Rhode Island Center Assisting Those in Need
Address
805 Alton Carolina Road
Charlestown, RI 02813
(401) 364-9412
Description:
Food Pantry. Free Soup Kitchen/Community Dinner. Second Cents Consignment Store. Accepts adult clothing (up to 6 items) Sunday and Thursdays. Proceeds from the sale of donated clothing will go to our program!
Mental Health Advocacy: Deborah Marcotte, Director MHCA of RI / Wakefield Oasis, available on Wednesday mornings.
Emergency Service Hot line: Response within 24 hours. Emergency medical transportation and delivery
Furniture Depot: Available weekly based upon need and available resources.
Clothing Closet: Emergency clothing, blankets, and diapers for all ages.
Holiday Gift Programs: Food baskets, Santa's Workshop, Adopt a Holiday family
Services
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Description
Community Food Pantry Clients choose foods for their families. Health and hygiene items are also available. Emergency Food Delivery Emergency Assistance is provided on a case-by-case basis for medical emergencies. Food Stamp Application On-site assistance is available on Wednesdays from the University of Rhode Island's Feinstein's Hunger Institute Outreach Workers. Social Service Needs Assessment Review of available housing, heating, utility and prescription assistance programs, referrals, applications, and criteria information. Free Soup Kitchen / Community Dinner 3rd Saturday of each month, from 5:30 - 6:30 PM, off-site. Please call (401) 364 - 9412 for the monthly location and time. Open to all. Second Cents Consignment Store Accepts adult clothing (up to 6 items) Sunday and Thursdays. Proceeds from the sale of donated clothing will go to our program! Mental Health Advocacy Deborah Marcotte, Director MHCA of RI / Wakefield Oasis, available on Wednesday mornings. Emergency Service Hot line Response within 24 hours Emergency medical transportation and delivery Furniture Depot Available weekly based upon need and available resources. Clothing Closet Emergency clothing, blankets, and diapers for all ages. Holiday Gift Programs Food baskets Santa's Workshop Adopt a Holiday family
Hours
W 9:30-11:30am, 6:30-7:30pm; Th 9:30-10:30am, 6-7pm; T 9-11am, call first.
Service Area
South County Area
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Serves all areas
Special Notes/Funding
Contact: Dana Moriarty
Description
CHRISTMAS BASKETS 2020
Hours
Sign up: Call for details Pick up: Call for details
Eligibility
Clients ONLY.
Fees
No Fees, donations welcome.
Intake Procedure
Call 364-9412 to register Email: admin@rican.necoxmail.com
Service Area
Charlestown, Hopkinton, Richmond
Geography Served
None
Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
RI Community Food Bank member agency
Description
Nothing specifically for people with diabetes or who are home-bound.
Hours
Wed 9:30am-11:30am and 6:30pm-7:30pm, Thu 9:30am-11:30am, Fri 2:00pm-3:00pm. Open for emergencies during office hours Mon-Fri 9:00am-4:00pm
Required Documents
Photo ID, Proof of Address
Eligibility
Anyone
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Please call to confirm eligibility
Service Area
Washington County
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
- Washington County
- Washington County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Contact
Telephone Numbers
Description
Community Food Pantry Clients choose foods for their families. Health and hygiene items are also available. Emergency Food Delivery Emergency Assistance is provided on a case-by-case basis for medical emergencies. Food Stamp Application On-site assistance is available on Wednesdays from the University of Rhode Island's Feinstein's Hunger Institute Outreach Workers. Social Service Needs Assessment Review of available housing, heating, utility and prescription assistance programs, referrals, applications, and criteria information. Free Soup Kitchen / Community Dinner 3rd Saturday of each month, from 5:30 - 6:30 PM, off-site. Please call (401) 364 - 9412 for the monthly location and time. Open to all. Second Cents Consignment Store Accepts adult clothing (up to 6 items) Sunday and Thursdays. Proceeds from the sale of donated clothing will go to our program! Mental Health Advocacy Deborah Marcotte, Director MHCA of RI / Wakefield Oasis, available on Wednesday mornings. Emergency Service Hot line Response within 24 hours Emergency medical transportation and delivery Furniture Depot Available weekly based upon need and available resources. Clothing Closet Emergency clothing, blankets, and diapers for all ages. Holiday Gift Programs Food baskets Santa's Workshop Adopt a Holiday family
Hours
W 9:30-11:30am, 6:30-7:30pm; Th 9:30-10:30am, 6-7pm; T 9-11am, call first.
Service Area
South County Area
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Serves all areas
Special Notes/Funding
For Clients only. Clients may choose from donated toys. Number of toys is dependent on donations from Community Contact: Dana Moriarty
Description
HOLIDAY GIFTS/TOYS 2020
Hours
Sign up: Call for details. Pick up: Call for details.
Required Documents
Photo ID & Proof of income
Eligibility
Clients only. Must be a client at least a month prior to Christmas.
Fees
No Fees, donations welcome.
