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Hemlock Village is subsidized housing for seniors 62+, handicapped, or disabled, independently owned

Rhode Island Zoological Society (RIZS) is a registered 501(c)3 non-profit organization that supports and maintains Roger Williams Park Zoo. RIZS works to secure the public and private sector support needed by the Zoo to continue to develop new world-class exhibits, make significant contributions to conservation, and serve the community as a valuable source of environmental education, recreation, and economic development. Founded in 1962 in order to increase public awareness and support for the Roger Williams Park Zoo. It has effectively communicated the zoo's mission statement of recreation, education, conservation and research. Funds raised have created important exhibits making Roger Williams Park Zoo one of the few nationally prominent zoos in the Northeast.

To prevent disease and to protect and promote the health and safety of the people of Rhode Island by ensuring the state's drinking water supply quality. What we do Monitor public drinking water quality. Enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act. Approve new public water sources and systems. Develop effective water system operations and management practices. Develop policies and systems to optimize water system sustainability. Create public awareness of and participation in support of safe drinking water.

Full Service Dental for Adults Living with HIV and individuals who identify as trans in the community. Providence-based dental office has been established to meet the dental needs of HIV positive adults in our community. Funding from the Ryan White (part C) grant enables Thundermist to provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventative dental services to HIV positive adults, who might not otherwise have access to care. HIV positive adults, regardless of insurance status, are encouraged to access these services. For more information or to schedule an appointment, contact at (401) 235-6865.

Offers in home Physical Therapy

The birthplace of one of America's foremost portrait painters displays period furnishings, the first American snuff mill and a water wheel.

Services: Comprehensive subacute, medical and rehabilitative services along with long term, respite and hospice care.

St. Teresa of the Child Jesus School welcomes students and their families into a dedicated Catholic community, where all are challenged to learn and live by the teachings of Jesus Christ, as they discover and develop the uniqueness each has been given to be used for the betterment of others.

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

Ready to Learn Providence improves the educational and health outcomes of young children in Rhode Island through professional development, community engagement, research and direct service. They partner with families, educators and policymakers to promote best practices in early childhood education and healthy development.

Saint Elizabeth Manor is a skilled nursing and rehab center in Bristol and has a long history of providing quality care in the East Bay. With 133 beds, Saint Elizabeth Manor provides short term rehab, long-term care, specialized memory care, and hospice care.

Exeter Emergency Management Agency implements policies related to hazard mitigation and emergency management programs and activities. The EMA also has general supervision of all civil preparedness duties and performs any other duties as assigned by the Town Manager.

Care Planning and direct care skills

Rhode Island Fast Ferry pioneered high-speed ferry service to Martha's Vineyard in 2003. A family owned business and are really proud to have built a reputation for providing high quality and reliable marine transportation services. Our reputation is truly built upon our extended family - our amazing team of professional mariners, crew, and shore-side staff. As a company, they have continued to grow and improve their service offerings - in addition to the Vineyard route, they operate Sightseeing Cruises in Narragansett Bay, operate a Charter Services Division with a vessel currently in Bermuda.

Assists low income residents in the Blackstone Valley area through individual advocacy, research and community organization approaches to meeting basic human needs. Must bring proof of income, rent and utility receipts, ID. Rental, fuel and utility assistance in emergencies only. Thanksgiving and Christmas baskets. Medication in crisis situation. Parenting classes. **Winter holiday baskets/toys for Blackstone Valley Residents Only. Call starting 12/01/2009** ** Blackstone Valley Emergency Food Closet 724-7170 402 Dexter Street, Central Falls 02863 Hours: M, W, F, 9am - 1pm Income Source: Catholic Charity Fund Appeal, donations.

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)

Offers books, periodicals, pamphlets, records, audio cassettes, video cassettes, large type books, educational toys for loan. Reference and reader advisory services. Programming for adults and children. **Literacy Volunteers of Kent County--An affiliate of Literacy Volunteers of America Services: Trains and provides individual tutors for adults who are unable to read well enough to function in society, and foreign-speaking adults who wish to learn to speak and read the English language.

Behavioral Health Link is a comprehensive program to service individuals who are experiencing a behavioral health crisis (mental health and/or substance abuse use) by establishing a community based, 24/7 hotline and triage center. BH has 5 treatment bays and can assist 8-10 individuals at one time. BH Link provides immediate treatment and help for people and connect them to appropriate care, 24/7 with access to the following services: Crisis Management and Stabilization Clinical Assessment System Navigation Emergency Medication Prescribing Psychiatric Consultation Services Peer Support Mobile Crisis Unit Continued Engagement and Connection to Follow-Up Services Connections to Treatment and Recovery Support Connections to Recovery Housing Care Management Skilled Nursing

In-home non medical care providing interactive companionship and personal care services as well as home safety solutions such as personal emergency response systems. Service can be customized to fit client needs including 24 hour care, respite care, or relief for family and dementia care. Personal Care Services: Bathing, grooming, hygiene, mobility assistance transferring and positioning, toileting and incontinence, feeding and special diet. Companionship Services: Meal preparation, laundry, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, errands, incidental transportation, medication reminders.

The Senior and Disabilities Services at United Way, also known as the POINT, is a statewide resource network that provides information, referrals, and long-term care options to seniors, adults with disabilities, and their caregivers. Get valuable information and assistance about:

• Information and assistance regarding home and community care
• State Health Insurance Program (SHIP)
• Public assistance programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, SNAP, LIHEAP, and others.
• Information regarding other valuable resources in the community such as healthcare fraud and home care

This service is free and confidential.

Middletown Emergency Management Agency implements policies related to hazard mitigation and emergency management programs and activities. The EMA also has general supervision of all civil preparedness duties. To receive important official information before/during an actual emergency: Follow on Twitter @Middletown411; Monitor local TV and AM radio stations including WADK 1540 and WSAR 1480; Sign up for Middletown CODERED messages

Slater House is a 62+, disabled or handicapped apartment community that was built in 1971 and has 6 stories with 83 units.

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.

The Library will maintain its status as an exemplary provider of services that encourage the free flow of ideas to inform, educate, enrich, and entertain its patrons.

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.