dislikes, successes, and difficulties. If the child is eligible for EI, the team will work with the family to develop an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP), to develop priorities, goals and outcomes. The Seven Hills professionals make it as convenient as possible for families to schedule their EI visits in the child’s natural environment—at home, in a child care setting, or during a community activity. The family’s multidisciplinary EI team may include educators, therapists, social workers, and nutritionists. Parent Consultants (PCs)—parents whose children have been through the EI program—are also available to share resources, offer support, and facilitate networking.

CARE is one of the world's largest private international humanitarian organizations, committed to helping families in poor communities improve their lives and achieve lasting victories over poverty. Campaigns on behalf of women and mothers, and to fight poverty and HIV/AIDS internationally.

Behavioral Health Link is a comprehensive program to service individuals who are experiencing a behavioral health crisis (mental health and/or substance abuse use) by establishing a community based, 24/7 hotline and triage center. BH has 5 treatment bays and can assist 8-10 individuals at one time. BH Link provides immediate treatment and help for people and connect them to appropriate care, 24/7 with access to the following services: Crisis Management and Stabilization Clinical Assessment System Navigation Emergency Medication Prescribing Psychiatric Consultation Services Peer Support Mobile Crisis Unit Continued Engagement and Connection to Follow-Up Services Connections to Treatment and Recovery Support Connections to Recovery Housing Care Management Skilled Nursing

Woodlawn Gardens is subsidized housing for seniors, handicapped, disabled and Families, featuring 1-3 bedroom apartments.

Affordable Supportive housing for persons with disabilities; preference given to those with developmental disabilities. One and two bedroom apartments Rents are subsidized and include utilities Community room Laundry facilities

Donovan Manor along with Chapel Terrace is part of a subsidized housing complex for 62+, handicapped, disabled and families.

Women, Infants & Children (WIC) is a supplemental nutrition program that helps pregnant women, new moms, infants and children up to the age of 5 stay healthy by providing: Quality Nutrition education and counseling A monthly food package of nutritious foods Breastfeeding education and support Access to community resources

Langworthy Public Library services offered include inter library loan, phone renewal, photocopying and public computers with internet access and printers. Our primary service, however, is a helpful and friendly staff always willing to try to accommodate your individual reading, viewing and listening needs and circumstances.

Curtis Arms Apartments is 106 units of subsidized housing for elderly and handicapped.

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Women & Infants' Breast Health Center is a specialized resource for patients and a consultative service to physicians offering comfortable facilities, advanced technology, specialized expertise, prompt evaluation, and a full spectrum of contemporary treatment options. The Breast Health Center has a perfected model program for total breast care, developed all of the necessary educational and support systems and assembled a multidisciplinary team of women's health specialists. The Breast Health Center offers services including Mammography, Breast MRI, Breast Core Biopsy, Sentinal Node Biopsy, Treating Breast Cancer, Breast Self-Examination Education, LOCalizer, Genetics and Prevention Program, Support Groups, and a Rehabilitation and Survivorship Program.

A comprehensive program focused on improving the quality of life for elders and their families by helping to identify the services that can assist elders maintain an independent lifestyle in their own home. Elder Services: Elder case management, homemaker & home health aide, information and referral for elders and caregivers, elder abuse and protective services.

Ashaway Ambulance Association, Inc. is a non-profit emergency medical service that provides advanced life support care and ambulance transportation to residents and visitors within the village of Ashaway, Rhode Island and surrounding communities. Service Level: AB(ALS/BLS Combined) - Advanced Life Support/Basic Life Support

Creates strong, sustainable, inclusive communities and quality affordable homes for individuals and families while promoting self sufficiency; Seeks to provide housing opportunities, bolster the economy and protect consumers; Meets the needs of our citizens and utilizes housing as a platform for improving their quality of life; encourages empowerment, enriches lives and energizes the community of Bristol; Oversees Benjamin Church Manor, subsidized housing with 194 units.

Diagnostic Imaging services commonly associated with primary care practices are offered, including plain-film x-rays for chest films and bone x-rays, as well as mammograms.

Services: 40 bed convalescent center