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Kent Farm Apartment Homes is an affordable housing community with a mid-rise building as well as townhouse style buildings featuring 1, 2, & 3 bedroom homes. Some units are subsidized and all units include heat/hot water, electricity, sewer, and trash.

The Metropolitan Regional Career and Technical Center offers a unique and innovative career and technical program to all high school aged children in Rhode Island. The Mission of Met School-Metropolitan Regional Career & Technical Center is to educate and empower youth through relentless commitment to student-centered learning and personal growth.

The Volunteers in Schools program is an integral part of the Portsmouth School Department. Volunteers are recruited and trained to make major, system-wide contributions in the areas of tutoring, health screening, kindergarten registration, classroom assistance, enrichment, student publishing and print media reproduction.

Parkis Historic Propeties is made up of 22 affordable units in three beautifully renovated historic mansions. Location: 14, 43, 53-55 Parkis St. in Elmwood Housing Type: Affordable family rental Completed: 2010 Units: 22 apartments

Huntington Towers is subsidized housing 62+, handicapped or disabled, with an elderly preference.

Assisted Living Facility Independent Living Respite Beds: 115 For residents who are not capable of self-preservation. For residents who require central storage and administration of maintenance medication.

Educational programs at all levels within or outside the formal education system that provide innovative and flexible instruction, curriculums, grading systems, learning environments or degree requirements, a return to traditional educational values, or other alternatives to the ordinary system of instruction.

A supported employment program operating a plant and flower shop which provides work opportunities for adults with persistent psychiatric disabilities. Source of income: Grant from MHRH, retail sales, private foundation, fundraisers.

Freedom House is subsidized housing for persons with disabilities; preference given to those with mental illness.

General Dentistry Cleaning and check up Fluoride Sealants

Hopkins Manor, Ltd. is a 200-bed skilled nursing facility providing traditional nursing home care as well as sub-acute rehabilitation, hospice, respite and alzheimer’s care. They can accommodate both long and short term placement and resident admissions are facilitated seven days a week. Treatment programs integrate nursing, dietary, activities and other disciplines to promote recovery of functional skills. The goal is to achieve the highest practicable physical, mental and psychological well being while treating each resident with the utmost dignity and respect. Services and treatment are offered without discrimination as to sex, race, color, religion, national origin or source of payment.

Maple Gardens II is subsidized housing 62+, handicapped or disabled.

General Dentistry Cleaning and check up Pulp Treatment Sealants Extractions Orthodontics Interceptive Crowns General anesthesia for children

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.

Team of home-health aides and homemakers are dedicated to ensuring quality care for each and every patient we see with continuous oversight of Registered Nurses (RN). Each member of our team undergoes comprehensive training to enhance skill applications with every patient. Through this, we maintain strong relationships with our patients, helping them maximize quality of life on a long-term basis. Cooking & Meal Preparation Bathing & Washing Transfers & Mobility Dressing Toileting Light Housekeeping All other ADL's

**SUPPORT FOR BREASTFEEDING MOTHERS** La Leche League International strives to help mothers worldwide to breastfeed through mother-to-mother support, encouragement, information, and education, and to promote a better understanding of breastfeeding as an important element in the healthy development of the baby and mother. Rhode Island Group Leaders: Coventry: Mimi 401-826-2669 Cumberland: Patty 401-333-2275 Lincoln: Lori 401-334-0191 Middletown: Amelia 401-824-4136 North Smithfield: Jennifer 401-765-3542 Providence: Wendy 401-454-8712 Warwick: Amy 401-884-7788 West Greenwich: Susan 401-392-6917 North Attleboro, MA: Wendi 508-695-4835 Somerset, MA: Jamelle 508-672-9272

Women, Infants & Children (WIC) is a supplemental nutrition program that helps pregnant women, new moms, infants and children up to the age of 5 stay healthy by providing: Quality Nutrition education and counseling A monthly food package of nutritious foods Breastfeeding education and support Access to community resources

St. Joseph Health Center provides comprehensive care to children, adults and families through a network of primary care and specialty clinics. With nearly 100,000 visits each year, the Health Center’s central location is at 21 Peace Street in Providence and at satellite locations in Pawtucket and Johnston, Rhode Island. The Center has convenient hours of operation, accepts all forms of insurance, and offers a sliding fee based on income to individuals who qualify. Our multicultural staff speaks a variety of languages including, but not limited to, English, Spanish, and Portuguese. Interpreter services are available for patients who speak other languages.

Urgent care is NOT a Free/Sliding-scale Clinic. The physicians and practitioners at Family Med Plus Wellness treat mild to moderate urgent medical conditions at a fraction of the cost of a standard emergency room visit. Family Med Plus Wellness, treats a variety of conditions including but not limited to fractures, sprains, abscesses, lacerations, sore throat, allergic reactions, STDs, and more.

Outpatient addiction treatment involves one-on-one counseling sessions to help patients overcome alcohol or drug dependence. Clinicians use the most effective therapy methods to identify and resolve issues that have led to substance use. Services: Substance abuse and mental health counseling; outpatient detoxification; IOP, PHP, Family Counseling, Psychological Testing, Center of Excellence

Their experienced case management professionals will assess the client and living conditions to make improvements to overall quality of life. Collaborative care plans are developed, services implemented and continued evaluations and monitoring are provided to ensure success.

Rhode Island's Statewide Self-Advocacy organization. Works to help people understand information more clearly, learn about rights, participate in their communities and share their unique gifts with the rest of society. Also works to raise public awareness about disabilities. Activities include:

• Hosting an annual statewide Self-Advocacy

conference. Approximately 430 people attend.

• Hosting an annual Statewide Self-Advocacy Town Hall style meeting. Approximately 300 people attend.
• Designing/Adapting accessible materials in a variety of formats to help people understand issues related to Self-Advocacy.
• Coordinating a year-long Leadership Series training for individuals who have a Developmental Disability, families and direct support staff.
• Bringing disability awareness experiences to schools, colleges, businesses, support agencies and others.

The Department of Community Development is offering a one time infusion of 100 gallons of home heating oil for emergency situations only.

Provides training, education and other services which result in employment and expanded opportunities for people with disabilities and other barriers to employment in order to enhance their capacity for independent living, increased quality of life and work. Services: Job placement assistance Work experience Job shadowing opportunities Work readiness training Interview practice Situational Assessments Job retention training Mentoring Goodwill also works with employers to provide employment opportunities to individuals who have barriers to employment. Goodwill employees and volunteers act as mentors and role models before and after employment to ensure success for both our client and the employer. Goodwill clients are also provided with information regarding their rights as it pertains to confidentiality, the ADA and the right to disclose or not disclose their disability as it pertains to employment.

Diagnostic Imaging services commonly associated with primary care practices are offered, including plain-film x-rays for chest films and bone x-rays, as well as mammograms.