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Senior Center serves individuals 55 years of age or older, or any age and disabled; provides directly or makes arrangements for the provisions of the following services: outreach, information, referral, socialization, education, health services, transportation, volunteer opportunities, nutrition, fitness, and recreation; has community partnerships with over twenty-five different community agencies. East Bay Community Action Program provides seasonal VITA (tax assistance services); also RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) Senior Shopping Thursday and Friday mornings The Senior Center will pick you up at your home and take you to Stop & Shop, Walmart, or Shaw's in East Providence. Open to Seniors living in East Providence. SHIP counseling by appointment only call 401-435-7876 ext 1137

Information & Referral Services, Health & Wellness Education Programs & Services, SHIP & RIPAE information, Alzheimer's Alert Program, Congregate Meal/Nutrition Site, Senior Advocacy, Fitness Programs, Leisure Time Activities, Cultural Programs, Transportation Services for Pawtucket Residents, Volunteer Opportunities, Social & Support Services

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.

Senior Center located in building provided by Newport Housing Authority. Members live in subsidized housing units and run the Senior Center. Newport Residents Council has offices.

The Richmond Community / Senior Center, is a fantastic place to meet new people and socialize. Activities are planned for all to enjoy.

Social and Human Services Department, located at Beechwood, can address the social and human service needs of all North Kingstown residents, regardless of age. Whether you are an older adult or under age 55, the Department will confidentially discuss your individual circumstances and either assist directly or refer you to other providers in the community. Provides programs and supportive services in the areas of education, creative arts, advocacy, health, nutrition, recreation. Transportation and social services are open to North Kingstown residents only; Center activities are open to anyone 55 or older. Information and Referral for Federal, State, and Local Programs; Examples: Social Security, SSI and SSDI, Veterans' Benefits, Medicare Programs and Medicare Part D and SHIP Counseling, Medicare Premium Payment Programs, SNAP Benefits, Transportation, Home Based Services, Heating Assistance Programs. Legal Referral Durable Power of Medical Attorney and Living Wills. Medical: examples: Mental Health and Alcohol Treatment Referral, Health Center Referral, Medical Equipment Referral, Caregiver and Bereavement Support Programs and INSIGHT. Housing: Examples-Housing option referrals, Assisted Living and Nursing Home Information, Housing Repair Referral. Nutrition: examples- Meals on Wheels, SNAP Program, Federal Meal Site. Assistance with Forms and Applications; examples: Medicare Premium Payment, SNAP, DHS

A multi-purpose senior center. Programs supported by our senior centers are quality meals, health seminars, socialization, exercise programs, reliable transportation, and other engaging activities.

Non-profit human service agency that caters to the needs of area senior citizens. The Center strives to meet the educational, recreational, social and health needs of its members. Transportation for medical appointments, and to the meal site Transportation for hairdressing, visits, and personal reasons Social Workers Support Groups Visiting Nurse Podiatrist Westerly Hospital Blood Lab URI Pharmacy Mini Clinic S.H.I.P. (Senior Health Insurance Program): AARP Tax Assistance Postal Services Center Mini-Store Community Information Specialist works fulltime to help people with a wide range of social service issues (health insurance, housing, fuel assistance, medical bills, and other issues to help you maintain your physical and mental health). Center Ministore: Members and visitors may take advantage of a small gift shop/ general store which offers greeting cards, post cards, pens, candy, chips, small inexpensive items, and seasonal gift items as well as Center sweatshirts and T-shirts and novelties. Postal Services: The Westerly Senior Citizens Center has a contract postal unit at the front desk of the Center to meet all of your postal needs which include: the sale of stamps (all denominations) post cards, stamped envelopes, mailers, money orders, checking of parcel weight, insurance of parcels, return receipt material, etc.

