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Coventry Crossroads Apts., LP was constructed in 2003 and offers affordable family housing 32 units – 1, 2, and 3 Bedrooms Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)

Dedicated to providing the public with environmentally sound programs and facilities to manage solid waste. Eco-Depot is a free service for properly disposing of household hazardous waste from RI households. Household hazardous waste is anything labeled with a skull and crossbones, or words like 'toxic', 'poison', 'flammable', 'combustible', etc. Examples include mercury devices, automotive fluids, fertilizers, pesticides, pool chemicals, and polishes.

The primary mission of the Rhode Island Department of Health is to prevent disease and protect and promote the health and safety of the people of Rhode Island. Leading Priorities Address the socioeconomic and environmental determinants of health. Eliminate health disparities and promote health equity. Ensure access to quality health services for all Rhode Islanders, including the state's vulnerable populations. Organizational Structure Community Health and Equity, Division of Customer Services, Division of Environmental Health, Division of Health Equity Institute Policy, Information and Communications, Division of Preparedness, Response, Infectious Disease and Emergency Medical Services, RIDOH Academic Institute State Laboratories and Medical Examiners, Division of

Offers a general collection of books, large print books for visually impaired, books on tape, CDs, videos, DVDs periodicals. Programming for adults, young adults and children. Access to the internet. Reference services available. A member of Ocean State Libraries Network (OSL).

The primary mission of the police department is crime prevention and the protection of life and property. The laws and police procedures related to them are promulgated by police agencies for the purpose of maintaining order and continuity. The basis for police actions is the law, and the credibility of the law enforcement profession will be measure by its contribution to the welfare of the whole community, its concern for excellence, and by the guidance it provides to its members toward a high level of ethical practice. Police officers have a sworn obligation to respect and defend the rights guaranteed to the people in the Constitution. In the performance of those duties they may command or prohibit behavior which tends to conflict with the expectations of free people in a free society. Particular attention must be given to ensure the just and impartial application of law. Positive police interaction, while serving the departments peace keeping mission, must be administered without prejudice; always mindful that in the execution of their duties they act in the best interest of the public. The goal of police service is to improve the quality of service and at the same time improve the quality of life in the community. Standards of the profession must be elevated to strengthen the public confidence in law enforcement, to encourage officers individually and collectively to appreciate the total responsibilities of their office; and to earn the support and cooperation of the general public.

The Rhode Island Department of Health and Human Services and the Rhode Island Chapter of American Pediatrics are collaborating on a Medical Home pilot project to assist pediatric and family practices that provide primary care for children with special health care needs (CSHCN). Parent Consultants assist physicians and medical staff.

Services: To promote peace, healing and responsibility in adult relationships in order to eliminate domestic violence in the United States by 2010.

The North Kingstown Animal Control Division is an arm of the Operations Division assisting patrol officers with all complaints involving domestic and wildlife animals (e.g., sick / rabid raccoon or skunk). A staff of three officers mans the Animal Control Division, one warden and two assistants. The Animal Control facility is located at 395 Hamilton/Allenton Road in the southern part of North Kingstown. The facility is open daily.

Head Start Program provides a center-based, comprehensive early childhood education program. Head Start educators work with families and children to implement developmental and socialization strategies that work best for you and your child. BrightStars Rated:

Just for Kids RI is the only Urgent Care in RI that specializes in Pediatric Care

The UCP Rhode Island Children & Family Services program provides services to children with disabilities and their families under Rhode Island's Home Based Therapeutic Services Program (HBTS). Medicaid eligible children (up to age 21) are provided comprehensive periodic evaluations to supplement the treatment of various medical conditions. Works with families to develop service plans for their children and assists the families to secure HBTS funding. Once a plan is approved, UCPRI provides case management and services, therapies, and training for the child and family. The object is to apply individualized services that permit the child to live at home and take an active part in school and community. UCPRI�s services may help relieve some of the financial strains that make raising a child with disabilities so stressful to both the family and child. Other Children & Family Services:

• CAP (Community Activities Project) provides financial support enabling children with disabilities to participate in community and recreational activities.

Provides information, referral and advocacy to families with children who have special needs. UCPRI will assist families in identifying their needs (home health care, learning, recreation) and work with them to secure funding. Adult Education: UCP Rhode Island�s Adult Education Community Classrooms meet throughout RI. Instruction is individualized, based on the personal learning goals of each student. Most classes meet for 3 hours a week for 12 weeks. Other Services: Adult Literacy Skills Word Processing skills Craft Making Adaptive Painting & Drawing Employment Readiness Making Community Connections GED Preparation Basic Math Skills Money Management Cooking Introduction to: Internet & email Sign language Computer skills Income Source: Fund raising; foundations; grants; bequests; State contracts

Nursing Facility Alzheimer unit or wing (locked) Respite VA Contracted Vents Wound Vac Trach Beds: 210 Bus Line

Helps children and families to cope with life altering and/or terminal illness. "Chow Fun Food Group" oversees the Elkhay Foundation, founded in 2000 in memory of John and Suzanne Elkhay's son, Ross.

First time, come in front door. After that, entry is in back of building. Guest can only come once a month.

Group psychotherapy practice specializing in cognitive-behavioral therapy, an active and goal-oriented approach to treatment. The therapists create an extremely supportive relationship and help individuals to understand and change links between problematic thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Therapists help couples work through issues including communication, sex, and affairs.

Offers books, periodicals, pamphlets, audio cassettes, CD's, video cassettes, talking books, large type books for loan; two public computers, copying and fax services. Programming for adults and children.

RSVP involves community members 55 years and older interested in socializing with others, working in the community, and learning new skills to provide quality services to our East Bay community. Volunteers provide various services through our partner programs. Volunteers tackle issues like food insecurity, isolation in the community, tax preparation, and health insurance counseling.

​LCDC’s mission is to empower residents in the area through a variety of social service programs that will help alleviate poverty, illiteracy and chemical addictions. By supporting households with basic needs, individuals are able to concentrate more diligently on seeking education and employment opportunities that will strengthen the family unit.

Skilled care that nurses and care professionals provide and monitor include but are not limited to: Wound management and care; pain management; intravenous fluids and antibiotics; postsurgical care; medication management; laboratory and X-ray services; podiatry, audiology, optometry and dental services; nutritional services, diabetic monitoring and management including patient teaching, discharge services.

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.

Assisted living for those who need assistance with daily tasks, housekeeping, and maintenance.

Programs that offer any of a variety of therapeutic approaches which are intended to maximize the existing cognitive functioning of people who have Alzheimer's disease, Pick's disease or other forms of cognitive impairment. Interventions include structured activities and exercises that are designed for people who have a short attention span and require extra verbal and visual stimulation with the objective of enhancing the individual's perception of the environment, promoting trust, reducing anxiety, avoiding overstimulation and maximizing communication skills.

Providence Promise assists families with setting up a 529 CollegeBound accounts for children between the ages of birth to 14 years of age in the Providence community.

Mission To license, certify and discipline health care professionals, and to identify professional standards to ensure the highest quality health care for, and protection of, the public. Also, to ensure the highest quality care for the people of Rhode Island by upholding standards of practice for Health Professionals.

McAuley House also offers a host of support services such as rental assistance, toiletries, clothing, prescription assistance, transportation means, obtaining personal documentation, and referrals to housing and other medical or vocational resources. Guests also are invited to participate in a number of enrichment programs, which provide support, healing and engagement.