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

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.

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

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

A Comprehensive guide to elderly community resources this guide explains why community resources are important, provides a list of different resources, and explains how to access helpful organizations. Easily locate senior care facilities and services in the area.

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.

Provides multi-services for elderly including transportation, social services, meal site, education, advocacy, health services, group activities, outreach and inter-generational programs. Sunday religious services program for the Indochinese (Lao and Hmong spoken). The center also hosts health screenings and speakers who give valuable information on various health topics. The ultimate goal being to keep older people healthy, independent and in their own homes. Income Source: Catholic Charities; Dept of Elderly Affairs; Grants, Donations. The agency is recognized nationally, as well as statewide, as an important resource for information on issues relating to the older population. Training is provided to lay leaders, civic groups, college field placement students and family caregivers. Staff is available to guide older adults through the social service maze to locate resources such as Social Security, SSI, Medicaid, Food Stamps, Pharmaceutical Assistance, and subsidized housing. They have a Hispanic outreach worker. The Center's social service staff continually follows up on referrals from neighbors, friends, family and other agencies, leading them to older people with problems of abuse, self neglect, financial management, lack of food, no heat, poor health and other crisis situations Coordinator The center's program coordinator develops and implements activities for today's" seniors. Seniors can join a computer class and explore the internet or stay in shape with a fitness group. Maybe they would like to do volunteer work in the community or be a part of intergenerational programs that offer an opportunity to bring students and elderly together. Craft classes are offered. Many enjoy playing a friendly game of cards or watching a good movie.

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

Provides multi-services for elderly including transportation, social services, meal site, education, advocacy, health services, group activities, outreach and inter-generational programs. Sunday religious services program for the Indochinese (Lao and Hmong spoken). The center also hosts health screenings and speakers who give valuable information on various health topics. The ultimate goal being to keep older people healthy, independent and in their own homes. Income Source: Catholic Charities; Dept of Elderly Affairs; Grants, Donations. The agency is recognized nationally, as well as statewide, as an important resource for information on issues relating to the older population. Training is provided to lay leaders, civic groups, college field placement students and family caregivers. Staff is available to guide older adults through the social service maze to locate resources such as Social Security, SSI, Medicaid, Food Stamps, Pharmaceutical Assistance, and subsidized housing. They have a Hispanic outreach worker. The Center's social service staff continually follows up on referrals from neighbors, friends, family and other agencies, leading them to older people with problems of abuse, self neglect, financial management, lack of food, no heat, poor health and other crisis situations Coordinator The center's program coordinator develops and implements activities for today's" seniors. Seniors can join a computer class and explore the internet or stay in shape with a fitness group. Maybe they would like to do volunteer work in the community or be a part of intergenerational programs that offer an opportunity to bring students and elderly together. Craft classes are offered. Many enjoy playing a friendly game of cards or watching a good movie.

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.

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.

The town of Jamestown proudly supports its senior center and provides a broad base of social, health and wellness and learning programs to its residents 55+. The town of Jamestown encourages engagement into its programs and provides affordable access to support aging in our community. Transportation is provided for specific programs. Please check back regularly as we will be updating offerings often. The Jamestown Senior Center is located at 6 West Street. We offer weekday full service luncheons for a suggested donation of $3.00. Hot meals are available for in-house dining with a separate cold sandwich option for Grab & Go to be picked up at the Senior Center between 11:30am and 12:30pm. Hot meals are for those dining in. Dining in is from 11:15am-12:15pm. Menu is available in the "Lunch Menu" folder to the left. Reservations should be made 48 hours in advance.

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. Foster Grandparent Program (FGP)-

Senior Citizens If you are in need of assistance, a Community Elder Information Specialist provided by the Rhode Island Division of Aging is available for an appointment at the Center, or by a home visit (if required). All Health Care services are available to you if you are 65 years or older, and are covered by insurance or are a private pay patient. Health Consultant Services and Nutritional Evaluations are FREE and open to ALL AGES. Our Basic Needs Assistance program is designed to provide critical support and services to address the essential needs of our community members. Basic Needs Assistance involves providing immediate and essential support to individuals and families struggling to meet their basic needs. Includes: Food Assistance: Access to nutritious food through food pantries, meal programs, and emergency food supplies. Healthcare access- Support accessing medical care, health services, and health insurance assistance Financial Aid: Temporary financial support for utility bills, rent, and other essential expenses. Educational Resources: Access to educational materials, tutoring, and other learning support services. Social Services: Connection to community resources, counseling, services, and other forms of social support.

