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Services: Promotes citizen involvement in government and provides information on election procedures and voter registration. Organizes debates and candidate forums; conducts studies on issues and then lobbies on positions. Income Source: Dues; local contributions.

Pinnacle Home Care of Rhode Island provides a full range of skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to meet your every need. Our professional staff stays abreast of the latest developments in home care through ongoing continuing education. Skilled nursing Physical therapy Occupational therapy Speech therapy Home health aides Medical social workers Wound care Medication management Disease management Diabetic teaching Venipuncture Catheter care Cardiac care Pain management Fall prevention Nutrition education

Services: Promotes public awareness and legislation directly related to drunk driving issues. Monthly victim support groups and youth education programs. On going victim advocacy, information and referral, and court accompaniment. Support group open to drunk driving victims, including family of individuals injured or killed by drunk drivers. Income Source: Public donations, contributions, membership

Based out of West Warwick Rhode Island, they are a food supplemental program that helps 1000's of families and seniors in the community put food on there table so they do not have to choose between paying bills and eating.

The Groden Center Early Intervention Program (EIP) is for infants and toddlers with developmental concerns. Home Visits – One to two per week to help families promote communication skills, positive social interactions and emotional development and to help manage behavioral difficulties. Structured Playgroups – Small groups (average ratio of 3 professionals to 5 children) to develop skills in communication, attending, imitation, social interaction and play. Parent Education and Support– Parent groups meet each time a child attends a playgroup. In addition, parent education groups may be scheduled to address specific topics of interest to families. Community Education – EI staff work with families and children in natural environments in the community on an individual basis or with small groups during community outings. Consultation – EIP staff also provide consultation to day care centers or other programs as requested.

The program for 60 King calls for a total of 60 affordable and market-rate apartments, including studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units. The rents for the project will be targeted to a range of different income levels: 47 units will be underwritten at 60% of area median income, 7 units will have rents set at 30% of area median income, and 6 units will be unrestricted, market-rate apartments. 60 King will be financed with a blend of low-income housing tax credits, federal historic tax credits, state historic tax credits, as well as soft debt from Rhode Island Housing and the City of Providence.

Offers books, periodicals, pamphlets, audio cassettes, compact discs, video cassettes, books on CD, DVDs, large type books for loan. Programming for adults and children. Public access computers, online databases, electronic books, and computer classes.

The Ashaway Free Library (AFL) has a print collection of 23,000 plus volumes, a wide selection of magazines, DVD/audio books/ CD collection of 553 items as well as computer stations and WIFI connection.

Services: Provides educational and training information for post secondary education, financial aid and admissions information, application assistance in plus career counseling and assessment, referral to other social services and advocacy. EOC counselors are available at sites throughout Rhode Island. Income Source: U.S. Department of Education

Meshanticut Vista is a subsidized housing unit consisting of 140 Units 62+, handicapped or disabled.

Food Pantry

Mutual support groups whose members are people who have a disability, illness or other health condition, their families and friends. The groups meet in-person, by telephone or via the Internet; and provide an opportunity for participants to share information, resources, practical tips for daily living and encouragement about issues related to the disability or health problem.

Public elementary school PreK-Grade 4

Town Clerk: Fiona Fitzpatrick, CMC Block Island Housing Board: 466-3200

• Creates affordable housing for rental or ownership

Block Island Economic Development Housing Corporation: 466-5374

• Programs designed to assist those who are the most severely affected by escalating housing costs; to develop affordable housing in New Shoreham.

New Shoreham has the distinction of being the smallest town in the smallest state. The municipality encompasses the entire geographic area of Block Island, an island of just under 10 square miles located approximately 12 miles south of mainland Rhode Island across Block Island Sound. Block Island was known as Manisses (the Little God�s Island) by the Narragansett Indians.

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Maple Gardens provides subsidized housing for 62+, handicapped or disabled. This residential complex offers 84 1-bedroom units, 6 2-bedroom units and off-street parking.

The Health access program is designed to provide low to moderate income Scituate residents with primary medical and dental care. There are other programs such as community flu clinics, programs for new and expectant families, nursing services, and Health Information Services.

Services: A non-sectarian, long and short term residential, 116 bed facility for women and men. Skilled and intermediate nursing and rehabilitative care; casework; physical, occupational, recreational, respiratory, speech and pet therapy; religious services, comprehensive activities program. Income Source: Bequests; third party reimbursements.

A federally licensed non-profit organization dedicated to serving the Rhode Island community with blood and blood components. The Center has an active tissue typing laboratory which supports bone marrow transplantation and parentage testing. The Rhode Island Blood Center is a donor center for the National Marrow Donor Program and has an active Pheresis Program.

Operates 24-hour hotline, provides emergency shelter to battered women; advocacy; crisis intervention counseling; support groups; educational programs; children's program; school based programs; information/referral services. Speakers Bureau. Handicapped accessible. Warren Office: 624 Main Street, 247-2070, Jamestown, 423-9649; Little Compton, 635-2548 Bristol County Director: Karen Majewski Support groups meet in Newport, Monday, 6pm - 7:30pm and Warren, Th, 6pm -7:30pm. Call for information. Income Source: State, local, grants, membership drive; fund raisers.

Offers a general collection of books, periodicals, books on tape, videos, large print books on loan. Member of CLAN. Free wireless internet access for the public; notary.

The Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) is your voice at the IRS. We ensure you are treated fairly, and know and understand your rights. If you are having tax problems and have not been able to resolve them with the IRS, you may be eligible for free TAS help.

The Johnston Fire Department provides fire rescue and fire prevention services to the town of Johnston. There are 4 different stations: Station #1 1173 Atwood Avenue Engine 1, and Rescue 1 Station #2 99 Putnam Pike Engine 2, Special Services Station #3 - Headquarters 1520 Atwood Avenue Engine 3, Rescue 3, Ladder 1, Administrative Offices Station #4 2289 Hartford Avenue Engine 4 and Rescue 2

Addiction education services Individual and group counseling Relapse prevention and support groups

Provide permanent families for children who have become freed for adoption within the state’s substitute child care system.