Tri-County Community Action Agency - Main Office

Eligibility

Must be a RI resident

Fees

N/A

Intake Procedure

Call to make an appointment Helen Parris 51-2750/hparris@tri-town.org James Carleton 519-1959/jcarleton@tri-town.org Jessica Parker Gormley 519-1958/jgormley@tri-town.org Linda Raposa 480-1199

Geography Served

Geography Served

Telephone Numbers

Languages

Spanish

Service Area

Johnston, North Providence, North Smithfield, Smithfield, Scituate, Foster, Glocester, Burrillville

Geography Served

Description

CHRISTMAS BASKETS: 2018 Taking names but no details yet (depends on funding)

Hours

Call first

Required Documents

I.D, proof of address

Eligibility

All

Fees

No fees

Intake Procedure

Call to be placed on list. First come, first served

Service Area

Burrillville, Glocester, Johnston, North Providence, North Smithfield, Smithfield

Geography Served

Telephone Numbers

Description

Provides a broad range of social services designed to eliminate problems of poverty. *Dental Services restored for residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield and North Smithfield. ALPHABETICAL LISTINGS OF ALL SERVICES **Adolescent Self Sufficiency Collaborative (ASSC) (401) 519-1935 GED; Adult Basic Education and Literacy, ESL, Life Skills Training and Parent Education. Pregnant and parenting teens who are 20 years of age or younger. **Adult Education, Employment & Training Program (401)519-1921 Includes academic assessments; GED Prep; ESL, Adult Basic Education, group sessions; tutoring; home-based studies; computer assisted learning, post secondary educate assistance, work readiness skills training, and employment placement assistance. 16 to 24 year old RI residents who do not have a HS Diploma or GED. **All Stars (401)519-1937 Substance abuse and juvenile delinquency prevention program. At-risk adolescents, 11 to 16 years old, and their families. **Anger Management Groups (401)519-1970 12-week clinical treatment program that helps TEENS find better ways of coping with their anger. Group run from 3-4:00pm. in Johnston. A pre-group screening is required. Fees may apply. **Appliance Management Program (401)519-1916 Energy conservation audits to identify heat and energy loss from appliances. Free refrigerators may be awarded to participants in greatest need. Low income residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. **Article 23, Youth Diversion Program (401)519-1935 Comprehensive assessments, parent education, and case management services for families with children between the ages of 10-17 to address issues which are affecting the youth and family�s well-being. North Providence, Johnston, Smithfield, North Smithfield, Burrillville, Glocester, North Smithfield, Scituate and Foster. **Basic and Early Head Start (401)519-1927 SEE SEPARATE LISTING: Tri-Town Community Action - Head Start Sites Basic Human Needs Emergency funds to help pay for basic human needs including, heat, electric, health care, prescriptions, etc., when no other financial resources exist. Low income residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1917 Before & After Kindergarten This program includes lunch and an afternoon snack. Full-time Child Care opportunities � offered during the February and April vacations and during the summer. Children attending Johnston�s Early Childhood Center program or North Providence Kindergarten. Contact (401)519-1999 Behavioral Health Care (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Treatment and Counseling) Substance Abuse Outpatient Counseling and Treatment, Mental Health Counseling and Treatment Program, Functional Family Therapy; Tobacco Treatment and Counseling (including Nicotine Replacement Therapy). Referrals are accepted on a statewide basis but priority is given to Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, North Smithfield, Burrillville, and Glocester residents. All third party insurance including NHPRI and Rite Care accepted. Self-Pay and Sliding Scale Fee is available to all patients. No one is denied. Contact (401)519-1936 **Breast Feeding Peer Counseling (401)519-1908 All WIC eligible clients with pre-weaned children. Certified Diabetes Outpatient Education (CDOE) Diabetes Education Program provided in 6 week sessions to patients with diabetes and their caregivers/ significant other. Facilitated by a CDOE Certified Registered Nurse, Dietician, and Pharmacist. Tri-Town is a CDOE Certified site, by the RI Department of Health. Statewide program for individuals diagnosed with diabetes. Contact (401)519-1990 Commodities Distribution (Food Bank) Monthly distribution of canned goods, pasta, grain, juice, peanut butter, rice and flour and other foodstuffs as contributed through the State of Rhode Island and as purchased through the Rhode Island Food Bank. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1916 Community Health Center A Community Based Health Center (CHC) providing a full range of primary and preventive healthcare services, including family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, ob/gyn, laboratory services. Main location in Johnston. No eligibility requirements. Referrals accepted on a statewide basis. All third party insurance accepted. Sliding scale fee available. Contact (401)519-1940 Earned Income Tax Credit Provides free tax preparation assistance and free electronic filing of State and Federal returns. Low income residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Other Towns accepted if appointments available. Contact (401)519-1917 Elder Case Management Case management services for abused/neglected and self-neglected elderly, early intervention, community and home care, general assessments, support groups, caretakers, and victims of abuse, pharmaceutical assistance, and Meals on Wheels. Seniors ages 55 years and over and adults with disabilities and their families or caregivers residing in the towns of Johnston, N. Providence, Smithfield, N. Smithfield, Burrillville, Glocester, Scituate, Foster, Cranston, Lincoln, Cumberland, and Woonsocket. Contact (401)519-1910 Emergency Boiler Repair Provides emergency boiler repair services and replacement for heating systems that are beyond repair. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1918 Emergency Food Vouchers Vouchers are provided to eligible individuals and families to support any emergency nutritional needs. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1917 Emergency Housing Assistance Program (EHAP) Rental, mortgage and security deposit assistance for eviction, foreclosure, natural disaster and domestic violence situations. Assistance with tenant/landlord disputes. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1927 Even Start Family Literacy Program To provide a comprehensive and coordinated program of Early Childhood Education, Adult Basic Education, ESL, GED Prep, Literacy Skills Training, Job Coaching, Case Management, Interactive Child-Family Literacy Skills Training, and Parent Education. Low income families with children between the ages of 0-8 years in the Towns of Johnston, Smithfield, North Providence, Burrillville, North Smithfield, Glocester, Scituate and Foster. Contact (401)519-1927 Family Planning Program Provides CONFIDENTIAL health visits for physicals, PAP smears, STD screening, and other reproductive-related issues. Provides free contraceptives including oral, Depo-Provera, and patches. Men and woman of reproductive age who are uninsured or underinsure. Contact (401)519-1940 Family Resource Counselor Provides advocacy and assistance with applications for Rite Care and Rite Share. Provides pre-screening and assistance with Food Stamps, RI Medical Assistance, WIC, Head Start, Fuel Assistance, and Social Services. Statewide referrals accepted for eligible families with children 18 years of age and under and for pre-natal clients. Contact (401)519-1911 Fuel Assistance (LIHEAP) Assistance in paying fuel/utility bills during the winter months provided to reduce home-heating costs (gas, electric, propane, oil, kerosene or wood), and emergency shut off assistance. Low-income residents in the Towns of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, Glocester. Contact (401)519-1913 Furniture Bank Pre-screening and intake for the Rhode Island Furniture Bank. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1918 HIV/AIDS Testing and Counseling Rapid and Standard testing available. Counseling and education services provided. Referrals accepted statewide. Contact (401)519-1940 Holiday Food Baskets/Toy Distribution Seasonal distribution of food baskets and toys for low income residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1916 Juvenile Hearing Boards Offers alternative to Family Court. Sanctions are imposed, with a case management focus, to divert juvenile offenders from a second offense while identifying problems affecting their behavior, i.e., truancy, disobedience, delinquency. Juvenile offenders and their families in the Towns of Johnston, Smithfield, Scituate, Glocester, and Foster. Referred directly from local police departments. Contact (401)519-1937 Parenting Wisely & Family Functional Therapy Parenting Wisely is designed to help teens and their families to increase communication; decrease family conflict; increase parental supervision; improve discipline and parenting techniques; and reduce or prevent juvenile delinquency, substance abuse; school failure; violent behaviors, and teen pregnancy. Youth and families referred through Juvenile Hearing Boards in Johnston, Smithfield, Scituate, Foster, Glocester and Burrillville, Truancy Courts, and through Self-Referral. Contact (401)519-1937 Personal Choice Waiver Provides assessment and enrollment to participants; development, implementation, and monitoring of Individual Service and Spending Plan (ISSP); training and guidance to program participants to support self-direction, ensure health and safety through routine program monitoring activities, promote participants independence by providing annual assessments of accessibility, equipment needs, and health education needs; and assistance to client toward oversight of care and arrangement of necessary services. Referrals are accepted on a statewide basis. Must be eligible for RI Medical Assistance, in need of Personal Care. Only seniors and disabled adults are eligible for services. Contact (401)519-1910 Pre-School/Day Care Program Certified teachers in Early Childhood Education staff the Child Care Center, which is licensed by DCYF. The Program is eligible for tuition reimbursement from DHS. Children between the ages of 3�5 in the towns of Johnston and North Providence. Contact (401)519-1999 Prevention Task Force Coalitions Coordinates the Substance Abuse Prevention Task Force Coalition in each of the three communities (Separate Task Force Coalitions), including all major stakeholders in the community including representatives from schools, housing authority, substance abuse and mental health, faith-based organizations, chambers of commerce, municipalities, senior centers, juvenile justice, youth services, recreation, health care, etc., to establish an annual community-wide plan to deliver substance abuse prevention services in the community. Must be a resident of the Towns of North Providence, Johnston, or Smithfield. Contact (401)519-1900 Residential Energy Assistance Challenge Program (REACh) Energy Education and Conservation Program for the elderly including intensive case management services. Statewide. Seniors over the age of 60 and disabled adults who are also eligible for LIHEAP and Weatherization. Contact (401)519-1916 School-Aged Child Care Program Certified teachers staff the classrooms that are licensed by DCYF. The program is eligible for tuition reimbursement through DHS. Children between the ages of 6 and 12 that attend Johnston Elementary Schools. Contact (401)519-1999 Senior Health Insurance Program / RIPAE Provides assistance with obtaining supplemental Health Insurance, Medicare Part D; and assists with prescription payments through enrolling clients in the RI Pharmaceutical Assistance Program (RIPAE). Statewide referrals accepted. Must be a senior citizen or disabled adult. Contact (401)519-1910 Senior Medical Patrol To coordinate health care fraud, waste and abuse training sessions and presentations in local senior centers, assisted living units, elderly housing units and the community in general; and to assist Medicaid and Medicare beneficiaries to help them navigate the state system. Referrals accepted statewide. Contact (401)519-1910 Stanford Model Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (CDSM) A six week health education program to provide education regarding self-management techniques needed to assist client with chronic disease including diabetes, asthma, depression, cardio-vascular disease, hypertension, cancer. Statewide referrals accepted. Any adult with chronic disease (or their spouse/caregiver), including diabetes, cancer, depression, hypertension, and cardio-vascular disease. Contact (401)519-1990 Strategic Prevention Grants Community Prevention Program for residents of the towns of North Providence and Johnston to conduct a town-wide needs assessment, capacity building plan, strategic planning, and the implementation of best-practice Substance Abuse Prevention Programs within the schools, community-based organizations and with families. Must be a resident of North Providence or Smithfield. Contact (401)519-1937 Victims of Crime Advocacy Program Case management, filing of restraining orders, assistance with filing for restitution and/or compensation, assistance with attending pre-trial hearings and follow-up and information, referral and counseling. Statewide for victims of crime over the age of 60 years. Contact (401)519-1916 **Weatherization and Appliance Management Program (401)519-1918 Assists low-income individuals and families to permanently reduce their energy consumption and increase energy efficiencies. Energy Audits conducted to determine need for insulation, weayjerstripping, pipe sealer, replacement of storm windows and doors. Serves residents from the Towns of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, Glocester. **Women, Infants and Children Nutritional Program Contact (401)519-1931 Provides monthly food vouchers to purchase nutritious foodstuffs including milk, eggs, cheese, iron fortified cereals, juice. Statewide for pregnant and parenting women with infants and children under the age of 5 years. Sites in Johnston and Burrillville. **Women�s Cancer Screening Program (401) 519-1940 State-Wide program for woman between the ages of 40 to 64. **Youth Responsibility (401)519-1935 Science-based curriculum to assist youth in assuming responsibility for their actions and the possible consequences of those actions, includes life skills training, prevention-based curriculum. Non-pregnant or parenting youth who are at risk for teen pregnancy (or second unwanted pregnancy), dropping out of school, substance abuse, and juvenile delinquency. Youthlinks Provides academic and vocational assessment and exploration, GED prep, basic skills remediation, occupational skills training, employment assistance and placement, intensive case management, job coaching, leadership skills, adult mentoring, life skills training, tracking and follow up. Statewide for youth ages 14 -24 years old, for both in-school and out-of school youth. Contact (401)519-1935 Food Pantry First 3 Wednesdays of the month 10-2, behind Village Plaza Income Source: State, federal, local, private contributions, private tuition, third party reimbursements.