Outreach Services are offered to the senior (60+) and disabled adult population of Scituate to assist with applications for financial and benefit assistance, including SNAP (Food Stamps), Fuel Assistance, Housing, and Medical Insurance, as well as information or referral to Meals On Wheels and the Food Pantry. Transportation Coordinator at 781-545-8872. Rides within Scituatte should be scheduled at least 2 days in advance; out-of-town medical rides should be scheduled at least 5 days in advance. For new clients, a brochure should be requested and signed in order to begin to schedule rides with the Senior Center. Meals on Wheels and the Food Pantry. The Scituate Senior Center/Council on Aging provides transportation services to Scituate adults 60+, and those who meet ADA requirements for general rides within Scituate as able, as well as rides to and from Medical appointments in the area, including out-of-town as far as Boston. Scheduled trips to the local markets. Scituate Food Pantry: Please call if you need transportation assistance.

Multipurpose centers that serve as focal points for older adults in the community and which offer, at a single location, a wide variety of services and activities that are needed by and of interest to this population.

- Soup Kitchen: Noon - 1pm and 5:30pm - 6:30pm, seven days per week - Homeless shelter for single adults, 18+ unless with family. Case management, informal counseling. Mandatory and random substance abuse testing. - Attire for Hire satellite location VOAD Contact: Bob Shea e-mail [email protected] Dale Naehr e-mail [email protected]

Narragansett Community Center is Home to the Senior Association, which holds many daily activities, monthly day trips and extended trips sponsored by the Narragansett Seniors, and are available to the general public to come and enjoy. Bus transportation is available for Senior residents. Mondays: Medical Appointments, Shopping Tuesdays: Medical Appointments Wednesdays: Bingo Thursdays: Grocery Shopping Fridays: Medical appointments. shopping *Please note that medical appointments are first priority over miscellaneous shopping

Meal program, fitness classes, visiting nurse services, AARP tax program Feb-April. Lunch is served in the Parkside Dining Room at the Senior/Community Center. Those unable to pay will not be turned away. Meals are also available for home-bound neighbors weekdays with Meals on Wheels

Fox Point Senior Center works with: Meals on Wheels, URI School of Pharmacy, URI School of Nursing, Department of Elderly Affairs, The City of Providence, SNAP, The Fox Point Boys' and Girls' Clun, United Way 211, and senior employment services. Their mission is to provide seniors and individuals with disabilities a daily hot meal, health and wellness programs, information and referral programs, translation services and individual attention as needed.

Crandall House is run by the Hopkinton Recreation Department, and is a Meals on Wheels lunch site Senior activities take place at the Crandall House located at 188 Main Street in Ashaway. The Crandall House is open daily to seniors for internet access, books and reading room, resource materials and coffee. For more information, please contact us at 401-377-7795. A variety of informative workshops are held throughout the year in partnership with local and state agencies: ask-a-lawyer, in-sight-living with Vision Loss, Action Steps-Injury Prevention and Self Care, Healing Modalities for Wellness Support, Building a Resilient Brain. Special Luncheons: Thanksgiving, Holiday Pot Luck, St. Patrick's Corned beef and Cabbage, Mother's Day Salad Bar. Field Trips: Newport Playhouse, Goodspeed Opera House, Mystic and Stonington Shopping

FOOD PANTRY Glocester Town Hall, 1145 Putnam Pike, Chepachet Every Wednesday 8:30AM-12:30PM; once a month pickup; must qualify ATTENTION, SENIORS! Farmers Market vouchers are available at Glocester Meal Site. Must be over the age of 60 years and meet income eligibility guidelines. Questions? Contact Fran at 567-4557.. **Activities Include:** Acrylic Painting Arts & Crafts Bingo Blood Pressure Clinic Cards Cribbage Computer Classes- Please Call Center Knitting Light Exercise Line Dancing with Steve Falk Tai-Chi with Alan Knight Exercise Room Game Room Multi-Purpose Room (TV, piano, organ, exercises, shuffleboard, bingo, dances, special events) Special Events Valentine's Day Party, St. Patrick's Day Party, etc. Questions? Call the Center at 710-9860. To make a donation or to order a commemorative brick, call 710-9860.

Resource for individuals seeking information on all aspects of senior services working closely with the Department of Elderly Affairs, Smithfield Police Department, local Tri-Town agency and Northwest Health Care Services. The Center strives to meet the needs and desires of the greatest number of seniors in creating organized activities and workshop areas. The program includes- Recreation, Socialization, Transportation, Fitness Activities, Field Trips, Referrals to community resources, meals. Operates a meal site for senior citizens and provides Meals on Wheels. to a large numbers of individuals within the community.

