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Provides fire safety and fire prevention services to residents of Coventry.

The Corporation for National and Community Service is the federal agency that leads service, volunteering, and grant-making efforts in the United States. CNCS helps millions of Americans improve their lives and the lives of their fellow citizens through service. They work hand-in-hand with local partners to tap the ingenuity and can-do spirit of the American people to tackle hte US's most pressing challenges. Includes AmeriCorps, Senior Corps, the Social Innovation Fund the Volunteer Generation Fund, and more. Ages served: VISTA, 18 and over; RSVP, 55 and over, SCP/FGP 60 and over.

Governor Henry Lippitt House Museum is an Italianate mansion Victoria house museum and home of two Rhode Island governors. Superb interior; decorative details from the Victorian era. Built circa 1865, this mansion has been described by the New York Times as "one of the most complete, authentic and intact Victorian houses in the country". Tours: Guided tours start on the hour at 12:00PM, 1:00PM, 2:00PM, and 3:00PM. Guided tours last 45 minutes.

Essex Village is a subsidized community 62+, handicapped or disabled, with 83 one-bedroom and 26 two-bedroom units.

Provides information and educational materials regarding Arthritis and Juvenile Arthritis to the healthcare community an dthe general public

North Smithfield Animal Control and Shelter is run through the North Smithfield Police Department. The shelter returns animals to owners and places pets into new homes.

RHDRI offers a full range of Supported Employment Services to Participants who are interested in starting or moving forward with goals of securing or maintaining competitive employment in an integrated setting. They start with the philosophy that each individual at RHDRI is focused on finding a role in their community that is meaningful, supported and positive for both the individual client and the community at large. Resources for Human Development-RI helps adults with developmental disabilities reach their goals. With a strong focus on the arts, RHD works with its Participants to develop new skills, become more integrated in the local community and explore a variety of employment opportunities. RHD also contracts directly with a number of school departments around the state to provide supports for students too young for adult services.

24-hour suicide/crisis hotline; suicide prevention and outreach activities with emphasis on high risk populations such as the elderly, teen and imprisoned. Safe Place, a support group for those who have lost loved ones to suicide. Training in crisis intervention, suicide prevention and communications skills. Safe Place meets at the First Unitarian Church Community Center, 1 Benevolent Street, Providence RI 02906.

Southcoast VNA’s hospice care services include: Alternative therapies, including therapeutic touch, pet therapy and aromatherapy Assistance with medical decisions, including weighing the pros and cons of various treatment choices Coordination of care, including care from any other doctors you need to see Spiritual support and counseling, including bereavement services Physical and occupational therapy

Services: Heating Assistance & Weatherization Head Start Food Distribution Emergency Services Employment and Training WIC Tri-County’s Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, offers assistance with managing costs associated with home energy bills. Tri-County is able to help with paying fuel and utility bills during the winter months for eligible clients, and they can arrange for the installation of home insulation to reduce home-heating costs (gas, electric, propane, oil, kerosene or wood) through our weatherization program. Weatherization Program assists low-income individuals and families to permanently reduce their energy consumption and increase energy efficiency, thereby reducing the cost of energy bills. Energy audits are conducted in the home by their staff of qualified and friendly auditors. Energy audits will determine the need for insulation, weather-stripping, air sealing, pipe wrapping, and replacement of windows. Must meet income eligibility guidelines. Food Distribution: Offers assistance with all aspects of essential needs and daily living, including food assistance. They welcome individuals to visit their food pantries once per month, and offer distribution of canned goods, pasta, grain, juice, peanut butter, rice and flour and other foods as contributed through the State of Rhode Island and purchased through the Rhode Island Food Bank. For more information about the Food Assistance Program, contact us at 401-351-2750 x. 1913 Summer Youth Employment and Training Program: A six week program operated between June and August for youth ages 14 -24. The program provides youth with work experience opportunities in local businesses, public facilities and non-profit agencies. Work experiences provide youth with hands-on opportunities to develop the skills they will need upon entering the work force. Youth receive wages and other payments upon attaining certain benchmarks relative to their job performance. Youth also participate in a variety of career and personal development activities such as community service projects, field trips, post secondary exploration, and guest speakers from key RI industries. Youth Opportunity Center: Part of the State’s Youth works 411 system, the Youth Center provides academic and occupational assessment and exploration, employment assistance, paid and unpaid work experiences, intensive case management, job coaching, leadership skills, life skills training, tracking and follow up. Open to youth ages 14 -24 years old, for both in-school and out-of-school. The Tri-County Community Action Agency Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) provides supplemental foods, healthcare referrals and nutrition education for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women, and to infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk. Upon enrollment into the WIC program, we will complete a nutritional assessment for you and your eligible family members. We will then offer education on healthy eating, monthly vouchers for nutritious foods including eggs, milk, cheese, peanut butter, beans, tuna, fruits, vegetables, whole grain breads, rice, iron fortified cereals, and juice as well as many other valuable resources. Breastfeeding and lactation support and education are also available through the WIC program.