Hours

9am - 4pm M-F; Health Center: 8:30am - 8pm M-W; 8:30am - 5pm, Th, Fri Food Closet: 10am - 2pm, first three Wednesdays of the month

Eligibility

Low-income, elderly and disadvantaged community residents

Fees

Sliding scale for Health Center, childcare, substance abuse, and mental health

Intake Procedure

Depending upon services provided

Languages

Spanish

Service Area

Burrilliville, Glocester, Johnston, N. Providence, N. Smithfield, Smithfield, Scituate, Foster. (Certain programs Statewide)

Geography Served

Special Notes/Funding

Priority given to patients from Johnston,North Providence and Smithfield For more information, or to schedule an appointment, please contact us at 401-519-1940. Evening and emergency appointments are available.

Description

Dental services include: Oral examinations, Digital x-rays Dental cleanings Topical fluoride Nutritional counseling Sealants Oral hygiene instruction Restorative services (fillings) Simple extractions Anterior root canal Denture repair and crown re-cementation

Hours

Mon, Wed & Thur 8:30AM-8:00PM Tue & Fri 8:30AM-5:00PM

Required Documents

Dental Insurance Self Pay

Eligibility

Adult Male and Female Pediatric Adolescence

Fees

Accepts Dental Insurance

Intake Procedure

Call first for appointment

Languages

Spanish

Service Area

Statewide

Geography Served

Special Notes/Funding

Bright Star Rating: 2

Description

Early Head Start is a federal program for eligible families, that are expecting a child, or with a child ages birth to three years old. The program provides services that promote cognitive, language and social-emotional development of the child. Children enrolled in the program will receive medical and dental screenings at no cost, and families are provided with assistance locating health care, and emergency services whenever needed.

Hours

Mon-Fri 7:30AM-5:30PM

Required Documents

Immunization Records

Eligibility

Children from birth to age five from families with low income, according to the Poverty Guidelines published by the Federal government, are eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start services. In order to qualify, you must have an annual household income (before taxes) that is below the following amounts for 2018: Household Size* Maximum Income Level (Per Year) 1 $12,060 2 $16,240 3 $20,420 4 $24,600 5 $28,780 6 $32,960 7 $37,140 8 $41,320

Fees

N/A

Intake Procedure

Contact: Mary 401-519-1927 Holly 401-519-1979

Service Area

Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, North Smithfield, Burrillville, Glocester, Foster, and Scituate

Geography Served

Description

Provides a broad range of social services designed to eliminate problems of poverty. *Dental Services restored for residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield and North Smithfield. ALPHABETICAL LISTINGS OF ALL SERVICES **Adolescent Self Sufficiency Collaborative (ASSC) (401) 519-1935 GED; Adult Basic Education and Literacy, ESL, Life Skills Training and Parent Education. Pregnant and parenting teens who are 20 years of age or younger. **Adult Education, Employment & Training Program (401)519-1921 Includes academic assessments; GED Prep; ESL, Adult Basic Education, group sessions; tutoring; home-based studies; computer assisted learning, post secondary educate assistance, work readiness skills training, and employment placement assistance. 16 to 24 year old RI residents who do not have a HS Diploma or GED. **All Stars (401)519-1937 Substance abuse and juvenile delinquency prevention program. At-risk adolescents, 11 to 16 years old, and their families. **Anger Management Groups (401)519-1970 12-week clinical treatment program that helps TEENS find better ways of coping with their anger. Group run from 3-4:00pm. in Johnston. A pre-group screening is required. Fees may apply. **Appliance Management Program (401)519-1916 Energy conservation audits to identify heat and energy loss from appliances. Free refrigerators may be awarded to participants in greatest need. Low income residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. **Article 23, Youth Diversion Program (401)519-1935 Comprehensive assessments, parent education, and case management services for families with children between the ages of 10-17 to address issues which are affecting the youth and family�s well-being. North Providence, Johnston, Smithfield, North Smithfield, Burrillville, Glocester, North Smithfield, Scituate and Foster. **Basic and Early Head Start (401)519-1927 SEE SEPARATE LISTING: Tri-Town Community Action - Head Start Sites Basic Human Needs Emergency funds to help pay for basic human needs including, heat, electric, health care, prescriptions, etc., when no other financial resources exist. Low income residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1917 Before & After Kindergarten This program includes lunch and an afternoon snack. Full-time Child Care opportunities � offered during the February and April vacations and during the summer. Children attending Johnston�s Early Childhood Center program or North Providence Kindergarten. Contact (401)519-1999 Behavioral Health Care (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Treatment and Counseling) Substance Abuse Outpatient Counseling and Treatment, Mental Health Counseling and Treatment Program, Functional Family Therapy; Tobacco Treatment and Counseling (including Nicotine Replacement Therapy). Referrals are accepted on a statewide basis but priority is given to Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, North Smithfield, Burrillville, and Glocester residents. All third party insurance including NHPRI and Rite Care accepted. Self-Pay and Sliding Scale Fee is available to all patients. No one is denied. Contact (401)519-1936 **Breast Feeding Peer Counseling (401)519-1908 All WIC eligible clients with pre-weaned children. Certified Diabetes Outpatient Education (CDOE) Diabetes Education Program provided in 6 week sessions to patients with diabetes and their caregivers/ significant other. Facilitated by a CDOE Certified Registered Nurse, Dietician, and Pharmacist. Tri-Town is a CDOE Certified site, by the RI Department of Health. Statewide program for individuals diagnosed with diabetes. Contact (401)519-1990 Commodities Distribution (Food Bank) Monthly distribution of canned goods, pasta, grain, juice, peanut butter, rice and flour and other foodstuffs as contributed through the State of Rhode Island and as purchased through the Rhode Island Food Bank. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1916 Community Health Center A Community Based Health Center (CHC) providing a full range of primary and preventive healthcare services, including family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, ob/gyn, laboratory services. Main location in Johnston. No eligibility requirements. Referrals accepted on a statewide basis. All third party insurance accepted. Sliding scale fee available. Contact (401)519-1940 Earned Income Tax Credit Provides free tax preparation assistance and free electronic filing of State and Federal returns. Low income residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Other Towns accepted if appointments available. Contact (401)519-1917 Elder Case Management Case management services for abused/neglected and self-neglected elderly, early intervention, community and home care, general assessments, support groups, caretakers, and victims of abuse, pharmaceutical assistance, and Meals on Wheels. Seniors ages 55 years and over and adults with disabilities and their families or caregivers residing in the towns of Johnston, N. Providence, Smithfield, N. Smithfield, Burrillville, Glocester, Scituate, Foster, Cranston, Lincoln, Cumberland, and Woonsocket. Contact (401)519-1910 Emergency Boiler Repair Provides emergency boiler repair services and replacement for heating systems that are beyond repair. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1918 Emergency Food Vouchers Vouchers are provided to eligible individuals and families to support any emergency nutritional needs. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1917 Emergency Housing Assistance Program (EHAP) Rental, mortgage and security deposit assistance for eviction, foreclosure, natural disaster and domestic violence situations. Assistance with tenant/landlord disputes. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1927 Even Start Family Literacy Program To provide a comprehensive and coordinated program of Early Childhood Education, Adult Basic Education, ESL, GED Prep, Literacy Skills Training, Job Coaching, Case Management, Interactive Child-Family Literacy Skills Training, and Parent Education. Low income families with children between the ages of 0-8 years in the Towns of Johnston, Smithfield, North Providence, Burrillville, North Smithfield, Glocester, Scituate and Foster. Contact (401)519-1927 Family Planning Program Provides CONFIDENTIAL health visits for physicals, PAP smears, STD screening, and other reproductive-related issues. Provides free contraceptives including oral, Depo-Provera, and patches. Men and woman of reproductive age who are uninsured or underinsure. Contact (401)519-1940 Family Resource Counselor Provides advocacy and assistance with applications for Rite Care and Rite Share. Provides pre-screening and assistance with Food Stamps, RI Medical Assistance, WIC, Head Start, Fuel Assistance, and Social Services. Statewide referrals accepted for eligible families with children 18 years of age and under and for pre-natal clients. Contact (401)519-1911 Fuel Assistance (LIHEAP) Assistance in paying fuel/utility bills during the winter months provided to reduce home-heating costs (gas, electric, propane, oil, kerosene or wood), and emergency shut off assistance. Low-income residents in the Towns of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, Glocester. Contact (401)519-1913 Furniture Bank Pre-screening and intake for the Rhode Island Furniture Bank. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1918 HIV/AIDS Testing and Counseling Rapid and Standard testing available. Counseling and education services provided. Referrals accepted statewide. Contact (401)519-1940 Holiday Food Baskets/Toy Distribution Seasonal distribution of food baskets and toys for low income residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1916 Juvenile Hearing Boards Offers alternative to Family Court. Sanctions are imposed, with a case management focus, to divert juvenile offenders from a second offense while identifying problems affecting their behavior, i.e., truancy, disobedience, delinquency. Juvenile offenders and their families in the Towns of Johnston, Smithfield, Scituate, Glocester, and Foster. Referred directly from local police departments. Contact (401)519-1937 Parenting Wisely & Family Functional Therapy Parenting Wisely is designed to help teens and their families to increase communication; decrease family conflict; increase parental supervision; improve discipline and parenting techniques; and reduce or prevent juvenile delinquency, substance abuse; school failure; violent behaviors, and teen pregnancy. Youth and families referred through Juvenile Hearing Boards in Johnston, Smithfield, Scituate, Foster, Glocester and Burrillville, Truancy Courts, and through Self-Referral. Contact (401)519-1937 Personal Choice Waiver Provides assessment and enrollment to participants; development, implementation, and monitoring of Individual Service and Spending Plan (ISSP); training and guidance to program participants to support self-direction, ensure health and safety through routine program monitoring activities, promote participants independence by providing annual assessments of accessibility, equipment needs, and health education needs; and assistance to client toward oversight of care and arrangement of necessary services. Referrals are accepted on a statewide basis. Must be eligible for RI Medical Assistance, in need of Personal Care. Only seniors and disabled adults are eligible for services. Contact (401)519-1910 Pre-School/Day Care Program Certified teachers in Early Childhood Education staff the Child Care Center, which is licensed by DCYF. The Program is eligible for tuition reimbursement from DHS. Children between the ages of 3�5 in the towns of Johnston and North Providence. Contact (401)519-1999 Prevention Task Force Coalitions Coordinates the Substance Abuse Prevention Task Force Coalition in each of the three communities (Separate Task Force Coalitions), including all major stakeholders in the community including representatives from schools, housing authority, substance abuse and mental health, faith-based organizations, chambers of commerce, municipalities, senior centers, juvenile justice, youth services, recreation, health care, etc., to establish an annual community-wide plan to deliver substance abuse prevention services in the community. Must be a resident of the Towns of North Providence, Johnston, or Smithfield. Contact (401)519-1900 Residential Energy Assistance Challenge Program (REACh) Energy Education and Conservation Program for the elderly including intensive case management services. Statewide. Seniors over the age of 60 and disabled adults who are also eligible for LIHEAP and Weatherization. Contact (401)519-1916 School-Aged Child Care Program Certified teachers staff the classrooms that are licensed by DCYF. The program is eligible for tuition reimbursement through DHS. Children between the ages of 6 and 12 that attend Johnston Elementary Schools. Contact (401)519-1999 Senior Health Insurance Program / RIPAE Provides assistance with obtaining supplemental Health Insurance, Medicare Part D; and assists with prescription payments through enrolling clients in the RI Pharmaceutical Assistance Program (RIPAE). Statewide referrals accepted. Must be a senior citizen or disabled adult. Contact (401)519-1910 Senior Medical Patrol To coordinate health care fraud, waste and abuse training sessions and presentations in local senior centers, assisted living units, elderly housing units and the community in general; and to assist Medicaid and Medicare beneficiaries to help them navigate the state system. Referrals accepted statewide. Contact (401)519-1910 Stanford Model Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (CDSM) A six week health education program to provide education regarding self-management techniques needed to assist client with chronic disease including diabetes, asthma, depression, cardio-vascular disease, hypertension, cancer. Statewide referrals accepted. Any adult with chronic disease (or their spouse/caregiver), including diabetes, cancer, depression, hypertension, and cardio-vascular disease. Contact (401)519-1990 Strategic Prevention Grants Community Prevention Program for residents of the towns of North Providence and Johnston to conduct a town-wide needs assessment, capacity building plan, strategic planning, and the implementation of best-practice Substance Abuse Prevention Programs within the schools, community-based organizations and with families. Must be a resident of North Providence or Smithfield. Contact (401)519-1937 Victims of Crime Advocacy Program Case management, filing of restraining orders, assistance with filing for restitution and/or compensation, assistance with attending pre-trial hearings and follow-up and information, referral and counseling. Statewide for victims of crime over the age of 60 years. Contact (401)519-1916 **Weatherization and Appliance Management Program (401)519-1918 Assists low-income individuals and families to permanently reduce their energy consumption and increase energy efficiencies. Energy Audits conducted to determine need for insulation, weayjerstripping, pipe sealer, replacement of storm windows and doors. Serves residents from the Towns of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, Glocester. **Women, Infants and Children Nutritional Program Contact (401)519-1931 Provides monthly food vouchers to purchase nutritious foodstuffs including milk, eggs, cheese, iron fortified cereals, juice. Statewide for pregnant and parenting women with infants and children under the age of 5 years. Sites in Johnston and Burrillville. **Women�s Cancer Screening Program (401) 519-1940 State-Wide program for woman between the ages of 40 to 64. **Youth Responsibility (401)519-1935 Science-based curriculum to assist youth in assuming responsibility for their actions and the possible consequences of those actions, includes life skills training, prevention-based curriculum. Non-pregnant or parenting youth who are at risk for teen pregnancy (or second unwanted pregnancy), dropping out of school, substance abuse, and juvenile delinquency. Youthlinks Provides academic and vocational assessment and exploration, GED prep, basic skills remediation, occupational skills training, employment assistance and placement, intensive case management, job coaching, leadership skills, adult mentoring, life skills training, tracking and follow up. Statewide for youth ages 14 -24 years old, for both in-school and out-of school youth. Contact (401)519-1935 Food Pantry First 3 Wednesdays of the month 10-2, behind Village Plaza Income Source: State, federal, local, private contributions, private tuition, third party reimbursements.

