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Program that provide a brief period of rest or relief for family members, guardians or others who are regular caregivers for dependent by offering temporary or intermittent care for the dependent.

There is a growing need for families willing to open their hearts and homes to children and teenagers who have been removed from their families because of neglect or abuse. These children need a loving family who will walk with them during a time of crisis and welcome them unconditionally into a caring home.

the Mayor's Scholarship program is designed to aid students of low and moderate income families to attend college, as well as vocational and technical schools. Applications for the Fall Semester are available beginning in April.

Northern Plaza Apartments is subsidized housing 62+, handicapped or disabled.

Saint Mary School lives the Gospel values of faith, hope and love through our kind thoughts, words and deeds. They foster academic excellence by meeting the individual needs of each child. As a Christian community, we collaborate with our parish and school families to prepare students for the demands of an ever-changing world. We continue the legacy of our Italian fore bearers through our acts of community service.

Rhode Island Committee on Occupational Safety and Health is a resource center for occupational and environmental health and safety. Their primary focus is to prevent occupational and environmental disease and injury. RICOSH pursues this goal in three broad areas: training, technical assistance, and advocacy.

COlt Andrews is the foundation to make learning a lifelong experience. The mission is to educate all students to become skillful independent learners and responsive productive citizens.

Golden Ridge Housing Inc. is supportive housing for the elderly. There are 2 residential buildings each containing 17, one-bedroom units. All units are accessible with one unit ADA compliant.

Services: Provides rides to all ages. Will drive to Providence on a limited basis. Transportation- to help you get around the town and the state, whether for appointments, shopping, hospital visits or coming into the Senior Center. Call transportation coordinator Melissa Smith at 401-268-1590. North Kingstown Transportation Services: Within Town only: Please call the Transportation Coordinator at 401-268-1590. To: Beechwood, shopping, and medical in North Kingstown ( pharmacy, office visits, labs). When: Monday through Friday between 10:45am- noon and 1:30-2:30pm. North Kingstown residents, ages 55+, fee no charge.

Fournier Estates is subsidized housing with 12 units available.

Hospital charity care requirements cover those essential services necessary to diagnose, correct, or cure a medical condition that endangers life, causes pain and suffering, results in illness or infirmity, or causes a physical deformity or malfunction. Both inpatient and outpatient services are included. To receive full charity care, patients annual family income must be up to and including 200% of the Federal Poverty Level. For partial charity care, patients annual family income must be between 200% and 300% of the Federal Poverty Level may receive assistance based on a sliding scale. In addition to income, hospitals have the option to consider other assets. Also must be denied from Medicaid first depending on income. Patients who get accepted will receive financial aid for a year. **For patients who feel that an application or appeal was wrongfully denied should call the RI Dept. of Health info line 222-5960. Website: www.health.ri.gov/hospitals/about/charitycare

PrYSM is a youth organization which challenges and supports Southeast Asian youth to become leaders, organizers, and critical thinkers, by offering educational workshops, leadership opportunities, mentorship, and oversight of youth-led community organizing projects. Coordinating Member of Grassroots Asians Rising- an alliance of grassroots Asian organizations from across the country who have come together to build self-determination for its people in the United States.

Programs within the formal criminal justice system that provide facilities for the detention of people who have been charged with a crime and are awaiting trial, and/or the confinement, treatment, employment, training and discipline of people who have been sentenced to imprisonment after conviction for a criminal offense.

Eastman House was an independent non-profit treatment agency for adult women before joining the Caritas organization in 1998. Since the merge, Eastman House implemented two continuing care components. Aftercare and The 4th Stage, provide case management, support, education, job training and life skills that enable Eastman House clients to re-enter society in a successful and structured format.

• Owns and manages 250 Elderly Housing Units in two high rise buildings as follows:

-The West Warwick Manor: 126 apartments. (12 two bedroom units, 75 one bedroom units, and 39 studio apartments.) -Clyde Tower, 1021 Main St. 124 apartments. (31 couple units and 93 single units.)

• Administers Section 8 Housing Voucher Program through which it provides rental subsidy to eligible very low and very poor families in the town's private rental market

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RHDRI offers a full range of Supported Employment Services to Participants who are interested in starting or moving forward with goals of securing or maintaining competitive employment in an integrated setting. They start with the philosophy that each individual at RHDRI is focused on finding a role in their community that is meaningful, supported and positive for both the individual client and the community at large. Resources for Human Development-RI helps adults with developmental disabilities reach their goals. With a strong focus on the arts, RHD works with its Participants to develop new skills, become more integrated in the local community and explore a variety of employment opportunities. RHD also contracts directly with a number of school departments around the state to provide supports for students too young for adult services.

Services: 160 bed assisted living facility-State License Number: ALR1437.

A full service nursing facility offering physical, occupational and speech therapies seven days a week. Specializing in sub acute and rehabilitative care. Also provides long term respite and hospice care

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The substance abuse task force identifies and addressed the issue of substance abuse in the city and its mission is to develop, implement, and advocate for effective community-based prevention initiatives.

The Chariho Regional School District ensures that all students meet high academic standards and are prepared for lifelong learning and productive global citizenship. Elementary Ashaway School Charlestown School Hope Valley School Richmond School **Secondary** Chariho High School Chariho Middle School RYSE School Chariho Career and Technical Center

Cumberland Emergency Management implements policies related to hazard mitigation and emergency management programs and activities. The EMA also has general supervision of all civil preparedness duties.

Administers subsidized housing at Permberton Place for Elderly/Disabled

netWORKri is Rhode Island's One-Stop Career Center System, a partnership of professional labor, training, and education organizations. The netWORKri centers are conveniently located throughout the state where jobseekers and employers are matched through quality employment programs and services. Whether someone is a jobseeker looking for just the right job or an employer looking for qualified employees, resources are available at no cost. For callers with internet access: Go to www.EmployRI.org. The site offers not only up-to-date and easily searchable job listings, but also tools for resume writing, skills assessment and labor market research.