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Cara Estates is subsidized housing for persons with disabilities; preference given to those with developmental disabilities.

The substance abuse task force identifies and addressed the issue of substance abuse in the city and its mission is to develop, implement, and advocate for effective community-based prevention initiatives.

Services: Provides outpatient rehabilitation programs to people of all ages with a wide range of functional disabilities caused by accident, illness, or developmental delay. Programs offered are day school program for children ages 3 - 21, with language/learning disorders and brain injury; brain injury day treatment program for adult clients; comprehensive outpatient program and vocational rehabilitation services. Offers evaluation and treatment in audiology, speech/language therapy, special education, occupational/physical therapy, psychological/social services and vocational training. Special features include non-commercial advice on hearing aids, augmentative communication systems, group treatment services, parent workshops, support groups and consult services. Income Source: Fees; Office of Rehabilitation Services (ORS); private health insurance; School Systems

The Coventry Resource and Senior Center offers services to all residents of the Town of Coventry. Staff provides directly or makes arrangements or referrals for the following services: outreach, recreation, case management, socialization, etc.

Through curriculum-based youth development services, young people learn to meet their basic personal and social needs and to build competencies which are necessary for a successful adolescent and adult life. Services focus on stressing the youth’s competencies, strengths, and developmental needs while working on problems and weaknesses.

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Bradley Hospital is a resource for families in need of professional mental health care or who are looking for guidance regarding common emotional and social issues children and adolescents face. Bradley Hospital's website contains a library of articles, fact sheets, and videos that cover the spectrum of conditions and behaviors, ranging from improving communication with a child to managing anger. The Parenting Matters Minute video series, along with many of the educational resources provided, is authored by staff of Bradley Hospital, a national leader in the treatment and research of child and adolescent mental health. Services for parents include: Compassionate one-on-one consultations from clinical staff; Emergency and urgent evaluations at Access Center; Dedicated family advocacy from a family liaison, who helps families understand and navigate the health care system; Useful and important suggestions about education programs for your child; Advice regarding accessing community resources; Coordination of family support groups; The Family Advisory Council, which strives to improve understanding and communication between the hospital staff and the family members they serve. 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.

See: RI Hospital - Pediatric Ambulatory Service Dr. Michael J. Mello is the Director of the Injury Prevention Center at Hasbro Hospital. Kids on the Move Weight Loss Support, 444-8306 X6

The RI Mission of Mercy (RI MOM) is a two-day dental clinic where treatment is provided at no cost for individuals who are uninsured or underinsured, or anyone who cannot otherwise afford dental care.

Grace Apartments is subsidized housing 62+, handicapped or disabled with one and two bedroom units.

Assisted living facility for those who need assistance with daily tasks, housekeeping and maintenance.

PASA's mission is to expand and improve after-school opportunities for the youth of Providence by organizing a system to ensure all youth access to high-quality after-school programs and learning opportunities.

Services: The Corporation for National and Community Service was formed to engage Americans of all ages and backgrounds in service to meet community needs. Each year, more than 1.5 million individuals of all ages and backgrounds help meet local needs through a wide array of service opportunities. These include projects in education, the environment, public safety, homeland security and other critical areas through the Corporation's three major programs: Senior Corps, AmeriCorps, and Learn and Serve America. National Office Corporation for National and Community Service 1201 New York Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20525 Tel.: (202) 606-5000 TTY: (202) 606-3472 e-mail: [email protected] VOAD Contact: Vin Marzullo E-mail: [email protected]

Boys Town New England has five Family Homes that serve adolescents and young children at its Bazarsky Campus. The site also offers Foster Family ServicesSM, In-Home Family Services SM and Community Support ServicesSM. For children who have completed Boys Town New England out-of-home programs, Reunification Services are available to help them make a smooth transition back to their families and maintain and improve their treatment gains.

Wound Vac VA Contracted Respite Psych Services Dialysis Total Parenteral Nutrition Bus Line Smoke-Outside Beds: 128

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Services: Housekeeping; Activities; Scheduled Transportation; Spiritual Support Services; Nutritional Counseling; Emergency Call Systems; Exercise Programs; Personal Laundry; Personal Care; Medication Monitoring; Dining Hall; Exercise Room Laundry Room; Beauty/Barber Shop; Outdoor Area; TV Room; Library; Common Area Pool and Jacuzzi; Pet Friendly. Dancing Exercise Arts Games/Cards/Bingo Reading Groups Religious Activities Outings/Shopping Movies Music Units Offered Assisted Living: 82 Assisted Living with Alzheimer's Care: 20 private rooms and private baths

GTC, Inc. was developed in response to the continuing need for new and creative means to keep developmentally disabled adults living, working and recreating in the least restrictive and most integrative settings possible.

