View Search Results

Everyone experiences tough times. Having help when you need it is the key to facing these challenges. Community Care Alliance strives to empower people experiencing economic insecurity, mental illness and addiction, housing issues, and trauma-related concerns. They provide clinical and support services for individuals and families with long-term needs associated with mental illness and substance abuse. Their goal is to help people live as independently and as fully integrated within the community as possible These might include basic needs assistance to address emergencies— counseling, treatment, support services and residential programs for individuals and families impacted by serious mental illness and addiction— emergency and supportive housing to prevent homelessness and promote stabilization— alternative education and services for families with young children and adolescents— and employment, financial literacy and vocational training to improve self-sufficiency.

Professional Development- TechACCESS can customize and present workshops on a variety of AT and AAC topics. They can present via zoom or in person or in person at their center, or on site at location. A fee applies for all customized workshops. Workshops can be 2 hours, half day or full day.

Provides comprehensive social & advocacy services to individuals and families in need. **ROAD HOME EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE (789-3016 x 300) -RENTAL, mortgage and security deposits -Assistance for eviction, foreclosure, natural disaster & domestic violence situations. **HEAT ASSISTANCE (LiHEAP) (Linda Gilman, 789-3016 x 338) -Grants to reduce home heating costs -Emergency shut off assistance. **BASIC HUMAN NEEDS & FURNITURE BANK (789-3016 x 300) **BOILER REPAIR/REPLACEMEN (Ted Bate, 789-3016 x 336) -Boiler repair -Replacement for heating systems that are beyond repair **COMMODITY DISTRIBUTION & EMERGENCY FOOD VOUCHERS (789-3016 x 300) **EVEN START FAMILY LITERACY (Colleen Kenyon, 789-3016 x 331) -Early Childhood & Adult Basic Education -ESL -GED Prep -Job Coaching -Case Management -Interactive Child-Family Literacy -Parent Education **HEAD START (Missy Menders, 789-3016 x 307) -Children aged 3-5 -Early childhood education, social services, mental health, special needs, health and safety, nutrition services/assessment & literacy skills **ADULT SELF SUFFICIENCY COLLABORATIVE (ASSC) (Contact: Maureen Tissiere 789-3016 x 305) -Pregnant & parenting teens under 21 years old -Intensive case management services focusing on school completion and/or GED -Life Skills Training & Parenting Skills **ADULT EDUCATION EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING (Joseph Neri, 789-3016 x 308) -RI residents ages 16-21 with no HS Diploma or GED -Academic assessments, tutoring, post-secondary educational assistance -Work skills and placement assistance. **TOY DISTRIBUTION (789-3016 x 300) -Seasonal **YOUTH DIVERSIONARY PROGRAM A 90 day counseling and referral program for non-adjudicated teens. Young Parents First Program, adolescent pregnancy case management. Home Renovation and Repair Loan Program offers 5.9% low interest loans from Rhode Island Housing. High School Center Narragansett High School 245 South Pier Road, Narragansett 02882 782-8324 Income Source: Federal; state; local; donations

Services: Subsidized housing

Our facility offers skilled nursing, post-operative/sub-acute rehabilitation, medical specialty respite care and hospice services, delivered either long-term or short-term. At Hebert Health & Rehabilitation Center, we have exceptionally compassionate, professional and skilled staff members who serve our residents physically, emotionally and spiritually in an intimate and homelike setting.

Parents as Teachers provides: Personal Visits—Your Parent Educator will share age-appropriate child development and parenting information, help you learn to observe your child, and address your parenting concerns. Certified Parent Educators provide all four service components, customized to meet the needs of each individual family. We also offer playgroups and other enrichment programs such as field trips and parent workshops.

WLNE is a RI based station and an ABC Television affiliate owned and operated by Citadel Communications Ltd.

Elementary School

South Winds Apartments is a subsidized, 62+, handicapped or disabled 48-unit housing development with one and two bedroom apartments.

Pawtuxet Valley Urgent Care is a medical practice providing prompt treatment of all non-life-threatening acute injuries and illnesses for patients of all ages on a walk-in basis. Providers include Physicians, Physician Assistants and Family Nurse Practitioners. Areas of expertise include: Cuts, sprains, and strains; Minor traumas; Cold and Flu; Headache; School and sports physicals; PPD and Vaccine titer testing; Infections; Vaccines (including Flu, Pneumonia, Hepatitis). On-site x-ray and lab services.

They have a SHINE volunteer counselor to assist individuals and couples turning 65 or older with information on Medicare and appropriate health insurance programs for their needs and related health insurance matters. They have rotating local attorneys providing complimentary appointments one time per month, resource information for caregiving, and monthly appointments with the Town Nurse to check your blood pressure or assist with other questions. They also offer monthly appointments with providers in Reflexology, Reiki, Footcare and Manicures and Pedicures for a modest cost.

