Samaritans, The
Address
67 Park Place
Forget-Me-Not Gallery & Community Education Center
Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 272-4044
Description:
24-hour suicide/crisis hotline; suicide prevention and outreach activities with emphasis on high risk populations such as the elderly, teen and imprisoned.
Safe Place, is a peer to peer support group, facilitated by senior Samaritan of RI volunteers for those who have lost loved ones to suicide. Safe Place meets at the First Unitarian Church Community Center, 1 Benevolent Street, Providence RI 02906.
Training in crisis intervention, suicide prevention and communications skills.
Services
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Description
Listening Beyond Words is a community-based learning opportunity program offered by The Samaritans of Rhode Island in effort to increase awareness of the importance of nonjudgmental listening at home, at work and in the community. The class is 1.5 hours long, and taught by staff and senior volunteers for up to 20 people per session. Held at The Samaritansâ Forget-Me-Not Gallery and Community Education Center, 67 Park Place, Pawtucket, Rhode Island 02860
Hours
Dates and times vary; Visit http://www.samaritansri.org/our-programs/listening-beyond-words-class for information. Corporate groups may call to schedule
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Adults over 18; Individuals, Businesses/corporations
Fees
Registration: $35/person
Intake Procedure
Register by calling the business line at 401-721-5220
Service Area
Statewide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
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Telephone Numbers
Description
24-hour suicide/crisis hotline; suicide prevention and outreach activities with emphasis on high risk populations such as the elderly, teen and imprisoned. Safe Place, a support group for those who have lost loved ones to suicide. Training in crisis intervention, suicide prevention and communications skills. Safe Place meets at the First Unitarian Church Community Center, 1 Benevolent Street, Providence RI 02906.
Hours
Tue 6:30PM-8:00PM. If no one attends by 7:00PM, thevolunteer facilitator will leave. Hotline 24/7
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Adults including family members, close friends and co-workers of people who have died by suicide. Hotline: All
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Walk in to the Safe Place Support Group. Call the Hotline at 401-272-4044 or toll free at 800-365-4044
Service Area
Statewide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
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Telephone Numbers
Description
24-hour suicide/crisis hotline; suicide prevention and outreach activities with emphasis on high risk populations such as the elderly, teen and imprisoned. Safe Place, a support group for those who have lost loved ones to suicide. Training in crisis intervention, suicide prevention and communications skills. Income Source: United Way; State; contributions; fees; workshops; foundations
Availability
Hotline/Listening line coverage may vary depending on the availability of volunteers within a 24 hour period.
Hours
Hotline 24/7
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
All
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call ther Hotline at 401-272-4044 or toll free at 800-365-4044
Service Area
Statewide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
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.
General Information
Hours:
Hotline 24/7
Safe Place Support group Tue 6:30PM-8:00PM. If no one attends by 7:00PM, the volunteer facilitator will leave. Meets at the First Unitarian Church Community Center, 1 Benevolent Street, Providence RI 02906.
Intake Process:
Call the Hotline at 401-272-4044 or toll free at 800-365-4044
Walk in to the Safe Place Support Group
Register for educational opportunities by calling the Business Line at 401-721-5220
Program Fees:
No Fees
Eligibility:
Hotline All
Adults including family members, close friends and co-workers of people who have died by suicide.
Is Shelter?
No
Miscellaneous
AKA:
Forget-Me-Not Gallery & Community Education Center
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
February 25, 2022
Volunteer Opportunities:
Volunteer for the Lifeline Hotline-approximately 24 hour training class and a 200 hour volunteer commitment, must be 18 ort older and out of high school.
Contact via email at info@samaritansri.necoxmail.com, through The Samaritans of RI Business Line at 401-721-5220 or attend an orientation night at The Samaritans of RI Forget-Me-Not Gallery, 67 Park Place, Pawtucket, RI
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Year Incorporated:
1977
Services
Click here to show all service details. Or click on a service name to see its details specifically.
Description
Listening Beyond Words is a community-based learning opportunity program offered by The Samaritans of Rhode Island in effort to increase awareness of the importance of nonjudgmental listening at home, at work and in the community. The class is 1.5 hours long, and taught by staff and senior volunteers for up to 20 people per session. Held at The Samaritansâ Forget-Me-Not Gallery and Community Education Center, 67 Park Place, Pawtucket, Rhode Island 02860
Hours
Dates and times vary; Visit http://www.samaritansri.org/our-programs/listening-beyond-words-class for information. Corporate groups may call to schedule
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Adults over 18; Individuals, Businesses/corporations
Fees
Registration: $35/person
Intake Procedure
Register by calling the business line at 401-721-5220
Service Area
Statewide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
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
Description
24-hour suicide/crisis hotline; suicide prevention and outreach activities with emphasis on high risk populations such as the elderly, teen and imprisoned. Safe Place, a support group for those who have lost loved ones to suicide. Training in crisis intervention, suicide prevention and communications skills. Safe Place meets at the First Unitarian Church Community Center, 1 Benevolent Street, Providence RI 02906.
Hours
Tue 6:30PM-8:00PM. If no one attends by 7:00PM, thevolunteer facilitator will leave. Hotline 24/7
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Adults including family members, close friends and co-workers of people who have died by suicide. Hotline: All
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Walk in to the Safe Place Support Group. Call the Hotline at 401-272-4044 or toll free at 800-365-4044
Service Area
Statewide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
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
Description
24-hour suicide/crisis hotline; suicide prevention and outreach activities with emphasis on high risk populations such as the elderly, teen and imprisoned. Safe Place, a support group for those who have lost loved ones to suicide. Training in crisis intervention, suicide prevention and communications skills. Income Source: United Way; State; contributions; fees; workshops; foundations
Availability
Hotline/Listening line coverage may vary depending on the availability of volunteers within a 24 hour period.
Hours
Hotline 24/7
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
All
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call ther Hotline at 401-272-4044 or toll free at 800-365-4044
Service Area
Statewide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
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.
Geographies Served
Serves All Areas
Address Listings
Mailing
PO Box 9086
Providence, RI 02904
Physical (Primary)
67 Park Place
Forget-Me-Not Gallery & Community Education Center
Pawtucket, RI 02860
Contacts
Denise Panichas
Primary Contact
Interim Executive Director
Phone Numbers
Main Phone
(401) 272-4044
Business Line
(401) 721-5220
Fax
(401) 272-4516
Hotline
(800) 365-4044
National Suicide Helpline
(800) 273-8255
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