The Johnston Animal Control Division is housed within the Johnston Police Department's Special Services Bureau. The Town of Johnston does not maintain a local, full-time, Animal Shelter however it shares the City of North Providence's facility located at 900 Smithfield Rd., North Providence, RI (719-1516). The Johnston Police Department's ACO handles all issues regarding only Domesticated Animals. All wild Animal calls must be sent to the RI Department of Environmental Management and all rodent calls must be made to your private rodent removal company. If you suspect a domesticated and/or wild animal may be rabid, you may contact the Johnston Police Department to assess the potential public safety concern.

ACOS is Rhode Island's largest provider of high-quality services for adults, children and families infected with or affected by HIV or AIDS. Provides a broad range of services including housing resources, counseling, rapid HIV testing, (anonymous/confidential) Hepatitis testing and vaccinations, case management, advocacy and community outreach programs focusing on prevention and wellness. (For more info on ENCORE, see ENCORE/Needle Exchange in IRIS.) Income Source: RI Department of Health; federal Ryan White Fund, foundations; fees, private support.

Family Support Center provides basic needs assistance to low income households and connects families to financial literacy and other programs to strengthen their financial condition. The Family Support Center serves low and moderate income Woonsocket residents depending on eligibility requirements for fund-specific programs.

The Commission's purpose is to ensure that all people with disabilities are afforded the opportunity to exercise all the rights and responsibilities accorded to citizens of Rhode Island and that each person with a disability is able to reach his/her maximum potential for independence, human development, productivity and self-sufficiency.

Four Sisters Apartments is a subsidized, low-rent apartment community.

Saint Vincent de Paul has conference centers available that serve as food pantries and meal sites. The following are by region: Providence/Cranston St. Pius V Conference, Providence. 401-859-5800 ext 121 Holy Name Conference, Providence. 401-859-5800 ext 110 St Mark Conference, Cranston. 401-942-1616 ext 320 St Raymond Conference, Providence, 401-859-5800 ext 120 weekly Saturday 9am to 11am Holy Ghost Conference, Providence 401-421-3551 Northern Rhode Island St. Joseph Conference, Cumberland 401-426-9806 Our Lady of Good Help Conference, Mapleville, 401-762-1834 First Saturday of the month from 9am to 10am St. John the Baptist Conference, Pawtucket 401-722-9054 St John Paul II Conference, Pawtucket 401-744-5404 Tuesdays 12:30 to 1:30 Mary, Mother of Mankind Conference, North Providence 401-225-4046 St. Eugene Conference, Chepachet 401-568-2700 Does not have set hours by request only. St Philip Conference, Greenville 401-949-2949 West Bay St John and James Conference, West Warwick 401-821-7661 St Vincent de Paul Conference, Coventry 401-828-3090 Saturday from 11-11:30am St Joseph Conference, West Warwick 401-859-5800 ext 107 St Kevin Conference, Warwick 401-921-0907 East Bay/Aquidneck Island St Brendan Conference, Riverside 401-301-6307 Jesus Savior Conference, Newport 401-236-2453 bi monthly for 2-3 hours. Bagged lunches St Joseph Conference Newport 401-258-5773 Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10am to 12pm St Lucy Conference, Middletown 401-236-2453 Southern St Catherine Laboure Conference, Westerly 401-450-9749 Monday and Wednesday 10am to 12pm St Mary/St James Conference, Carolina 401-364-9413 2nd and 4th Wednesday from 8am to 11am. St Joseph Conference, Hope Valley 401-539-0677 St Francis Conference, Wakefield 401-871-8936 nothing is served on site. No hours just on personal response to a request for food.

CCAP’s Social Services Department administers the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) for Cranston, Scituate and Foster with federal funding earmarked for the state of Rhode Island. LIHEAP is designed to help low-income clients meet the ever-increasing cost of home energy. Payments are made directly to vendors who then credit the client’s account for the amount specified. Eligible clients also qualify for a reduced electric rate as well as a discount on the client’s telephone bill. The Good Neighbor Energy Assistance Fund – The Good Neighbor Energy Fund is administered by United Way of Rhode Island. CCAP is proud to serve as partner and can assist residents in Cranston, Foster, and Scituate in need of utilities assistance throughout the winter months. The program generally runs from November through June. The Good Neighbor Energy Fund is available to any Rhode Islander who, because of financial difficulty, needs assistance paying a current energy expense and meets eligibility guidelines.