Skip to content
United Way of Rhode Island ADRC home page

View Search Results

Search Results

1-25 of 58
80 Wood Street, Warren, RI 02885
Shelter Policies: All calls for service must be filed through the Warren Police Department. Non-emergency calls and inquiries may be made to the Warren Animal Shelter during normal business hours. The Warren Animal Shelter impounds stray dogs and sick or injured cats ONLY. Persons wishing to surrender an animal must contact a private humane agency (ie: RISPCA, Providence Animal Rescue League, Potter League, etc.)

What's Here

25 Wellington Road, Lincoln, RI 02865
The Lincoln Animal Control Shelter is a municipal shelter run by the town of Lincoln. The shelter helps re-home dogs, cats and other animals, after being found as strays or surrendered by their owners.

What's Here

3 Spragueville Road, Smithfield, RI 02917
Programs that provide protection and care for unwanted pets or stray animals, and hold them for a specified period of time to provide an opportunity for owners to claim them prior to offering them for adoption. Included are shelters that euthanize the animals if not adopted within a specified amount of time, as well as "no kill" shelters that will keep the animals until they are adopted.

What's Here

395 Hamilton Allenton Road, North Kingstown, RI 02852
North Kingstown Animal Control and shelter is run by the North Kingstown Police Department. North Kingstown Animal Control Officer’s handle calls involving domestic animals and wildlife complaints (e.g., sick / rabid raccoon or skunk). The shelter houses. The shelter returns lost animals to their owners and places any without owners in homes.

What's Here

30 Howard Avenue, Bldg #58, Cranston, RI 02920
Setup: 112 barrack style beds First come, first served (beds are often filled between 7:00PM and 8:00PM) Services Available: Social Workers/Case Managers Interpretation available part time Housing placement Anger Management Group Financial Management Relapse prevention SNAP, SSI screening Legal Clinic Visiting nurses (weekly) AA meeting (weekly) RIHAP (twice a month) Insurance navigators (twice per week) Meals: Dinner provided nightly Important Policies: Duration of stay: Night to night Rent is not required Smoking allowed in designated outdoor areas only Damp Shelter- entry allowed if under the influence but not a threat to self or others Repeated drug/alcohol use or violent/threatening behavior may result in short-term ban from shelter Must comply with shelter rules

What's Here

386 Smith Street, Providence, RI 02908
Emergency Shelter: 4 bedrooms, for 9 to 11 people. One handicapped accessible room. Services available: referrals to educational, vocational, and employment resources, individual meetings with advocates to establish goals for victims and their children; Weekly support groups both in-house and community based; HIV testing. Residents are responsible for their own family's food:kitchen and storage space is provided. Food assistance available if needed. Important Policies: Location of shelter is confidential, residents are expected to maintain confidentiality: Maximum of 2 nights out/month, except in emergencies; No time limit as long as working on goals of permanent housing and following all shelter rules; Residents are responsible for their own medications, lockers are available; residents will have to lock up medications. Smoking allowed in designated outdoor areas; A harm reduction model is used-sobriety is not required, however residents are expected to respect peers in recovery; Bedrooms and common areas are shared; There may be a possibility teenage boys are housed ***Financial assistance, including rent and utilities, to victims and survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault and human trafficking who are fleeing abusive situations, at risk of becoming homeless or at risk of returning to their abuser as a result of COVID-19. Supportive services will also be provided, including expanded hotline hours, more clinical support, additional advocacy services and assistance with basic needs such as food and transportation.
1670 Flat River Road, Coventry, RI 02816
Coventry Animal Shelter is run by Coventry Police Department's Animal Control. Animal Control rescues strays and abandoned animals, and attempts to return them to their owners or find them homes.

What's Here

55 Turner Avenue, Riverside, RI 02915
Warm place safe environment Six hours for homeless individuals and families to Watcc TV, access to internet, washer and dryer available. books, games, pool
281 Quaker Highway, North Smithfield, RI 02896
North Smithfield Animal Control and Shelter is run through the North Smithfield Police Department. The shelter returns animals to owners and places pets into new homes.

What's Here

44 Martin Street, Cumberland, RI 02864
Cumberland Animal Shelter provides the following services: Shelter tours, Educational programs, Adoption services, Ferret Rescue, Reptile Rescue, Video library, Book library, classroom, twice yearly rabies clinics

What's Here

114 Touro Street, Newport, RI 02840
Setup: 3 Rooms Up to 10 people NOT Handicapped accessible Single (may be shared) and double rooms Services Available: Case Management Spanish speaking staff available Crisis intervention and support groups Domestic violence support and education Transitional housing Housing search Vocation/Education/Employment Budgeting Child advocacy and children's counseling Meals: Residents are required to prepare their own family's food Kitchen equipment and storage space available for use Food assistance available on an emergency basis only Important Policies: Curfew: 7:30PM for families/8:00PM for single women Duration of stay: 30 days with possible extension Must save 30% of income Smoking allowed in designated outdoor area; last smoke break 9:00PM Drug/Alcohol free environment Children must be supervised at all times by parent Must follow case plan and shelter policies Must participate in house chores assigned
106 George Washington Highway, Clayville, RI 02815
THE SCITUATE ANIMAL SHELTER is a municipal facility under the supervision of Scituate Animal Control, a division of the Scituate, Rhode Island Police Department. They take in animals from Scituate and Foster and provide care until we can find good homes for them. They also socialize all cats and dogs who need such work in order to be ready for life in a home and with a family. The shelter staff and the volunteers will go to great lengths to find homes for all animals that we have at the shelter.

