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Our Independent Living/Deaf Services Coordinator works one-on-one with consumers providing assistance in a variety of ways including: They teach consumers to advocate for themselves with tasks such as getting a sign language interpreter for appointments at doctor’s offices, hospitals, Social Security Offices, DHS offices, landlord’s offices etc; accessing community services, requesting reasonable accommodations and addressing general communication issues; provides services to obtain housing. Also provides assistance with bill/letter translation.

MAE accepts personal donations of gently used items such as clothing and shoes and make them available at their weekly food service locations.

A broad-based low-income housing advocacy organization promoting public policy initiatives to preserve and increase affordable housing opportunities in Rhode Island and to raise public awareness on issues related to affordable housing.

Programs that pick up and impound or return to their owners domestic animals who have strayed from their homes. Also included are programs that enforce leash laws and animal sanitation ordinances and those that handle complaints regarding domestic animals who have bitten someone or are otherwise making nuisances of themselves. Most animal control programs are unable to handle nuisance wildlife unless the animal is sick or shows symptoms of rabies.

Transitional Housing for adult males and Drop-in center for all living with HIV/AIDS providing supports and resources. Testing for HIV and Hepatitis C--Walk-ins Thu 9:00AM-12:00PM and by appt. Weekly Food Pantry

Services: Provides rides to all ages. Will drive to Providence on a limited basis. Transportation- to help you get around the town and the state, whether for appointments, shopping, hospital visits or coming into the Senior Center. Call transportation coordinator Melissa Smith at 401-268-1590. North Kingstown Transportation Services: Within Town only: Please call the Transportation Coordinator at 401-268-1590. To: Beechwood, shopping, and medical in North Kingstown ( pharmacy, office visits, labs). When: Monday through Friday between 10:45am- noon and 1:30-2:30pm. North Kingstown residents, ages 55+, fee no charge.

The United States Secret Service is a federal law enforcement agency with headquarters in Washington, D.C., and more than 150 offices throughout the United States and abroad. Established in 1865 solely to suppress the counterfeiting of U.S. currency, today the Secret Service is mandated by Congress to carry out the integrated missions of protection and investigations. On March 1, 2003, the Secret Service was transferred from the Department of the Treasury to the Department of Homeland Security. Recognized for its central role in the protection of the nation’s leaders and the financial and critical infrastructure of the United States, the Secret Service contributes to the Department of Homeland Security’s common mission of protecting the American people from harm.

Villita Apartments is subsidized housing featuring 17 family units.

In addition to 24 hour/seven days a week nursing care, Saint Antoine Residence offers the following special services: Special Care Unit The Special Care Unit is a 60-bed unit for residents with Alzheimer’s and related dementias. The Unit provides a safe, structured environment that meets physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs throughout the disease progression. An emphasis is placed on residents succeeding, dignity, and support of family members. Short Term Rehabilitative Care Short Term Rehabilitative Care is designed for individuals in need of rehabilitation following hip or knee replacement, heart attack, stroke, or other acute medical event. Our goal is to rehabilitate individuals to restore their previous level of functioning with the goal of returning back to their home. Skilled nursing services; on-site physical, occupational, and speech therapies are available. Short term stays range from one week to several weeks, depending upon the individual’s medical condition. Hospice Suite The Hospice Suite provides care for terminally ill individuals who qualify for general inpatient level of care. The Suite affords residents a lovely homelike environment with ample room for visiting family members.

Closing Cost Program is available to first time eligible homebuyers to assist with closing costs. The five year grant will provide up to $3000.00 towards closing costs. Down Payment Assistance Program provides 50% of the required down payment, not to exceed $5,000. This matching fund program is available to first time income eligible homeowners and CANNOT BE COMBINED with the closing cost assistance program.

Services: Residential/day treatment center for emotionally disturbed and behaviorally disordered boys, ages 8 to18. Offers special education; individual and family therapy; pre-vocational and independent living skills training; social and recreational activities. Income Source: Tuition from local educational agencies; DCYF

CSEA is a Navigator site to help consumers enroll in an affordable health plan. Helps individuals and families navigate through HealthSource RI, which is Rhode Island’s health plan market place. Once CSEA helps the client create an account and sign up for an affordable health plan, they will work to make sure that your family receives updates regarding any changes to your plan, update any changes in your household, and personally contact you and work with you individually.

Residents in independent and assisted living enjoy an apartment lifestyle that supports independence and comfort. Cortland Place prepares 3 healthy meals each day for its residents, and provides services including assistance with dressing, bathing, and dementia care.

National Education Association Rhode Island, commonly known as NEARI. They teach in kindergarten story circles, high school physics labs, and college lecture halls. They answer school phones and keep buildings clean and safe. They direct school plays and coach soccer, counsel adolescents and help students with financial aid. They also run local libraries, operate town governments, and administer state health standards and programs.

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.

Meadowbrook II Apartments is a subsidized 12 unit rural development featuring two and three bedroom units and is located in South Kingstown, RI.

The Compass School purpose of the school is to provide an academic foundation which promotes cognitive and physical developmental skills. These skills result in social and emotional growth in students allowing them to develop the ability to solve complex problems through careful thought and consideration of others.

Spend quality time knitting and crocheting in the company of others - bring your latest project and join us for camaraderie, inspiration, and tips. All knitters and crocheters are welcome, whether you’re an expert or just starting out. We will teach anyone interested in learning either craft!

25 emergency beds: 19 for men, 6 for women; 16 transitional beds: 12 for men, four for women. Limited handicapped accessibility (main entrance is not handicap accessible) IMPORTANT POLICIES: Sign-in starting at 4:30PM, curfew 8:00PM, lights out at 10:00PM, wake up at 6:00AM; Duration of stay: night to night. Guests may stay as long as there is adherence to service plan and rules and regulations. Rent/fee not required for shelter apart from transitional housing (30% of income before taxes); Medications locked and must be reported; Guests are responsible for taking medications properly Outdoor designated smoking areas available; Drugs and alcohol not allowed on premises; Must follow service plan; Violent, threatening behavior may result in long-term ban from shelter; Morning chore required of guests. MEALS: Guests are referred to local soup kitchen, meals provided on-site when soup kitchen is unavailable. Services: Social workers and case management; Mental health/Substance abuse, medical referrals; Housing application and employment assistance; Vocational/Education referrals.

Caregiver Homes of Rhode Island’s community-based program has helped families provide high-quality, 24-hour care for elders at home. We help make it possible for a family member or friend to become the primary in-home caregiver by providing them with the support and financial assistance they need. In Rhode Island, our Structured Family Caregiving model is known as RIte @ Home.

The mission of Saint Thomas Regional School is guided by the recognition that a Catholic education is unique in its integration of religious truths and values with academic life.

They provide clinical and support services for individuals and families with long-term needs associated with mental illness and substance abuse. Their goal is to help people live as independently and as fully integrated within the community as possible

Provides income for individuals and their families as partial replacement of earnings lost because of old age retirement, disability or death. Benefits and benefit amounts are dependent on contributions and past earnings of covered workers and their employers. Administers SSI program for persons 65 and over; 65 and under if blind or disabled.

Programs within the formal criminal justice system that provide facilities for the detention of people who have been charged with a crime and are awaiting trial, and/or the confinement, treatment, employment, training and discipline of people who have been sentenced to imprisonment after conviction for a criminal offense.

Sparrows Point I Apartments—a project based Section 8 Development designed for the Elderly (62 years of age and older) and/or person with disabilities under 62 years of age. The community consists of (151 apts.) 135 one bedroom and 16 two bedroom apartments and is smoke free.