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Kids’ Link RI is a behavioral health triage service and referral network. A program offered in collaboration with Gateway Healthcare, Lifespan, Hasbro Children's Hospital and Bradley Hospital, Kids’ Link RI is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to help triage children and youth in need of mental health services and refer them to treatment providers.​

The Tomorrow Fund Clinic is a state-of-the-art medical facility recognized for the high quality of its medical services and noted for its compassionate commitment to children and their families. Through the support of The Tomorrow Fund, a team of pediatric oncology experts, including Physicians, Nurses, Clinical Social Workers, a Child Life Specialist, an Interpreter and a Parent Consultant, provide comprehensive programs and services to meet both the medical and psychosocial needs of children and families. Treatment Once treatment begins, children with cancer face ongoing transitions from induction to maintenance, from one protocol to the next and from active treatment to survivorship. Transition happens every day and yet, we are not always prepared for the next step. Throughout all of these transitions, The Tomorrow Fund continuously provides education and programs to support the child and the family.

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.

Aaron Briggs Manor is Subsidized housing 62+, handicapped or disabled with 80 1-bedroom apartments and 8 2-bedroom units.

Most primary care practices follow fee-for-service models, which often prioritize volume of patient visits over quality of care. Oak Street Health largely operates under a value-based managed care model, meaning their approach aligns the incentives of our patients, our providers and our payors by simultaneously improving health outcomes and care quality, lowering medical costs and improving the patient experience. They accept all forms of Medicare, including Original Medicare Part B, select Medicare Advantage plans, Medicare Supplement or Medigap plans and Medicare-Medicaid Plans. Geriatrics for adults on medicare, medicare A, B, primary care, preventive care, established patients appointments, walk ins, care of elderly, alzheimers, specialists, laboratories. Two step process, first appointment walk in visit, speak with directors of health and medication, no obligation visit, second visit sign off and obtain medical records from insurance company, service area- Providence, Woonsocket, Warwick

Cathedral Square Apartments is subsidized housing 62+, handicapped or disabled.

Willow Street Supported Living is subsidized housing for persons with disabilities; preference given to those with developmental disabilities.

Offers personalized primary care and can help with everything from sinus infections and STD testing to digestive disorders and birth control counseling. Family Med Plus Wellness is committed to reinventing the doctor's office by combining world-class care and a modern approach.

The Juanita Sanchez Complex - formerly the two small schools of Providence Academy of International Studies (PAIS) and William B. Cooley Health & Science Technology High School (Cooley).

Offers permanent supportive housing, affordable rentals, and help for first-time homeowners. Must call first. Programs Include: �Housing First�- based on the premise that individuals are more responsive to social services once they are in their own safe and affordable housing. With permanent housing, these individuals can begin to regain the self-confidence and control over their lives that may have been lost with years of homelessness. �Permanent Supportive Housing�- couples affordable housing with supportive services, such as life skills, case management and counseling to keep homeless families and individuals housed. �Operation First Step�- Created to replace Welcome Arnold Shelter with a system of smaller, community-based shelters. Operation First Step provides a higher level of case management, support and dignity than most night-to-night shelters. �Youth R.A.P.�- meets once a week and provides our youth with a variety of educational, social and skill building opportunities. Our goal is to provide youth with personal development, leadership opportunity, job-readiness skills, academic achievement and creative recreational opportunities on and off-site. �Life Skills�- meets once a week and gathers all the residents from our varied programs together. Led by our qualified staff, residents meet in a group setting and topics discussed include such things as depression, budgeting, time management, parenting, personal care and stress management. Services for current clients:

• Case Management/Life Skills
• Mental Health/Physical Health: Coordinated with outside providers
• Employment/Education: Employment coordinator helps with job-readiness, skill building, job coaching, resume writing, job search, job training referrals and educational assistance.

Income Source: Grants; private foundations

Sowams Elementary School will teach the district’s curriculum, collect data to provide appropriate instruction for all students, and focus on what students are able to do. They understand that students think differently from other students and them. Sowams will have a positive growth mindset to celebrate successes and mistakes.

Catherine T. Murray Memorial Scholarship The Catherine T. Murray Memorial Scholarship supports the philosophy and spirit of OSCIL by facilitating access to education for persons having disability. PLEASE NOTE, ONLY RHODE ISLAND RESIDENTS ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR THIS SCHOLARSHIP. The Catherine T. Murray Memorial Scholarship was established in 1995 by Catherine Murray, a long-time educator and also a board member and valued volunteer at the Ocean State Center for Independent Living. It was her wish to support the philosophy and spirit of OSCIL through a scholarship that gives people with disability access to higher education. Grants of $1000+ are awarded to help students with a disability to continue their education past high school. Scholarship funds can be used for educational expenses such as tuition or the purchase of textbooks. They may also be used to obtain assistive/adaptive equipment or devices that aid the student in meeting their educational goals. To qualify for this scholarship applicants must: -have a significant disability -be a Rhode Island resident (Your home address MUST be in RI) -plan to attend a college, technical school, or a trade/vocational program in the upcoming academic year Preference is based on career goals, merit, and economic need.