Hours

9am - 4pm M-F; Health Center: 8:30am - 8pm M-W; 8:30am - 5pm, Th, Fri Food Closet: 10am - 2pm, first three Wednesdays of the month

Eligibility

Low-income, elderly and disadvantaged community residents

Fees

Sliding scale for Health Center, childcare, substance abuse, and mental health

Intake Procedure

Depending upon services provided

Languages

Spanish

Service Area

Burrilliville, Glocester, Johnston, N. Providence, N. Smithfield, Smithfield, Scituate, Foster. (Certain programs Statewide)

Geography Served

Description

Provides a broad range of social services designed to eliminate problems of poverty. *Dental Services restored for residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield and North Smithfield. ALPHABETICAL LISTINGS OF ALL SERVICES **Adolescent Self Sufficiency Collaborative (ASSC) (401) 519-1935 GED; Adult Basic Education and Literacy, ESL, Life Skills Training and Parent Education. Pregnant and parenting teens who are 20 years of age or younger. **Adult Education, Employment & Training Program (401)519-1921 Includes academic assessments; GED Prep; ESL, Adult Basic Education, group sessions; tutoring; home-based studies; computer assisted learning, post secondary educate assistance, work readiness skills training, and employment placement assistance. 16 to 24 year old RI residents who do not have a HS Diploma or GED. **All Stars (401)519-1937 Substance abuse and juvenile delinquency prevention program. At-risk adolescents, 11 to 16 years old, and their families. **Anger Management Groups (401)519-1970 12-week clinical treatment program that helps TEENS find better ways of coping with their anger. Group run from 3-4:00pm. in Johnston. A pre-group screening is required. Fees may apply. **Appliance Management Program (401)519-1916 Energy conservation audits to identify heat and energy loss from appliances. Free refrigerators may be awarded to participants in greatest need. Low income residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. **Article 23, Youth Diversion Program (401)519-1935 Comprehensive assessments, parent education, and case management services for families with children between the ages of 10-17 to address issues which are affecting the youth and family�s well-being. North Providence, Johnston, Smithfield, North Smithfield, Burrillville, Glocester, North Smithfield, Scituate and Foster. **Basic and Early Head Start (401)519-1927 SEE SEPARATE LISTING: Tri-Town Community Action - Head Start Sites Basic Human Needs Emergency funds to help pay for basic human needs including, heat, electric, health care, prescriptions, etc., when no other financial resources exist. Low income residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1917 Before & After Kindergarten This program includes lunch and an afternoon snack. Full-time Child Care opportunities � offered during the February and April vacations and during the summer. Children attending Johnston�s Early Childhood Center program or North Providence Kindergarten. Contact (401)519-1999 Behavioral Health Care (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Treatment and Counseling) Substance Abuse Outpatient Counseling and Treatment, Mental Health Counseling and Treatment Program, Functional Family Therapy; Tobacco Treatment and Counseling (including Nicotine Replacement Therapy). Referrals are accepted on a statewide basis but priority is given to Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, North Smithfield, Burrillville, and Glocester residents. All third party insurance including NHPRI and Rite Care accepted. Self-Pay and Sliding Scale Fee is available to all patients. No one is denied. Contact (401)519-1936 **Breast Feeding Peer Counseling (401)519-1908 All WIC eligible clients with pre-weaned children. Certified Diabetes Outpatient Education (CDOE) Diabetes Education Program provided in 6 week sessions to patients with diabetes and their caregivers/ significant other. Facilitated by a CDOE Certified Registered Nurse, Dietician, and Pharmacist. Tri-Town is a CDOE Certified site, by the RI Department of Health. Statewide program for individuals diagnosed with diabetes. Contact (401)519-1990 Commodities Distribution (Food Bank) Monthly distribution of canned goods, pasta, grain, juice, peanut butter, rice and flour and other foodstuffs as contributed through the State of Rhode Island and as purchased through the Rhode Island Food Bank. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1916 Community Health Center A Community Based Health Center (CHC) providing a full range of primary and preventive healthcare services, including family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, ob/gyn, laboratory services. Main location in Johnston. No eligibility requirements. Referrals accepted on a statewide basis. All third party insurance accepted. Sliding scale fee available. Contact (401)519-1940 Earned Income Tax Credit Provides free tax preparation assistance and free electronic filing of State and Federal returns. Low income residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Other Towns accepted if appointments available. Contact (401)519-1917 Elder Case Management Case management services for abused/neglected and self-neglected elderly, early intervention, community and home care, general assessments, support groups, caretakers, and victims of abuse, pharmaceutical assistance, and Meals on Wheels. Seniors ages 55 years and over and adults with disabilities and their families or caregivers residing in the towns of Johnston, N. Providence, Smithfield, N. Smithfield, Burrillville, Glocester, Scituate, Foster, Cranston, Lincoln, Cumberland, and Woonsocket. Contact (401)519-1910 Emergency Boiler Repair Provides emergency boiler repair services and replacement for heating systems that are beyond repair. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1918 Emergency Food Vouchers Vouchers are provided to eligible individuals and families to support any emergency nutritional needs. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1917 Emergency Housing Assistance Program (EHAP) Rental, mortgage and security deposit assistance for eviction, foreclosure, natural disaster and domestic violence situations. Assistance with tenant/landlord disputes. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1927 Even Start Family Literacy Program To provide a comprehensive and coordinated program of Early Childhood Education, Adult Basic Education, ESL, GED Prep, Literacy Skills Training, Job Coaching, Case Management, Interactive Child-Family Literacy Skills Training, and Parent Education. Low income families with children between the ages of 0-8 years in the Towns of Johnston, Smithfield, North Providence, Burrillville, North Smithfield, Glocester, Scituate and Foster. Contact (401)519-1927 Family Planning Program Provides CONFIDENTIAL health visits for physicals, PAP smears, STD screening, and other reproductive-related issues. Provides free contraceptives including oral, Depo-Provera, and patches. Men and woman of reproductive age who are uninsured or underinsure. Contact (401)519-1940 Family Resource Counselor Provides advocacy and assistance with applications for Rite Care and Rite Share. Provides pre-screening and assistance with Food Stamps, RI Medical Assistance, WIC, Head Start, Fuel Assistance, and Social Services. Statewide referrals accepted for eligible families with children 18 years of age and under and for pre-natal clients. Contact (401)519-1911 Fuel Assistance (LIHEAP) Assistance in paying fuel/utility bills during the winter months provided to reduce home-heating costs (gas, electric, propane, oil, kerosene or wood), and emergency shut off assistance. Low-income residents in the Towns of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, Glocester. Contact (401)519-1913 Furniture Bank Pre-screening and intake for the Rhode Island Furniture Bank. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1918 HIV/AIDS Testing and Counseling Rapid and Standard testing available. Counseling and education services provided. Referrals accepted statewide. Contact (401)519-1940 Holiday Food Baskets/Toy Distribution Seasonal distribution of food baskets and toys for low income residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1916 Juvenile Hearing Boards Offers alternative to Family Court. Sanctions are imposed, with a case management focus, to divert juvenile offenders from a second offense while identifying problems affecting their behavior, i.e., truancy, disobedience, delinquency. Juvenile offenders and their families in the Towns of Johnston, Smithfield, Scituate, Glocester, and Foster. Referred directly from local police departments. Contact (401)519-1937 Parenting Wisely & Family Functional Therapy Parenting Wisely is designed to help teens and their families to increase communication; decrease family conflict; increase parental supervision; improve discipline and parenting techniques; and reduce or prevent juvenile delinquency, substance abuse; school failure; violent behaviors, and teen pregnancy. Youth and families referred through Juvenile Hearing Boards in Johnston, Smithfield, Scituate, Foster, Glocester and Burrillville, Truancy Courts, and through Self-Referral. Contact (401)519-1937 Personal Choice Waiver Provides assessment and enrollment to participants; development, implementation, and monitoring of Individual Service and Spending Plan (ISSP); training and guidance to program participants to support self-direction, ensure health and safety through routine program monitoring activities, promote participants independence by providing annual assessments of accessibility, equipment needs, and health education needs; and assistance to client toward oversight of care and arrangement of necessary services. Referrals are accepted on a statewide basis. Must be eligible for RI Medical Assistance, in need of Personal Care. Only seniors and disabled adults are eligible for services. Contact (401)519-1910 Pre-School/Day Care Program Certified teachers in Early Childhood Education staff the Child Care Center, which is licensed by DCYF. The Program is eligible for tuition reimbursement from DHS. Children between the ages of 3�5 in the towns of Johnston and North Providence. Contact (401)519-1999 Prevention Task Force Coalitions Coordinates the Substance Abuse Prevention Task Force Coalition in each of the three communities (Separate Task Force Coalitions), including all major stakeholders in the community including representatives from schools, housing authority, substance abuse and mental health, faith-based organizations, chambers of commerce, municipalities, senior centers, juvenile justice, youth services, recreation, health care, etc., to establish an annual community-wide plan to deliver substance abuse prevention services in the community. Must be a resident of the Towns of North Providence, Johnston, or Smithfield. Contact (401)519-1900 Residential Energy Assistance Challenge Program (REACh) Energy Education and Conservation Program for the elderly including intensive case management services. Statewide. Seniors over the age of 60 and disabled adults who are also eligible for LIHEAP and Weatherization. Contact (401)519-1916 School-Aged Child Care Program Certified teachers staff the classrooms that are licensed by DCYF. The program is eligible for tuition reimbursement through DHS. Children between the ages of 6 and 12 that attend Johnston Elementary Schools. Contact (401)519-1999 Senior Health Insurance Program / RIPAE Provides assistance with obtaining supplemental Health Insurance, Medicare Part D; and assists with prescription payments through enrolling clients in the RI Pharmaceutical Assistance Program (RIPAE). Statewide referrals accepted. Must be a senior citizen or disabled adult. Contact (401)519-1910 Senior Medical Patrol To coordinate health care fraud, waste and abuse training sessions and presentations in local senior centers, assisted living units, elderly housing units and the community in general; and to assist Medicaid and Medicare beneficiaries to help them navigate the state system. Referrals accepted statewide. Contact (401)519-1910 Stanford Model Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (CDSM) A six week health education program to provide education regarding self-management techniques needed to assist client with chronic disease including diabetes, asthma, depression, cardio-vascular disease, hypertension, cancer. Statewide referrals accepted. Any adult with chronic disease (or their spouse/caregiver), including diabetes, cancer, depression, hypertension, and cardio-vascular disease. Contact (401)519-1990 Strategic Prevention Grants Community Prevention Program for residents of the towns of North Providence and Johnston to conduct a town-wide needs assessment, capacity building plan, strategic planning, and the implementation of best-practice Substance Abuse Prevention Programs within the schools, community-based organizations and with families. Must be a resident of North Providence or Smithfield. Contact (401)519-1937 Victims of Crime Advocacy Program Case management, filing of restraining orders, assistance with filing for restitution and/or compensation, assistance with attending pre-trial hearings and follow-up and information, referral and counseling. Statewide for victims of crime over the age of 60 years. Contact (401)519-1916 **Weatherization and Appliance Management Program (401)519-1918 Assists low-income individuals and families to permanently reduce their energy consumption and increase energy efficiencies. Energy Audits conducted to determine need for insulation, weayjerstripping, pipe sealer, replacement of storm windows and doors. Serves residents from the Towns of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, Glocester. **Women, Infants and Children Nutritional Program Contact (401)519-1931 Provides monthly food vouchers to purchase nutritious foodstuffs including milk, eggs, cheese, iron fortified cereals, juice. Statewide for pregnant and parenting women with infants and children under the age of 5 years. Sites in Johnston and Burrillville. **Women�s Cancer Screening Program (401) 519-1940 State-Wide program for woman between the ages of 40 to 64. **Youth Responsibility (401)519-1935 Science-based curriculum to assist youth in assuming responsibility for their actions and the possible consequences of those actions, includes life skills training, prevention-based curriculum. Non-pregnant or parenting youth who are at risk for teen pregnancy (or second unwanted pregnancy), dropping out of school, substance abuse, and juvenile delinquency. Youthlinks Provides academic and vocational assessment and exploration, GED prep, basic skills remediation, occupational skills training, employment assistance and placement, intensive case management, job coaching, leadership skills, adult mentoring, life skills training, tracking and follow up. Statewide for youth ages 14 -24 years old, for both in-school and out-of school youth. Contact (401)519-1935 Food Pantry First 3 Wednesdays of the month 10-2, behind Village Plaza Income Source: State, federal, local, private contributions, private tuition, third party reimbursements.

Hours

9am - 4pm M-F; Health Center: 8:30am - 8pm M-W; 8:30am - 5pm, Th, Fri Food Closet: 10am - 2pm, first three Wednesdays of the month

Eligibility

Low-income, elderly and disadvantaged community residents

Fees

Sliding scale for Health Center, childcare, substance abuse, and mental health

Intake Procedure

Depending upon services provided

Languages

Spanish

Service Area

Burrilliville, Glocester, Johnston, N. Providence, N. Smithfield, Smithfield, Scituate, Foster. (Certain programs Statewide)

Geography Served

Special Notes/Funding

Bright Star Rating: 2

Description

Head Start is a Federal program that promotes the school readiness of children from birth to age five from low-income families by enhancing their cognitive, social, and emotional development. Head Start programs provide a learning environment that supports children's growth in many areas such as language, literacy, and social and emotional development. Head Start emphasizes the role of parents as their child's first and most important teacher. These programs help build relationships with families that support family well-being and many other important areas.

Hours

Mon-Fri 7:30AM-5:30PM

Required Documents

Immunization Records

Eligibility

Children from birth to age five from families with low income, according to the Poverty Guidelines published by the Federal government, are eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start services. In order to qualify, you must have an annual household income (before taxes) that is below the following amounts for 2018: Household Size* Maximum Income Level (Per Year) 1 $12,060 2 $16,240 3 $20,420 4 $24,600 5 $28,780 6 $32,960 7 $37,140 8 $41,320

Fees

Varies

Intake Procedure

Contact: Mary 401-519-1927 Holly 401-519-1979

Service Area

Johnston

Geography Served

Special Notes/Funding

Adopt a Family

Description

HOLIDAY GIFTS/TOYS:2018

Hours

Call to put name on list.

Eligibility

Tri-town's catchment area

Fees

N/A

Intake Procedure

Call to put name on list.

Service Area

Burrillville, Glocester, Johnston, North Providence, North Smithfield, Smithfield

Geography Served

Telephone Numbers

Description

Oral examinations, Digital x-rays Dental cleanings Topical fluoride Nutritional counseling Sealants Oral hygiene instruction Restorative services (fillings) Simple extractions

Hours

Mon, Wed & Thur 8:30AM-8:00PM Tue & Fri 8:30AM-5:00PM

Required Documents

Insurance Card

Eligibility

1-18 Years Old

Fees

Accepts most Insurance Rite Smiles Uninsured(Sliding Scale Fee)

Intake Procedure

Call first for an appointment

Languages

Spanish

Service Area

Statewide

Geography Served

Hours

Mon - Fri 9:00Am - 4:00PM

Eligibility

Low Income, Elderly Must have income to prove sustainability

Languages

Spanish

Service Area

Burrillville, Glocester, Johnston, North Providence, North Smithfield, Smithfield

Geography Served

Description

Behavioral health treatment is offered for a wide variety of concerns including substance abuse treatment, anxiety and depression, relationship and family counseling, and stress and anger management.