A community-based resource that provides coordinated and comprehensive services which educate, nourish, assist, entertain and enrich the lives of individuals 55 years of age and older. The department is comprised of divisions designed to inform, entertain and enrich the lives of those who participate. Adult Day Services - Professionally designed programs to meet the needs of frail individuals with physical and/or cognitive impairments. Professional staff consists of registered nurses, a case manager, physical therapy assistant and certified nursing assistants. Therapeutic programs include music, art, physical, occupational, speech, aroma, pet therapy. Recreational activities include crafts, painting, exercise, gardening, Tai Chi and Yoga for elders. Intergenerational programs with local schools provide enrichment opportunities for both young and old alike. Support and Referral Services for each participant and their families, coordination with physicians and other service providers. Cost is based on a sliding fee scale. Licensed by the RI Office of Healthy Aging. Nutrition - Provides hot, nutritious, homemade lunches served at 11:45AM, Monday through Friday. Snack bar with freshly baked goods, soups and much more. Night Life - Dinners, Thursday at 5:00PM in the Spring and Fall. Programs - Offers activities that enable seniors to expand their horizons, enrich their lives and pursue a variety of interests. Our programs promote wellness, health maintenance, personal dignity and self worth. Health programs and screenings include blood pressure, hearing, glucose, flu clinic, SNAP and URI Pharmacy Outreach Program. Individual needs, interests, skills and abilities are addressed through a variety of stimulating educational, social and health activities to improve the quality of life. Retired Senior Volunteer Program - Allows anyone 55+ years of age the opportunity to help make the community a better place to live by sharing themselves with others. Participants gain personal satisfaction by serving at a public or non-profit agency. They also have fun by participating in interesting and rewarding experiences. Seniors serve from one to 40 hours a week; RSVP provides guidance and support, transportation, meals and insurance for all volunteers. Social Services - A caring staff of professional case managers and a Community Elder Information Specialist is available to provide support and counseling to seniors and their families, provide access to a network of service providers throughout the city and state, assist with the many available services, offer comfort and compassion, visit homebound seniors to assess and case manage, coordinate Support Groups such as Widow/Widower; Arthritis; Reminiscence. The staff is available to speak to your community organization on a wide variety of issues. Transvan 401-943-3341 - Daily transportation system for 60+ and/or disabled Cranston residents is available to provide transportation anywhere in Cranston, Monday through Friday. Provides shuttles to nearby malls and local markets. Provides transportation to doctors, nursing homes and hospitals in Providence, North Providence, Johnston and Warwick by appointment.

The Cumberland Senior Center is committed to providing an array of quality services to our senior citizens. We encourage and assist individuals in achieving a lifestyle so they can continue to be active and productive members of the community. Membership fees: for $8 per year, you can join the Cumberland Senior Center and enjoy companionship, trips around the state, a game of billiards, and BINGO Fridays. For non-residents, the annual membership fee is $12. Programs on a variety of educational, informational, and recreational topics for senior citizens are offered throughout the year. The senior van is available for many uses, including center pickup and drop offs and local shopping and appointments. Advanced reservations are required and are made by calling 401-334-2555 ext 104. The Billiard Room is open daily for member's enjoyment. Daily Lunches- Lunches are $3 and served daily at 11:30am. Call 401-334-2555 ext 103 to register for lunch.

To provide a focal point for all citizens in the community over 55. To come together for education, socialization, exercises recreation, health services and information. The Middletown Senior Center is a place for seniors to keep growing, learning, laughing, enjoying friendships and connecting with the community. We are committed to enriching the lives of older adults by empowering SELF- CONFIDENCE and encouraging INDEPENDENCE.

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.

Services: Thirteen senior meal sites in northern Rhode Island serve a weekday lunch geared to the nutrition requirements of people over 60 (reservations required). Weekday day care for frail seniors and disabled; information and referral including assistance with health insurance, fuel assistance, tax abatements and enrollment in benefit programs. Activities, classes and special events for older adults.

The Picillo Center is a community center where older individuals can participate in community-based outings, physical fitness exercises, art therapy and horticulture activities throughout the day. The gardening project, initially started in 2009, has transformed into a genuine Horticulture program and business. Since its inception, this small garden has grown into a larger fenced garden, incorporating raised flowerbeds allowing for ease with plant care. With interest and ability improving, employees of the program successfully sponsored a number of fundraising events for the purpose of purchasing a greenhouse. With this in place, gardeners are able to begin their harvest earlier by starting with the seedlings. While both of these projects are enjoyable and healing, they also serve as an employment opportunity with produce and flowers being sold to individuals, local vendors and at farm fresh fairs.

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. Foster Grandparent Program (FGP)-

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)

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

The Coventry Resource and Senior Center offers services to all residents of the Town of Coventry. Staff provides directly or makes arrangements or referrals for the following services: outreach, recreation, case management, socialization, etc.