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The Providence Center School is a special education school for students in preschool through grade 12 diagnosed with emotional and behavioral disorders

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.

RISBDC exists to train, educate, and support entrepreneurs of both new (pre-venture) and established small businesses. Positioned within the nationwide network of SBDCs, RISBDC offers resources, key connections at the state and national level, workshops, and online and in-person support that enables them to help Ocean State entrepreneurs reach the next level of growth.

Provides training to volunteers to tutor adults with limited English skills that prevent them from functioning effectively in their homes, workplaces, communities, or as citizens of the United States. Tutoring is free of charge, confidential, and typically done on a one-to-one basis.

Services: A full-service healthcare network, including a 214-bed, acute-care hospital, 19-bed Transitional Care Unit, and an 18-bed inpatient psychiatric program at the Woonsocket Unit. Hospital services include emergency, diagnostic, medical, surgical, psychiatric, cancer, cardiac and obstetric. The Fogarty Unit in North Smithfield is the location of the Occupational Health Department and MRI unit. Landmark's network of primary care facilities includes adult and geriatric care at the Landmark Adult Primary Care Medicine and Pulmonary Medicine located in Woonsocket;obstetric/gynecological care practices in North Smithfield and Greenville; Comprehensive Psychiatric Care Services in Lincoln; and Physician Centers offering services including family practice, family medicine, and obstetric/gynecological in Cumberland, North Smithfield, and Burrilliville, RI as well as Blackstone, Ma. Landmark also offers specialized cardiac rehabilitation services through the Heart Center in Woonsocket. Landmark Medical Center also owns the 82-bed Rehabilitation Hospital of Rhode Island in North Smithfield. Additional Locations: ** Emergency Department, 769-4100 Ext. 2180 115 Cass Avenue, Woonsocket 02895 A complete range of emergency treatment, 24/7 ** Psychiatric Program 769-4100 Ext. 2565 115 Cass Avenue, Woonsocket 02895 Services: 18 bed inpatient, psychiatric program consisting of a general psychiatric unit, intensive treatment unit, and geriatric psychiatric unit. Income Source: Patient fees; third party reimbursement; charitable gifts.

In addition to popular and regularly scheduled reading and knitting groups, the Auburn Branch is popular for the ESL courses offered on-site by the Rhode Island Family Literacy Initiative (RIFLI). This location also houses Cranston Public Library’s Books @ Home program.

The Westerly Fire Department is one of seven different fire companies in Westerly. They provide fire rescue and fire safety services to Westerly residents.

Services: Thirteen senior meal sites in northern Rhode Island serve a weekday lunch geared to the nutrition requirements of people over 60 (reservations required). Weekday day care for frail seniors and disabled; information and referral including assistance with health insurance, fuel assistance, tax abatements and enrollment in benefit programs. Activities, classes and special events for older adults.

SVDP Rhode Island comprises a statewide Council, five districts, and 34 parish-based conferences. Conferences of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul are composed of Vincentian volunteers who serve those in need in their local communities. SVDP provides assistance in the following areas basic needs, disaster recovery, poverty education and youth leadership.

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

Child Outreach is a free service offered to all children 3 to 5 years old. Child Outreach provides information about your child’s development and resources that are available within your community. It can also help identify children who may need further assessment, intervention and/ or services at an early age to promote positive outcomes in kindergarten and beyond.

Home services include skilled nursing, physical, occupational, and speech therapies, as well as nursing assistance with the activities of daily living.

Programs that publish and/or distribute information regarding the position of rival candidates in an election, voter guides that may summarize the pros and cons of specific ballot measures, sample ballots, precinct boundaries, the location and hours of polling places, and other details regarding the content or the mechanics of the election.

Harbor View Manor, subsidized housing, 62+, Handicapped or Disabled. There are 25 efficiency units, 97 one bedroom units and 9 two bedroom units.

Woodpecker Hill Health Center joined the Health Concepts family of caregivers in 2009. Since that time, our 41-bed nursing center has been renovated with the ultimate in comfort and state-of-the-art health care in mind. Services provided on and off site to residents. Respite Psych Services Beds: 41

EBCAP’s Community Programs are designed to help people to reach their full potential. It is their goal to create the bridge to self-reliance. Their programs improve lives through education, skills training, and clinical care when needed. A program like Baby Steps is a great place for parents to learn how their child develops. Their Home Energy Assistance Program helps those who can’t afford to heat their homes. Through the Congregate Nutrition Program, seniors received a healthy warm meal through their local Senior Centers. Head Start Programs teach the importance of a child’s healthy development so they can grow and thrive! The AmeriCorps Foster Grandparent Program offers a way for individuals 55 and older to stay active by serving children and youth in communities while providing a unique service built on the natural bond between generations. Their AmeriCorps East Bay Retired and Senior Volunteer Program places individuals 55 and older volunteering in many programs and nonprofits in the East Bay area. Their Volunteer Income Tax Program (VITA) provides fee tax preparation for income eligible individuals. Education and Career Pathways helps with educational goals, job readiness skills and improved career options. Their food pantries offer twice monthly food distribution. Senior Services provides options and resources to help income eligible seniors remain in the community. EBCAP has Primary, Behavioral and Dental Health Centers throughout the East Bay. They are unique from other providers because their programs and services go beyond the four walls of our Centers, reaching throughout their communities and neighborhoods. It is important to them that community members have access to the help they need. That is why they offer 24/7 support through their call center, and have staff who can travel to meet clients where it is most comfortable for them. Their goal is to help make access to a healthier life easier for everyone! They care for all residents of the East Bay, regardless of their gender, age, race, or income status.