Hours

Counseling: Mon,Tue & Wed 8:30AM-8:00PM Thu & Fri 8:30AM-5:00PM

Required Documents

Photo ID Social Security Card Insurance Card

Eligibility

Adult Male and Female, Adolescence

Fees

Accepts All Insurance Self Pay with sliding scale, Needs 4 pay stubs

Intake Procedure

Call First for phone Screening

Languages

Spanish Interpreter Services Available

Service Area

Statewide

Geography Served

Description

THANKSGIVING BASKETS 2012: Taking names Nov 1 but no details yet

Eligibility

Tri-town's catchment area

Fees

N/A

Intake Procedure

Call to be placed on list. First come, first served

Service Area

Burrillville, Glocester, Johnston, North Providence, North Smithfield, Smithfield

Geography Served

Telephone Numbers

Eligibility

Must be a RI resident

Fees

N/A

Intake Procedure

Call to make an appointment Helen Parris 51-2750/hparris@tri-town.org James Carleton 519-1959/jcarleton@tri-town.org Jessica Parker Gormley 519-1958/jgormley@tri-town.org Linda Raposa 480-1199

Geography Served

Geography Served

Telephone Numbers

Languages

Spanish

Service Area

Johnston, North Providence, North Smithfield, Smithfield, Scituate, Foster, Glocester, Burrillville

Geography Served

Description

CHRISTMAS BASKETS: 2018 Taking names but no details yet (depends on funding)

Hours

Call first

Required Documents

I.D, proof of address

Eligibility

All

Fees

No fees

Intake Procedure

Call to be placed on list. First come, first served

Service Area

Burrillville, Glocester, Johnston, North Providence, North Smithfield, Smithfield

Geography Served

Telephone Numbers

Description

Provides a broad range of social services designed to eliminate problems of poverty. *Dental Services restored for residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield and North Smithfield. ALPHABETICAL LISTINGS OF ALL SERVICES **Adolescent Self Sufficiency Collaborative (ASSC) (401) 519-1935 GED; Adult Basic Education and Literacy, ESL, Life Skills Training and Parent Education. Pregnant and parenting teens who are 20 years of age or younger. **Adult Education, Employment & Training Program (401)519-1921 Includes academic assessments; GED Prep; ESL, Adult Basic Education, group sessions; tutoring; home-based studies; computer assisted learning, post secondary educate assistance, work readiness skills training, and employment placement assistance. 16 to 24 year old RI residents who do not have a HS Diploma or GED. **All Stars (401)519-1937 Substance abuse and juvenile delinquency prevention program. At-risk adolescents, 11 to 16 years old, and their families. **Anger Management Groups (401)519-1970 12-week clinical treatment program that helps TEENS find better ways of coping with their anger. Group run from 3-4:00pm. in Johnston. A pre-group screening is required. Fees may apply. **Appliance Management Program (401)519-1916 Energy conservation audits to identify heat and energy loss from appliances. Free refrigerators may be awarded to participants in greatest need. Low income residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. **Article 23, Youth Diversion Program (401)519-1935 Comprehensive assessments, parent education, and case management services for families with children between the ages of 10-17 to address issues which are affecting the youth and family�s well-being. North Providence, Johnston, Smithfield, North Smithfield, Burrillville, Glocester, North Smithfield, Scituate and Foster. **Basic and Early Head Start (401)519-1927 SEE SEPARATE LISTING: Tri-Town Community Action - Head Start Sites Basic Human Needs Emergency funds to help pay for basic human needs including, heat, electric, health care, prescriptions, etc., when no other financial resources exist. Low income residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1917 Before & After Kindergarten This program includes lunch and an afternoon snack. Full-time Child Care opportunities � offered during the February and April vacations and during the summer. Children attending Johnston�s Early Childhood Center program or North Providence Kindergarten. Contact (401)519-1999 Behavioral Health Care (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Treatment and Counseling) Substance Abuse Outpatient Counseling and Treatment, Mental Health Counseling and Treatment Program, Functional Family Therapy; Tobacco Treatment and Counseling (including Nicotine Replacement Therapy). Referrals are accepted on a statewide basis but priority is given to Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, North Smithfield, Burrillville, and Glocester residents. All third party insurance including NHPRI and Rite Care accepted. Self-Pay and Sliding Scale Fee is available to all patients. No one is denied. Contact (401)519-1936 **Breast Feeding Peer Counseling (401)519-1908 All WIC eligible clients with pre-weaned children. Certified Diabetes Outpatient Education (CDOE) Diabetes Education Program provided in 6 week sessions to patients with diabetes and their caregivers/ significant other. Facilitated by a CDOE Certified Registered Nurse, Dietician, and Pharmacist. Tri-Town is a CDOE Certified site, by the RI Department of Health. Statewide program for individuals diagnosed with diabetes. Contact (401)519-1990 Commodities Distribution (Food Bank) Monthly distribution of canned goods, pasta, grain, juice, peanut butter, rice and flour and other foodstuffs as contributed through the State of Rhode Island and as purchased through the Rhode Island Food Bank. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1916 Community Health Center A Community Based Health Center (CHC) providing a full range of primary and preventive healthcare services, including family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, ob/gyn, laboratory services. Main location in Johnston. No eligibility requirements. Referrals accepted on a statewide basis. All third party insurance accepted. Sliding scale fee available. Contact (401)519-1940 Earned Income Tax Credit Provides free tax preparation assistance and free electronic filing of State and Federal returns. Low income residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Other Towns accepted if appointments available. Contact (401)519-1917 Elder Case Management Case management services for abused/neglected and self-neglected elderly, early intervention, community and home care, general assessments, support groups, caretakers, and victims of abuse, pharmaceutical assistance, and Meals on Wheels. Seniors ages 55 years and over and adults with disabilities and their families or caregivers residing in the towns of Johnston, N. Providence, Smithfield, N. Smithfield, Burrillville, Glocester, Scituate, Foster, Cranston, Lincoln, Cumberland, and Woonsocket. Contact (401)519-1910 Emergency Boiler Repair Provides emergency boiler repair services and replacement for heating systems that are beyond repair. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1918 Emergency Food Vouchers Vouchers are provided to eligible individuals and families to support any emergency nutritional needs. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1917 Emergency Housing Assistance Program (EHAP) Rental, mortgage and security deposit assistance for eviction, foreclosure, natural disaster and domestic violence situations. Assistance with tenant/landlord disputes. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1927 Even Start Family Literacy Program To provide a comprehensive and coordinated program of Early Childhood Education, Adult Basic Education, ESL, GED Prep, Literacy Skills Training, Job Coaching, Case Management, Interactive Child-Family Literacy Skills Training, and Parent Education. Low income families with children between the ages of 0-8 years in the Towns of Johnston, Smithfield, North Providence, Burrillville, North Smithfield, Glocester, Scituate and Foster. Contact (401)519-1927 Family Planning Program Provides CONFIDENTIAL health visits for physicals, PAP smears, STD screening, and other reproductive-related issues. Provides free contraceptives including oral, Depo-Provera, and patches. Men and woman of reproductive age who are uninsured or underinsure. Contact (401)519-1940 Family Resource Counselor Provides advocacy and assistance with applications for Rite Care and Rite Share. Provides pre-screening and assistance with Food Stamps, RI Medical Assistance, WIC, Head Start, Fuel Assistance, and Social Services. Statewide referrals accepted for eligible families with children 18 years of age and under and for pre-natal clients. Contact (401)519-1911 Fuel Assistance (LIHEAP) Assistance in paying fuel/utility bills during the winter months provided to reduce home-heating costs (gas, electric, propane, oil, kerosene or wood), and emergency shut off assistance. Low-income residents in the Towns of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, Glocester. Contact (401)519-1913 Furniture Bank Pre-screening and intake for the Rhode Island Furniture Bank. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1918 HIV/AIDS Testing and Counseling Rapid and Standard testing available. Counseling and education services provided. Referrals accepted statewide. Contact (401)519-1940 Holiday Food Baskets/Toy Distribution Seasonal distribution of food baskets and toys for low income residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1916 Juvenile Hearing Boards Offers alternative to Family Court. Sanctions are imposed, with a case management focus, to divert juvenile offenders from a second offense while identifying problems affecting their behavior, i.e., truancy, disobedience, delinquency. Juvenile offenders and their families in the Towns of Johnston, Smithfield, Scituate, Glocester, and Foster. Referred directly from local police departments. Contact (401)519-1937 Parenting Wisely & Family Functional Therapy Parenting Wisely is designed to help teens and their families to increase communication; decrease family conflict; increase parental supervision; improve discipline and parenting techniques; and reduce or prevent juvenile delinquency, substance abuse; school failure; violent behaviors, and teen pregnancy. Youth and families referred through Juvenile Hearing Boards in Johnston, Smithfield, Scituate, Foster, Glocester and Burrillville, Truancy Courts, and through Self-Referral. Contact (401)519-1937 Personal Choice Waiver Provides assessment and enrollment to participants; development, implementation, and monitoring of Individual Service and Spending Plan (ISSP); training and guidance to program participants to support self-direction, ensure health and safety through routine program monitoring activities, promote participants independence by providing annual assessments of accessibility, equipment needs, and health education needs; and assistance to client toward oversight of care and arrangement of necessary services. Referrals are accepted on a statewide basis. Must be eligible for RI Medical Assistance, in need of Personal Care. Only seniors and disabled adults are eligible for services. Contact (401)519-1910 Pre-School/Day Care Program Certified teachers in Early Childhood Education staff the Child Care Center, which is licensed by DCYF. The Program is eligible for tuition reimbursement from DHS. Children between the ages of 3�5 in the towns of Johnston and North Providence. Contact (401)519-1999 Prevention Task Force Coalitions Coordinates the Substance Abuse Prevention Task Force Coalition in each of the three communities (Separate Task Force Coalitions), including all major stakeholders in the community including representatives from schools, housing authority, substance abuse and mental health, faith-based organizations, chambers of commerce, municipalities, senior centers, juvenile justice, youth services, recreation, health care, etc., to establish an annual community-wide plan to deliver substance abuse prevention services in the community. Must be a resident of the Towns of North Providence, Johnston, or Smithfield. Contact (401)519-1900 Residential Energy Assistance Challenge Program (REACh) Energy Education and Conservation Program for the elderly including intensive case management services. Statewide. Seniors over the age of 60 and disabled adults who are also eligible for LIHEAP and Weatherization. Contact (401)519-1916 School-Aged Child Care Program Certified teachers staff the classrooms that are licensed by DCYF. The program is eligible for tuition reimbursement through DHS. Children between the ages of 6 and 12 that attend Johnston Elementary Schools. Contact (401)519-1999 Senior Health Insurance Program / RIPAE Provides assistance with obtaining supplemental Health Insurance, Medicare Part D; and assists with prescription payments through enrolling clients in the RI Pharmaceutical Assistance Program (RIPAE). Statewide referrals accepted. Must be a senior citizen or disabled adult. Contact (401)519-1910 Senior Medical Patrol To coordinate health care fraud, waste and abuse training sessions and presentations in local senior centers, assisted living units, elderly housing units and the community in general; and to assist Medicaid and Medicare beneficiaries to help them navigate the state system. Referrals accepted statewide. Contact (401)519-1910 Stanford Model Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (CDSM) A six week health education program to provide education regarding self-management techniques needed to assist client with chronic disease including diabetes, asthma, depression, cardio-vascular disease, hypertension, cancer. Statewide referrals accepted. Any adult with chronic disease (or their spouse/caregiver), including diabetes, cancer, depression, hypertension, and cardio-vascular disease. Contact (401)519-1990 Strategic Prevention Grants Community Prevention Program for residents of the towns of North Providence and Johnston to conduct a town-wide needs assessment, capacity building plan, strategic planning, and the implementation of best-practice Substance Abuse Prevention Programs within the schools, community-based organizations and with families. Must be a resident of North Providence or Smithfield. Contact (401)519-1937 Victims of Crime Advocacy Program Case management, filing of restraining orders, assistance with filing for restitution and/or compensation, assistance with attending pre-trial hearings and follow-up and information, referral and counseling. Statewide for victims of crime over the age of 60 years. Contact (401)519-1916 **Weatherization and Appliance Management Program (401)519-1918 Assists low-income individuals and families to permanently reduce their energy consumption and increase energy efficiencies. Energy Audits conducted to determine need for insulation, weayjerstripping, pipe sealer, replacement of storm windows and doors. Serves residents from the Towns of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, Glocester. **Women, Infants and Children Nutritional Program Contact (401)519-1931 Provides monthly food vouchers to purchase nutritious foodstuffs including milk, eggs, cheese, iron fortified cereals, juice. Statewide for pregnant and parenting women with infants and children under the age of 5 years. Sites in Johnston and Burrillville. **Women�s Cancer Screening Program (401) 519-1940 State-Wide program for woman between the ages of 40 to 64. **Youth Responsibility (401)519-1935 Science-based curriculum to assist youth in assuming responsibility for their actions and the possible consequences of those actions, includes life skills training, prevention-based curriculum. Non-pregnant or parenting youth who are at risk for teen pregnancy (or second unwanted pregnancy), dropping out of school, substance abuse, and juvenile delinquency. Youthlinks Provides academic and vocational assessment and exploration, GED prep, basic skills remediation, occupational skills training, employment assistance and placement, intensive case management, job coaching, leadership skills, adult mentoring, life skills training, tracking and follow up. Statewide for youth ages 14 -24 years old, for both in-school and out-of school youth. Contact (401)519-1935 Food Pantry First 3 Wednesdays of the month 10-2, behind Village Plaza Income Source: State, federal, local, private contributions, private tuition, third party reimbursements.

