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Dress For Success provides women with professional attire to secure employment and the confidence and knowledge that is needed to be successful.

Services: 120 bed, licensed nursing facility for men and women providing extensive nursing care, physical, occupational, speech and recreational therapies, activities, dental services, social services, services for stroke patients and patients with Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Alzheimer's disease, ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) and osteoporosis. Daily chapel services. Income Source: Fees; contributions; endowments; foundation support; third party reimbursement

Assisted Living Facility Independent Living Respite Services: 32 bed

CHRISTMAS MEAL 2018: Dec. 24th and Dec. 25th Lunch for residents only!

Berkley Village is a renovated Mill Village offering large one, three, and four bedroom apartments. Designed for families and singles, income guidelines are established through the Tax Credit program with subsidies offered through the Town of Cumberland Housing Authority.

Head Start is a Federal program that promotes the school readiness of children from birth to age five from low-income families by enhancing their cognitive, social, and emotional development. Head Start programs provide a learning environment that supports children's growth in many areas such as language, literacy, and social and emotional development. Head Start emphasizes the role of parents as their child's first and most important teacher. These programs help build relationships with families that support family well-being and many other important areas.

A Comprehensive guide to elderly community resources this guide explains why community resources are important, provides a list of different resources, and explains how to access helpful organizations. Easily locate senior care facilities and services in the area.

Services: Provides therapeutic day services to victims of Alzheimer's Disease or a related dementia as well as education, support and advocacy for family caregivers. The Center is a safe, secure and happy "home away from home" where participants are encouraged to be optimally independent, but where assistance is always close at hand. Services include but are not limited to multidisciplinary care planning and case management, information and referral, nursing and personal care, nutritional services, therapeutic activities, and assistance in accessing transportation, financial assistance, and other health and enabling services. Through collaborative, contractual and cooperative agreements, the Center is able to enhance core services with physical, occupational and speech therapies; hospice care; podiatry; hair care and a variety of special programs. The staff team includes registered and licensed practical nurses, case managers, certified nursing assistants and activity professionals who create individualized plans of care for each client.

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: A for profit corporation managing affordable housing for low and moderate income families and individuals.

Healthcare quality improvement organization delivering education, technical assistance, research, analytical and project management services. Convenes healthcare professionals and stakeholders at the local level to connect, share lessons learned, and utilize data to drive improvement.

Pidge Manor is affordable housing for individuals and families that meet established income limits. One, two, and three bedroom apartments available. Residents pay own utilities.

School House Place is an affordable housing community with 7 units available.

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)

The Center is a private, non-profit community focal point for residents of Newport County and surrounding communities where older persons can come together for services and/or activities which enhance their dignity, reflect their experience and skills, support their independence, encourage their involvement in and with the Center and the community, and respond to their diverse needs and interests. Senior, 55+, meal site, recreation, Medicare counseling, garden club, thrift shop, chorus, Alzheimer's support groups, trips, medical equipment loan; volunteer site, computer classes.

EMERGENCY FOOD PANTRY - Located behind hair salon, 20 yards from main office. *1183 B Kingstown Road*

Services: Since 1854, an undergraduate and graduate comprehensive college offering more than 40 liberal arts and pre-professional programs on a full or part-time basis. ** Gerontology Program Coordinator: Rachel Filinson, 456-8732 E-Mail address: [email protected] Services: A 21 hour program open to matriculating or non-matriculating students. **The Poverty Institute (School of Social Work) Kate Brewster, 456-8512 Director of Administration: Dianne Sprague E-mail address: [email protected] Web address: www.povertyinstitute.org Services: To bring about systematic change by providing policy analysis, education and advocacy statewide on issues affecting the well being of all low income Rhode Islanders. ** Student Support Services and PEP Craig Lee Hall, Room 119 Director: Joseph Costa, 456-8237 E-Mail address: [email protected] Program for seniors in RI high schools who are from low income families and have parents who did not graduate from college. Offers counseling, tutoring, financial aid advice, PEP (Preparatory Enrollment Program), six week residency program. ** Upward Bound Program, 456-8081; 456-4725 Fax Director: Mariam Z. Boyajian E-Mail address: [email protected] Services: Eligible students must attend one of the six target high schools in Central Falls, Pawtucket, Providence, East Providence. For students with college potential but who are not working up to capacity and who meet federal poverty guidelines. Academic classes, counseling, field trips, and tutorial assistance to motivate and steer disadvantaged high school students into post secondary education. Stipend for participants, recruiting each November. Six week summer residency program.

CCAP provides comprehensive, quality, affordable health, dental and behavioral health care for the entire family. Board-certified doctors, nurse practitioners, dentists, hygienists, licensed clinical social workers and other health care professionals are knowledgeable, caring and understanding. Medical: Pediatric Adolescent Adult Women's Health Women's Cancer Screening HIV Testing, Counseling, and Referral Services Enrollment, screening and treatment for breast and cervical cancer. Free mammograms, PAP testing and office visits for uninsured women 40-64 years old Family Planning Confidential services for physicals, PAP smears, STD / HIV screening and reproductive-related issues. Free and reduced cost contraceptives Women and Men of reproductive age who are uninsured or underinsured Dental: Pediatric Adolescent Adult dentistry Hygiene Mental Health Counseling: General Outpatient Psychotherapy Substance Abuse Outpatient Counseling Anxiety Adjustment Disorders Depression Sexual Abuse Counseling Trauma Counseling Medical/Health Issues Parental Guidance Gay & Lesbian/Transgendered Issues Access to Recovery (ATR) Assessments Victims of Crime Program

Services: Subsidized housing

A comprehensive, State licensed adult day care program to provide medical, social and rehabilitative services to chronically impaired elders and disabled adults. Services include: nursing supervision, personal care, counseling, caregivers support/respite, exercises, activities, specialized therapies and nutrition. The Adult Day Services Program provides an array of supportive services designed to upgrade and increase the activities of daily living for older persons dependent upon continual family support and supervision. The major goal of the program is to reduce the potential for institutionalization of dependent elderly individuals otherwise at risk, and to increase their quality of life through the enhancement of their activities of daily living. The program provides supervised supportive care for frail elderly persons to meet the needs of the functionally impaired individual. The program also provides respite and emotional support to family caregivers. Income Source: Towns of South Kingstown, Narragansett, R I Department of Elderly Affairs, R.I. Department of Human Services, client fees and private contributions.

Friends of the Bristol Animal Shelter is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization working to supplement the efforts of the Town of Bristol, RI's no-kill Animal Care and Adoption Center. Assists in providing a safe environment and emergency veterinary funding for the animals in their care until they find their forever homes.

Operation Holiday Cheer is an annual care package initiative organized by the Lt. Governor's Office for Rhode Island service men and women spending the holidays away from home.

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.

Community organizations that are actively seeking individuals with the requisite knowledge, skills and experience who are willing to offer their services and work on a full or part-time basis without remuneration on projects or in positions that benefit the organization itself or the people it serves. Many agencies that provide volunteer opportunities also offer intensive training in the tasks that are required for the job.

Verizon provides cell and home phone plans, as well as cable television and high-speed internet.