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Services: To promote and foster increased literacy in southwestern Rhode Island and southeastern Connecticut through free, student-centered, volunteer teaching of basic literacy, English as a second language, and other literacy programs, primarily to adults.

Services: Provides educational and training information for post secondary education, financial aid and admissions information, application assistance in plus career counseling and assessment, referral to other social services and advocacy. EOC counselors are available at sites throughout Rhode Island. Income Source: U.S. Department of Education

Free supplemental cat food, dog food, and supplies when available to individuals who may need assistance. temporary assistance as long as it is needed.

Provides support to 60+ and disabled Coventry residents by providing transportation through RIDE and some volunteer drivers to medical appointments.

SHIP Counseling

A 25 bed, co-ed Assisted Living Residence for adults and seniors with behavioral healthcare needs who require assistance with everyday activities. Staff assists residents with coordination of services and encourage participation in various activities in the local area. Evergreen is staffed with dually-licensed Nursing Assistants and Medication Aides. A Registered Nurse meets monthly with residents to evaluate healthcare needed and coordinate service planning. Easily accessible to public transportation.

Rocky Hill School is an independent, coeducational, non-denominational, college preparatory day school made up of students in preschool through grade 12.

Access Housing is Group homes for persons with developmental disabilities. All rents are subsidized and include utilities

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is responsible for enforcing federal laws that make it illegal to discriminate against a job applicant or an employee because of the person's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information. It is also illegal to discriminate against a person because the person complained about discrimination, filed a charge of discrimination, or participated in an employment discrimination investigation or lawsuit. Most employers with at least 15 employees are covered by EEOC laws (20 employees in age discrimination cases). Most labor unions and employment agencies are also covered.

St. Teresa of the Child Jesus School welcomes students and their families into a dedicated Catholic community, where all are challenged to learn and live by the teachings of Jesus Christ, as they discover and develop the uniqueness each has been given to be used for the betterment of others.

The Division of Veterans Affairs maintains a dignified and solemn military cemetery on 265 acres in Exeter, Rhode Island. Committals are conducted with military honors and memorial services are provided at the facility as well. The grounds of the cemetery are beautifully maintained and include memorials dedicated to veterans of specific wars and conflicts, including the recently dedicated Korean War Memorial. The facility includes a Memorial Chapel/Committal Building that is available for a service not longer than 10 minutes on the day of burial.

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.

SHIP Counseling

Capital City Cafes Senior meal program that provides hot nutritious meals to seniors. The program has eight cafes in Providence and one location in Cranston. Transportation is available by contacting the RIDE Program 800-479-6902 or LogistiCare 855-330-9131.

The Foster EMA is charged with mitigating against, preparing the community of Foster for, and responding to and recovering from, natural or man-made disasters. The members of the EMA work to maintain resources that can be deployed quickly in the event of an emergency.

An organization whose ministry tries to meet both the basic and spiritual needs of the community through a variety of social services and Christian services. Additional Email: [email protected] Kids supper open Thursdays 6-7pm. Food Pantry is open SUMMER ONLY-Please call first W, Th, 9am -1

Elmwood Commons is a subsidized housing community. Most apartments have Section 8 contract rents – you must go to the office to fill out these applications in order to get on the wait lists. But we have a few apartments that are Low Income Housing Tax Credit Apartments with no rental subsidy. These units (1 & 2 br) are on West Ave in Pawtucket and (2br & 3br) are on Gilmore & Bridgham Streets in Providence. There are no other locations.

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

Audio books on cassette and CD, music CDs, videos on DVD and VHS, and large print books for loan. Programming for adults and children. Reference assistance. Access to the Internet and Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint. Access to electronic databases with full-text magazine and journal articles. Access to black and white Optelec video magnifier.

Member of the Assistive Technology Access Partnership: Device demonstration, device loan, device re-use; training, public awareness, collaboration, information and referral. Provides demonstrations, training, and long-term loan and device reutilization services of specialized telephone equipment to qualified individuals who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, have a speech disability, or have neuromuscular damage or disease, which hinders them from using a standard telephone. Assistive Technology Many people with disabilities face barriers that prevent them from living independently in their homes, and in many cases, they are also unaware of the many devices that can improve their daily lives. OSCIL works with individuals to acquire appropriate devices and provide training on the use of those devices to enhance the individual’s independence within their home and community. Assistive Technology Access Partnership (ATAP) OSCIL is one of 4 partners participating in the Assistive Technology Access Partnership (ATAP) program. ATAP is designed as a statewide partnership of organizations, each with a targeted assistive technology focus, working together to improve access to and acquisition of assistive technology for individuals with disabilities. Some programs may have income limits. An OSCIL Independent Living Coordinator will be happy to guide you and recommend the best program for your unique needs. OSCIL CAN PROVIDE YOU WITH THE SMART HOME TECHNOLOGY TO MODIFY YOUR HOME TO HELP YOU REACH YOUR GOALS AND INDEPENDENTLY CONTROL YOUR ENVIRONMENT. Individuals with disabilities may apply for technology through this program. This includes devices such as: -Smart locks -Video doorbells -Alerting systems -Smart hubs and 2 months of connectivity needed to control the devices. TO BE ELIGIBLE, YOU MUST: -Be a Rhode Island resident with a disability -Be self-directed -Not be on Medicaid -Be within the program’s financial guidelines

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Grandview is a skilled nursing facility with post-hospital rehabilitation, respite, and long-term care. Grandview offers pain management, wound management, and Intravenous therapies. Grandview works with patients and residents to create individually customized diets and alternate meal options. Grandview offers cultural, educational, religious, and social activities and events. Psych Services Total Parenteral Nutrition Wound Vac Respite Bus Line Bed: 72

Home health aides are available to provide services like bathing, grooming, and dressing, as well as light household tasks.

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.

Provides counseling for individuals and families for adoption, anxiety or fears, attention deficit (ADHD), child or adolescent, depression, divorce, life coaching, loss or grief, obsessive-compulsive (OCD), oppositional defiance, parenting, peer relationships, self esteem, sleep or insomnia, teen violence, trauma and PTSD, and impulse control and mood disorders. Sessions are 50 minutes and can be scheduled weekly, biweekly or monthly. Specialty: Coping Skills Family Conflict Relationship Issues Treatment approach: Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Family/Marital Therapy Interpersonal Play Therapy Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)