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Glocester Emergency Management Agency implements policies related to hazard mitigation and emergency management programs and activities. The EMA also has general supervision of all civil preparedness duties and performs any other duties as assigned by the Town Manager. If a full shelter is required, residents will be given notice of location and hours via CodeRED alerts and on the Glocester Emergency Management website Shelter Locations: Glocester Manton Free Library - 1137 Putnam Pike, Chepachet Harmony Library - 195 Putnam Pike, Harmony Glocester Senior Center - 1210 Putnam Pike, Chepachet

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.

E. Searles Ball Memorial Housing is subsidized housing for families with 16 family units available.

Programs address alcohol, prescription drug, opiate, cocaine, synthetic drug and marijuana addictions. Treatment applies an integrated and holistic approach, informed by the biological process of addiction. Programs and services also address the patient’s co-occurring mental health concerns and promote wellness for optimal results. Through a variety of effective treatment methods, Continuum patients gain the skills necessary to live without alcohol and drugs, learn how to prevent relapse and maintain sobriety and wellness.

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.

Kingstown Crossings I offers HUD subsidized 3 and 4- bedroom apartments. In addition to housing, this program offers a variety of services, including case management and referrals to support families and their children.

Basic Dental Care: Examinations Radiographs Cleanings Fluoride Treatments Sealants Fillings Extractions

Our mission is �to provide optimal care and services to individuals confronting dementia, and to their caregivers and families�through member organizations dedicated to improving quality of life.� AFA and/or our member organizations offer all or most of the following services: Licensed/certified social workers. Professionals offer vital information and counseling to those affected by Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Resource and referral centers. Knowledgeable staff provides information and links to community resources, healthcare professionals, social services and other support. Educational conferences and workshops. They are presented in English as well as in other languages to reach ethnic populations. Identification programs. Bracelets and state-of-the-art technology, such as Project Lifesaver's wristband transmitters, help with the identification and safe return of wanderers. Early-stage and middle-stage programs. These include social and intellectual stimulation programs and support groups for individuals in the early and middle stages of dementia. Social-model adult day services. These programs provide cognitive stimulation and recreational therapies to individuals in various stages of the disease. Family-oriented services. Support groups and bereavement groups are available for caregivers and other family members. Respite programs. In-home respite care and overnight respite programs are designed to provide temporary relief for family caregivers. Telephone "buddy" programs. Staff or volunteers, many of whom have been caregivers themselves, support and educate caregivers. Caregivers can call into a telephone support network, Care Connection, each week. Memory screenings. These free, confidential screenings are administered to those concerned about memory loss, with the goal of early detection. Books, DVDs, products and equipment. These are made available to educate families and healthcare professionals, and to meet essential care needs and improve quality of life for those with dementia.

The mission of the Rhode Island Revolver and Rifle Association is to promote and encourage all phases of shooting sports within the State of Rhode Island; to foster a climate within the State of Rhode Island which encourages ownership and legal use of all legal types of firearms by the law abiding citizens of the state; to encourage and promote legislation to preserve the legal ownership and use of firearms for all law abiding citizens of the State of Rhode Island; to encourage and promote firearm safety and education within the State of Rhode Island; to conduct contests of marksmanship with firearms.

FOOD PANTRY Glocester Town Hall, 1145 Putnam Pike, Chepachet Every Wednesday 8:30AM-12:30PM; once a month pickup; must qualify ATTENTION, SENIORS! Farmers Market vouchers are available at Glocester Meal Site. Must be over the age of 60 years and meet income eligibility guidelines. Questions? Contact Fran at 567-4557.. **Activities Include:** Acrylic Painting Arts & Crafts Bingo Blood Pressure Clinic Cards Cribbage Computer Classes- Please Call Center Knitting Light Exercise Line Dancing with Steve Falk Tai-Chi with Alan Knight Exercise Room Game Room Multi-Purpose Room (TV, piano, organ, exercises, shuffleboard, bingo, dances, special events) Special Events Valentine's Day Party, St. Patrick's Day Party, etc. Questions? Call the Center at 710-9860. To make a donation or to order a commemorative brick, call 710-9860.

Pawtuxet Valley Urgent Care is a medical practice providing prompt treatment of all non-life-threatening acute injuries and illnesses for patients of all ages on a walk-in basis. Providers include Physicians, Physician Assistants and Family Nurse Practitioners. Areas of expertise include: Cuts, sprains, and strains; Minor traumas; Cold and Flu; Headache; School and sports physicals; PPD and Vaccine titer testing; Infections; Vaccines (including Flu, Pneumonia, Hepatitis). On-site x-ray and lab services.

Groden Center South provide a broad range of individualized services in the most normal and least restrictive settings possible. Instruction is provided in functional skill development, communication, emotional and social development, physical and recreational skills, domestic responsibilities, community awareness, adaptive living skill and vocational education.

