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Offers meetings twice a year, Fall and Spring, a newsletter, parent support meetings, annual conferences, an up-to-date library, social events and new parent information packets, Buddy Walk, holiday party. They offer parents support, information, and advocate in the service system and in the community. We also offer newsletters, public awareness activities, and support. DSSRI provides information, experience, and support on challenges associated with raising a child with Down syndrome. We share this information with parents, family members, professionals and other individuals through informational meetings with speakers and panels, newsletters , and special events. DSSRI also provides support on an individual, parent- to- parent basis. DSSRI offers free New Parent Baskets to new Down syndrome families, which includes books about Down syndrome, pamphlets, toys, and something for mom and dad to help celebrate their new little one. DSSRI also serves as a resource for professionals interested in parental concerns. We provide speakers to schools, colleges, professional organizations and civic/ fraternal groups. DSSRI also advocates in the service system and in the community for all individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.

A civic-minded organization that manages the Aspray boat house in Warwick, and operates many community events in and around Pawtucket Village, including the famous Gaspee Days Parade each June.

Dental Lifeline Network is a charitable affiliate of the American Dental Association. We operate the Donated Dental Services (DDS) program which provides free, comprehensive dental care to those who qualify. Provides access to dental care and education for people who cannot afford it and Dental Lifeline Network is a charitable affiliate of the American Dental Association. We operate the Donated Dental Services (DDS) program which provides free, comprehensive dental care to those who qualify. Provides access to dental care and education for people who cannot afford it and:

• have a permanent disability or
• who are elderly: age 65 or older or
• who are medically fragile

All applications must be submitted through the DDS Coordinator

Licenses, certifies and disciplines health care professionals, and identifies professional standards to ensure the highest quality health care for, and protection of, the public. Also, ensures the highest quality care for the people of Rhode Island by upholding standards of practice for Health Professionals.

The Rhode Island Scholarship Alliance (RISA) is the alliance of school choice advocates and Scholarship Granting Organizations (SGOs) working to promote educational opportunities for economically disadvantaged students through the Rhode Island Scholarship Tax Credit Program. RISA advocates for economically disadvantaged students to achieve success through school choice.

Fire inspections are required for various reasons. These may include but are not limited to: Sale of a business or a property Change of use (change of occupancy) Licensing Complaint or investigation Owners request Tent Nightclub Special Amusements, flame effects, pyrotechnics, and firework Occupancies required to be inspected per RIGL 23-28.5-1 Nightclubs with an occupancy of 150 and greater, places of assembly with an occupancy of 300 and greater and apartment buildings need to comply with fire alarm and sprinkler requirements listed in the Rhode Island State Fire Code. Places of worship as defined in RIGL 23-28.1-5 shall comply with RIGL 23-28.6-24 with amendments RILSC (Add) 13.1.8.1

Food Pantry. Entrance in back (Grant Ave); serves 02920

WPRI is a RI based station and a CBS Television affiliate owned and operated by Nexstar Broadcast Group.

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.

Private elementary and secondary schools that are established, controlled and financially supported by religious institutions.

The Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program provides monthly payments to adults and children with a disability or blindness and who have income and resources below specified amounts. SSI payments can also be made to people 65 and older without disabilities who meet the financial limits. People who have worked long enough may also qualify to receive Social Security disability or retirement benefits as well as SSI.

Good News Garage, LSS, Inc. is a non-profit car charity whose mission is to provide affordable, reliable transportation options for those in need so they may access employment and job training. Unlike the vast majority of car charity programs, the goal of GNG is to repair as many of their donated cars as possible in order to offer them to low-income individuals in need of transportation. Good News Garage tows donated cars for free and has car donation drop-off locations throughout New England.

Summer Food Service Program site

Barrington 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.

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

City of Warwick’s Transwick service provides transportation services to otherwise homebound Warwick residents 55 and older who are living independently, as well as adults with disabilities living independently. Transwick addresses the transportation needs of those without alternate means of transportation or other opportunities for socialization. This service is limited to certain destinations within the City of Warwick and is not intended to supplement, extend, or subsidize services provided by other vendors or for-profit institutions. The following is a list of all of the destinations you may reach through the Transwick program based on availability: Weekly grocery shopping, Pharmacy Transportation, Health screenings and social service programs at Warwick's senior center, Monthly retail shopping, All recreational and educational programs at the city's senior and community centers. Other special needs trips such as: McDermott Pool exercise programs, Visits to the RI Department of Human Services / Warwick Family Center (two week notice required), Banking (two week notice required), Recreation Trips (special pricing) Transportation options and services in Warren, contact RIPTA. The town of Warren provides senior bus transportation Monday through Friday to residents 60 years and older, or younger disabled, at no cost for shopping, doctor's appointments, and transportation to the Senior Center. For transportation assistance, call 401-255-3338 or 401-247-1930 ext 2. Senior Resources

Holiday Gifts (Toys for Tots)

Socks and underwear only

The Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) is your voice at the IRS. We ensure you are treated fairly, and know and understand your rights. If you are having tax problems and have not been able to resolve them with the IRS, you may be eligible for free TAS help.

Coventry Meadows has been constructed during the 2011-2012 with occupancy beginning January 2012. 44 units – 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Size Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)

ACE is founded as Rhode Island's first public charter school offering an academic program for Providence students grades 9-12, chosen by a lottery, 97% of who are members of a minority group. ACE provides necessary skills to be educationally and occupationally ready for post-secondary education, training and/or gainful employment. In addition to a required community service component and completion of employment and required internships, ACE offers two career pathways: Healthcare & Science and Hospitality & Business Management.

Enforces drug laws; responsible for preventing the sale and use of illegal drugs. Licenses pharmacists, pharmacies, manufacturers and dealers in medication. Registers medical practitioners to administer, possess and prescribe controlled substances.

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

Services: Housekeeping; Activities; Scheduled Transportation; Spiritual Support Services; Nutritional Counseling; Emergency Call Systems; Exercise Programs; Personal Laundry; Personal Care; Medication Monitoring; Dining Hall; Exercise Room Laundry Room; Beauty/Barber Shop; Outdoor Area; TV Room; Library; Common Area Pool and Jacuzzi; Pet Friendly. Dancing Exercise Arts Games/Cards/Bingo Reading Groups Religious Activities Outings/Shopping Movies Music Units Offered Assisted Living: 82 Assisted Living with Alzheimer's Care: 20 private rooms and private baths

The Mission of the British Charitable Society is to provide relief to unfortunate British persons who by the dispensations of Providence may be reduced to poverty, or as emigrants, destitute of information, require the aid of such an institution. The Society raises the funds to fulfill its mission by presenting a range of high quality and highly entertaining events with a distinctly 'British' flavor, which appeal both to its increasingly diverse membership and to corporate sponsors and partners. Emergency Care: the payment of outstanding utility bills or overdue rent on a one-time basis Transitional Support: a small monthly stipend to help with expenses during a temporary downturn in income (usually not exceeding 6 months ) Crisis Transportation: Airfare to the UK for emergencies or permanent resettlement, or to cover car repairs if needed for work