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Park Street Manor is subsidized housing that has received funding through Section 42 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). This apartment community was built in 1920 and has 4 stories with 28 units.

Services: A private, nonprofit agency since 1982, serving adults and children with emotional, behavioral, learning or other developmental disabilities and their families. The agency programs include special education, residential treatment, supportive living, in-home family and community support, individual, group and family counseling, in-school support, supported employment and school to career. Spurwink/RI also provides professional training and consultation. Families may self refer for counseling. Spurwink School 11, 365 River Road, Lincoln, RI 02865 Children's Special Education, Day Treatment and Residential Services Income Source: Federal, state and local government contracts, private payees, grants and individual donations. United Way Donor Option #9260

They offer a range of training programs to help people get back on the employment track. In addition to skills-building, we provide support to prepare job seekers for the work world, job placement assistance and education supports.

Established in 1948, Direct Relief International provides medical assistance to improve the quality of life for people affected by poverty, disaster, and civil unrest at home and throughout the world. Works to strengthen the in-country health efforts of their partners by providing essential material resources � medicines, supplies and equipment

Residential substance abuse treatment program for alcoholic males; family services. Accepts HIV-positive and methadone clients. Integrated services: Co-occuring assessments (screen for multiple issues) Income Source: Patient fees; Division of Substance Abuse; Medicaid, VA; BC/BS NRI Community Services

SAMHSA’s Disaster Distress Helpline provides 24/7, 365-day-a-year crisis counseling and support to people experiencing emotional distress related to natural or human-caused disasters. This crisis support service is for anyone experiencing emotional distress related to disasters such as: Tornadoes and Severe Storms, Hurricanes and Tropical Storms, Floods, Wildfires, Earthquakes, Drought, Incidents of Mass Violence. The Disaster Distress Helpline also answers calls and texts related to infectious disease outbreaks, such as the Ebola outbreak, incidents of community unrest, and other traumatic events. This service is hotline /online only.

Services: Court ordered or voluntary domestic violence psycho/educational programs. Nineteen weekly groups/ 26 lessons, 5 facilitators. Cranston, Woonsocket and Narragansett.

Housing programs that make rental housing more readily available to homeless people and/or low-income individuals and families (those below 50% of the area's median income). Some complexes or housing units may be reserved for low-income older adults, people with disabilities and/or other special populations.

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WaterFire Providence is an independent nonprofit arts organization whose mission is to inspire Providence and its visitors by revitalizing the urban experience, fostering community engagement and creatively transforming the city by presenting WaterFire for all to enjoy.

The Louis & Goldie Chester Full Plate Kosher Food Pantry helps eliminate the strain on community members who need help putting kosher food on the table. Operated by JCS, the Kosher Food Pantry provides kosher food and other essentials to hundreds of individuals and families in greater RI The food pantry distributes kosher chicken, produce, and a wide range of nonperishable foods, along with personal care items.

OSCIL works one-on-one with consumers on how to apply for citizenship, how to study for the citizenship test/interview and how to advocate getting reasonable accommodations for the citizenship test/interview

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RIEOC has been an integral part of the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) assisting individuals with applying for financial aid (FAFSA) and completing college admissions applications. The EOC office also provides an array of other services: career counseling, GED and English as a Second Language classes referrals, assistance with foreign education evaluations, financial literacy and general educational information dissemination. The RIEOC office has as a goal providing support and motivation to students to assist them in meeting their academic potential.

Riverside Gateway is comprised of 31 affordable units and 2 commercial spaces, overlooking Riverside Park in Olneyville. The 12 multi-family homes were completed in 2006 by Olneyville Housing Corporation. Location: Curtis St., Aleppo St., Manton Ave., Hillard St. Hyat St., & Pelham St. in the Olneyville neighborhood of Providence. Housing Type: Affordable family rental & commercial space Completed: 2006 Units: 31 apartments & 2 commercial spaces

The Providence Center School is a special education school for students in preschool through grade 12 diagnosed with emotional and behavioral disorders

Owned and operated by the Pezzelli Family, Golden Crest is a 152-bed, skilled nursing facility providing comprehensive skilled nursing care, rehabilitation programs, and complex medical services. Among these are Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapies, Alzheimer’s Care, Hospice and Respite Care. Alzheimer Unit or Wing (Locked) Respite Wound Vac Trach Psych Services Dialysis Methadone Beds: 152 Bus Line Smoking-Outside

Catholic School PreK - 8th Grade

**DOES NOT PICK UP DONATIONS** FURNITURE and ACCESSORIES: Small furniture, chairs, tables, sofas, bookshelves, bureaus, lamps, clocks, pictures, frames, mirrors, and other furnishings. Call first before bringing in large furniture items.

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

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

Tall Ships America is a nonprofit organization focused on youth education, leadership development and the preservation of the maritime heritage of North America. In addition to organizing the TALL SHIPS CHALLENGE Series, Tall Ships America manages scholarship programs to make sail training experiences more affordable for young people, grant programs to assist crew of member vessels with the costs of professional development courses and licensing requirements and publishes SAIL TALL SHIPS! A Directory of Sail Training and Adventure at Sea.

The Foundation's mission is to provide dynamic educational, experiential learning and personal growth opportunities on a maritime theme to people of all ages. The Foundation operates the tall ship, the Continental Sloop, Providence, built in 1976 to honor the original vessel that was one of the first ships christened in the American Navy. The ship was the first command of John Paul Jones and it played a key role in the American Revolution.

The Manville Fire District provides fire safety and fire prevention services to residents of the village of Manville, located in Lincoln, RI.

Treatment Foster Care: Licensed foster families provide a structured and therapeutic family environment for children and youth who can safely be placed in the community but who cannot live with their biological families. The program utilizes a team based approach to help foster parents meet the emotional & behavioral needs of the children placed in their homes.