Hours

9am - 4pm M-F; Health Center: 8:30am - 8pm M-W; 8:30am - 5pm, Th, Fri Food Closet: 10am - 2pm, first three Wednesdays of the month

Eligibility

Low-income, elderly and disadvantaged community residents

Fees

Sliding scale for Health Center, childcare, substance abuse, and mental health

Intake Procedure

Depending upon services provided

Languages

Spanish

Service Area

Burrilliville, Glocester, Johnston, N. Providence, N. Smithfield, Smithfield, Scituate, Foster. (Certain programs Statewide)

Geography Served

Special Notes/Funding

Priority given to patients from Johnston,North Providence and Smithfield For more information, or to schedule an appointment, please contact us at 401-519-1940. Evening and emergency appointments are available.

Description

Dental services include: Oral examinations, Digital x-rays Dental cleanings Topical fluoride Nutritional counseling Sealants Oral hygiene instruction Restorative services (fillings) Simple extractions Anterior root canal Denture repair and crown re-cementation

Hours

Mon, Wed & Thur 8:30AM-8:00PM Tue & Fri 8:30AM-5:00PM

Required Documents

Dental Insurance Self Pay

Eligibility

Adult Male and Female Pediatric Adolescence

Fees

Accepts Dental Insurance

Intake Procedure

Call first for appointment

Languages

Spanish

Service Area

Statewide

Geography Served

Special Notes/Funding

Bright Star Rating: 2

Description

Early Head Start is a federal program for eligible families, that are expecting a child, or with a child ages birth to three years old. The program provides services that promote cognitive, language and social-emotional development of the child. Children enrolled in the program will receive medical and dental screenings at no cost, and families are provided with assistance locating health care, and emergency services whenever needed.

Hours

Mon-Fri 7:30AM-5:30PM

Required Documents

Immunization Records

Eligibility

Children from birth to age five from families with low income, according to the Poverty Guidelines published by the Federal government, are eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start services. In order to qualify, you must have an annual household income (before taxes) that is below the following amounts for 2018: Household Size* Maximum Income Level (Per Year) 1 $12,060 2 $16,240 3 $20,420 4 $24,600 5 $28,780 6 $32,960 7 $37,140 8 $41,320

Fees

N/A

Intake Procedure

Contact: Mary 401-519-1927 Holly 401-519-1979

Service Area

Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, North Smithfield, Burrillville, Glocester, Foster, and Scituate

Geography Served

Description

Provides a broad range of social services designed to eliminate problems of poverty. *Dental Services restored for residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield and North Smithfield. ALPHABETICAL LISTINGS OF ALL SERVICES **Adolescent Self Sufficiency Collaborative (ASSC) (401) 519-1935 GED; Adult Basic Education and Literacy, ESL, Life Skills Training and Parent Education. Pregnant and parenting teens who are 20 years of age or younger. **Adult Education, Employment & Training Program (401)519-1921 Includes academic assessments; GED Prep; ESL, Adult Basic Education, group sessions; tutoring; home-based studies; computer assisted learning, post secondary educate assistance, work readiness skills training, and employment placement assistance. 16 to 24 year old RI residents who do not have a HS Diploma or GED. **All Stars (401)519-1937 Substance abuse and juvenile delinquency prevention program. At-risk adolescents, 11 to 16 years old, and their families. **Anger Management Groups (401)519-1970 12-week clinical treatment program that helps TEENS find better ways of coping with their anger. Group run from 3-4:00pm. in Johnston. A pre-group screening is required. Fees may apply. **Appliance Management Program (401)519-1916 Energy conservation audits to identify heat and energy loss from appliances. Free refrigerators may be awarded to participants in greatest need. Low income residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. **Article 23, Youth Diversion Program (401)519-1935 Comprehensive assessments, parent education, and case management services for families with children between the ages of 10-17 to address issues which are affecting the youth and family�s well-being. North Providence, Johnston, Smithfield, North Smithfield, Burrillville, Glocester, North Smithfield, Scituate and Foster. **Basic and Early Head Start (401)519-1927 SEE SEPARATE LISTING: Tri-Town Community Action - Head Start Sites Basic Human Needs Emergency funds to help pay for basic human needs including, heat, electric, health care, prescriptions, etc., when no other financial resources exist. Low income residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1917 Before & After Kindergarten This program includes lunch and an afternoon snack. Full-time Child Care opportunities � offered during the February and April vacations and during the summer. Children attending Johnston�s Early Childhood Center program or North Providence Kindergarten. Contact (401)519-1999 Behavioral Health Care (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Treatment and Counseling) Substance Abuse Outpatient Counseling and Treatment, Mental Health Counseling and Treatment Program, Functional Family Therapy; Tobacco Treatment and Counseling (including Nicotine Replacement Therapy). Referrals are accepted on a statewide basis but priority is given to Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, North Smithfield, Burrillville, and Glocester residents. All third party insurance including NHPRI and Rite Care accepted. Self-Pay and Sliding Scale Fee is available to all patients. No one is denied. Contact (401)519-1936 **Breast Feeding Peer Counseling (401)519-1908 All WIC eligible clients with pre-weaned children. Certified Diabetes Outpatient Education (CDOE) Diabetes Education Program provided in 6 week sessions to patients with diabetes and their caregivers/ significant other. Facilitated by a CDOE Certified Registered Nurse, Dietician, and Pharmacist. Tri-Town is a CDOE Certified site, by the RI Department of Health. Statewide program for individuals diagnosed with diabetes. Contact (401)519-1990 Commodities Distribution (Food Bank) Monthly distribution of canned goods, pasta, grain, juice, peanut butter, rice and flour and other foodstuffs as contributed through the State of Rhode Island and as purchased through the Rhode Island Food Bank. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1916 Community Health Center A Community Based Health Center (CHC) providing a full range of primary and preventive healthcare services, including family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, ob/gyn, laboratory services. Main location in Johnston. No eligibility requirements. Referrals accepted on a statewide basis. All third party insurance accepted. Sliding scale fee available. Contact (401)519-1940 Earned Income Tax Credit Provides free tax preparation assistance and free electronic filing of State and Federal returns. Low income residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Other Towns accepted if appointments available. Contact (401)519-1917 Elder Case Management Case management services for abused/neglected and self-neglected elderly, early intervention, community and home care, general assessments, support groups, caretakers, and victims of abuse, pharmaceutical assistance, and Meals on Wheels. Seniors ages 55 years and over and adults with disabilities and their families or caregivers residing in the towns of Johnston, N. Providence, Smithfield, N. Smithfield, Burrillville, Glocester, Scituate, Foster, Cranston, Lincoln, Cumberland, and Woonsocket. Contact (401)519-1910 Emergency Boiler Repair Provides emergency boiler repair services and replacement for heating systems that are beyond repair. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1918 Emergency Food Vouchers Vouchers are provided to eligible individuals and families to support any emergency nutritional needs. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1917 Emergency Housing Assistance Program (EHAP) Rental, mortgage and security deposit assistance for eviction, foreclosure, natural disaster and domestic violence situations. Assistance with tenant/landlord disputes. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1927 Even Start Family Literacy Program To provide a comprehensive and coordinated program of Early Childhood Education, Adult Basic Education, ESL, GED Prep, Literacy Skills Training, Job Coaching, Case Management, Interactive Child-Family Literacy Skills Training, and Parent Education. Low income families with children between the ages of 0-8 years in the Towns of Johnston, Smithfield, North Providence, Burrillville, North Smithfield, Glocester, Scituate and Foster. Contact (401)519-1927 Family Planning Program Provides CONFIDENTIAL health visits for physicals, PAP smears, STD screening, and other reproductive-related issues. Provides free contraceptives including oral, Depo-Provera, and patches. Men and woman of reproductive age who are uninsured or underinsure. Contact (401)519-1940 Family Resource Counselor Provides advocacy and assistance with applications for Rite Care and Rite Share. Provides pre-screening and assistance with Food Stamps, RI Medical Assistance, WIC, Head Start, Fuel Assistance, and Social Services. Statewide referrals accepted for eligible families with children 18 years of age and under and for pre-natal clients. Contact (401)519-1911 Fuel Assistance (LIHEAP) Assistance in paying fuel/utility bills during the winter months provided to reduce home-heating costs (gas, electric, propane, oil, kerosene or wood), and emergency shut off assistance. Low-income residents in the Towns of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, Glocester. Contact (401)519-1913 Furniture Bank Pre-screening and intake for the Rhode Island Furniture Bank. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1918 HIV/AIDS Testing and Counseling Rapid and Standard testing available. Counseling and education services provided. Referrals accepted statewide. Contact (401)519-1940 Holiday Food Baskets/Toy Distribution Seasonal distribution of food baskets and toys for low income residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1916 Juvenile Hearing Boards Offers alternative to Family Court. Sanctions are imposed, with a case management focus, to divert juvenile offenders from a second offense while identifying problems affecting their behavior, i.e., truancy, disobedience, delinquency. Juvenile offenders and their families in the Towns of Johnston, Smithfield, Scituate, Glocester, and Foster. Referred directly from local police departments. Contact (401)519-1937 Parenting Wisely & Family Functional Therapy Parenting Wisely is designed to help teens and their families to increase communication; decrease family conflict; increase parental supervision; improve discipline and parenting techniques; and reduce or prevent juvenile delinquency, substance abuse; school failure; violent behaviors, and teen pregnancy. Youth and families referred through Juvenile Hearing Boards in Johnston, Smithfield, Scituate, Foster, Glocester and Burrillville, Truancy Courts, and through Self-Referral. Contact (401)519-1937 Personal Choice Waiver Provides assessment and enrollment to participants; development, implementation, and monitoring of Individual Service and Spending Plan (ISSP); training and guidance to program participants to support self-direction, ensure health and safety through routine program monitoring activities, promote participants independence by providing annual assessments of accessibility, equipment needs, and health education needs; and assistance to client toward oversight of care and arrangement of necessary services. Referrals are accepted on a statewide basis. Must be eligible for RI Medical Assistance, in need of Personal Care. Only seniors and disabled adults are eligible for services. Contact (401)519-1910 Pre-School/Day Care Program Certified teachers in Early Childhood Education staff the Child Care Center, which is licensed by DCYF. The Program is eligible for tuition reimbursement from DHS. Children between the ages of 3�5 in the towns of Johnston and North Providence. Contact (401)519-1999 Prevention Task Force Coalitions Coordinates the Substance Abuse Prevention Task Force Coalition in each of the three communities (Separate Task Force Coalitions), including all major stakeholders in the community including representatives from schools, housing authority, substance abuse and mental health, faith-based organizations, chambers of commerce, municipalities, senior centers, juvenile justice, youth services, recreation, health care, etc., to establish an annual community-wide plan to deliver substance abuse prevention services in the community. Must be a resident of the Towns of North Providence, Johnston, or Smithfield. Contact (401)519-1900 Residential Energy Assistance Challenge Program (REACh) Energy Education and Conservation Program for the elderly including intensive case management services. Statewide. Seniors over the age of 60 and disabled adults who are also eligible for LIHEAP and Weatherization. Contact (401)519-1916 School-Aged Child Care Program Certified teachers staff the classrooms that are licensed by DCYF. The program is eligible for tuition reimbursement through DHS. Children between the ages of 6 and 12 that attend Johnston Elementary Schools. Contact (401)519-1999 Senior Health Insurance Program / RIPAE Provides assistance with obtaining supplemental Health Insurance, Medicare Part D; and assists with prescription payments through enrolling clients in the RI Pharmaceutical Assistance Program (RIPAE). Statewide referrals accepted. Must be a senior citizen or disabled adult. Contact (401)519-1910 Senior Medical Patrol To coordinate health care fraud, waste and abuse training sessions and presentations in local senior centers, assisted living units, elderly housing units and the community in general; and to assist Medicaid and Medicare beneficiaries to help them navigate the state system. Referrals accepted statewide. Contact (401)519-1910 Stanford Model Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (CDSM) A six week health education program to provide education regarding self-management techniques needed to assist client with chronic disease including diabetes, asthma, depression, cardio-vascular disease, hypertension, cancer. Statewide referrals accepted. Any adult with chronic disease (or their spouse/caregiver), including diabetes, cancer, depression, hypertension, and cardio-vascular disease. Contact (401)519-1990 Strategic Prevention Grants Community Prevention Program for residents of the towns of North Providence and Johnston to conduct a town-wide needs assessment, capacity building plan, strategic planning, and the implementation of best-practice Substance Abuse Prevention Programs within the schools, community-based organizations and with families. Must be a resident of North Providence or Smithfield. Contact (401)519-1937 Victims of Crime Advocacy Program Case management, filing of restraining orders, assistance with filing for restitution and/or compensation, assistance with attending pre-trial hearings and follow-up and information, referral and counseling. Statewide for victims of crime over the age of 60 years. Contact (401)519-1916 **Weatherization and Appliance Management Program (401)519-1918 Assists low-income individuals and families to permanently reduce their energy consumption and increase energy efficiencies. Energy Audits conducted to determine need for insulation, weayjerstripping, pipe sealer, replacement of storm windows and doors. Serves residents from the Towns of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, Glocester. **Women, Infants and Children Nutritional Program Contact (401)519-1931 Provides monthly food vouchers to purchase nutritious foodstuffs including milk, eggs, cheese, iron fortified cereals, juice. Statewide for pregnant and parenting women with infants and children under the age of 5 years. Sites in Johnston and Burrillville. **Women�s Cancer Screening Program (401) 519-1940 State-Wide program for woman between the ages of 40 to 64. **Youth Responsibility (401)519-1935 Science-based curriculum to assist youth in assuming responsibility for their actions and the possible consequences of those actions, includes life skills training, prevention-based curriculum. Non-pregnant or parenting youth who are at risk for teen pregnancy (or second unwanted pregnancy), dropping out of school, substance abuse, and juvenile delinquency. Youthlinks Provides academic and vocational assessment and exploration, GED prep, basic skills remediation, occupational skills training, employment assistance and placement, intensive case management, job coaching, leadership skills, adult mentoring, life skills training, tracking and follow up. Statewide for youth ages 14 -24 years old, for both in-school and out-of school youth. Contact (401)519-1935 Food Pantry First 3 Wednesdays of the month 10-2, behind Village Plaza Income Source: State, federal, local, private contributions, private tuition, third party reimbursements.

