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Olmsted Gardens Apartment Homes is a subsidized 62+ housing complex with 1 bedroom apartments.

Assisted Living: Our trained caregivers assist with medication management, daily living activities, engaging activities, and coordination with outside healthcare providers.

The Norman Bird Sanctuary constitutes the largest area of preserved open space in Newport County. A wildlife refuge, NBS encompasses over 300 acres and seven miles of trails that wind through diverse habitats. Nearly 30 acres are maintained as hay fields. Woodlands are the most prominent plant community, and four ridges provide spectacular views of the surrounding ocean and ponds. Located next to the Visitor's Center and gift shop, the Sanctuary's 19th Century Barn Museum features natural history displays and a children's area with interpretive murals and hands-on exhibits.

Family Service of Rhode Island offers a wide range of human and educational services across Rhode Island including mental health and substance abuse counseling, early childhood programs, HIV/AIDS services (AIDS Project RI) and much more. For a comprehensive list please visit: https://www.familyserviceri.org/programs

FAFSA SATURDAY @ PROVIDENCE CAMPUS 9am-3pm Services: New England's largest community college with five campuses, two satellites and a training and technology center offers educational opportunities for all Rhode Island residents. Academic programs (associate degree level) are designed to prepare students to transfer to four year colleges and universities. Vocational technical career programs equip students with the skills needed to obtain employment in Rhode Island. Non-credit programs include G.E.D. preparation and testing; English as a Second language and a variety of support services. Additional Locations and Programs: ** Flanagan Campus 1762 Louisquisset Pike Lincoln, RI 02865, 333-7111 ** Liston Campus One Hilton Street, Providence 02907, 455-6047 ** Newport County Campus, 851-1662 One John H. Chafee Boulevard, Newport 02840

SAMHSA’s Disaster Distress Helpline provides 24/7, 365-day-a-year crisis counseling and support to people experiencing emotional distress related to natural or human-caused disasters. This crisis support service is for anyone experiencing emotional distress related to disasters such as: Tornadoes and Severe Storms, Hurricanes and Tropical Storms, Floods, Wildfires, Earthquakes, Drought, Incidents of Mass Violence. The Disaster Distress Helpline also answers calls and texts related to infectious disease outbreaks, such as the Ebola outbreak, incidents of community unrest, and other traumatic events. This service is hotline /online only.

Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Supplemental Feeding and Nutrition Program provides food vouchers, allowing them to purchase milk, eggs, cheese, juice and iron fortified cereals and formula. The WIC coordinator provides nutrition education and counseling to all program participants on a monthly basis.

Long Term Services and Supports (LTSS) serves people who have disabilities or chronic care needs in the setting ideal for them and their families. Services may be episodic or on-going. Services may be provided in a person's home, the community (for example, shared living or assisted living), or institutional settings (for example, intermediate care facilities, hospitals, or nursing homes) to optimize their health and retain their independence. People of all ages may need long term care. If you, a loved one, or a friend is an adult with a disability or an elder, you will find information about the DHS's publicly funded long term services and supports here.

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.

We All Love Our Pets (WALOP) provides pet food and supplies to pets of Meals on Wheels clients.

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.

A broad-based low-income housing advocacy organization promoting public policy initiatives to preserve and increase affordable housing opportunities in Rhode Island and to raise public awareness on issues related to affordable housing.

Preserve Rhode Island is the only statewide non-profit working to protect historic places through advocacy, stewardship, and preservation programs. Our mission is to protect Rhode Island's historic and unique places for present and future generations Services Provided: Building Curatorship, Revolving Fund Loans, Building Stewardship, Fiscal Sponsorship, Preservation, Matching Grants

We provide a family for children ages 10 to 18. Six to eight boys or girls live in each single-family home with a married couple called Family-Teachers®. In these homes, youth learn social and independent-living skills that help them find success in school and in their community.

Offers Before and After School Program to school aged children in an educational and nurturing environment. BEFORE SCHOOL: Nutritious breakfast along with quiet morning activities that focus on math and literacy skills. AFTER SCHOOL: Nutritious snack followed by homework assistance and structured activities. These activities include: arts and crafts, board/card games, computers, and indoor and outdoor play.

Ashton Village is a LIHTC development offering one, two, three, and four bedroom apartments. Designed for singles and families, income guidelines are established through the Tax Credit program.

West House is a subsidized 62+ housing complex featuring efficiencies and 1 bedroom apartments with extensive common areas.

Outpatient counseling services for substance use include: Individual and family therapy Opportunities to meet with a psychiatrist Medication management, if necessary Group therapy opportunities with other people who share life issues similar to your own Developing techniques for preventing relapse Building skills for insight into addiction and recovery processes

Parkis Place Apartments provides sustainable, affordable housing to the local community with 107 units of subsidized housing for elderly, disabled and/or low income individuals.

Woodlawn Gardens is subsidized housing for seniors, handicapped, disabled and Families, featuring 1-3 bedroom apartments.

Elder Case Management provides assessment, monitoring, and protective services for seniors. Case managers oversee the development and implementation of client-specific care plans. They can help clients maintain independence through home and community services. These services are state-subsidized through the RI Division of Elderly Affairs’ Home and Community Care Programs.

Cranston Apartments is affordable housing for individuals with disabilities and others. One bedroom apartments Rents are subsidized and include utilities On bus route Laundry facilities

A full service outpatient recovery center that offers comprehensive substance abuse treatment for people addicted to heroin, opioid-based painkillers, fentanyl, ans alcohol. Guest Dosing available

Helps students identify choice and make effective decisions about their adult lives, which requires substantial planning. RHD-RI School Services, is committed to supporting students and their families to ensure a successful transition from school based services to adulthood. Works in collaboration with schools, families and host employers to create opportunities that address the goals and objectives embedded in a student’s IEP while assisting them with the completion of their Career Development Plan. 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.