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OSCIL works together with state and local government and public entities to eliminate architectural, communication, and attitudinal barriers. OSCIL has provided technical assistance to T.F. Greene Airport, area hospitals, Roger Williams Park, the Board of Canvassers, and many other private businesses and organizations to comply with the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) and Rhode Island Law 42-87-2. Individuals who experience barriers in the community, i.e. inaccessible restaurants, public events, schools, etc. are encouraged to call OSCIL for information and assistance. Part of OSCIL’s mission is to bring information to the community to help address barriers to independent living. This includes presentations on: -Assistive technology demonstrations -Barriers to effective communication -How Center services can help your independent living goals -Understanding nursing home transition -Utilizing telecommunication devices for the Deaf -How home modifications can increase access in a home -Young adult independent living skills training -Effective public testimony

Senior Inpatient Treatment Unit: Inpatient services for adults age 65 years and older, the geriatric unit is led by a specialized treatment team well versed in conditions such as Alzheimer’s and other cognitive disorders as well as depression, anxiety and other mood or psychotic disorders that may cause behavioral difficulties. The clinical team works to stabilize the patient for return home or to an assisted living campus with a comprehensive transition of care process. Memory and Aging Program: An internationally renowned research program dedicated to developing breakthroughs in prevention and treatments for Alzheimer’s disease, while this is not a clinical care program, it offers hope to those at risk or exhibiting memory loss symptoms. With multiple research trials underway, including registry for future studies, participants are people with normal memory who may be at jeopardy for dementia and those who are already experiencing signs of cognitive decline.

Evergreen House Health Center is a skilled nursing facility with sub acute and rehabilitative care. Outpatient therapy, hospice, respite and long term care also provided. Beds: 160

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

Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's Lymphoma and myeloma and improve the quality of life of patients and their families. Services: Free Family Support Groups led by trained facilitators on an as needed basis for patients, caregivers and loved ones. Guest speakers on special topics relating to cancer and wellness. Patient Aid: Provides financial assistance for medication relating to cancer treatment and transportation costs to and from treatment. First Connection: Matches recently diagnosed patients with trained volunteers who have experienced a similar situation. Volunteer survivors, or their family members, offer support and information to individuals learning to cope with any blood related cancers. Educational Materials: Provides free materials and assists with referrals. Income Source: Contributions

Social Security offers an online retirement application that you can complete in as little as 15 minutes. Applicants may also call to schedule an appointment.

The mission of the Association is to encourage artists, by promoting interest and advancement in the visual and ceramic arts. Membership is open to anyone interested in furthering these aims as an artist or supporter of the arts.

A consumer credit reporting company that provides a free report each year, call 877-322-8228 or go to annualcreditreport.com. How to freeze your credit file -Social Security card -Government-issued IDs -Pay stubs or tax forms -Utility bills or a lease agreement -Credit freeze requests online and by phone tend to be processed immediately, although the credit bureaus technically have up to one business day to freeze your credit. It may take up to three days for a bureau to freeze your credit after they receive your letter. Free Credit Monitoring- monitor your credit to help detect possible identity fraud sooner and prevent surprises when you apply for credit, NO CREDIT CARD REQUIRED. Get customized alerts about new inquiries, accounts and changes to personal info. Monitor your spending- Know when there are changes to your spending or credit utilization ration. Trach your FICO Score-see progress over time and get alerts about changes to your credit. Free dark web scan- One time scan for your Social Security Number, Email and Phone Number across the dark web Free personal privacy scan How to dispute info on your credit report Identity theft victim assistance Support for denied credit Upload a document to Experian Experian customer support Experian Security Freeze P.O. Box 9554 Allen, TX 75013 Online 800-916-8800

Saint Elizabeth Manor is a skilled nursing and rehab center in Bristol and has a long history of providing quality care in the East Bay. With 133 beds, Saint Elizabeth Manor provides short term rehab, long-term care, specialized memory care, and hospice care.

