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Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) provides advocacy and support services to all victims of crime. VOCA assesses victims’ situations and helps identify next steps. The program links you with resources to provide you with on-going or short-term support to address any needs related to having survived a crime. VOCA can access the criminal justice system if appropriate and victims’ compensation fund if eligible.

Services: Empowers women to become economically self-sufficient and prosperous through entrepreneurship. Focuses on improving access to capital and credit for aspiring and existing women business owners. Offers women the opportunity to build their business skills, further their financial acumen and develop a lifetime of key resources and contacts.

Jamestown Fire Department provides Fire, Rescue, and EMS services to the Town of Jamestown, RI. The department and EMS Division are comprised entirely of volunteers, dedicated to serving their community, neighbors and friends.

Since 2001, Mount Pleasant Academy (MPA) has established itself as a premiere facility for children who need extra support for their educational and emotional development. Mount Pleasant Academy provides cutting-edge education and therapeutic services for its children and their families. By combining current research findings, state-of-the-art teaching and multisensory strategies, and a fully-integrated team of educators, occupational therapists, speech/language therapists, children’s mental health specialists, and family support workers, we can provide children at MPA comprehensive services that surpass those available in a public school setting.

Coventry Animal Shelter is run by Coventry Police Department's Animal Control. Animal Control rescues strays and abandoned animals, and attempts to return them to their owners or find them homes.

Eagle Phase III Apartments are affordable housing for individuals and families. One and two bedroom apartments Rents are subsidized Residents pay their own electricity

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.

The offices of elected members of the United States Senate, the upper chamber of the Congress of the United States. The Senate has 100 members, two from each state, and one third of the Senate is elected every two years.

Parents as Teachers (PAT) is a national, evidence-based family visiting program that provides free and voluntary support to families. It builds strong communities, thriving families and children that are healthy, safe and ready to learn by matching parents and caregivers with trained professionals who make regular personal home visits during a child’s earliest years in life, from prenatal through kindergarten. PAT serves expectant mothers and families. This program provides informational support and encouragement to parents to help their children develop optimally during the early years of life. The program features parent educators that are dedicated to forming lasting relationships with families. Services include: -Personal home visits that build rapport and include activities that promote child and family interactions. -Facilitated discussions that enhance parental understanding of child development and promote the family’s well-being. -Links to community resources that assist families reach personal goals. -Group connections that offer opportunities to link families with natural support networks in the community. Group gatherings are interactive and may include a family activity, presentation, or socialization opportunity with other families.

Most primary care practices follow fee-for-service models, which often prioritize volume of patient visits over quality of care. Oak Street Health largely operates under a value-based managed care model, meaning their approach aligns the incentives of our patients, our providers and our payors by simultaneously improving health outcomes and care quality, lowering medical costs and improving the patient experience. They accept all forms of Medicare, including Original Medicare Part B, select Medicare Advantage plans, Medicare Supplement or Medicap plans and Medicare-Medicaid Plans. geriatrics for adults on Medicare, Medicare a b, primary care, preventive care, established patients appointments, walk ins, care of elderly diabetes Alzheimer, specialists, laboratories. Two step process, firs appointment walk in visit, speak with directors of health and medication, no obligation visit, second visit sign off and obtain medical records from insurance company,

A licensed skilled nursing facility (SNF) that provides Short Term Rehab (physical, occupational & speech therapy) and long-term care services for up to 50 residents at Forest Farm Assisted Living. Forest Farm is staffed on a 24-hour basis with qualified nurses and certified nursing assistants. The services of the medical director, assistant administrator, a registered dietician, a pharmacist's consultant, and a social worker are also available. Two components: Short term rehabilitation after hospital, or long term care both at Forest Farm Assisted Living. Can apply through Nancy Caswell, administrator at FFAL or through Phoenix Property Management, Inc. Assisted Living Facility Respite Psych Services Wound Vac Trach Beds:50 Bus Line Smoke-Outside

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, offers assistance with managing costs associated with home energy bills. Tri-County is able to help with paying fuel and utility bills during the winter months for eligible clients, and we can arrange for the installation of home insulation to reduce home-heating costs (gas, electric, propane, oil, kerosene or wood) through our weatherization program.

The United States Coast Guard is the coastal defense and maritime law enforcement branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the country's seven uniformed services. District 1 of the United Stated Coast Guard serves the Northeast Region including the states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont.

The Office of the Attorney General Consumer Protection Unit investigates and mediates consumer complaints concerning unfair and unlawful business practices and misleading advertising arising out of alleged violations of the Deceptive Trade Practices Act. If groups of people are victimized by a deceptive trade practice, this office may file in the Superior Court a civil investigative demand, which is a formal investigation. In appropriate cases, a lawsuit to stop the illegal business practice may be initiated. Apart from carrying out its statutory responsibilities, the Unit also provides information and referral services to the general public. Consumers are directed to the appropriate governmental or private agencies for help in answering specialized questions or resolving disputes that are not within the Unit's jurisdiction.