Manton Heights is a subsidized family development with 330 units. Community Center with indoor basketball court, gym, kitchen, large multipurpose room, 3 bathrooms and a Computer Room Computer Training On-Site Head Start Facility Day and Evening Adult Education Programs

Educational institutions that provide formal instruction for students in the seventh, eighth and ninth grades which focuses on a more advanced study of history, geography, social studies, science, literature, art, music, creative writing, physical education and languages, and which may broaden the curriculum to add a number of elective subjects.

Programs that provide training in the technical competencies unique to a specific occupation that are required for successful workplace performance. The training may be delivered in a variety of ways including apprenticeships, business practice firms, classroom training, internships, OJT or work experience; or may take place in a combination of settings, on-the-job training supported by formal classroom training, for example, or classroom training followed by an internship.

Holiday Toy Drive for People living in Mount Hope. Agencies and Churches provide toys that go to families in need through the Mount Hope Neighborhood Association.

The Living Supplies Closet provides items not available with food stamps such as paper products, diapers, personal hygiene items with referral from social service agency only. Clients can come once every six weeks (42 days).

Primary health care to people of all ages, from birth to seniors. Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Obstetrics/Gynecology and Internal Medicine and Geriatric care. The Thundermist Medical team is staffed by caring and skilled physicians and nurses dedicated to providing care to patients.

OSCIL provides Lunch and Learn Workshops to the Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing and Deaf-Blind. Provides occasional seminars on topics such as Self-Advocacy and other topics of interest are offered in an informal group setting. In addition to the above services, our Deaf Services Coordinator collaborates with other OSCIL staff to provide assistance with other OSCIL services to individuals and other service providers. Lunch and Learn Workshops happens every month on last Wednesday from 12PM to 2PM. Currently available through zoom, in-person option would vary on need and availability.

HealthSource Navigator

The Embassy of Portugal in Washington, D.C., represents Portuguese interests in the United States of America. Portugal is strongly committed to an ambitious transatlantic relationship and to a stronger bilateral partnership. The Embassy works both at the Federal and State levels to develop new avenues of cooperation between our two nations to bring about even more trade, more investment, more tourism, more contacts between our civil societies as well as stronger political, cultural and educational ties.

MLK Jr. Community Center is a nonprofit service provider for at-risk individuals, families and seniors. Hunger Services On Site Food Pantry - providing non-perishable food, frozen meat, fresh produce, bread and household and personal care items to our Newport County residents. All clients are eligible to shop once per month. Mobile Food Pantry - visits neighborhoods across Newport County each month on a rotating schedule. Food 2 Friends - monthly food delivery service to home-bound neighbors and people unable to come to the on-site food pantry. Contact Jose Ramos at 401-846-4828 x 207 to get an application form. Breakfast Program - Mon-Fri 7:30 - 9:00. Serve a hot breakfast to eat in or take out. Enter through the Edward Street Entrance. Lunch Program - Tues, Thurs and Fri 11:30 - 1:00. First come first served. Tues & Thurs they provide soups. Fri (except MLK Friends' Lunch Friday) is a take-away lunch. Enter through the Edward Street Entrance. Produce to the People - year round program offering free fresh produce to Newport Co. residents, Thurs 10-1. First come, first served. Enter through the Edward Street entrance. June - September also at: Oxbow Farms, Tues 11-1, 80 Rogers Lane in Middletown and at Chapel Terrace, Fri 11 -1, 19 Chapel Street in Newport. Holiday & Thanksgiving Food Program and Children's Holiday Gifts - register beginning late September. If you have children, you can also register for Santa's Workshop. Emergency Overnight Warming Center - Jan - Mar, nightly from 7 PM - 7 AM. Use the Edward Street Entrance only. For transportation, call the RIO Team at 401-846-1213 x 1 Community Programs include nutrition counseling, cooking demonstrations, fitness classes and health screenings. A Senior Lunch & Learn is held the 1st and 3rd Weds each month, 12:00 - 1:15 and include a healthy lunch and featured activities and presentations. Education Programs for Children include Preschool, After School Academy and Summer Adventure Camp.

Trafalgar East Apartments is a mixed development that features studio, 1 and 2 bedroom apartments with market priced units and Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) units.

The Providence Housing Authority, Department of Resident Services, 50 Laurel Hill Avenue, Providence, 02909, provides the following services for public housing residents of Providence.

• Counseling, case management, referrals, medical supports (high rise residents).
• Family Self Sufficiency program (public housing and Section 8).
• ABE,GED,ESL programs.
• Licensed child care, After school and summer youth programming.
• First Time Home Buyer Program (Section 8).
• Job Training

The BND Coat Exchange began over 20 years ago, annually occurring on Black Friday, Buy Nothing Day invites you to give rather than spend, and to repurpose rather than toss. Each Friday after Thanksgiving, those in need of warmth meet at donation sites around the state to receive gently-used winter gear.

Dentists and hygienists provide a full range of comprehensive dental services to both children and adults. General Dentistry; Cleaning and Checkup; Fillings; Crowns; Extractions; Fluoride; Sealants; Preventative; Hygienic; Restorative