The Rhode Island Vehicle Inspection Program exists to ensure that the vehicles operating on the Rhode Island roadways are safe and environmentally clean. Rhode Island Law requires that vehicles be inspected on a regular basis. All inspections are conducted in accordance with the state's Official Manual for Motor Vehicle Inspection.

Emergency Management develops, organizes, directs and coordinates the town's Emergency Management Program with the goal of saving lives and protecting property by maintaining emergency operational capabilities that mitigate, prepare for, respond to, and recover from any emergency or disaster. Emergency Management is responsible for accomplishing all of the following functions: Emergency Organization, Planning and Management; Direction, Control and Warning; Population Protection; Training and Exercises

Benjamin Church Manor is subsidized housing 62+, handicapped and disabled.

Services: Mentoring for children and family resources in six East Greenwich schools. Offer 1 to 1, small group and homework clubs. Community events.

The mission of the Rockwell School in partnership with the learning community is to provide children with educational and social opportunities in an environment focused on individual needs and abilities while providing a foundation of skills that will enable students, to become lifelong learners and responsible citizens in an ever-changing world.

OSCIL’s knowledgeable staff can assist consumer’s in setting goals for self-sufficiency in the home. Centers for Independent Living teach a wide range of skills needed to live independently and manage life with a disability. Skills training is available to persons with disabilities in almost any topic where there is a need for more independence. CILs work with individuals to increase their skills which can help them gain more control of their lives. Skills training can include basic everyday responsibilities such as: self-care, meal preparation, budgeting, and arranging transportation. It also can address housing needs, teaching individuals the importance of self-advocacy, one’s need for accommodations and/or rights in the community. ***Life skills training is goal directed and does not involve long-term case management or therapeutic intervention. As part of OSCIL’s mission to provide outreach, education and opportunities for peer support, OSCIL offers Lunch and Learn workshops highlighting various solutions that can increase access in your home and community. As part of OSCIL’s mission to provide outreach, education, and opportunities for peer support, OSCIL offers free “Lunch and Learn” workshops highlighting various solutions that can increase access in the home and community. ***Workshops are being held in person and on Zoom. Unless the event says otherwise, workshops are held at our location at 1944 Warwick Avenue in Warwick. Advance registration to attend in-person is required. A light lunch and refreshments will be served.

An assisted living located in St. Germain Manor, a secure, non- smoking 10-story apartment building near the heart of Downtown Woonsocket, St. Germain Assisted Living consists of one-bedroom apartments that offer the added care and services of an assisted living home. The property is managed by the Woonsocket Housing Authority, which adheres to the federal housing code, making St. Germain Manor a safe, affordable, and comfortable place to live. All applicants must meet the Housing Authority’s income, age and disability guidelines. Services and amenities at St. Germain are managed by Aldersbridge Consultants, a private management company that grew out of Aldersbridge Communities’ (formerly United Methodist Elder Care) nearly 50 years of providing affordable housing and healthcare for older adults. Our operations are guided by a value-driven and compassionate philosophy of treating each resident as an individual as they become part of our unique family. We provide high-quality, person-centered care while respecting individual needs and wants. Our goal is to provide residents with the opportunity to live comfortably and safely with dignity and respect in a caring community.

The Center is dedicated to the remediation of children with dyslexia providing free multi-sensory reading and written language tutorial services. They also offers a training course to qualified adults who wish to become certified in Orton-Gillingham.

Helps students identify choice and make effective decisions about their adult lives, which requires substantial planning. RHD-RI School Services, is committed to supporting students and their families to ensure a successful transition from school based services to adulthood. Works in collaboration with schools, families and host employers to create opportunities that address the goals and objectives embedded in a student’s IEP while assisting them with the completion of their Career Development Plan. Resources for Human Development-RI helps adults with developmental disabilities reach their goals. With a strong focus on the arts, RHD works with its Participants to develop new skills, become more integrated in the local community and explore a variety of employment opportunities. RHD also contracts directly with a number of school departments around the state to provide supports for students too young for adult services.

