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An affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International serving the Northern area of Rhode Island whose aim is to eliminate substandard housing by building and rehabilitating homes that are affordable to low-income individuals and families from the local community. Volunteer Opportunities with Habitat for Humanity include: On-Site Construction, Office Assistance, Lunch Providers, Committees: Building, Fund Development, Marketing, Events & Homeowner Support.

Programs that publish and/or distribute information regarding the position of rival candidates in an election, voter guides that may summarize the pros and cons of specific ballot measures, sample ballots, precinct boundaries, the location and hours of polling places, and other details regarding the content or the mechanics of the election.

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

Warwick Manor is subsidized housing 62+, handicapped or disabled with 126 units. The West Warwick Housing Authority is located in the same building.

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.

The primary purpose of the Emergency Management Agency (EMA) is to protect life and property in the event of a disaster or crisis situation, through a program of mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery. Pawtucket and Central Falls share Emergency Management Services to increase public safety preparedness, save taxpayer dollars and provide greater efficiencies.

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.

They also offer the following accommodations: • Daily medication reminders by telephone or in person • Expert meal preparations daily weekly or monthly, you design your own program to suit your needs • Transportation services for appointments or errands • Light housekeeping Services Offered: • Homemakers • Companions • Meal Preparation • Transportation Services

The Clark Memorial Library is a member of the Ocean State Libraries consortium and will allow anyone with a valid Ocean State Libraries card to borrow the following material from the library; circulating books, magazines, and audio-visual material. Income Source: Town; State; donations.

Services: Provides intake/outreach in areas of housing (including fuel assistance, home improvements and placement), emergency services (including domestic violence, fire and vandalism), shut-in, home-bound. Emergency food is available. Community relations involve workshops, urban gardening. Youth program operates during after-school hours, weekends and school vacations (offers counseling on college preparation; placement and career awareness; co-ed basketball for ages 13-18 years). After school program for children, ages 6-12; Girl Power, ages 6-12, (cooking, health, arts and crafts); ESL; job referral services. Income Source: City of Providence

Services: Founded in 1980 Mentor is a leading provider of home and community based services for three special needs populations: individuals of all ages with mental retardation and/or medically challenged, children and youth who are behaviorally, emotionally and/or medically challenged, and persons with acquired brain injuries (ABI).

National Grid is one of the largest investor-owned energy companies in the world - covering Massachusetts, New York, Rhode Island and the UK. **March 2019:** Claims for Newport and Middletown customers impacted by the gas outage incident in January 2019 call 844-319-2523

Best Buddies Leadership Development programs educate and empower people with and without IDD to become leaders, public speakers and advocates. Best Buddies passionately believes that its program participants can lead the effort within their community and beyond to build a more inclusive world for people with IDD. Leadership Ambassadors offers people with and without IDD the opportunity to gain the public speaking skills, self-esteem and confidence needed to successfully advocate for themselves, their peers and Best Buddies in communities, workplaces and government. Leadership Promoters empowers youth to become advocates for people with IDD and help open new Best Buddies chapters and programs by organizing special events that promote awareness to the disability rights movement.

PeaceLove promotes mental wellness by using creativity and expression to inspire, heal, and communicate. We believe everyone deserves a safe space to share their emotions. Our workshops are a place to create fearlessly and honestly without judgement. A place to be vulnerable, celebrate, and empower each other. The Rhode Island location provides training to professionals in the area of Expressive Arts. No therapeutic services available.

The Clocktower Apartments is a beautifully restored mill building in Harrisville, RI, offering 1-3 bedroom apartments with open floor plans and oversized windows, some featuring river views. The Clocktower is a family-friendly community. Reasonable accommodations and free language assistance available. Preferences apply. For assistance, please contact us. The Clocktower Apartments is a mixed-income community offering apartments at three income levels. To rent an affordable unit you must meet certain income requirements.

