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Shared Living supports adults with disabilities and seniors living in the community who are unable to live alone independently. Participants may live either with caregivers who are family members or non-relatives. Person-centered support is provided by a team of professionals, coordinated through Case Managers and Registered Nurses during regular home visits, specialized trainings, and 24-hour support.

WARM provides five separate, individual rooms of long-term transitional housing. This program, known as WARM-Up, occupies the same building – but not the same floor – as the shelter. Participants in this program may stay up to two years. WARM Supportive Homes provides permanent housing to six disabled individuals and two families with disabled adult members. We provide a safe, supportive environment, and thorough case management.

After an injury, illness, or operation, patients may require physical therapy to aid in strengthening, healing, and relieving pain. The physical therapists at HomeCare Advantage use physical activity, exercise, and additional treatments such as massage to increase mobility, strength, balance, and coordination. After a full evaluation of the patient, your physical therapist will put together a customized plan for your PT treatment.

South Kingstown 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.

SNAP, formerly called food stamps, is the nation's largest program for fighting domestic hunger. Federally funded and state administered to help low-income individuals and families with resources to purchase food.

A private, nonsectarian, not-for-profit behavioral healthcare organization. Incorporated in 1975, They support individuals in their recovery from mental illness and co-occurring disorders (i.e., substance use, developmental disability, related chronic health conditions). FHR is guided by its vision of being a national leader for behavioral healthcare, program innovation, and workforce development. It continually seeks new ways to actualize this vision. FHR continues to develop increasingly progressive models of care, with a focus on recovery, for individuals with serious and persistent mental illness. Their organization is a front-runner in behavioral health care, working with communities to accept and support residential programs, substance abuse programs, and fully-integrative programs, such as Assertive Community Treatment. The cornerstone of such work is the organization’s deep and longstanding commitment to the principles of recovery and the inclusion of peers in the recovery process. Clearly evident in its mission, FHR and its staff believe that all persons living with mental illness can and do recover, and with access to supports and resources can and do lead self-determined, independent, and fulfilling lives as contributing members of the community.

Services: Heating Assistance & Weatherization Head Start Food Distribution Emergency Services Employment and Training WIC Tri-County’s Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, offers assistance with managing costs associated with home energy bills. Tri-County is able to help with paying fuel and utility bills during the winter months for eligible clients, and they can arrange for the installation of home insulation to reduce home-heating costs (gas, electric, propane, oil, kerosene or wood) through our weatherization program. Weatherization Program assists low-income individuals and families to permanently reduce their energy consumption and increase energy efficiency, thereby reducing the cost of energy bills. Energy audits are conducted in the home by their staff of qualified and friendly auditors. Energy audits will determine the need for insulation, weather-stripping, air sealing, pipe wrapping, and replacement of windows. Must meet income eligibility guidelines. Food Distribution: Offers assistance with all aspects of essential needs and daily living, including food assistance. They welcome individuals to visit their food pantries once per month, and offer distribution of canned goods, pasta, grain, juice, peanut butter, rice and flour and other foods as contributed through the State of Rhode Island and purchased through the Rhode Island Food Bank. For more information about the Food Assistance Program, contact us at 401-351-2750 x. 1913 Summer Youth Employment and Training Program: A six week program operated between June and August for youth ages 14 -24. The program provides youth with work experience opportunities in local businesses, public facilities and non-profit agencies. Work experiences provide youth with hands-on opportunities to develop the skills they will need upon entering the work force. Youth receive wages and other payments upon attaining certain benchmarks relative to their job performance. Youth also participate in a variety of career and personal development activities such as community service projects, field trips, post secondary exploration, and guest speakers from key RI industries. Youth Opportunity Center: Part of the State’s Youth works 411 system, the Youth Center provides academic and occupational assessment and exploration, employment assistance, paid and unpaid work experiences, intensive case management, job coaching, leadership skills, life skills training, tracking and follow up. Open to youth ages 14 -24 years old, for both in-school and out-of-school. The Tri-County Community Action Agency Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) provides supplemental foods, healthcare referrals and nutrition education for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women, and to infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk. Upon enrollment into the WIC program, we will complete a nutritional assessment for you and your eligible family members. We will then offer education on healthy eating, monthly vouchers for nutritious foods including eggs, milk, cheese, peanut butter, beans, tuna, fruits, vegetables, whole grain breads, rice, iron fortified cereals, and juice as well as many other valuable resources. Breastfeeding and lactation support and education are also available through the WIC program.

Adult Home Healthcare A team of nurses, therapists and home health aides (HHAs) provide a comprehensive level of care and support in the comfort of home. We work with patients, families, and physicians to implement a plan that promotes clinical excellence and outstanding customer service. Maintaining a fulfilling daily life for our patients by providing exemplary nursing care is our priority. Skilled Care: Our nurses (LPN, LVN and RN) provide private duty care and treatments for chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. SERVICES INCLUDE -Private duty nursing -Tracheostomy and ventilator management -Enteral care and management -Complex intravenous therapy management -Intermittent skilled nursing and therapy visits Pediatric Home Healthcare: Team of nurses, therapists and home health aides (HHAs) provide a comprehensive level of care and support in the comfort of home. We work with patients, families, and physicians to implement a plan that promotes clinical excellence and outstanding customer service. Maintaining a fulfilling daily life for children by providing exemplary nursing care is our priority. Skilled Care Our nurses (LPN, LVN and RN) provide private duty care and treatments for chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. SERVICES INCLUDE -Private duty nursing -School nursing -Tracheostomy and ventilator management -Enteral care and management -Complex intravenous therapy management -Intermittent skilled nursing and therapy visits

Primrose Hill School is an elementary school in Barrington, Rhode Island, that includes pre-kindergarden through grade three. Primrose school consists of over three hundred terrific students, fourteen dynamic classroom teachers and another twenty-five dedicated specialists, resource persons and support personnel. Our learning community is further strengthened by a supportive parent community, an active PTO, caring volunteers and citizens committed to education.

