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Mortgage Programs-First-time homebuyer loans, Home buyer renovation loans/203 (k), 15kDPA, FirstGenHomeRI Homebuyer Education: Free Online 'live' Virtual class, Online 'on demand classes, Federal Housing administration 203k homebuyer education. Owner- Homeowner Programs- Community Lending Programs-The Program provides financial assistance to eligible homeowners to remediate their property for lead. Either homeowner or tenan can initiate the remediation process. Septic/Sewer- Rhode Island Homeowners may have cesspools, substandard septic systems or are required to tie-in to existing sewer lines. Access Independence- Loans of up to $50,000 are available for families and caregivers of people with developmental disabilities for home modification. Homeowner Assistance, Extra Assistance, Move and Refinance Loans, Existing Customers, Landlords.

A collaborative group of local comprehensive and specialized information and referral providers who have agreed to coordinate information and referral service delivery to provide seamless access to information about community resources via the three digit number assigned for this purpose, 211. Depending on the size and nature of the community, 211 systems may consist of only a few organizations that provide information and referral or may include a diverse array of organizations that furnish some type of I&R. Some of these organizations may supply a very specialized type of I&R service (e.g., for people with disabilities or older adults), while others may provide a comprehensive range of assistance. The coordination of all I&R services and programs within a community and, where relevant, beyond, constitutes the 211 system.

Educational programs for the prevention and control of lung diseases such as tuberculosis, emphysema, asthma, flu and pneumonia and the reduction of cigarette smoking, air pollution and occupational health hazards. Offers quit smoking programs and support; educational and support groups for adults with asthma, emphysema and chronic bronchitis and their families and for children with asthma.

A national service organization for young adults, ages 17-24, to participate in full time community service for the improvement of urban neighborhoods.

The Providence Athenæum seeks to enrich the literary, cultural, and intellectual pursuits of its members and surrounding community through extraordinary collections and innovative programming. Committed to the stewardship of our historic building, the physical culture of books, and the advancement of the humanities, the Athenæum welcomes diverse audiences and spirited conversation. Founded in 1753 as an independent membership library. Providence Athenaeum is America's fourth oldest library and Providence's oldest cultural institution.

RI Smokers Hotline: Free, personalized phone counseling. Nicotine Replacement Therapy available.

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Sowams Elementary School will teach the district’s curriculum, collect data to provide appropriate instruction for all students, and focus on what students are able to do. They understand that students think differently from other students and them. Sowams will have a positive growth mindset to celebrate successes and mistakes.

Housing First provides rapid access to permanent housing and voluntary access to a variety of services. Unlike traditional programs, sobriety or participation in treatment is not a condition of receiving housing. Residents must only comply with the tenets of a standard lease.

Basic Dental Services Dental Care for Infants & Toddlers: Exams First Dental Visit Cleanings Nutrition Counseling Fluoride Oral Hygiene Education for Parents/Caregivers Dental Sealants Fillings Advanced Dental Services: Emergency Dental Care Oral Surgery Orthodontics (Braces) Root Canal Therapy Nitrous Oxide for Anxious Patients General Anesthesia in the Operating Room or Oral Sedation (if medically necessary

A one-year, intensive training program that provides urban young adults, ages 18-24, with a combination of hands-on skill development, an educational stipend, and corporate apprenticeships. During the first six months of the program, participants focus on skill mastery in Desktop Support / IT Help Desk; and the professional skills required in today's workplace such as effective communication, leadership, and teamwork. During the second six months of the program, students are placed in apprenticeships with local partner companies. A stipend is provided to all participants throughout the one-year, full-time educational program. In addition, Year Up students have an opportunity to earn up to 18 college credits through articulation agreements with NEIT and J&W University.

The Movement Disorders Program at Butler Hospital specializes in caring for patients with Parkinson’s disease, Huntington’s disease, gait disorders, tremors, drug-induced movement disorders, ataxias, dystonias, and other movement disorders. They provide diagnosis and comprehensive medical management of movement disorders. They offer innovative treatments such as deep brain stimulation (DBS) and botulinum toxin.

CartwheelRI: Established for COVID-19 response, providing grocery delivery to Providence residents operated by donations. Groceries include local produce from Farm Fresh RI and non-refrigerated items from wholesale providers such as canned goods, dried beans and rice.

Dentists and hygienists provide a full range of comprehensive dental services to both children and adults. General Dentistry; Cleaning and Checkup; Fillings; Crowns; Extractions; Fluoride; Sealants; Preventative; Hygienic; Restorative

Grace Apartments is subsidized housing 62+, handicapped or disabled with one and two bedroom units.

The Center also operates a meal site for senior citizens, and provides meals on wheels to a large number of individuals within the community.

Convenient Care provides treatment for common illnesses and injuries such as fevers, ear/sinus infections, allergies, coughs, rashes, and tick bites. Offers flu shots, pregnancy testing and screening for sexually transmitted infections.

Cranston Commons East is subsidized housing for individuals and families with one, two, and three bedroom apartments.

Support group for people who are undergoing or have undergone colostomy, ileostomy or urostomy surgery. The group is aimed primarily at the ostomate but is open to friends, family members, caregivers, including health care professionals or any person interested in the rehabilitation of ostomates. Offers quarterly meetings: at 7:00PM at Miriam Hospital or Roger Williams Hospital. Call for meeting days and additional information.

The Warwick Center for the Art’s core commitment is to serve as a center dedicated to uniting the community through the arts. They will connect all ages and abilities to a variety of arts activities through exhibits, educational programs and cultural experiences. Emerging and established artists will find a unique and inviting space in which to share their creative vision with the community.

Greenville Center is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center offering post-hospital short-term rehabilitation and long-term care services. Greenville Center accepts admissions 7 days per week, and tours are always welcome. The Center is a Bronze AHCA Quality Award winner and WE HONOR VETERANS partner!

The Providence Animal Control Division protects the health and safety of our residents and their pets with progressive leadership and education, and continues to engage the hearts and minds of the community to help all animals. As of November 2015, the Animal Control Division has adopted a “low risk euthanasia” philosophy of healthy adoptable animals and will continue to improve the live release rate of shelter animals via adoptions, returning strays to their owners, transferring animals to rescues and treating medical cases.

Regal Court is a subsidized, 35 unit, 62+, Handicapped or Disabled residential housing complex.

Behavioral Medicine Clinical Services assists adult outpatients with the management of chronic medical conditions. Treatment is tailored to individual needs. Psychologists are specially trained to help modify behavioral or lifestyle factors which may perpetuate or exacerbate the symptoms of particular medical conditions. Programs include: Headache Program, Chronic Pain Program, Integrated Behavioral Medicine Services, Management of Chronic Medical Conditions, Smoking Cessation Program, Center for Weight and Wellness

Provides individual and group counseling for victims of sexual assault and their families. Offers 24-hour hotline, information, advocacy, support, legal assistance and crisis counseling. trained counselors/advocates available to meet victims at hospital, police station and court. Assault Prevention Program offers personal safety programs to students in preschool through college. Day One serves victims of sexual assault, domestic violence and other violent crimes. Services include the 24-hour Victims of Crime Helpline; crisis intervention, individual and group counseling for children and adults, advocacy (including legal advocacy) for victims and their families. Also, the Sexual Assault Response Team (SART), the RI Children's Advocacy Center, prevention education and a new Family Foster Care Treatment Program for sexually abused children in foster care and their foster families.