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They provide individual non-medical assistance to improve the quality of life for those who wish to stay at home but need additional care and support. Their services range from hourly and respite care to overnight and live-in care, depending on the clients’ individual needs.

Peace Dale Estate is subsidized 62+, Handicapped or Disabled housing consisting of 32 one and two bedroom apartments, located in the rural community of South Kingstown, Rhode Island.

Facilities which house a collection of materials including books, manuscripts, journals, government documents and nonprint formats such as paintings, musical recordings, videotapes, films and data files on magnetic tape which are organized to provide physical, bibliographic and intellectual access to a targeted group of people and which generally make available staff to provide services and programs related to the information needs of the targeted group.

They Are Your Comprehensive Community and Post-Acute Care Resource Their collaborative of partners works together to deliver high-quality care. They Provide the Full Network of Care CareLink covers the complete spectrum of post-acute and community care.

Services: Family support and advocacy; service coordination; mentoring program.

Rhode Island Relay Service is a statewide service that connects standard (voice) telephone users with deaf, hard-of-hearing, deaf-blind, speech-disabled, or late-deafened people who use text telephones (TTYs) or voice carry-over (VCO) phones. This service allows TTY or VCO users to communicate with standard telephone users through specially trained relay operators. Calls can be made to anywhere in the world, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year with no restrictions on the number, length, or type of calls. All calls are strictly confidential and no records of any conversations are maintained. Anyone wishing to use Rhode Island Relay simply dials the relay number to connect with a relay operator. The relay operator will dial the requested number and relay the conversation between the two callers.

Westerly Animal Control is part of the Westerly Police Department and is responsible for enforcing Town ordinances as well as State and Federal laws pertaining to animals and animal husbandry. The Westerly Animal Control Officer is under the direct supervision of the Captain of the Police Department. Westerly Animal Control is also responsible for properly carrying out the rules and regulations pertaining to the Rhode Island Rabies Management Protocol as well as conducting vicious dog hearings, controlling the feral cat population and speaking to groups, neighborhood associations and school children regarding humane education. Primary goals for Animal Control is to educate Westerly citizens on proper pet guardianship, rabies awareness, co-existing with area wildlife and effective enforcement by means of example, meaningful dialogue or by more serious measures through animal impoundment, citations/summons and municipal or district court.

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.

PACE - Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly. Provides comprehensive health care services and supports to older adults who live at home or in another community setting and eligible for Medicaid LTSS.

Powerful Tools for Caregivers Catholic Social Services of RI has trained 16 new Class Leaders who are certified to teach the Powerful Tools for Caregivers Program. The six week classes (1.5 hours each week) provide a self-care education program for family caregivers. The Powerful Tools for Caregivers program will provide you with tools and strategies to better handle the unique caregiver challenges you face. Caregivers who have completed the program have shown improvement in the following areas: • Self-Care Behaviors: (e.g. increased exercise, relaxation and medical check-ups) • Management of Emotions: (reduced guilt, anger, and depression) • Self-Efficacy: (increased confidence in coping with caregiving demands) • Use of Community Resources: (increased utilization of local services) If you would like to attend a Powerful Tools Program please call the agency number listed for the location and time that works for you. Or contact Catholic Social Services of RI, information below.

RIEOC has been an integral part of the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) assisting individuals with applying for financial aid (FAFSA) and completing college admissions applications. The EOC office also provides an array of other services: career counseling, GED and English as a Second Language classes referrals, assistance with foreign education evaluations, financial literacy and general educational information dissemination. The RIEOC office has as a goal providing support and motivation to students to assist them in meeting their academic potential.

WomensLaw provides state-specific legal information and resources for survivors of domestic violence. More than 1.2 million unique users visit the website annually, and WomensLaw.org provides referrals and information to more than 3,000 individuals through the Email Hotline. The WomensLaw Email Hotline will provide legal information to anyone who reaches out with legal questions or concerns regarding domestic violence, sexual violence, or any other topic covered on WomensLaw.org. Despite its name, WomensLaw.org provides information that is relevant to people of all genders, not just women.

Palliative care offers medical and emotional support to those living with a serious illness—such as heart disease, Parkinson’s, dementia, cancer and many others—palliative care providers can: Treat symptoms, including pain, depression, nausea, shortness of breath, loss of appetite, anxiety and anything else causing distress or discomfort. Coordinate care with different providers, including other medical providers and community resources. Offer emotional support to caregivers and loved ones feeling distress or burden. Help you and your family to clarify what matters most to you and convey that to your healthcare team. HopeHealth Palliative Care provides services wherever patients and families need them, including: Inpatient care provided in select hospitals, Home-based care, Long-term care facilities, including nursing homes and skilled rehabilitation facilities

Nursing Services- It can be difficult for many clients who have a health condition to manage it without assistance. Our nursing services provide each individual with a personal nurse who'll conduct a comprehensive evaluation of the client's needs and create a care plan that allows them to live as comfortable as possible at home. The following services are included: Diabetic Management and Education, Wound Care, Education for Both Client and Family about the Disease Process, Medication Administration and Management, Wound Care, RN on call 24/7 for urgent situations, Private Duty.

Oversees Ashton Court, a 76-Unit Affordable Housing for elderly and disabled; manages the Section 8 Voucher Program under HUD.

Telephone Recovery Support (TRS) is an innovative peer-to-peer support service that provides weekly telephone calls to check in on people in recovery. Recoverees are given support and encouragement as well as information about community resources, support meetings and alternative recovery pathways that may help them maintain their recovery. Calls are made by trained Anchor staff and volunteers that are in recovery themselves. Community center where people in recovery can gather without fear of drugs or alcohol being present to attend recovery meetings

IYRS provides experiential education, preparing students to enter a global maker and manufacturing workforce. IYRS teaches the art and science of making, building, restoring and maintaining, and in the process, helps its graduates build both careers and more meaningful lives – inspired by the knowledge that in their hands and through the use of technology, they have the power to make, build and maintain to a high standard.

City View Manor is subsidized housing 62+, handicapped or disabled, 150 unit development consisting of 11 efficiency units, 134 one bedroom units, and 5 two bedroom units.

Thanksgiving Basket, gift card for turkey and all sides.

Public Works Department West Warwick is a town in Kent County. It has a population of approximately 29,191. The town has a total area of 8.1 square miles.

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Provides scholarships and mentoring to children of currently and formerly incarcerated parents in order to break the intergenerational cycle of poverty, crime and addiction that too often threatens them. To refer a child to: ...the mentoring program, please contact Sarah Antaya ([email protected]). ...the scholarship program, please call Jaime Rogers ([email protected]) or Tina Shepard ([email protected]). Source of Income: Individuals, foundations, Corporations, federal grant.

FirstWorks has built deep, ongoing relationships with over 30 public and charter schools across Rhode Island to provide access to artists and help fill the gap left from severe public spending cuts. The program features workshops taught by leading artists who provide rich experiential learning in a classroom setting, allows students and their families to attend world-class performances, and provides professional development and lesson plans for teachers.

The Department's primary function is the implementation of state laws mandating the regulation and licensing of designated businesses, professions, occupations and other specified activities. The areas regulated include Banking, Securities, Commercial Licensing, Gaming and Athletics, Insurance, Accountants and Design Professionals. Specifics on regulation in each of these areas can be found on the Division page on the Department website.

Forand Manor and Annex is a subsidized housing complex 62+, handicapped or disabled, consisting of 202 units.