Hours

9am - 4pm M-F; Health Center: 8:30am - 8pm M-W; 8:30am - 5pm, Th, Fri Food Closet: 10am - 2pm, first three Wednesdays of the month

Eligibility

Low-income, elderly and disadvantaged community residents

Fees

Sliding scale for Health Center, childcare, substance abuse, and mental health

Intake Procedure

Depending upon services provided

Languages

Spanish

Service Area

Burrilliville, Glocester, Johnston, N. Providence, N. Smithfield, Smithfield, Scituate, Foster. (Certain programs Statewide)

Geography Served

Description

Provides a broad range of social services designed to eliminate problems of poverty. *Dental Services restored for residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield and North Smithfield. ALPHABETICAL LISTINGS OF ALL SERVICES **Adolescent Self Sufficiency Collaborative (ASSC) (401) 519-1935 GED; Adult Basic Education and Literacy, ESL, Life Skills Training and Parent Education. Pregnant and parenting teens who are 20 years of age or younger. **Adult Education, Employment & Training Program (401)519-1921 Includes academic assessments; GED Prep; ESL, Adult Basic Education, group sessions; tutoring; home-based studies; computer assisted learning, post secondary educate assistance, work readiness skills training, and employment placement assistance. 16 to 24 year old RI residents who do not have a HS Diploma or GED. **All Stars (401)519-1937 Substance abuse and juvenile delinquency prevention program. At-risk adolescents, 11 to 16 years old, and their families. **Anger Management Groups (401)519-1970 12-week clinical treatment program that helps TEENS find better ways of coping with their anger. Group run from 3-4:00pm. in Johnston. A pre-group screening is required. Fees may apply. **Appliance Management Program (401)519-1916 Energy conservation audits to identify heat and energy loss from appliances. Free refrigerators may be awarded to participants in greatest need. Low income residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. **Article 23, Youth Diversion Program (401)519-1935 Comprehensive assessments, parent education, and case management services for families with children between the ages of 10-17 to address issues which are affecting the youth and family�s well-being. North Providence, Johnston, Smithfield, North Smithfield, Burrillville, Glocester, North Smithfield, Scituate and Foster. **Basic and Early Head Start (401)519-1927 SEE SEPARATE LISTING: Tri-Town Community Action - Head Start Sites Basic Human Needs Emergency funds to help pay for basic human needs including, heat, electric, health care, prescriptions, etc., when no other financial resources exist. Low income residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1917 Before & After Kindergarten This program includes lunch and an afternoon snack. Full-time Child Care opportunities � offered during the February and April vacations and during the summer. Children attending Johnston�s Early Childhood Center program or North Providence Kindergarten. Contact (401)519-1999 Behavioral Health Care (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Treatment and Counseling) Substance Abuse Outpatient Counseling and Treatment, Mental Health Counseling and Treatment Program, Functional Family Therapy; Tobacco Treatment and Counseling (including Nicotine Replacement Therapy). Referrals are accepted on a statewide basis but priority is given to Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, North Smithfield, Burrillville, and Glocester residents. All third party insurance including NHPRI and Rite Care accepted. Self-Pay and Sliding Scale Fee is available to all patients. No one is denied. Contact (401)519-1936 **Breast Feeding Peer Counseling (401)519-1908 All WIC eligible clients with pre-weaned children. Certified Diabetes Outpatient Education (CDOE) Diabetes Education Program provided in 6 week sessions to patients with diabetes and their caregivers/ significant other. Facilitated by a CDOE Certified Registered Nurse, Dietician, and Pharmacist. Tri-Town is a CDOE Certified site, by the RI Department of Health. Statewide program for individuals diagnosed with diabetes. Contact (401)519-1990 Commodities Distribution (Food Bank) Monthly distribution of canned goods, pasta, grain, juice, peanut butter, rice and flour and other foodstuffs as contributed through the State of Rhode Island and as purchased through the Rhode Island Food Bank. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1916 Community Health Center A Community Based Health Center (CHC) providing a full range of primary and preventive healthcare services, including family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, ob/gyn, laboratory services. Main location in Johnston. No eligibility requirements. Referrals accepted on a statewide basis. All third party insurance accepted. Sliding scale fee available. Contact (401)519-1940 Earned Income Tax Credit Provides free tax preparation assistance and free electronic filing of State and Federal returns. Low income residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Other Towns accepted if appointments available. Contact (401)519-1917 Elder Case Management Case management services for abused/neglected and self-neglected elderly, early intervention, community and home care, general assessments, support groups, caretakers, and victims of abuse, pharmaceutical assistance, and Meals on Wheels. Seniors ages 55 years and over and adults with disabilities and their families or caregivers residing in the towns of Johnston, N. Providence, Smithfield, N. Smithfield, Burrillville, Glocester, Scituate, Foster, Cranston, Lincoln, Cumberland, and Woonsocket. Contact (401)519-1910 Emergency Boiler Repair Provides emergency boiler repair services and replacement for heating systems that are beyond repair. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1918 Emergency Food Vouchers Vouchers are provided to eligible individuals and families to support any emergency nutritional needs. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1917 Emergency Housing Assistance Program (EHAP) Rental, mortgage and security deposit assistance for eviction, foreclosure, natural disaster and domestic violence situations. Assistance with tenant/landlord disputes. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1927 Even Start Family Literacy Program To provide a comprehensive and coordinated program of Early Childhood Education, Adult Basic Education, ESL, GED Prep, Literacy Skills Training, Job Coaching, Case Management, Interactive Child-Family Literacy Skills Training, and Parent Education. Low income families with children between the ages of 0-8 years in the Towns of Johnston, Smithfield, North Providence, Burrillville, North Smithfield, Glocester, Scituate and Foster. Contact (401)519-1927 Family Planning Program Provides CONFIDENTIAL health visits for physicals, PAP smears, STD screening, and other reproductive-related issues. Provides free contraceptives including oral, Depo-Provera, and patches. Men and woman of reproductive age who are uninsured or underinsure. Contact (401)519-1940 Family Resource Counselor Provides advocacy and assistance with applications for Rite Care and Rite Share. Provides pre-screening and assistance with Food Stamps, RI Medical Assistance, WIC, Head Start, Fuel Assistance, and Social Services. Statewide referrals accepted for eligible families with children 18 years of age and under and for pre-natal clients. Contact (401)519-1911 Fuel Assistance (LIHEAP) Assistance in paying fuel/utility bills during the winter months provided to reduce home-heating costs (gas, electric, propane, oil, kerosene or wood), and emergency shut off assistance. Low-income residents in the Towns of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, Glocester. Contact (401)519-1913 Furniture Bank Pre-screening and intake for the Rhode Island Furniture Bank. Low income residents of Johnston, North providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1918 HIV/AIDS Testing and Counseling Rapid and Standard testing available. Counseling and education services provided. Referrals accepted statewide. Contact (401)519-1940 Holiday Food Baskets/Toy Distribution Seasonal distribution of food baskets and toys for low income residents of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. Contact (401)519-1916 Juvenile Hearing Boards Offers alternative to Family Court. Sanctions are imposed, with a case management focus, to divert juvenile offenders from a second offense while identifying problems affecting their behavior, i.e., truancy, disobedience, delinquency. Juvenile offenders and their families in the Towns of Johnston, Smithfield, Scituate, Glocester, and Foster. Referred directly from local police departments. Contact (401)519-1937 Parenting Wisely & Family Functional Therapy Parenting Wisely is designed to help teens and their families to increase communication; decrease family conflict; increase parental supervision; improve discipline and parenting techniques; and reduce or prevent juvenile delinquency, substance abuse; school failure; violent behaviors, and teen pregnancy. Youth and families referred through Juvenile Hearing Boards in Johnston, Smithfield, Scituate, Foster, Glocester and Burrillville, Truancy Courts, and through Self-Referral. Contact (401)519-1937 Personal Choice Waiver Provides assessment and enrollment to participants; development, implementation, and monitoring of Individual Service and Spending Plan (ISSP); training and guidance to program participants to support self-direction, ensure