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The URI Feinstein Center for a Hunger Free America is an educational center committed to developing solutions to the problem of hunger in Rhode Island and nationwide. The center promotes education, research, and outreach on the causes and the consequences of hunger and the study of policies and programs aimed at alleviating hunger. Satellite office located at the URI Providence campus (room 217), 80 Washington St, Providence, RI 02903

Nurse-Family Partnership is a national evidence-based maternal and child home visiting service for expectant first-time mothers and their newborns. We pair expectant mothers with a registered nurse, who provides free, intensive home visiting services for the mother and her child until the child’s second birthday.

Back to Work RI connects Rhode Islanders with job opportunities in vibrant sectors across the state, and provides the resources and training you need to pursue those opportunities. By partnering directly with businesses, Back to Work RI can make sure that you and other Rhode Islanders are ready for the roles that companies are looking to fill today - giving citizens, businesses and the state an unmistakable advantage coming out of the COVID - 19 crisis.

Project Learn Adult & Family Literacy Program provides access to services and supports for adult learners to help them achieve their educational and workplace goals. Services for individuals age 16 and up include: ESL Classes, Basic Skills, Pre-GED and GED Classes and NEDP Classes.

Rhode Islands largest volunteer run organization is dedicated to animal well-being and the promotion of the human animal bond. Their mission is expressed through programs of education, advocacy and assistance of many varieties

Good Shepherd Catholic School strive to follow in Jesus’ footsteps by being living examples of his love. With the response to Jesus’ calling by putting faith into action through studies and after-school activities. With the support of others, they deepen their faith and knowledge to one day become well-rounded active members of the community.

Services: Promotes community gardens, green space, and environmental education to encourage environmental and community awareness and improve the quality of urban life. At the foundation of the Land Trust's program is a philosophy that environmental issues are issues of equity and justice and it is committed to working with residents of all ages to effect necessary social changes and improve people's lives. Income Source: Private foundations; plot fees and product sales; State and City contracts; memberships

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. Vocational Training for Adults is a great opportunity to further current employment skills or challenge yourself for a career change. Taught by certified instructors, skill sets will be taught by a hands-on approach. Students will be instructed with up-to-date standards, procedures and practices needed in today's workforce. ​

West Bay’s Horton School is an alternative elementary school program for students grades K-6 who require a highly structured, supportive, and therapeutic environment to achieve their greatest potential of academic success. The main goal of the Horton School is to assist students in acquiring the necessary skills to manage their emotional and behavioral needs in order to be independently successful within their homes, communities, and least restrictive educational environments.

Provide adult services that includes adult day health, day habilitation, community-based day supports, adult residential services, shared living, RIte @ Home, brain injury supports, Alzheimer's and Related Dementias. Also provide services for children that includes Early Intervention, specialized community-based HBTS (Home-Based Therapeutic Services) and PASS (Personal Assistance Services and Supports), and Transition Age programs for young adults, ages 19-22, who are preparing for adulthood.

Our Family Support Center provides basic needs assistance to low income households and connects families to financial literacy and other programs to strengthen their financial condition. The Family Support Center serves low and moderate income Woonsocket residents depending on eligibility requirements for fund-specific programs.

The Foundation's mission is to provide dynamic educational, experiential learning and personal growth opportunities on a maritime theme to people of all ages. The Foundation operates the tall ship, the Continental Sloop, Providence, built in 1976 to honor the original vessel that was one of the first ships christened in the American Navy. The ship was the first command of John Paul Jones and it played a key role in the American Revolution.

A pregnancy resource center that offers support to women and men facing unplanned pregnancies. Offers options counseling, 1st trimester ultrasound, parenting classes, childbirth education and material support. Also offers post abortion support. All services are free and confidential. Services include: Post-abortive recovery Pregnancy testing Options counseling (for pregnant women) Relationships/sexual behavior RN on staff Ultrasounds Medical Referrals

Concord Visiting Nurses is the skilled component of the company. Skilled nurses and therapists provided by Concord Visiting Nurses treat clients recovering from an inpatient stay, requiring rehabilitation after an injury or illness, and wound and ostomy care and various other skilled services.

