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Operates 24-hour hotline, provides emergency shelter to battered women; advocacy; crisis intervention counseling; support groups; educational programs; children's program; school based programs; information/referral services. Speakers Bureau. Handicapped accessible. Warren Office: 624 Main Street, 247-2070, Jamestown, 423-9649; Little Compton, 635-2548 Bristol County Director: Karen Majewski Support groups meet in Newport, Monday, 6pm - 7:30pm and Warren, Th, 6pm -7:30pm. Call for information. Income Source: State, local, grants, membership drive; fund raisers.

Offers a general collection of books, periodicals, books on tape, videos, large print books on loan. Member of CLAN. Free wireless internet access for the public; notary.

Certified Nursing Assistants: For homecare needs; Companionship: Pleasant conversation and company, short walks or outings as well as help around the house; Homemaking; Light housekeeping, errands and meal preparation.

The Rhode Island Workers' Compensation Court is charged with the jurisdiction to hear all disputes between an employer and an employee relating to workers' compensation. The Workers' Compensation Court is comprised of a Chief Judge and nine Associate Judges. Robert M. Ferrieri was appointed the Chief Judge of the Workers' Compensation Court in June 2016. Currently, the Associate Judges are: Dianne M. Connor, George T. Salem, Jr., Robert E. Hardman, Michael J. Feeney, Alfredo T. Conte, and Steven A. Minicucci.

Advocates for measures to give children the best start in life:

• Promotes girls' education - ensuring that they complete primary education as a minimum.
• Works to provide immunizations against common childhood diseases
• Works to prevent HIV/AIDS among young people
• Helps children and families affected by HIV/AIDS to live their lives with dignity.
• Focuses on psycho-social support for traumatized children, relief for child soldiers, and special attention for women and girls in crisis situations

THE SCITUATE ANIMAL SHELTER is a municipal facility under the supervision of Scituate Animal Control, a division of the Scituate, Rhode Island Police Department. They take in animals from Scituate and Foster and provide care until we can find good homes for them. They also socialize all cats and dogs who need such work in order to be ready for life in a home and with a family. The shelter staff and the volunteers will go to great lengths to find homes for all animals that we have at the shelter.

Twin River Casino Self-Exclusion: Self-Exclusion is a program that was developed in the 1990s that allows a person to request to be excluded from the property. An individual may opt to self-exclude themselves for one year, five years or permanently.

Programs that publish and/or distribute information regarding the position of rival candidates in an election, voter guides that may summarize the pros and cons of specific ballot measures, sample ballots, precinct boundaries, the location and hours of polling places, and other details regarding the content or the mechanics of the election.

Provide subsidized housing opportunities for elderly and disabled: the affordable housing locations: John O'Haynes Manor, Knotty Oak Village, North Road Terrace, and North Road Terrace Phase II.

Blackstone Valley Community health Care (BVCHC) has established a program that reduces fees charged to patients based on their income and family size. The categories used are based on percentages of “Poverty Level” as annually determined by the federal government. Qualifying patients will pay a nominal fee if they qualify for 100% of poverty. Patients between 101% and 200% will pay an amount depending on their family size and percentage of poverty. Every program has requirements and BVCHC’s Sliding Fee Program is no different.

Children’s Friend is the innovative leader in improving the well-being and healthy development of Rhode Island’s most vulnerable young children. Our Strategic Priority: Too many of the youngest and most vulnerable children in Rhode Island are experiencing devastating outcomes, including death, as a result of abuse and neglect. As stewards of the resources entrusted to us, Children’s Friend is realigning itself to proactively respond to this crisis. Programs: Adoption Adoption Support & Preservation Birth Parent Counseling Child & Adult Care Food Program Child Care Clinical Services Early Head Start Early Intervention Family Care Community Partnership Fatherhood Initiatives First Connections Foster Care Fostering Families Head Start Head Start/Early Head Start Child Care Partnership Healthy Families America Nurse Family Partnership Pre-K Professional Development Project Connect Project Family Summer Learning & Enrichment Program WIC

Hillsgrove House is a restorative environment where individuals impacted socially and vocationally by mental illness can recover and thrive. Hillsgrove promotes the concept of membership and encourages empowerment and self-determination among its members. Offers work-ordered day program, employment programs, social and recreational programs, supported education programs

We aim to provide students with opportunities to develop the knowledge, skills, and moral character necessary to successfully contribute to society.

The Education Department can help you reach your educational goals whether you are in middle school,high school, or thinking of taking college courses. High School Equivalency(GED) and English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Tutoring is available upon request and the ability to match a tutor with the students needs. A dropout prevention program is available for students that are in jeopardy of dropping out of school. A case management approach addresses family as well as student needs. If you have not finished high school, you can prepare yourself to take the General Education Development Test (GED) by taking Pre-GED or GED Classes at the Center. If you need to work on your English reading, writing, or language skills, you can also take an English for speakers of other languages (ESOL). There is also an accredited college course you can take at the Center if you are considering a college degree. Several personal enrichment courses are also held during the year. Special classes such as Italian, Art, Line Dancing are offered periodically.

Daily Lunch, senior services/advocacy and activities. Bus services for shopping, lunch program, banking, post office, medical (Bristol and Warren), activities at Senior Center

Chateau Clare is low income housing subsidized by HUD (Housing and Urban Development) 62+, handicapped or disabled.