Services: Addictions and impulse control disorders, child and adolescent issues, family/couples issues, mood disorders, personal issues/personality disorders, anxiety, vocational counseling, addiction intervention.

Westaff is a nationwide professional staffing organization with over 50 years of recruiting and selection expertise to match job candidates with positions where they will succeed. We're dedicated to getting good people good jobs. As the franchise division of EmployBridge, the nation's largest industrial staffing company with over 400 locations, we are a national leader in workforce management solutions.

Heritage Hills joined the Health Concepts family of caregivers in 2012. Our skilled nursing and rehabilitation center houses up to 95 patients each day who come to us for short-term rehabilitation, post-acute care, or long-term care for those with a chronic illness, dementia or a need for assistance with multiple activities of daily living. Services: Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy available. Alzheimer Unite or Wing Respite Psych Services Dialysis Wound Vac Beds: 95 Bus Line Smoke-outside

Certified nursing assistant (CNA) provide hands-on assistance as well as those the tasks required of a companion. Hands-on refers to assistance with bathing, dressing, ambulation amongst others.

The MEZZANINE at the Villa At Saint Antoine A new way of caring for residents with mild to moderate memory loss. Working with individual strengths, Keeping residents connected to the life of the Villa community. Offering a safe and flexible program with specially trained staff present 24 hours a day specializing in memory support activities

Services: Empowers women to become economically self-sufficient and prosperous through entrepreneurship. Focuses on improving access to capital and credit for aspiring and existing women business owners. Offers women the opportunity to build their business skills, further their financial acumen and develop a lifetime of key resources and contacts.

Services: 14 bed, Assisted Living Facility

A civic-minded organization that manages the Aspray boat house in Warwick, and operates many community events in and around Pawtucket Village, including the famous Gaspee Days Parade each June.

Services: Responsible for the health care services given to inmates.

Services: An independent co-educational university of the arts and sciences. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1947, Salve Regina serves 2,200 men and women from 25 states and 12 foreign countries. The University offers a broad-based undergraduate curriculum with over 40 areas of concentration and 28 specific majors. The graduate curriculum presently offers 16 masters program concentrations, including Administration of Justice, Health Services Administration, Holistic Counseling, Information Systems Science, International Relations and Management.

Provides affordable, subsidized housing to elderly and disabled individuals or couples in Cumberland; administers Section 8 Voucher Program; Administers program at Cumberland Manor: 176 units of subsidized housing for elderly/disabled.

A nonprofit organization dedicated to providing teacher training and establishing library/resource centers in less developed regions of the world. Sponsors workshops and provides a sustainable supply of educational materials for those centers. Projects are designed to empower communities and individuals by enhancing their access to educational resources. Also facilitates the training necessary to ensure self-sufficiency and to instill a sense of ownership.

The Foster EMA is charged with mitigating against, preparing the community of Foster for, and responding to and recovering from, natural or man-made disasters. The members of the EMA work to maintain resources that can be deployed quickly in the event of an emergency.

Private non-profit community development corporation. Develops new and rehabilitated properties to sell and rent to low and moderate income families in the South Providence area. In addition, SWAP offers a seven week Home Buyer Education Program which teaches potential home owners of all income levels what it takes to buy a home. SWAP also runs Home Owners Classes designed to teach home owners what repairs need to be made to their homes, the best time and way to make them and how to make them on a tight budget. Income Source: State; federal; local; private funds