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Community Living of Rhode Island provides opportunities for growth and supports for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Services: Day Programs Vocational Activities Employment Programs - Employment First, CLRI Employment Club, Integrated Employment, and Entrepreneurial Ventures Residential Support - Residential Services and Alternative Residential Setting Independent Living - Family Support and Independent Living Arrangement

The Pell Chafee Performance Center is home to Brown/Trinity Rep MFA performances and education programs.

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.

Richmond Animal Control Division handles approximately 75 calls-for-service per month, which often vary from noise complaints to animal "at large" violations, to animal bite complaints, and several other enforcement related duties. Complaints and calls concerning domesticated animals are received at Richmond Police Department, which serves as dispatch for Animal Control. Non-emergency calls received after-hours are referred to the next Animal Control Officer to return to duty. The Animal Control Division also provides temporary shelter, feeding, care and medical treatment for impounded animals, and routinely facilitated adoptions to place abandoned, neglected, or unwanted animals in the care of willing and capable pet owners who are eager to provide the pet a safe and nurturing home environment.

Rhode Island Regional Adult Learning (RIRAL) is a private nonprofit adult education agency that was established in 1979 and designated by the Rhode Island Department of Education as a regional learning center. The mission is to assist adults in the process of reaching their academic, occupational, or personal goals through education, counseling, and training.

Charlotte Woods Elementary Schools goal is to meet the needs of all individual students and provide a fun, safe, respectful learning environment. Their motto is to be wise, well behaved, industrious, safe Empathetic.

Assists low income residents in the Blackstone Valley area through individual advocacy, research and community organization approaches to meeting basic human needs. Must bring proof of income, rent and utility receipts, ID. Rental, fuel and utility assistance in emergencies only. Thanksgiving and Christmas baskets. Medication in crisis situation. Parenting classes. **Winter holiday baskets/toys for Blackstone Valley Residents Only. Call starting 12/01/2009** ** Blackstone Valley Emergency Food Closet 724-7170 402 Dexter Street, Central Falls 02863 Hours: M, W, F, 9am - 1pm Income Source: Catholic Charity Fund Appeal, donations.

The Rhode Island Center for Justice is a non-profit public interest law center that partners with community groups to strengthen existing advocacy and service provision with legal representation and strategy. Our legal practice areas⁠—including housing, immigration, workers’ rights, criminal justice, education, and utility shutoffs⁠—reflect the most pressing needs of low-income people in our state. At the core of our model is a partnership with Roger Williams University School of Law, which includes a post-graduate fellowship program, collaboration with pro bono and experiential education, and a joint commitment to building the next generation of public interest attorneys in Rhode Island. The Center brings together new lawyers, supervising legal staff, community groups, mentoring attorneys, and law students to make legal protection a reality where need is greatest.

Program that provide a brief period of rest or relief for family members, guardians or others who are regular caregivers for dependent by offering temporary or intermittent care for the dependent.

Services: Housing development, 65 apartments in the Olneyville area for low income families; four are handicapped accessible. Income Source: Grants

Bridgham Manor is subsidized housing 62+, handicapped or disabled.

Private non-profit community development corporation. Develops new and rehabilitated properties to sell and rent to low and moderate income families in the South Providence area. In addition, SWAP offers a seven week Home Buyer Education Program which teaches potential home owners of all income levels what it takes to buy a home. SWAP also runs Home Owners Classes designed to teach home owners what repairs need to be made to their homes, the best time and way to make them and how to make them on a tight budget. Income Source: State; federal; local; private funds

The Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors is the leading national nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering anyone affected by a burn injury through peer support, education, and advocacy. Partners with survivors, families, healthcare professionals, burn centers and the fire industry to support recovery, improve the quality of burn care and prevent burn injury. The Society is committed to advancing recovery resources, providing environments to renew the spirit and to supporting a positive return to life. The Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors takes its name from the legendary bird that lives 500 years and is consumed by flame, but rises again reborn from its ashes more brilliant than before. PROGRAMS INCLUDE: Survivors Offering Assistance in Recovery (SOAR) World Burn Congress School Reentry Burn Support News Be Your B.E.S.T Phoenix Educational Grants Prevention & Advocacy Connecticut Burns Care Foundation Milford,CT 06460 Website ctburnsfoundation.org Contact Us Services Offered Burn Camp Mass General Boston,MA Contact Us Services Offered Support Group Financial Support Burn Prevention Programs Rehab and/or Reconstructive Clinic Outpatient Clinic Corrective Cosmetic Program SOAR Hospital Shriners Hospitals for Children-Boston Boston,MA Contact Us Services Offered Support Group School Reentry Program Burn Camp Financial Support Burn Prevention Programs Rehab and/or Reconstructive Clinic Outpatient Clinic Corrective Cosmetic Program SOAR Hospital

The Community Health Centers provide affordable health care to Newport County, Bristol County and East Providence residents. -Family medicine -Pregnancy testing -Immunizations, care for acute illness -Health screenings -General community education and referrals.

