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North Smithfield Animal Control Shelter is run through the North Smithfield Police Department. Animal Control is responsible for enforcing all state laws and town ordinances involving domesticated animals in the Town of North Smithfield. In an emergency after hours, please call the North Smithfield police Department.

Intermediate and advanced level English language classes designed to help improve communication skills in preparation for job training and/or going directly into the workforce. Staff will create an individual learning plan that best suits your educational needs and career goals. Additional soft skills classes and workshops are included, based on the individual learning plan. An adult facility that trains students from a great diversity of many populations. The training programs focus on four main areas:

• Medical Assisting
• Bookkeeping
• Social and Human Services
• ESOL English as a Second Language

Support and advocacy for the blind. Monthly meetings focus mainly on advocacy activities such as legislative and public policy development and public education. However, peer support for individuals is available and provided as needed. Purpose of the group is to foster positive attitudes towards blindness for both the blind and sighted communities. Chapters The Greater Providence Chapter of the NFB of RI meets on the second Saturday of each month, except for the months of July and October from 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and they are preceded by a social half hour at 10 Office Parkway, in East Providence. For more information, please contact the Greater Providence Chapter. The Mount Hope Chapter of the NFB of RI meets on the third Thursday of each month, except for October and December from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM, preceded by a social half hour. Meetings are held at the Rogers Free Library, located at 525 Hope Street, in Bristol. Those using the Ride program should ask to be dropped off and picked up at the Thames Street entrance, located in the back of the building. For more information, please contact the Mount Hope Chapter.

Rumford Towers North is subsidized housing 62+, handicapped or disabled with 1 and 2 bedrooms available.

Federal program that provides a box of nutritious shelf stable foods to seniors’ age 60+ who have an income at or lower than 130FPL

The Adult Skills Training Program is a grant-funded program that enables qualified participants to receive skill training, remedial education and job-seeking skills for a nominal fee. Offers a Certified Nursing Assistant

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.

Homemaker Services- Aside from providing nursing aides and CNAs who can monitor your vital signs and health status, we also see to it that there are excellent homemakers to assist you with housekeeping tasks. Our homemakers will ensure your safety and optimize your health at home by creating a vibrant environment conducive for healing and recovery. Our homemakers can assist you with the following: Sweeping, Vacuuming, Dusting, Organizing, Decluttering, Laundering, Light House Repairs

The HomeLink Initiative is designed to work with community health centers, public school districts and early intervention workers to help identify households that are having a housing crisis and then offer quick assistance to ensure that they remain stably housed. HomeLink offers comprehensive homelessness prevention and housing assistance through intensified case management, housing search, and landlord tenant mediation services to at-risk families and individuals. By embedding these prevention services in the health care centers, public schools and early intervention home visiting programs used by low-income households on a daily basis, the HomeLink Initiative has created a seamless entry point to link at-risk households with existing service systems and mainstream resources that can help them stabilize their housing situations, avoiding homelessness.

Village House offers the comforts of home for those who need short-term recuperation or rehabilitation following a hospital stay. They also offer long-term care for those with chronic conditions or respite care when family caregivers need someone to step into their shoes for a short time. For those with a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia, the special care rooms provide the peace of mind that only a secure environment staffed by those specially trained in Alzheimer’s and dementia care can provide. Alzheimer Wing or Unit (Locked) Respite Wound Vac Beds: 95 Smoke-Outside

A new way to save at the dentist Chewsi™ is NOT insurance or a subscription plan • Mobile app is free to download and free to use with no hidden fees • There are no exclusions, benefit limits, or maximums • Users can expect between 20%-30% savings on most dental services • Works for people with and without dental insurance • If you have dental insurance, you can use Chewsi for services not covered under your plan or that exceed your yearly maximum. Examples include an extra cleaning, night guards, and teeth whitening • If you do not have dental insurance, you can use Chewsi for all dental services • You must pay for services using Chewsi and a credit card to get the savings

Bristol Outbased Benefit Office: Applying For Benefits, Disability Claim Assistance, Family Member Claim Assistance, Updating Direct Deposit Information

Home-Care, for adult patients under the care of a licensed physician, with acute, chronic, or terminal illnesses. Services available to patients and their families include skilled nursing, physical therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, social work, wound care specialist, Certified Nursing Assistant and nutrition consultation. Community Programs Health Clinics for senior citizens, home nursing visits to families with newborns. JCAHO Accredited. HomMed™ Home Telemonitoring: Technology that monitors vital signs daily while at home and automatically transmits them to the South County Home Health office where a registered nurse reviews them. Income Source: Insurance; federal and state programs; direct patient fees; town allocations; private donations; grants