What's Here

627 Cranston Street, Providence, RI 02907
Setup: 75 men mats 30 women cots NOT handicap accessible Services Available: Clothing available on Saturdays at 11:00AM Toiletries Bibles Referrals to dental services Meals: Evening meal served at 5:30PM, open to the public Light breakfast for overnight guests Important Policies: All guests must attend chapel services at 5:00PM Open 7 days a week Wake up 6:00AM, guests must leave by 7:00AM Duration of stay: Night to night Dry shelter - will conduct breathalyzer if necessary Drug/Alcohol free environment Smoking allowed in designated outdoor areas only No daytime storage available

What's Here

34 Elbow Street, Providence, RI 02903
The Providence Animal Rescue League (PARL) is a private, non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization. PARL serves communities throughout Rhode Island and beyond. Our mission is to provide for the rescue and relief of suffering or homeless animals and perform charitable or benevolent acts for the welfare of animals.

What's Here

754 Broad Street, Providence, RI 02907
Setup: 15 single-family rooms Approximately 65 beds total Handicap Accessible Services Available: Case Management Spanish interpretation available Crisis intervention Mental health/substance abuse support Health Housing referrals Literacy Financial literacy Other referrals as appropriate Meals: 3 meals per day provided 2 snacks per day provided Important Policies: Curfew 8:00PM Duration of stay: 30 day program Families with SNAP $1 per day per person for meal/shelter fee Medications locked in staff's office and must be reported Smoking allowed in designated outdoor areas Drug/Alcohol is not ALLOWED on premises Children must be supervised at all times

What's Here

131 Clear River Drive, Burrillville, RI 02830
Burrillville Animal Control Shelter returns stray animals to their owners, places unclaimed animals in homes, enforces local animal control ordinances and state animal care regulations, educates and provides referrals to the public, and assists residents in advertising pets needing new homes via the internet.

What's Here

920 Phenix Avenue, Cranston, RI 02921
The Cranston Animal Shelter, which houses stray dogs, stray cats and homeless pets, is located at 920 Phenix Avenue. Currently, it consists of a kennel area with 40 dog runs and a puppy/cat room with 36 various size cages that can accommodate up to 75 puppies, kittens, and cats.

What's Here

160 Broad Street, Providence, RI 02903
As part of their housing first approach, their goal is to help people move out of emergency shelter and into stable housing as quickly as possible. Their emergency shelters are low-barrier and housing focused. Shelters 41 women in 10 shared bedrooms, one wheelchair-accessible bedroom, a common space and outdoor patio.
1070 Main Street, Suite 304, Pawtucket, RI 02860
A coalition of agencies and individuals who provide services to or are concerned about homeless individuals and families. The Rhode Island Coordinated Entry System (CES) is a partnership of all of the homeless providers in the state and is initiative of the Rhode Island Continuum of Care. The day to day operations of this program are led by the Rhode Island Coalition for the Homeless and Crossroads Rhode Island. Connects landlords with landlord incentive program through Crossroads
249 Roosevelt Avenue, Pawtucket, RI 02860
Location: St. Paul's Episcopal Church 50 Park Place, Pawtucket Winter homeless shelter for single adults only. Priority given to Women, then it's "first come first served"

What's Here

51 Buttonwoods Road, Wyoming, RI 02898
Richmond Animal Control Division handles approximately 75 calls-for-service per month, which often vary from noise complaints to animal "at large" violations, to animal bite complaints, and several other enforcement related duties. Complaints and calls concerning domesticated animals are received at Richmond Police Department, which serves as dispatch for Animal Control. Non-emergency calls received after-hours are referred to the next Animal Control Officer to return to duty. The Animal Control Division also provides temporary shelter, feeding, care and medical treatment for impounded animals, and routinely facilitated adoptions to place abandoned, neglected, or unwanted animals in the care of willing and capable pet owners who are eager to provide the pet a safe and nurturing home environment.

What's Here

31 Orchard Street, Woonsocket, RI 02895
Services: Provides therapeutic, milieu, case management and up to six months aftercare.
10 Minturn Farm Road, Bristol, RI 02809
The Bristol Animal Shelter provides visiting hours and adoption.

What's Here

162 Broad Street, Providence, RI 02903
Domestic Violence is one of the leading causes of homelessness for women. As an affiliate member of the Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence, we provide integrated services to address the unique needs of domestic violence survivors, as we work with them to break the cycle of violence and find secure, stable housing. Through the Domestic Violence Program we offer comprehensive trauma-informed services for domestic violence survivors, including a 24-hour crisis hotline, emergency shelter, rapid re-housing, advocacy, support groups, and children's enrichment programs. The Domestic Violence Program is primarily an emergency shelter program with a focus on safety and housing. The shelter provides safety for 26 domestic violence survivors and their children in a confidential location separate from other Crossroads properties. Clients have access to Crossroads Rhode Island’s range of services, including basic needs assistance, education, employment services and intensive case management, while they work to find a secure and stable home.