Grade Level: PreK - 8

The substance abuse task force identifies and addressed the issue of substance abuse in the city and its mission is to develop, implement, and advocate for effective community-based prevention initiatives.

October through May the Rhode Island Philharmonic performs an eight concert Classical series, four concert Rush Hour series, three concert Pops series and two concert Family series. During summer there are free pop concerts at venues throughout the state.

Administers six subsidized housing units: three for elderly/disabled: Allendale Manor, Charles Street Manor, Marieville Manor; two for family rental housing which turns into Home Ownership (call for guidelines): Andover, Wentworth Street; one for just elderly 62+: Sunset Terrace.

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, Medicare counseling, garden club, thrift shop, chorus, Alzheimer's support groups, trips, medical equipment loan; volunteer site, computer classes. You can call the office or stop by to get the monthly list of activities which include: adult coloring class, Alzheimer's Support Group, blood pressure screening, flu clinics, board games and cards, Country Jam Session, fitness classes (balance and strength, line dancing, video exercising, walking club and Zumba gold), information & referrals, singing groups, notary, Senior Health Insurance Program, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, trips, Tax Assistance (AARP) and RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program).

Link for animals available for adoption: https://www.petfinder.com/pet-search?shelterid=RI79

Nationwide Medical Alert / Medical Alarm System With Interactive "2-Way" Personal Medical Emergency Monitoring.

A private, nonsectarian, not-for-profit behavioral healthcare organization. Incorporated in 1975, They support individuals in their recovery from mental illness and co-occurring disorders (i.e., substance use, developmental disability, related chronic health conditions). FHR is guided by its vision of being a national leader for behavioral healthcare, program innovation, and workforce development. It continually seeks new ways to actualize this vision. FHR continues to develop increasingly progressive models of care, with a focus on recovery, for individuals with serious and persistent mental illness. Their organization is a front-runner in behavioral health care, working with communities to accept and support residential programs, substance abuse programs, and fully-integrative programs, such as Assertive Community Treatment. The cornerstone of such work is the organization’s deep and longstanding commitment to the principles of recovery and the inclusion of peers in the recovery process. Clearly evident in its mission, FHR and its staff believe that all persons living with mental illness can and do recover, and with access to supports and resources can and do lead self-determined, independent, and fulfilling lives as contributing members of the community.

Securities Regulation is responsible for the registration of certain securities, the licensing and regulation of broker dealers, sales representatives, certain investment advisers and certain investment adviser representatives. The division is also responsible for enforcing compliance with the state's Franchise Investment Act, the registration of charitable and fund-raising groups and the states' Real Estate Time-Share Act. The division has annually processed approximately 60,584 licenses and 7,412 registrations, conducted on-site examinations of broker-dealers and investment advisers, and initiated investigations and enforcement actions pursuant to applicable state and federal laws and regulations. Program Objectives Enforce compliance with the applicable provisions of state laws and regulations related to the securities industry, franchises, charities, fund-raisers and time-shares.

East Bay Community Development Corp, (EBCDC) was established to create and maintain affordable housing for the town’s low to moderate income citizens in the face of continually rising housing prices and the stagnation of wages.

The Cumberland Senior Center is committed to providing an array of quality services to enrich and educate their senior citizens. They encourage and assist individuals in achieving a lifestyle in which they can remain an active and productive member of the community. Services include day trips and exercise classes. Membership is $8 per year to join the Cumberland Senior Center. Non-residents' cost is $12 for the annual membership. Programs: a variety of educational, informational and recreational programs for seniors are offered through the year. Senior Van - transportation is available, including center pick-ups and drop-offs, for local shopping and appointments. Daily Lunches - $3 lunches are served daily at 11:30. Reservations are needed.