Services: Heating Assistance & Weatherization Head Start Food Distribution Emergency Services Employment and Training WIC Tri-County’s Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, offers assistance with managing costs associated with home energy bills. Tri-County is able to help with paying fuel and utility bills during the winter months for eligible clients, and they can arrange for the installation of home insulation to reduce home-heating costs (gas, electric, propane, oil, kerosene or wood) through our weatherization program. Weatherization Program assists low-income individuals and families to permanently reduce their energy consumption and increase energy efficiency, thereby reducing the cost of energy bills. Energy audits are conducted in the home by their staff of qualified and friendly auditors. Energy audits will determine the need for insulation, weather-stripping, air sealing, pipe wrapping, and replacement of windows. Must meet income eligibility guidelines. Food Distribution: Offers assistance with all aspects of essential needs and daily living, including food assistance. They welcome individuals to visit their food pantries once per month, and offer distribution of canned goods, pasta, grain, juice, peanut butter, rice and flour and other foods as contributed through the State of Rhode Island and purchased through the Rhode Island Food Bank. For more information about the Food Assistance Program, contact us at 401-351-2750 x. 1913 Summer Youth Employment and Training Program: A six week program operated between June and August for youth ages 14 -24. The program provides youth with work experience opportunities in local businesses, public facilities and non-profit agencies. Work experiences provide youth with hands-on opportunities to develop the skills they will need upon entering the work force. Youth receive wages and other payments upon attaining certain benchmarks relative to their job performance. Youth also participate in a variety of career and personal development activities such as community service projects, field trips, post secondary exploration, and guest speakers from key RI industries. Youth Opportunity Center: Part of the State’s Youth works 411 system, the Youth Center provides academic and occupational assessment and exploration, employment assistance, paid and unpaid work experiences, intensive case management, job coaching, leadership skills, life skills training, tracking and follow up. Open to youth ages 14 -24 years old, for both in-school and out-of-school. The Tri-County Community Action Agency Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) provides supplemental foods, healthcare referrals and nutrition education for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women, and to infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk. Upon enrollment into the WIC program, we will complete a nutritional assessment for you and your eligible family members. We will then offer education on healthy eating, monthly vouchers for nutritious foods including eggs, milk, cheese, peanut butter, beans, tuna, fruits, vegetables, whole grain breads, rice, iron fortified cereals, and juice as well as many other valuable resources. Breastfeeding and lactation support and education are also available through the WIC program.

North Smithfield Animal Control Shelter is run through the North Smithfield Police Department. Animal Control is responsible for enforcing all state laws and town ordinances involving domesticated animals in the Town of North Smithfield. In an emergency after hours, please call the North Smithfield police Department.

Provides transitional housing to males who have been released from a correctional facility and are hard to place in a living situation due to those charges.

Federal program that provides a box of nutritious shelf stable foods to seniors’ age 60+ who have an income at or lower than 130FPL.

Transactions: All registration and license transactions are processed here, including: license renewals, update information on license and registration, new and transfer registration, re-registration of expired (over 3 months) registrations, duplicate registrations, plate changes, plate cancellations, duplicate plate orders, vanity plate orders, out-of-state licenses, and limited permits (under 18) with CCRI 33-hour certificate ONLY. A written exam is required for applicants who possess an out-of-state 33-hour certificate and can only be processed in Pawtucket (Monday through Friday, from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm). This branch also issues Identification cards. � If you are moving to Rhode Island from out-of-state and currently possess a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) you must go to the Pawtucket Branch ONLY. Parking: Free parking in the parking lot to the left of the entrance.

Rhode Island Family Literacy Initiative (RIFLI), based out of Providence Public Library, is a free, nationally recognized ESL, citizenship preparation, workforce development and family literacy program for adults at public libraries throughout Rhode Island.