Tall Ships America is a nonprofit organization focused on youth education, leadership development and the preservation of the maritime heritage of North America. In addition to organizing the TALL SHIPS CHALLENGE Series, Tall Ships America manages scholarship programs to make sail training experiences more affordable for young people, grant programs to assist crew of member vessels with the costs of professional development courses and licensing requirements and publishes SAIL TALL SHIPS! A Directory of Sail Training and Adventure at Sea. The Tall Ships Challenge Series of international sailing races, cruises, and maritime festivals is organized by Tall Ships America in cooperation with Great Lakes, Atlantic and Pacific Coast port cities in the United States and Canada. Tall ships are crewed by young people and adults engaged in sail training programs under the supervision of captains and professional crew members. Maritime festivals in each host port give visitors a chance to board the vessels, meet the crew and trainees, and experience the rich maritime heritage that these ships represent.

Long Term Services and Supports (LTSS) serves people who have disabilities or chronic care needs in the setting ideal for them and their families. Services may be episodic or on-going. Services may be provided in a person's home, the community (for example, shared living or assisted living), or institutional settings (for example, intermediate care facilities, hospitals, or nursing homes) to optimize their health and retain their independence. People of all ages may need long term care. If you, a loved one, or a friend is an adult with a disability or an elder, you will find information about the DHS's publicly funded long term services and supports here.

Hospice care is provided to patients who have advanced diseases that are considered incurable. Hospice care is about living each day to its fullest and helps to make a patient’s last months and days as comfortable and fulfilling as possible…making every moment count. Care is provided in the familiar surroundings of home or home-like setting. Care can also be provided in a long-term care setting or a hospital. The Hospice team focuses on patients’ and their loved ones’ physical, emotional and spiritual comfort. The goal is for the patient and family to spend their remaining days with comfort and dignity. Hospice team visits regularly and is available to answer questions and provide support. The team helps prepare family and friends for the loss of a loved one, and help them deal with their grief through bereavement support groups.

Offers a general collection of books; preschool story hour; summer reading and children's library, as well as information on all sorts of medical and social issues.

A private Catholic school for Grade evels PreK-8

The Point, Senior Employment Services, and many more. Their mission is to provide seniors and individuals with disabilities a daily hot meal health and wellness programs, information and referral programs, translation services and individual attention as needed

Media Relations: (401) 456-2421 Services: A 220 bed teaching hospital, offering treatment of acute medical and surgical patients; ambulatory; subacute and emergency services; bone marrow transplant unit and other advanced cancer care; an extended care facility; a statewide home care service; inpatient and outpatient substance abuse treatment at three locations and primary senior health care at two community senior centers. ** Addiction Medicine 456-2363 / 800-252-6466 / 456-6744 Fax Medical Director: Susan Kimper Hours: 7:30 am - 4:30pm, Mon - Fri Comprehensive alcohol and drug abuse treatment specializing in medical/psychiatric patients. Inpatient detox and rehab, partial hospitalization, day treatment, and multiple levels of outpatient assessments. Outpatient therapy for substance abuse and psychiatric patients including individual, family, group counseling and dual diagnosis services. **Roger Williams Mobile Care Director: Kathleen Brackett 456-2119 Support Groups: Take Time for Cancer Patients Us Too for Prostate Cancer patients Open door for women with Breast Cancer BMT Group for people with Bone Marrow Transplants Chronic Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Support Groups Income Source: Fees; grants from foundations; fund raising.

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Woodpecker Hill Health Center joined the Health Concepts family of caregivers in 2009. Since that time, our 41-bed nursing center has been renovated with the ultimate in comfort and state-of-the-art health care in mind. Services provided on and off site to residents. Respite Psych Services Beds: 41

Cranston Public Library offers computer literacy classes including intro to Microsoft Word, Microsoft Powerpoint, Google Drive and Gmail, Digital Photography, Javascript, coding, and Open Tech Time teaching the use of equipment in the library's C-Lab, including 3-D printer, vinyl to MP3 Converter, or VHS to DVD converter

South County Cardiology offers a full continuum of cardiac care. Five board-certified cardiology physicians bring personalized care and accessibility. State-of-the-art diagnostics and procedures are performed in facilities in Wakefield and East Greenwich. Complete or coordinated follow-up, including coordination of tertiary care when indicated and renowned rehab services. Comprehensive Cardiology: Broad spectrum of cardiac procedures, including EKG, echocardiography, arrhythmia diagnosis, pacemaker implantation and follow-up, catheterization, nuclear stress testing, and more. Anticoagulation services and weight loss programs Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation: Rehab programs in South County Hospital’s state-of-the-art Cardiopulmonary Wellness & Fitness Center, overseen by a board-certified cardiologist.