Intake Procedure
Call 364-9412 to register Email: admin@rican.necoxmail.com
Service Area
Charlestown, Hopkinton, Richmond
Geography Served
None
Telephone Numbers
Description
Community Food Pantry Clients choose foods for their families. Health and hygiene items are also available. Emergency Food Delivery Emergency Assistance is provided on a case-by-case basis for medical emergencies. Food Stamp Application On-site assistance is available on Wednesdays from the University of Rhode Island's Feinstein's Hunger Institute Outreach Workers. Social Service Needs Assessment Review of available housing, heating, utility and prescription assistance programs, referrals, applications, and criteria information. Free Soup Kitchen / Community Dinner 3rd Saturday of each month, from 5:30 - 6:30 PM, off-site. Please call (401) 364 - 9412 for the monthly location and time. Open to all. Second Cents Consignment Store Accepts adult clothing (up to 6 items) Sunday and Thursdays. Proceeds from the sale of donated clothing will go to our program! Mental Health Advocacy Deborah Marcotte, Director MHCA of RI / Wakefield Oasis, available on Wednesday mornings. Emergency Service Hot line Response within 24 hours Emergency medical transportation and delivery Furniture Depot Available weekly based upon need and available resources. Clothing Closet Emergency clothing, blankets, and diapers for all ages. Holiday Gift Programs Food baskets Santa's Workshop Adopt a Holiday family
Hours
W 9:30-11:30am, 6:30-7:30pm; Th 9:30-10:30am, 6-7pm; T 9-11am, call first.
Service Area
Washington County
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
- Washington County
- Washington County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
Contact: Dana Moriarty
Description
THANKSGIVING BASKETS 2021 Baskets given out at Food Pantry beginning November 10, 2021
Hours
WED 9:30AM-11:30AM & 6:30PM-7:30PM; THU 9:30AM-11:30AM; FRI 2:00PM-3:00PM
Required Documents
Photo ID & Proof of income
Eligibility
Clients ONLY. Have to be a client for at least a month prior to Thanksgiving.
Fees
No Fees, donations welcome.
Intake Procedure
Call 364-9412 to reserve
Service Area
Charlestown, Hopkinton, Richmond
Geography Served
None
Contact
Telephone Numbers
Description
Second Cents Consignment Store Accepts adult clothing (up to 6 items) Sunday and Thursdays. Proceeds from the sale of donated clothing will go to our program!
Hours
Mon - Fri 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Serves all areas
Telephone Numbers
General Information
Hours:
Food Pantry: Wed 9:30AM-11:30AM and Wed 6:30PM-7:30 PM, Thu 9:30AM-11:30AM, Fri 2:00PM-3:00PM. Food pantry is open for emergencies during office hours Mon-Fri 9:00am-4:00pm.
Intake Process:
Call to make an appointment and confirm eligibility.
Program Fees:
No Fees, donations welcome.
Eligibility:
Residents of Charlestown, Richmond, and Hopkinton only. Proof of residency required.
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Miscellaneous
AKA:
RI CAN; RICAN
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
February 23, 2022
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Year Incorporated:
2001
Services
Click here to show all service details. Or click on a service name to see its details specifically.
Description
Community Food Pantry Clients choose foods for their families. Health and hygiene items are also available. Emergency Food Delivery Emergency Assistance is provided on a case-by-case basis for medical emergencies. Food Stamp Application On-site assistance is available on Wednesdays from the University of Rhode Island's Feinstein's Hunger Institute Outreach Workers. Social Service Needs Assessment Review of available housing, heating, utility and prescription assistance programs, referrals, applications, and criteria information. Free Soup Kitchen / Community Dinner 3rd Saturday of each month, from 5:30 - 6:30 PM, off-site. Please call (401) 364 - 9412 for the monthly location and time. Open to all. Second Cents Consignment Store Accepts adult clothing (up to 6 items) Sunday and Thursdays. Proceeds from the sale of donated clothing will go to our program! Mental Health Advocacy Deborah Marcotte, Director MHCA of RI / Wakefield Oasis, available on Wednesday mornings. Emergency Service Hot line Response within 24 hours Emergency medical transportation and delivery Furniture Depot Available weekly based upon need and available resources. Clothing Closet Emergency clothing, blankets, and diapers for all ages. Holiday Gift Programs Food baskets Santa's Workshop Adopt a Holiday family
Hours
W 9:30-11:30am, 6:30-7:30pm; Th 9:30-10:30am, 6-7pm; T 9-11am, call first.
Service Area
South County Area
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Serves all areas
Special Notes/Funding
Contact: Dana Moriarty
Description
CHRISTMAS BASKETS 2020
Hours
Sign up: Call for details Pick up: Call for details
Eligibility
Clients ONLY.
Fees
No Fees, donations welcome.
Intake Procedure
Call 364-9412 to register Email: admin@rican.necoxmail.com
Service Area
Charlestown, Hopkinton, Richmond
Geography Served
None
Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
RI Community Food Bank member agency
Description
Nothing specifically for people with diabetes or who are home-bound.