Monitor reportable infectious diseases: Identify newly diagnosed cases reportable under Rhode Island law and analyze trends in newly diagnosed cases. Locate people who have been exposed to infectious diseases and contact them and guide them to action. Control disease outbreaks, plan public health responses to outbreaks of infectious disease and react swiftly to contain outbreaks with healthcare providers in the community.

Provides free ESL, ABE, Pre-GED, and GED classes. The Center is an official GED testing site. Testing fee applies. Another program offered is the External Diploma Program, a competency based program. In addition, we offer vocational training programs and adult education courses.

Pawtucket Outbased Benefit Office: Applying For Benefits, Disability Claim Assistance, Family Member Claim Assistance, Updating Direct Deposit Information

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.

Services provided include Adult Community Support Services, Wellness & Recovery Services and Medicaid Health Home. This includes basic needs assistance to low income households and connecting families to financial literacy and other programs to strengthen their financial condition. Basic assistance services include food assistance, utility assistance, clothing vouchers and housing referral and advocacy.

Parkis Place Apartments provides sustainable, affordable housing to the local community with 107 units of subsidized housing for elderly, disabled and/or low income individuals.

Services: Provides adult and adolescent treatment services to persons affected by substance abuse. Offers detoxification, adult and adolescent long term residential treatment, outpatient services and services to clients of the criminal justice system. Agency is CARF accredited. Locations: ** Phoenix House Exeter Center, 295-0960, X6403 PO Box 420, 251 Main Street, Exeter 02822, 294-7494. Fax Contact Person: Marie Moore, Program Director Detoxification Center Contact Person: Kristen Brischetti, Program Director PO Box 388, 251 Main Street, Exeter 02822 Services: Residential treatment for adults is provided at a long-term (6-12 months), community-based therapeutic facility. During their stay, residents develop the social, communication and emotional skills that will support a drug-free life upon returning to their home community. Before leaving they must also establish gainful employment or enroll in a vocational training program and they must have secured suitable housing in a stable, sober environment. ** Phoenix Center Outpatient Services: 205 Waterman Street, Providence 02906, 421-5255 X3272; 453-4909, Fax; 941-8113 Fax 101 Franklin Street, Westerly 02891, 348-9995; 348-2004 Fax 1058 Kingstown Road, Wakefield, 02879, 783-0782; 783-1154 Fax Person in charge: Peter Mendoza Services: Adult and adolescent outpatient treatment services for substance abusing persons and their families. Individual, family and group counseling, assessment and referral services are offered. Phoenix Academy at Wallum Lake 2090 Wallum Lake Road, P. O. Box 398 Pascoag, 02859, 568-1770; 568-3358 Fax Person in Charge: Julie Vander-Schel, Program Director Services: Male adolescent residential treatment facility. Highly structured, family-like environment. Six month treatment program offering group and family counseling and on-site education.

Maternal Child Home Visiting provides child development, health and social services to newborns and their families as well as families with young children. Healthy Families America (HFA) is designed to help parents with understanding and caring for their infant’s needs, building strong parent child connections, breastfeeding and feeding support, and helping children learn and grow to reach their potential. Parents as Teachers (PAT) is a home based program that supports parents by teaching them the skills they need to teach their children and enhance their development and also supports families with monthly community activities and family events. Both programs enrolls pregnant families and families with children up to 4 years old. Both programs are free and help families connect with other services and supports that they feel they need.

Assists women and families with material needs and referrals for an unplanned or crisis pregnancy.

At Autism Speaks, our goal is to change the future for all who struggle with autism spectrum disorders. We are dedicated to funding global biomedical research into the causes, prevention, treatments, and cure for autism; to raising public awareness about autism and its effects on individuals, families, and society; and to bringing hope to all who deal with the hardships of this disorder. We are committed to raising the funds necessary to support these goals. Autism Speaks aims to bring the autism community together as one strong voice to urge the government and private sector to listen to our concerns and take action to address this urgent global health crisis. It is our firm belief that, working together, we will find the missing pieces of the puzzle. Autism Speaks. It's time to listen.

The Counseling & Psychotherapy Center, Inc is a sex offender treatment program for juvenile and adult rape and child abuse offenders, including those whose offending behavior involves mental illness and/or substance use. Operates in Providence, Cranston, and Woonsocket.

Charlestown EMA implements policies related to hazard mitigation and emergency management programs and activities. The EMA also has general supervision of all civil preparedness duties.

CLCF in its entirety is a self-supporting, non-profit organization. The Board of Directors, coaches, and all adult personnel are unpaid volunteers. It is the most varied and one of the largest sports organizations in the United States CLCF Sports league in Cranston, organizes space, time and coaches in the followign sports: Boys Basketball, Boxing, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track & Field, Wrestling.