Services include (but are not limited to) diagnostic hearing tests, hearing aid evaluations and dispensation; aural rehabilitation; assessment of and treatment for voice, articulation, fluency, and language disorders; communication and cognitive therapy for adults with neurological disorders resulting from strokes or traumatic brain injuries; and programs to improve fluency for ESL clients.

Programs:** Key Girls Shelter, 274-3322 939 Douglas Avenue, Providence 02908 Program Supervisor: Marsha Diop Services: 90 day shelter for adolescent females (13 - 17 years of age) providing crisis management through a behavior modification model, as well as intensive case work. ** Key Group Home, 789-3739 46 Liberty Lane, West Kingstown, RI 02892 Program Supervisors: Robert Lemoi / Anthony LaFazia Services: Group home for boys (ages 13 - 16) with family difficulties. The program provides family-based counseling to build relationships and transition clients back home. ** Key Outreach and Tracking, 861-2680 623 Eagle Square, Providence 02908 Supervisors: Tracy Vadeboncoeur / Susana Guerra Services: Non-residential program providing community advocacy for children (ages 8-18), referred by DCYF and families. Provides limit setting, accountability, family work, advocacy and recreational planning. ** Key Providence Independent Living, 861-5305 139 Knight Street, Providence 02909 Supervisor: Melanie Payette Services: Residential program for females (ages 16 -18), referred by DCYF, focusing on life skills development, responsibility and personal development.

No longer has state contract for Detox services; referrals ONLY for INSURED individuals. Please use as place of last resort for uninsured individuals. Referrals should go to Sstar first or other agencies receiving state contract. Short-term psychiatric and substance abuse hospital that treats children, 4 years and over; adolescents and adults in acute crisis situations through its 24-hour inpatient hospital, outpatient specialty programs, day hospital and alcohol and drug treatment services. Specialty services available: geriatric, child and adolescent, affective disorders, family therapy, neuropsychiatry, substance abuse, anxiety disorders, social skills, obsessive/compulsive disorders, women's program, sexual and physical abuse, eating disorders and developmental disabilities. Day Program: Income Source: Endowments; patient fees, health insurance.

Programs that provide a variety of services and activities that are intended to stimulate the economy; expand employment opportunities; encourage the establishment and growth of commerce and industry; improve the physical infrastructure through redevelopment; support the development, finance, management and preservation of affordable housing; and otherwise enhance the economic development of the community. Many programs focus on impoverished communities and are structured to prevent the outflow of community dollars and to retain and recycle income within the community by investing in the development of local institutions and businesses and thereby creating local jobs, sustaining local services and building a healthier local economy. Also included are the institutions that the financial sector comprises and the services they provide for businesses and the general public.

The mission of Discover Newport is to positively influence the economy of Newport and Bristol Counties, Rhode Island , which includes Barrington, Bristol, Jamestown, Little Compton, Middletown, Newport, Portsmouth, Tiverton and Warren, by marketing the region as a travel and tourism destination. Additionally, Discover Newport operates the 10,000 square feet Newport Visitors Information Center which offers admission tickets to area attractions and events, maps, brochures, destination information, a convenient place to park and always a hospitable welcome to visitors to the area!

Neighborhood Friendly Visitor Program A community-based volunteer program that provides weekly visitors to isolated elderly and disabled adults in Rhode Island. The program was developed in 1978 by Sister Rhea Lachapelle of the Sisters of Saint Ann to address the needs of a growing and diverse population of elderly living alone with little or no social support. Any elder (60 + years) or disabled person that is homebound, residing in any elderly care facility ( nursing homes, assisted living or patients at hospitals) is eligible for this program. There are no income guidelines and there is no fee for this service. Friendly Visitor volunteers are available state-wide. Volunteers have supplied personnel references and passed a background check through the office of the attorney general. The program has on-going recruitment of volunteers who make a commitment to visit or call the elderly for at least one hour each week. This program is funded in Partnership with the Rhode Island Office of Healthy Aging.

Services: 9-1-1 is the emergency telephone number for all cities and towns in Rhode Island. Through a computerized telecommunications network, callers in any of Rhode Island's 39 cities and towns can dial 9-1-1 for all emergencies (police, fire, or medical). The 9-1-1 Telecommunicator will know your location, even if you are unable to talk to them. Emergency services will be dispatched to your location. Education and informational materials and programs are available.

Catholic School. Grade Levels: K - 8

Cherry Hill Apartments is subsidized housing for seniors 62+, disabled or handicapped.