Hours
Wed 9:30am-11:30am and 6:30pm-7:30pm, Thu 9:30am-11:30am, Fri 2:00pm-3:00pm. Open for emergencies during office hours Mon-Fri 9:00am-4:00pm
Required Documents
Photo ID, Proof of Address
Eligibility
Anyone
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Please call to confirm eligibility
Service Area
Washington County
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
- Washington County
- Washington County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Contact
Telephone Numbers
Description
Community Food Pantry Clients choose foods for their families. Health and hygiene items are also available. Emergency Food Delivery Emergency Assistance is provided on a case-by-case basis for medical emergencies. Food Stamp Application On-site assistance is available on Wednesdays from the University of Rhode Island's Feinstein's Hunger Institute Outreach Workers. Social Service Needs Assessment Review of available housing, heating, utility and prescription assistance programs, referrals, applications, and criteria information. Free Soup Kitchen / Community Dinner 3rd Saturday of each month, from 5:30 - 6:30 PM, off-site. Please call (401) 364 - 9412 for the monthly location and time. Open to all. Second Cents Consignment Store Accepts adult clothing (up to 6 items) Sunday and Thursdays. Proceeds from the sale of donated clothing will go to our program! Mental Health Advocacy Deborah Marcotte, Director MHCA of RI / Wakefield Oasis, available on Wednesday mornings. Emergency Service Hot line Response within 24 hours Emergency medical transportation and delivery Furniture Depot Available weekly based upon need and available resources. Clothing Closet Emergency clothing, blankets, and diapers for all ages. Holiday Gift Programs Food baskets Santa's Workshop Adopt a Holiday family
Hours
W 9:30-11:30am, 6:30-7:30pm; Th 9:30-10:30am, 6-7pm; T 9-11am, call first.
Service Area
South County Area
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Serves all areas
Special Notes/Funding
For Clients only. Clients may choose from donated toys. Number of toys is dependent on donations from Community Contact: Dana Moriarty
Description
HOLIDAY GIFTS/TOYS 2020
Hours
Sign up: Call for details. Pick up: Call for details.
Required Documents
Photo ID & Proof of income
Eligibility
Clients only. Must be a client at least a month prior to Christmas.
Fees
No Fees, donations welcome.
Intake Procedure
Call 364-9412 to register Email: admin@rican.necoxmail.com
Service Area
Charlestown, Hopkinton, Richmond
Geography Served
None
Telephone Numbers
Description
Community Food Pantry Clients choose foods for their families. Health and hygiene items are also available. Emergency Food Delivery Emergency Assistance is provided on a case-by-case basis for medical emergencies. Food Stamp Application On-site assistance is available on Wednesdays from the University of Rhode Island's Feinstein's Hunger Institute Outreach Workers. Social Service Needs Assessment Review of available housing, heating, utility and prescription assistance programs, referrals, applications, and criteria information. Free Soup Kitchen / Community Dinner 3rd Saturday of each month, from 5:30 - 6:30 PM, off-site. Please call (401) 364 - 9412 for the monthly location and time. Open to all. Second Cents Consignment Store Accepts adult clothing (up to 6 items) Sunday and Thursdays. Proceeds from the sale of donated clothing will go to our program! Mental Health Advocacy Deborah Marcotte, Director MHCA of RI / Wakefield Oasis, available on Wednesday mornings. Emergency Service Hot line Response within 24 hours Emergency medical transportation and delivery Furniture Depot Available weekly based upon need and available resources. Clothing Closet Emergency clothing, blankets, and diapers for all ages. Holiday Gift Programs Food baskets Santa's Workshop Adopt a Holiday family
Hours
W 9:30-11:30am, 6:30-7:30pm; Th 9:30-10:30am, 6-7pm; T 9-11am, call first.
Service Area
Washington County
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
- Washington County
- Washington County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
Contact: Dana Moriarty
Description
THANKSGIVING BASKETS 2021 Baskets given out at Food Pantry beginning November 10, 2021
Hours
WED 9:30AM-11:30AM & 6:30PM-7:30PM; THU 9:30AM-11:30AM; FRI 2:00PM-3:00PM
Required Documents
Photo ID & Proof of income
Eligibility
Clients ONLY. Have to be a client for at least a month prior to Thanksgiving.
Fees
No Fees, donations welcome.
Intake Procedure
Call 364-9412 to reserve
Service Area
Charlestown, Hopkinton, Richmond
Geography Served
None
Contact
Telephone Numbers
Description
Second Cents Consignment Store Accepts adult clothing (up to 6 items) Sunday and Thursdays. Proceeds from the sale of donated clothing will go to our program!
Hours
Mon - Fri 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Serves all areas
Telephone Numbers
Geographies Served
Serves All Areas
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
805 Alton Carolina Road
Charlestown, RI 02813
Mailing
PO Box 73
Carolina Road
Carolina, RI 02812
Contacts
Deandra Tucker
Primary Contact
Food Pantry Coordinator
(401) 364-9412
Dana Moriarty
Holiday Baskets/Food Pantry
(401) 364-9412
General Email
Administration Email Address
Phone Numbers
Main Phone
(401) 364-9412
Fax
(401) 552-7910
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