Assisted Daily Living, Inc. provides clients with a wide array of services designed to ensure superior patient care in the familiar comfort of home, often providing a happier and more affordable alternative to nursing, or assisted living facilities. Services can be arranged for a few hours a week or around the clock. ADL begins by reviewing the specific needs of the client through discussions with family members, as well as the care recipient's doctor, social workers or therapists. A customized program of care is developed to manage the client's daily needs. ADL will match the clients needs to the best possible caregiver, based on both professional experience and on ability characteristics. THERAPIST'S - PT, OT, ST: Therapists including physical therapists, occupational and speech therapists assist in the rehabilitation of those with physical injuries or disease. Restoration of mobility, strength, dexterity, balance and communication skills is often the purpose for therapy. Helping individuals who are disabled by physical injuries or disease to regain maximum function with activities of daily living is always a main priority.

Provides training to volunteers to tutor adults with limited English skills that prevent them from functioning effectively in their homes, workplaces, communities, or as citizens of the United States. Tutoring is free of charge, confidential, and typically done on a one-to-one basis.

06/25/17 SOON TO MERGE WITH THE GENESIS CENTER The Providence Housing Authority offers Adult Basic Education in line with GED Prep, as well as an ESL Program

Specialized Orthopedic physical therapy operates onsite at our Hope Valley location providing Wood River Health's patients with a convenient option physical therapy related to sports injuries, post-operative therapy, overuse injuries, balance disorders, joint and muscle sprains.

A federally licensed non-profit organization dedicated to serving the Rhode Island community with blood and blood components. The Center has an active tissue typing laboratory which supports bone marrow transplantation and parentage testing. The Rhode Island Blood Center is a donor center for the National Marrow Donor Program and has an active Pheresis Program.

Provides counseling for individuals and families for adoption, anxiety or fears, attention deficit (ADHD), child or adolescent, depression, divorce, life coaching, loss or grief, obsessive-compulsive (OCD), oppositional defiance, parenting, peer relationships, self esteem, sleep or insomnia, teen violence, trauma and PTSD, and impulse control and mood disorders. Sessions are 50 minutes and can be scheduled weekly, biweekly or monthly. Specialty: Coping Skills Family Conflict Relationship Issues Treatment approach: Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Family/Marital Therapy Interpersonal Play Therapy Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)

Services: Haven for seafarers, 18+, providing lodging, laundry services, showers, financial assistance. Rehabilitative opportunity for employed and responsible residents. The primary and original mission is to serve those connected to the Sea, which remains as the ongoing focus. However, the range of our programs and services now includes individuals and families from Newport County in need of compassionate financial, referral, or listening assistance. Doors are open to the public 365 days a year, whether, seamen, residents or tourists. Income Source: Episcopal Diocese of RI; investments; fees; annual fund appeal

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.

AmeriCares is a nonprofit disaster relief and humanitarian aid organization which provides immediate response to emergency medical needs � and supports long-term humanitarian assistance programs � for all people around the world, irrespective of race, creed or political persuasion.

Formerly the Jewish Federation of Rhode Island, JAGRI provides community leadership, planning and fundraising; serves as a voice for social justice; supports programs and services that protect vulnerable populations and enhances Jewish life in Rhode Island, in Israel and around the world, and works to create an exciting communal life that engages people in the greater Rhode Island area in Jewish life and learning. Jewish Culture Fest, Adult Classes, Arts and Culture, Advocate for Change, JCS Senior Cafe, Lets Grab Coffee, Volunteer, Alliance Library, The Alliance Library Collects print reference materials and audiovisual resources (DVDs and CDs) appropriate for use in Jewish education and can also recommend additional books, websites, and videos. The collection and recommendations include: Feature films of Jewish interest (including some in Hebrew and or Yiddish), Jewish Music, Documentaries on Jewish subjects. Children's programs Specific instructional strategies, maps, dictionaries, encyclopedias, teaching manuals on various subjects. Inclusion and Special Needs Support- The Alliance can support institutions that seek to make their programs more inclusive of people with disabilities. Israel Travel program- Looking for educational experiences in Israel and abroad? The Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island is your resource for grants, savings programs, and more, especially for ages 14 to 26. The Gift of Israel, which allows families to receive matching funds from the community if they save $150 per year beginning in grades 3 to 6. Stipends for participation in scores of programs, including summer trips, volunteer programs, academic programs, internships and more. Needs-based financial aid for these same programs. New info: Sports and Fitness: At the Dwares JCC, we offer fitness and aquatics classes for every-body, of all ages and ability levels. Fitness Center and Pool Hours- Monday-Thursday 6:00am-8:00pm, Friday 6:00am-6:00pm, Saturday 7:00am-2:00pm, Sunday 7:00am-2:00pm.