Daily Lunch, senior services/advocacy and activities. Bus services for shopping, lunch program, banking, post office, medical (Bristol and Warren), activities at Senior Center

Provides educational and cultural enrichment activities for members. Offers foreign language instruction, arts and humanities classes, trips and noon lunch. Monday through Friday members choose from a wide spectrum of stimulating classes, informative lectures, speaker series, hands on workshops, volunteer opportunities, and social events which sustain the physical, intellectual, and social dimensions of life. Services for women's and men's groups as well as wellness sessions for the mind, body, and soul such as tai chi, yoga, meditation, exercise for seniors, Pilates, dance fitness and nutrition. Our chef serves lunch weekdays and prepares the menus and offerings for special events.

The Providence Village is a non-profit organization formed and directed by members of the community, in order to provide services and programs that will enable us to live rich, full lives in our homes and neighborhoods as we age. The Providence Village will provide a single access point, via telephone or website, to a growing network of mutually supportive services and social opportunities made possible by a large pool of members/volunteers and a small paid staff. Services include: Transportation Companionship Errands Simple home maintenance Technical Support

The mission of the Tiverton Senior Center is to reach out to all citizens in the community who are 55 or older to offer socialization, education, recreation, congregate meals, and various health and informational services that will improve the quality of life for all participants.

Own your Health RI- Evidence-based health and wellness workshops, offered through FHH's Own Your Health Coalition, help older adults live fuller and healthier lives. FHH offers free workshops including: Chronic Disease Self Management, Chronic Pain Self Management, a Matter of Balane (fall prevention) and Tai Chi Quan. These programs are designed for those seeking to better maintain and stay informed about their health as well as be their own best advocates with their medical professionals and caregivers. The workshops are given through a peer to peer model, so participants learn from those managing the same health concerns., Central Providence Healthy Aging Network (CP-HAN)-the Central Providence Healthy Aging Network is a "village" membership club that connects older adults with community resources. Our goal is to help older adults maintain their independent and quality of life. The CP-HAN connects older adults with an array of opportunities and supports, including daily meals, exercise, enrichment, transportation, minor home repair, home visiting, nutrition education, access to food support, healthcare advocacy. CP-HAN utilizes staff, volunteers, and community partnerships to keep seniors active and healthy. CP-HAN is a partnership with ONE Neighborhood Builders and part of the Central Providence Health Equity Zone initiative.

A multi-purpose senior center providing social, educational and recreational programs for 60+ seniors. Elderly nutrition program provides noon time meal. Transportation is available. Senior Resources- Caregiving, Online Resources, Senior Health Insurance, SHIP, Office of Healthy Aging Senior Services program- Adult Day Services, Senior Nutrition Program, Senior Transportation, Senior Center.

ALL UTILITY FUNDS ARE EXHAUSTED. Emergency food closet. Senior Nutrition Meal Site Meals On Wheels Monthly Evening Meals Information and Referral Legal and Financial Activities for older adults Pharmaceutical Assistance Heating Assistance Early Intervention Assistance Health Activities-Visiting Nurse Continu-Care Health Clinic Commodities (One day a month, usually 3rd Tuesday afternoon) Foster Grandparent Program for 55+ (Doesn't serve Providence, East Bay or Newport County) Recreational Programs Trips and Travel- offers transportation to the center and bi weekly shopping trips. Evening and Holiday Activities Transportation (for Senior Center activities)

Supports seniors in their efforts to stay out of long term care facilities, maintain their health and enjoy life. Program participants access health, wellness and educational activities, meals, transportation information, volunteer opportunities, supportive services, counseling, trips and social events. Our program incorporates the best practices of multi purpose senior centers that are designed to provide holistic comprehensive services. Fully handicapped accessible. Free health screenings, wellness, and prevention programs that we provide. The center also offers a daily catered lunch, and access to case management services including referrals to social services and food assistance through Capital City's Food Pantry. Recreational Activities- Exercise classes, including supportive routines for arthritis, computer classes, memory activities, bingo, cards and tabletop games, musical entertainment, knitting and crocheting, financial literacy, shopping excursions, community trips, holiday parties. Capital City Community Center