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An alternative education program committed to fostering an earnest awareness of self and community in the urban youth it serves. Programs focusing in construction and community building, Human Services (including counseling, coaching, therapies, youth development, social justice and community organizing), and teaching. web address--click on Youth Build to see program information

Welcome to Rhode Island Al-Anon Family Groups. Al-Anon/Alateen is a worldwide fellowship of those who feel their lives have been deeply affected by someone else's drinking. ​ Many who come to Al-Anon/Alateen are in despair, feeling hopeless, unable to believe that things can ever change. We want our lives to be different, but nothing we have done has brought about change. We want and need help.

A pregnancy resource center that offers support to women and men facing unplanned pregnancies. Offers options counseling, 1st trimester ultrasound, parenting classes, childbirth education and material support. Also offers post abortion support. All services are free and confidential. Services include: Post-abortive recovery Pregnancy testing Options counseling (for pregnant women) Relationships/sexual behavior RN on staff Ultrasounds Medical Referrals

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

Blue Cross & Blues Shield of RI (BCBSRI) offers health and dental coverage to Rhode Island-based employers, individuals and families, and people eligible for Medicare and Medicaid.

Access the largest online site for care Find help with groceries, errands & more Unlimited messaging with caregivers Free for 30 days

The Providence Animal Control Division protects the health and safety of our residents and their pets with progressive leadership and education, and continues to engage the hearts and minds of the community to help all animals. As of November 2015, the Animal Control Division has adopted a “low risk euthanasia” philosophy of healthy adoptable animals and will continue to improve the live release rate of shelter animals via adoptions, returning strays to their owners, transferring animals to rescues and treating medical cases.

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.

Support and advocacy for the blind. Monthly meetings focus mainly on advocacy activities such as legislative and public policy development and public education. However, peer support for individuals is available and provided as needed. Purpose of the group is to foster positive attitudes towards blindness for both the blind and sighted communities. Chapters The Greater Providence Chapter of the NFB of RI meets on the second Saturday of each month, except for the months of July and October from 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and they are preceded by a social half hour at 10 Office Parkway, in East Providence. For more information, please contact the Greater Providence Chapter. The Mount Hope Chapter of the NFB of RI meets on the third Thursday of each month, except for October and December from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM, preceded by a social half hour. Meetings are held at the Rogers Free Library, located at 525 Hope Street, in Bristol. Those using the Ride program should ask to be dropped off and picked up at the Thames Street entrance, located in the back of the building. For more information, please contact the Mount Hope Chapter.

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

The primary purpose of the Emergency Management Agency (EMA) is to protect life and property in the event of a disaster or crisis situation, through a program of mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery. Pawtucket and Central Falls share Emergency Management Services to increase public safety preparedness, save taxpayer dollars and provide greater efficiencies.

Educational programs for the prevention and control of lung diseases such as tuberculosis, emphysema, asthma, flu and pneumonia and the reduction of cigarette smoking, air pollution and occupational health hazards. Offers quit smoking programs and support; educational and support groups for adults with asthma, emphysema and chronic bronchitis and their families and for children with asthma.

A federally licensed non-profit organization dedicated to serving the Rhode Island community with blood and blood components. The Center has an active tissue typing laboratory which supports bone marrow transplantation and parentage testing. The Rhode Island Blood Center is a donor center for the National Marrow Donor Program and has an active Pheresis Program.

Services: Founded in 1753 as an independent membership library. Providence Athenaeum is America's fourth oldest library and Providence's oldest cultural institution.

The RI Department of Labor and Training provides workforce development, workforce security and workforce protection to the state's workers, employers and citizens, offering employment services, educational services and economic opportunity to both individuals and employers. DLT protects the workforce by enforcing labor laws, prevailing wage rates and workplace health and safety standards. The department also provides temporary income support to unemployed and temporarily disabled workers.

Public Works: 65 Union Avenue, Harrisville 02830

Located on 105 acres, St. Andrew's School provides a supportive academic environment for students who wish to do better in school. For students with mild learning disabilities there is a Resource Program. For students with mild attention difficulties (ADHD), there is a focus program. Tutoring is available as well.

Coventry residents only. Must meet with a social worker for assessment of eligibility before being able to visit pantry. Call 401-922-9199 to schedule intake appointment. Once approved, guests can visit monthly. Located on the lower level, handicap accessible.

The Victims of Crime Act Program (VOCA) provides advocacy and support services to all identifying as past or current, reported or unreported, victims of crime. VOCA assesses victims’ situations and helps identify next steps. The program links you with resources to provide you with on-going or short-term support to address any needs related to having survived a crime. VOCA can help access the criminal justice system if appropriate and victims’ compensation fund if eligible.

A non-profit organization dedicated to helping women overcome alcoholism and other addictions. "New Life" program helps achieve sobriety and sustain ongoing recovery.

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

Cathedral Square Apartments is subsidized housing 62+, handicapped or disabled.

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.

Therapy Services provided in home: Physical Therapy Speech Therapy Occupational Therapy

Services: Operates 30 group homes and an apartment program for individuals with developmental disabilities. Income Source: MHRH