health and safety through routine program monitoring activities, promote participants independence by providing annual assessments of accessibility, equipment needs, and health education needs; and assistance to client toward oversight of care and arrangement of necessary services. Referrals are accepted on a statewide basis. Must be eligible for RI Medical Assistance, in need of Personal Care. Only seniors and disabled adults are eligible for services. Contact (401)519-1910 Pre-School/Day Care Program Certified teachers in Early Childhood Education staff the Child Care Center, which is licensed by DCYF. The Program is eligible for tuition reimbursement from DHS. Children between the ages of 3�5 in the towns of Johnston and North Providence. Contact (401)519-1999 Prevention Task Force Coalitions Coordinates the Substance Abuse Prevention Task Force Coalition in each of the three communities (Separate Task Force Coalitions), including all major stakeholders in the community including representatives from schools, housing authority, substance abuse and mental health, faith-based organizations, chambers of commerce, municipalities, senior centers, juvenile justice, youth services, recreation, health care, etc., to establish an annual community-wide plan to deliver substance abuse prevention services in the community. Must be a resident of the Towns of North Providence, Johnston, or Smithfield. Contact (401)519-1900 Residential Energy Assistance Challenge Program (REACh) Energy Education and Conservation Program for the elderly including intensive case management services. Statewide. Seniors over the age of 60 and disabled adults who are also eligible for LIHEAP and Weatherization. Contact (401)519-1916 School-Aged Child Care Program Certified teachers staff the classrooms that are licensed by DCYF. The program is eligible for tuition reimbursement through DHS. Children between the ages of 6 and 12 that attend Johnston Elementary Schools. Contact (401)519-1999 Senior Health Insurance Program / RIPAE Provides assistance with obtaining supplemental Health Insurance, Medicare Part D; and assists with prescription payments through enrolling clients in the RI Pharmaceutical Assistance Program (RIPAE). Statewide referrals accepted. Must be a senior citizen or disabled adult. Contact (401)519-1910 Senior Medical Patrol To coordinate health care fraud, waste and abuse training sessions and presentations in local senior centers, assisted living units, elderly housing units and the community in general; and to assist Medicaid and Medicare beneficiaries to help them navigate the state system. Referrals accepted statewide. Contact (401)519-1910 Stanford Model Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (CDSM) A six week health education program to provide education regarding self-management techniques needed to assist client with chronic disease including diabetes, asthma, depression, cardio-vascular disease, hypertension, cancer. Statewide referrals accepted. Any adult with chronic disease (or their spouse/caregiver), including diabetes, cancer, depression, hypertension, and cardio-vascular disease. Contact (401)519-1990 Strategic Prevention Grants Community Prevention Program for residents of the towns of North Providence and Johnston to conduct a town-wide needs assessment, capacity building plan, strategic planning, and the implementation of best-practice Substance Abuse Prevention Programs within the schools, community-based organizations and with families. Must be a resident of North Providence or Smithfield. Contact (401)519-1937 Victims of Crime Advocacy Program Case management, filing of restraining orders, assistance with filing for restitution and/or compensation, assistance with attending pre-trial hearings and follow-up and information, referral and counseling. Statewide for victims of crime over the age of 60 years. Contact (401)519-1916 **Weatherization and Appliance Management Program (401)519-1918 Assists low-income individuals and families to permanently reduce their energy consumption and increase energy efficiencies. Energy Audits conducted to determine need for insulation, weayjerstripping, pipe sealer, replacement of storm windows and doors. Serves residents from the Towns of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Burrillville, Glocester. **Women, Infants and Children Nutritional Program Contact (401)519-1931 Provides monthly food vouchers to purchase nutritious foodstuffs including milk, eggs, cheese, iron fortified cereals, juice. Statewide for pregnant and parenting women with infants and children under the age of 5 years. Sites in Johnston and Burrillville. **Women�s Cancer Screening Program (401) 519-1940 State-Wide program for woman between the ages of 40 to 64. **Youth Responsibility (401)519-1935 Science-based curriculum to assist youth in assuming responsibility for their actions and the possible consequences of those actions, includes life skills training, prevention-based curriculum. Non-pregnant or parenting youth who are at risk for teen pregnancy (or second unwanted pregnancy), dropping out of school, substance abuse, and juvenile delinquency. Youthlinks Provides academic and vocational assessment and exploration, GED prep, basic skills remediation, occupational skills training, employment assistance and placement, intensive case management, job coaching, leadership skills, adult mentoring, life skills training, tracking and follow up. Statewide for youth ages 14 -24 years old, for both in-school and out-of school youth. Contact (401)519-1935 Food Pantry First 3 Wednesdays of the month 10-2, behind Village Plaza Income Source: State, federal, local, private contributions, private tuition, third party reimbursements.

Hours

9am - 4pm M-F; Health Center: 8:30am - 8pm M-W; 8:30am - 5pm, Th, Fri Food Closet: 10am - 2pm, first three Wednesdays of the month

Eligibility

Low-income, elderly and disadvantaged community residents

Fees

Sliding scale for Health Center, childcare, substance abuse, and mental health

Intake Procedure

Depending upon services provided

Languages

Spanish

Service Area

Burrilliville, Glocester, Johnston, N. Providence, N. Smithfield, Smithfield, Scituate, Foster. (Certain programs Statewide)

Geography Served

Special Notes/Funding

Bright Star Rating: 2

Description

Head Start is a Federal program that promotes the school readiness of children from birth to age five from low-income families by enhancing their cognitive, social, and emotional development. Head Start programs provide a learning environment that supports children's growth in many areas such as language, literacy, and social and emotional development. Head Start emphasizes the role of parents as their child's first and most important teacher. These programs help build relationships with families that support family well-being and many other important areas.

Hours

Mon-Fri 7:30AM-5:30PM

Required Documents

Immunization Records

Eligibility

Children from birth to age five from families with low income, according to the Poverty Guidelines published by the Federal government, are eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start services. In order to qualify, you must have an annual household income (before taxes) that is below the following amounts for 2018: Household Size* Maximum Income Level (Per Year) 1 $12,060 2 $16,240 3 $20,420 4 $24,600 5 $28,780 6 $32,960 7 $37,140 8 $41,320

Fees

Varies

Intake Procedure

Contact: Mary 401-519-1927 Holly 401-519-1979

Service Area

Johnston

Geography Served

Special Notes/Funding

Adopt a Family

Description

HOLIDAY GIFTS/TOYS:2018

Hours

Call to put name on list.

Eligibility

Tri-town's catchment area

Fees

N/A

Intake Procedure

Call to put name on list.

Service Area

Burrillville, Glocester, Johnston, North Providence, North Smithfield, Smithfield

Geography Served

Telephone Numbers

Description

Oral examinations, Digital x-rays Dental cleanings Topical fluoride Nutritional counseling Sealants Oral hygiene instruction Restorative services (fillings) Simple extractions

Hours

Mon, Wed & Thur 8:30AM-8:00PM Tue & Fri 8:30AM-5:00PM

Required Documents

Insurance Card

Eligibility

1-18 Years Old

Fees

Accepts most Insurance Rite Smiles Uninsured(Sliding Scale Fee)

Intake Procedure

Call first for an appointment

Languages

Spanish

Service Area

Statewide

Geography Served

Hours

Mon - Fri 9:00Am - 4:00PM

Eligibility

Low Income, Elderly Must have income to prove sustainability

Languages

Spanish

Service Area

Burrillville, Glocester, Johnston, North Providence, North Smithfield, Smithfield

Geography Served

Description

Behavioral health treatment is offered for a wide variety of concerns including substance abuse treatment, anxiety and depression, relationship and family counseling, and stress and anger management.

Hours

Counseling: Mon,Tue & Wed 8:30AM-8:00PM Thu & Fri 8:30AM-5:00PM

Required Documents

Photo ID Social Security Card Insurance Card

Eligibility

Adult Male and Female, Adolescence

Fees

Accepts All Insurance Self Pay with sliding scale, Needs 4 pay stubs

Intake Procedure

Call First for phone Screening

Languages

Spanish Interpreter Services Available

Service Area

Statewide

Geography Served

Description

THANKSGIVING BASKETS 2012: Taking names Nov 1 but no details yet

Eligibility

Tri-town's catchment area

Fees

N/A

Intake Procedure

Call to be placed on list. First come, first served

Service Area

Burrillville, Glocester, Johnston, North Providence, North Smithfield, Smithfield

Geography Served

Telephone Numbers