The RI Adult Education Professional Development Center (PDCenter), has been delivering high-quality, research-based professional development and technical assistance to Rhode Island's adult education programs and practitioners since 2007. Through its leadership and partnerships, the PDCenter seeks to support, enhance and promote the network of quality educational opportunities for RI's adult learners.

GENERAL TOPICS: General Dentistry What is a Pediatric Dentist? Why are the Primary Teeth so Important? Eruption of Your Child's Teeth DENTAL EMERGENCIES Dental Radiographs (X-rays) What's the Best Toothpaste for my Child? Does Your Child Grind His Teeth at Night? (Bruxism) Thumb Sucking What is Pulp Therapy? What is the Best Time for Orthodontic Treatment? Adult Teeth Coming in Behind Baby Teeth EARLY INFANT ORAL CARE: Perinatal & Infant Oral Health When Will My Baby Start Getting Teeth? Baby Bottle Tooth Decay (Early Childhood Caries) Sippy Cups PREVENTION: Care of Your Child's Teeth Good Diet = Healthy Teeth How Do I Prevent Cavities? Seal Out Decay Fluoride Mouth Guards Xylitol - Reducing Cavities Beware of Sports Drinks ADOLESCENT DENTISTRY: Tongue Piercing - Is it Really Cool? Tobacco - Bad News in Any Form

Gateway Healthcare is Rhode Island’s largest nonprofit behavioral health organization providing treatment, intervention and prevention services to individuals in our community. Our mission is: Delivering health with care. It is reflected throughout the organization and drives every element of our day-to-day work. Gateway Healthcare's crisis/emergency services department delivers 24-hour emergency services, assessment and crisis intervention. We are now linked to the Kristen Brooks Hope Center's National Hopeline Network and the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. For help, please contact any of the following: Pawtucket Emergency Department, 401-723-1915 Johnston Emergency Department,401-553-1031 Charlestown Emergency Department,401-364-7705

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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.

Children’s Friend is the innovative leader in improving the well-being and healthy development of Rhode Island’s most vulnerable young children. Our Strategic Priority: Too many of the youngest and most vulnerable children in Rhode Island are experiencing devastating outcomes, including death, as a result of abuse and neglect. As stewards of the resources entrusted to us, Children’s Friend is realigning itself to proactively respond to this crisis. Programs: Adoption Adoption Support & Preservation Birth Parent Counseling Child & Adult Care Food Program Child Care Clinical Services Early Head Start Early Intervention Family Care Community Partnership Fatherhood Initiatives First Connections Foster Care Fostering Families Head Start Head Start/Early Head Start Child Care Partnership Healthy Families America Nurse Family Partnership Pre-K Professional Development Project Connect Project Family Summer Learning & Enrichment Program WIC

Soup Kitchen located at former cafeteria of the Parish School at 17 St. John Street

Mary Ann Roll, Director Email: [email protected] Cumberland School Volunteers (CSV) registers both parent and community volunteers, provides training and volunteers as needed to staff at their request. Program develops additional volunteer opportunities through its own programs, which include: Reading is Fundamental (RIF) Just Friends - More Alike Than Different

General Dentistry Cleaning and check up Fluoride Sealants Extractions Crowns

Vouchers for clothing, furniture, household items are available to our thrift store. Vouchers also available to baby closet, toiletry closet and pet food closet.

Offers information, materials and activities for children and adults. Books, periodicals, pamphlets, stereo, CD recordings, microfilm, pictures, dvd's, video cassettes on loan, large type books for readers with low vision, study material for Civil Service and high school equivalency examinations; Family Literacy/ESOL Programs. Public access computer labs and free computer classes available at all locations. Central site for Cooperating Libraries Automated Network (CLAN); Statewide Reference Resource Center for all Rhode Island Branch Libraries: Fox Point Library, 90 Ives Street 02906, 455-8112 Knight Memorial Library, 275 Elmwood Avenue 02907, 455-8102 Mount Pleasant Library, 315 Academy Avenue 02908, 455-8105 Olneyville Library, One Olneyville Square 02909, 455-8113 Rochambeau Library, 708 Hope Street 02906, 455-8110 Smith Hill Library, 31 Candace Street 02908, 455-8104 South Providence Library, 441 Prairie Avenue 02905, 455-8107 Wanskuck Library, 233 Veazie Street 02904, 455-8108 Washington Park Library, 1316 Broad Street 02905, 455-8109

Large arts and agriculture community. One, two, and three bedroom apartments Townhouse style apartments with basements Laundry hookups in basements 25 of the two and three bedroom apartments have subsidies; utilities are included in the rent.

Providence Promise assists families with setting up a 529 CollegeBound accounts for children between the ages of birth to 14 years of age in the Providence community.

Tockwotton on the Waterfront offers respite stays for seniors recovering from injury or ilness, or as a test run for assisted living