Services: A private, non-profit Community Health Center providing medical, dental and social services. PRIMARY CARE: Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Urgent Care. DENTAL SERVICES: Exams, cleanings, x-rays, filling, extractions, root canals, crowns, dentures. WOMEN'S HEALTH: Gynecological exams, family planning, women's Cancer screening. SOCIAL SERVICES: Case management, WIC, food bank, prescription assistance, psychological services, crisis intervention. CHRONIC CARE INITIATIVE: Diabetes, Asthma, Cardiovascular support, Diabetes educator program. LABORATORY SERVICES: X-rays, Mammography

Social Security pays disability benefits to people who can't work because they have a medical condition that's expected to last at least one year or result in death.

Behavioral Medicine Clinical Services assists adult outpatients with the management of chronic medical conditions. Treatment is tailored to individual needs. Psychologists are specially trained to help modify behavioral or lifestyle factors which may perpetuate or exacerbate the symptoms of particular medical conditions. Programs include: Headache Program, Chronic Pain Program, Integrated Behavioral Medicine Services, Management of Chronic Medical Conditions, Smoking Cessation Program, Center for Weight and Wellness

PeopleReady staffs industrial and on-demand businesses. PeopleReady specializes in: -Skilled Trades -Construction -General Labor -Hospitality -Warehousing & Distribution -Transportation -Waste & Recycling -Manufacturing & Logistics -Marine

Community Food Pantry Clients choose foods for their families. Health and hygiene items are also available. Emergency Food Delivery Emergency Assistance is provided on a case-by-case basis for medical emergencies. Food Stamp Application On-site assistance is available on Wednesdays from the University of Rhode Island's Feinstein's Hunger Institute Outreach Workers. Social Service Needs Assessment Review of available housing, heating, utility and prescription assistance programs, referrals, applications, and criteria information. Free Soup Kitchen / Community Dinner 3rd Saturday of each month, from 5:30 - 6:30 PM, off-site. Please call (401) 364 - 9412 for the monthly location and time. Open to all. Second Cents Consignment Store Accepts adult clothing (up to 6 items) Sunday and Thursdays. Proceeds from the sale of donated clothing will go to our program! Mental Health Advocacy Deborah Marcotte, Director MHCA of RI / Wakefield Oasis, available on Wednesday mornings. Emergency Service Hot line Response within 24 hours Emergency medical transportation and delivery Furniture Depot Available weekly based upon need and available resources. Clothing Closet Emergency clothing, blankets, and diapers for all ages. Holiday Gift Programs Food baskets Santa's Workshop Adopt a Holiday family

This location provides fire safety and fire prevention services to the town of Foster. This is one of 3 volunteer fire departments in Foster, in addition to the Moosup Valley Volunteer Fire Company, located at 55 Moosup Valley Road, Foster, RI 02825 (Business Phone: 401- 392-0328) and the South Foster Volunteer Fire Company, located at 7 Mt Hygeia Road, Foster, RI 02825 (Business Phone: 401-640-1958)

Woonsocket Health & Rehabilitation Centre offers 24/7 admissions, comprehensive Short and Long Term nursing care, rehabilitation programs, and complex medical services that include: Post-Surgical Care Orthopedic Rehab Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapies IV Therapy TPN Nutrition Cardiac Care Oncology Management Pulmonary Rehab Diabetic care and teaching Wound care management Secure Alzheimer’s Special Care Unit Hospice and Respite Care

They provide extensive college access support to their senior participants.

Clínica Esperanza provides linguistically-appropriate, culturally-attuned medical care to uninsured adults living in Rhode Island. Since 2010, they have served more than 10,000 patients, 80% of whom are Spanish-speaking, through the clinic and health education programs. Free healthcare is provided by a team of multi-lingual volunteers and core staff. They believe healthcare is a human right.

The mission of the Mt. Hope Learning Center is to provide a safe environment in which the children and adults of the community can learn skills that will enable them to enhance their quality of life and have more productive futures. The Learning Center, working together with parents, volunteers, community organizations and schools, will help neighborhood residents overcome barriers to success