Assisted living for those who need assistance with daily tasks, housekeeping, and maintenance. Number of Beds: 62

Franklin Court Independent Living offers 98 unique apartments as independent living for seniors, 62 and older, in a comfortable, secure setting that offers on-site amenities for its residents.

Assists with finding part-time jobs. Based on a 20 hour work week; 16 hours on the site and 4 hours at the Youth Center per week.

The Office of the Attorney General Consumer Protection Unit investigates and mediates consumer complaints concerning unfair and unlawful business practices and misleading advertising arising out of alleged violations of the Deceptive Trade Practices Act. If groups of people are victimized by a deceptive trade practice, this office may file in the Superior Court a civil investigative demand, which is a formal investigation. In appropriate cases, a lawsuit to stop the illegal business practice may be initiated. Apart from carrying out its statutory responsibilities, the Unit also provides information and referral services to the general public. Consumers are directed to the appropriate governmental or private agencies for help in answering specialized questions or resolving disputes that are not within the Unit's jurisdiction.

Parents As Teachers: To provide the information, support and encouragement parents need to help their children develop optimally during the crucial early years of life. Mission To increase parent knowledge of early childhood development and improve parenting practices; provide early detection of developmental delays and health issues; prevent child abuse and neglect; increase children's school readiness and school success. http://www.parentsasteachers.org Rhode Island Early Learning and Development Standards: The Standards tell us what we should expect young children to know and be able to do physically, emotionally and academically. The Standards support early childhood teachers' and caregivers' understanding of how children birth to 60 months grow and learn

Offers information, materials and activities for children and adults. Books, periodicals, pamphlets, stereo, CD recordings, microfilm, pictures, dvd's, video cassettes on loan, large type books for readers with low vision, study material for Civil Service and high school equivalency examinations; Family Literacy/ESOL Programs. Public access computer labs and free computer classes available at all locations. Central site for Cooperating Libraries Automated Network (CLAN); Statewide Reference Resource Center for all Rhode Island Branch Libraries: Fox Point Library, 90 Ives Street 02906, 455-8112 Knight Memorial Library, 275 Elmwood Avenue 02907, 455-8102 Mount Pleasant Library, 315 Academy Avenue 02908, 455-8105 Olneyville Library, One Olneyville Square 02909, 455-8113 Rochambeau Library, 708 Hope Street 02906, 455-8110 Smith Hill Library, 31 Candace Street 02908, 455-8104 South Providence Library, 441 Prairie Avenue 02905, 455-8107 Wanskuck Library, 233 Veazie Street 02904, 455-8108 Washington Park Library, 1316 Broad Street 02905, 455-8109

Thundermist offers a sliding scale discount program for those with or without insurance who's income is at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL)

Programs that provide care and supervision in a protective setting for dependent adults living in the community during some portion of a 24-hour day. Services may include social and recreational activities, training that is essential for sustaining activities of daily living, hot meals, as appropriate and, if an adult day health care center, health and related services.

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

A day treatment facility offers individual, group and family therapy; psychiatric assessment and medication monitoring; short-term psycho educational assessments; consultation services to school departments; parent support services.

Emergency Shelter. This new program exclusively serves unhoused individuals over 55, and is located in the same facility as Amos House's Emergency Family Shelter for individuals ages 55 and up This program provides emergency and stabilizing wrap-around services to 40 individuals. These services include: daily meals, case management, housing location, medical coordination, behavioral health support and more. Street Outreach Program: Outreach Team works with unsheltered individuals who are at risk for violence, providing them with vital supplies, harm reduction materials, case management, and access to housing and recovery services. Housing Assistance: including help covering utility bills, rental assistance, and other costs associated with securing housing. Funds are limited for this program. Hygiene Packets: Each year, Amos House distributes more than 15,000 individual hygiene packets to men, women, and families. IDs and Birth Certificates: Case Managers help those in need cover the fees and navigate the process to obtain an ID or Birth Certificate. A Hand Up: A day labor program for individuals who are panhandling or at risk of panhandling, AHU offers cash payment for daily work and connects them to supportive services intended to help them access other options and greater opportunities.

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

Spring Villa Apartments is subsidized housing 62+, handicapped or disabled.