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Valley Apartments is 154 units of subsidized housing for seniors and disabled adults. 77 units are 1 bedroom and 77 are efficiencies.

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

The Bridge at Cherry Hill offers the care and support needed by seniors who are unable to live alone yet do not require the services of skilled nursing. Resort-style community provides private apartments for residents and assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and medication management.

Region 4: Kent County Regional Coalition Task Force 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.

South County Health offers The Patient Financial Advocacy Program to reach patients with payment and financial support options at the time of registration. The office is located at the Emergency Room entrance and is open daily. The office provides hospital care without charge to uninsured Rhode Island residents who meet income guidelines. Hospital charity care requirements cover those essential services necessary to diagnose, correct, or cure a medical condition that endangers life, causes pain and suffering, results in illness or infirmity, or causes a physical deformity or malfunction. Both inpatient and outpatient services are included. To receive full charity care, patients annual family income must be up to and including 200% of the Federal Poverty Level. For partial charity care, patients annual family income must be between 200% and 300% of the Federal Poverty Level may receive assistance based on a sliding scale. In addition to income, hospitals have the option to consider other assets. Also must be denied from Medicaid first depending on income. Patients who get accepted will receive financial aid for a year. **For patients who feel that an application or appeal was wrongfully denied should call the RI Dept. of Health info line 222-5960. Website: www.health.ri.gov/hospitals/about/charitycare

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

Douglas Manor is subsidized housing 62+, handicapped or disabled.

Greysmith Search and Staffing Consultants specialize in temporary, temp-to-hire and direct hire solutions. Jobs include positions in accounting & finance, administrative & operations, customer care, and legal disciplines.

Grade Levels: K - 12; an accredited public charter school. Students are admitted by a lottery system.

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

Provides subsidized housing: Aime J. Forand, Claiborne Pell Manor for Elderly Disabled. Section 8 has been closed for 14 years in Johnston!

Services: Multi-service support agency for gay, lesbian, bisexual, questioning or transgendered youth, ages 13 - 22, at all stages of the coming out process. Offers support, education, referrals and social activities. Group facilitated by a social worker. Drop in center open from Noon - 8pm at 171 Chestnut Street.

DA offers hope for people whose use of unsecured debt causes problems and suffering in their lives and the lives of others. In RI, there are three meetings available: Steps by the Bay Saturday: 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM EST Trinity Church 139 Ocean Avenue Trinity Church is located on Ocean Avenue between the southern end of Narragansett Boulevard and Broad Street in Cranston. The RIPTA Number 3/3A bus (Warwick Avenue route) runs down Broad Street nearby. The group meets in the Bay Room. This is an open English language meeting concentrating on the steps, tools, and books of DA, especially as they relate to under-earning and overspending. The location is not handicap accessible. The Joy of Solvency Monday: 7:00PM - 8:00PM St. Luke's Episcopal Church 99 Pierce Street Enter from the parking lot in back. During the summer the group meets on the first floor just before the stairwell. During the winter the group meets on the second floor in the first room to the right at the top of the stairs. This is an open English language meeting focusing on book study, the 12 Steps, and visions. The location is not handicap accessible. Serenity Precedes Prosperity Tuesday: 7:30- 8:45 PM The Sarah Doyle Center 26 Benevolent Street The Sarah Doyle Center is on the Brown University campus. Group meets in Room 204 on the Second Floor. Focus on compulsive debting as it relates to under-earning. This is an open English language meeting.

Non-profit human service agency that caters to the needs of area senior citizens. The Center strives to meet the educational, recreational, social and health needs of its members. Transportation for medical appointments, and to the meal site Transportation for hairdressing, visits, and personal reasons Social Workers Support Groups Visiting Nurse Podiatrist Westerly Hospital Blood Lab URI Pharmacy Mini Clinic S.H.I.P. (Senior Health Insurance Program): AARP Tax Assistance Postal Services Center Mini-Store Community Information Specialist works fulltime to help people with a wide range of social service issues (health insurance, housing, fuel assistance, medical bills, and other issues to help you maintain your physical and mental health). Center Ministore: Members and visitors may take advantage of a small gift shop/ general store which offers greeting cards, post cards, pens, candy, chips, small inexpensive items, and seasonal gift items as well as Center sweatshirts and T-shirts and novelties. Postal Services: The Westerly Senior Citizens Center has a contract postal unit at the front desk of the Center to meet all of your postal needs which include: the sale of stamps (all denominations) post cards, stamped envelopes, mailers, money orders, checking of parcel weight, insurance of parcels, return receipt material, etc.

Goddard Memorial State Park offers a natural environment with spacious lawns, fields, and forested areas with a variety of trees from all over the world, including 62 deciduous and 19 evergreen species. The park also offers a nine hole golf course, an equestrian show area, 18 miles of bridle trails, 355 picnic tables, 11 game fields, and a performing arts center for weddings, concerts, picnics and special events.

Saint Elizabeth Adult Day Centers helps families keep their loved ones at home by providing a wide array of supportive services during the day within a secure and nurturing environment.

The Admiralty offers newly renovated 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartment homes with high-end finishes. This is a mixed development with market rate apartments and also accepts Housing Choice (Section 8) Vouchers.

Gateway Healthcare is Rhode Island’s largest nonprofit behavioral health organization providing treatment, intervention and prevention services to individuals in our community. Our mission is: Delivering health with care. It is reflected throughout the organization and drives every element of our day-to-day work. Gateway Healthcare's crisis/emergency services department delivers 24-hour emergency services, assessment and crisis intervention. We are now linked to the Kristen Brooks Hope Center's National Hopeline Network and the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. For help, please contact any of the following: Pawtucket Emergency Department, 401-723-1915 Johnston Emergency Department,401-553-1031 Charlestown Emergency Department,401-364-7705

The CCAP Food Bank provides nutritious food and support services to people in need with compassion, dignity and respect. They are a Choice Food Bank. Their Choice Food Bank enables people to “shop” through a food selection process, much like they would in a grocery store, rather than receiving pre-packaged bags. The Choice Bank creates a dignified experience that encourages the selection of healthy foods.

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

The Division of Developmental Disabilities is responsible for planning, funding and overseeing a community system of services and supports for adults with developmental disabilities. They fund a statewide network of community services and supports for Rhode Islanders living with intellectual and significant developmental disabilities. These services are available through community provider agencies.

Intermediate and advanced level English language classes designed to help improve communication skills in preparation for job training and/or going directly into the workforce. Staff will create an individual learning plan that best suits your educational needs and career goals. Additional soft skills classes and workshops are included, based on the individual learning plan.

The Coastal Resources Management Council is a management agency with regulatory functions. Its primary responsibility is for the preservation, protection, development and where possible the restoration of the coastal areas of the state via the implementation of its integrated and comprehensive coastal management plans and the issuance of permits for work with the coastal zone of the state.

VetSuccess on Campus at CCRI Knight Campus is located in Enrollment Services, Lower Level Room #0032: Applying For Benefits, Disability Claim Assistance, E-Benefits Registration Assistance, Education And Career Counseling, Education Claim Assistance, Family Member Claim Assistance, Homeless Assistance, Pre Discharge Claim Assistance, Transition Assistance, Updating Direct Deposit Information, Vocational Rehabilitation And Employment Assistance