The Autism Project is committed to providing support to families raising children with special health care needs. Caring for a child or youth with ASD, a developmental disability, or who is medically fragile can be stressful and overwhelming at times. Having the ability to take a brief break from responsibilities is important. The Respite Program gives parents or guardians a break from caregiving to recharge.

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

Services: Both an insurer and a provider, provides all aspects of health care to its enrollees. Offers primary and specialty physician services, rehab and home care. Also, hospital and drug coverage as well as a fully functioning, accessible day center with transportation.

OverComers is a faith based 13-step recovery program that provides a spiritual plan of recovery.

Senior Services Case Management provides assessment, monitoring, and protective services for seniors. Case managers oversee the development and implementation of client-specific care plans. They can help clients maintain independence through home and community services. These services are state-subsidized through the RI Office of Healthy Aging Home and Community Care Programs.

Town Hall West Greenwich is a town in Kent County. It has a population of approximately 6,135. The town has a total area of 51.3 square miles.

The Safe Escape grant program helps families with pets safely escape domestic violence together.

Individual and group counseling for Veterans, Servicemembers, and their families Family counseling for military related issues Bereavement (grief) counseling Military sexual trauma counseling and referral Community outreach and education Substance abuse assessment and referral Employment referral Referral of other VA services We offer confidential help for Veterans, service members, and their families at no cost in a non-medical setting. Our services include counseling for needs such as depression, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and the psychological effects of military sexual trauma (MST). We offer a range of services, from talk therapy to recreational activities. Our team will work with you to identify your goals and make a plan to meet them. We'll help you and your family build meaningful connections to improve your quality of life. Our counseling is confidential. We won't share any information about you or the services you receive without your permission- except in a life-threatening situation. Counseling services- Couples and family counseling- We offer couples and family counseling to support you as you work toward meeting your goals. The Providence Vet Center has a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) onsite to offer family and couples counseling. Grief and bereavement counseling- If someone close to you has died or you're adjusting to a difficult life change, we're here to support you. The Providence Vet Center offers bereavement counseling in an individual or group setting by a trained bereavement counselor. Mental Health Care- If you're struggling with issues like PTSD, depression, grief, anger, or trauma, we offer counseling and other support. The Providence Vet Center offers individual and group counseling using evidence based therapies such as: Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Recovery and Empowerment, Sobriety Support, Solution Focused Therapy, Crisis Intervention, Psychoeducation, Psychosocial Therapy, Prolonged Exposure Therapy, Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy, Moral Therapy, Seeking Safety Therapy. Military sexual trauma care- If you experienced sexual assault or harassment during military service, we can help you get the counseling you need. Any Veteran or service member, including members of the National Guard and Reserve forces, who experienced military sexual trauma is eligible to receive counseling. This applies to people of all genders from any service era. The Providence Vet Center offers individual and group counseling by counselors, both male and female, with specific Military Sexual Trauma (MST) training., Minority Veteran Care-If you're a Veteran from a minority community, we can help you find counseling, support, and referral services to meet your specific needs. PTSD Care- If you have symptoms of PTSD after a traumatic event, we can help. We offer assessment and support through private counseling and group therapy. We can also refer you to VA or community counseling for treatment and therapy resources. At the Providence Vet Center we offer individual and group counseling for our Veterans and service members. Our groups run several times a week and at different times of the day. Many of our counselors are even Veterans themselves. Returning Service member care- If you're returning from military service, we'll help you transition to civilian life. We can connect you with educational and career counseling, mental health services, and other programs and benefits that will support your transition. Whole health- Whole health puts you- instead of your illnesses or conditions- at the center of care. We'll work with you to develop a personalized health plan based on your values, needs and goals. The Providence Vet Center offers therapeutic activities such as Yoga, Mindfulness, Fishing Charters, Surfing, Art Expression. Women Veteran Care- If you're a woman Veteran transitioning to civilian life, we can help you find counseling, support, and referral services to meet your specific needs. The Providence Vet Center offers individual and group counseling. Referral Services- Addiction and subtance use care- We can help you overcome substance use problems, from unhealthy alcohol use to life-threatening addiction. We'll connect you to services for your specific needs. The Providence Vet Center has specially trained counselors on staff to support your needs and can facilitate inpatient treatment if necessary. We also provide referral to VA and local community counseling resources. Suicide prevention-Call our Veterans Crisis Line at 988 and press 1 to get support anytime day or night. This service is private, free, and available 24/7. Our Vet Center can also connect you with ongoing counseling and services. Veteran Connections-We can help connect you to VA and community resources that will support you in achieving your goals. The Providence Vet Center may help you know where to go and how to register for VA medical benefits and register for care, filing a military-related disability claim and other forms, understanding your VA education benefits, Housing and home loans, education and referral for VA burial benefits. Community Engagement- We provide private organizations and community agencies education on our Veteran Community and military culture. Together, we build referral networks to expand support for Veterans, service members, and their families. Other services- Community engagement, Telehealth- Video visits, remote care, care by telephone. Main Location: 2038 Warwick Avenue Warwick, RI 02889 Direct Line 401-739-0167. Hours Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:30pm, Sat-Sun Closed

A non profit agency dedicated to the education of Rhode Island youth regarding the dangers of drinking and driving. Provides safe transport to/ from school sporting events, playing a short educational video about the dangers of underage drinking/ driving. Assists schools by creating mock DUI scenes for educational purposes.