OSCIL offers opportunities for persons with disabilities to share similar interests and concerns and gain greater awareness of opportunities for independence. People are encouraged to call OSCIL at any time for this connection. Peer support is one of the fundamentals of a CIL. Peer “mentors” provide role modeling and share experiences, feelings, and awareness of disability issues. Through peer support there is a full exchange of brainstorming, problem solving, and sharing of concerns, successes and ways to address issues. The peer support relationship allows for the more experienced person to provide information and support and serve as a positive role model to the person whose disability might be new or more recent. Many of OSCIL staff members provide peer support in a number of areas, including but not limited to: visual and hearing impairments, arthritis, orthopedic issues, diabetes, and more. Please call the OSCIL office at 401-738-1013 for more information. PEER SUPPORT GROUPS OSCIL holds several monthly peer support groups, the purpose of which is to provide individuals with similar issues a chance to talk about their own conditions, experiences and concerns. By talking with people who truly understand what they are going through, individuals can gain practical insights to maximize the potential for successful independent living. Monthly Peer Support groups include: -Diverse Disability Group -Spinal Cord Injury Group -Traumatic Brain Injury Group -Women with Disabilities Group -Youth Transition Group

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 our 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.

Pre-K Program Activity centers – including art corners, reading nooks, science tables, floor space for blocks, and a theater for dramatic play – fill the pre-kindergarten classrooms. From September to mid-June, children eagerly engage in these centers, developing early literacy, math and science skills while at play

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps eligible low-income households pay their heating bills through federal grants to the household. There are two components to this program. Heating Assistance: A grant to assist a household in meeting heating costs. The grant may be paid to either a heating fuel vendor or utility company, or in a few cases, directly to the applicant. Crisis Assistance: A grant to help resolve a home heating crisis caused by a heat shut-off because of failure to pay a regulated energy bill, the inability to pay for deliverable fuel, or the failure of a heating system that is not repairable. The BEC specialist is able to assist with the application process.

Individual and family therapy Opportunities to meet with a psychiatrist Medication management, if necessary Group therapy opportunities with other people who share life issues similar to your own Developing techniques for preventing relapse Building skills for insight into addiction and recovery processes Connections to recovery supports at Anchor Recovery Community Center

TEMPORARILY CLOSE FOR REPAIRS AS OF 1/21/2020 UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, CHILD/FAMILY SERVICE RE-ROUTED TO 245 MAIN STREET. FCCP WILL BE LOCATED AT 800CLINTON STREET STE. 204. Early Intervention serves eligible children and their families to promote growth and development. Services are provided by a team of qualified professionals working in partnership with the family to ensure the best possible service provision.

Briarcliffe Manor is a five star rated, privately owned 122 bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located on 30+ lush, wooded acres in Johnston, RI. An award winning facility is conveniently located- just 15 minutes west of Providence and just minutes from area hospitals. Nursing Facility and Assisted Living Provides Memory Care/ Dementia and/or Alzheimer Number of Beds: 43 Briarcliffe Manor is a preferred provider for Lifespan, Coastal Medical, CharterCARE Health Partners and CharterCARE Provider Group RI, LLC. We are members of the Rhode Island Healthcare Association and the Visionary Heathcare Network, a group of local, privately owned nursing homes.

Full service, statewide law enforcement agency. Scituate Barracks (Headquarters) 311 Danielson Pike, North Scituate, RI 02857 Phone: (401) 444-1000 Wickford Barracks 7875 Post Road, North Kingstown, RI 02852 Phone: (401) 444-1064 Portsmouth Barracks 838 East Main Road, Portsmouth, RI 02871 Phone: (401) 444-1066 Lincoln Woods Barracks 1575 Louisquisset Pike, Lincoln, RI 02865 Phone: (401) 444-1100 Hope Valley Barracks 54 Nooseneck Hill Road, Richmond, RI 02898 Phone: (401) 444-1068 T.F. Green Airport Office 2000 Post Road, Warwick, RI 02886 Phone: (401) 732-5327

Accessing Home Program

Kickemuit Village is a 153 unit, subsidized housing complex, 62+, handicapped or disabled.

The Center is a private, non-profit community focal point for residents of Newport County and surrounding communities where older persons can come together for services and/or activities which enhance their dignity, reflect their experience and skills, support their independence, encourage their involvement in and with the Center and the community, and respond to their diverse needs and interests. Senior, 55+, meal site, recreation, Fitness Center, S.H.I.P. Medicare counseling, garden club, thrift shop, chorus, trips, medical equipment loan; volunteer site, computer classes.

Head Start is a Federal program that promotes the school readiness of children from birth to age five from low-income families by enhancing their cognitive, social, and emotional development. Head Start programs provide a learning environment that supports children's growth in many areas such as language, literacy, and social and emotional development. Head Start emphasizes the role of parents as their child's first and most important teacher. These programs help build relationships with families that support family well-being and many other important areas.