Tri-County Community Action Agency - Wakefield
Address
1935 Kingstown Road
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 789-3016
Description:
Services:
Head Start and Early Head Start
Joyful Learning Child Academy
Family Care Community Partnership (FCCP)
Senior and Disabled Adult Services
Heating Assistance (by appointment)
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)
Head Start educators work with families and children to implement developmental and socialization strategies that work best for you and your child. Our classrooms are bright and inviting and are designed to maximize creativity and learning. Healthy lunches and snacks are provided to children daily. In addition to providing educational and nutritional resources, children will have access to health and dental screenings at no cost, and families will be provided with health referrals and referrals for emergency services whenever needed. We recruit families 12 months per year. Head Start Program provides a center-based, comprehensive early childhood education program for 76 children from ages three to Five years old.
The Tri-County Early Head Start program offers a home-based option for children aged birth to three years old, in which an educator visits the home once per week to engage the child in educational and developmental activities, and socialization strategies. Classroom-based options are available for children ages 18 months to 3 years old, and focus on fun and engaging curriculum to prepare the child for pre-school.
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.
The Early Head Start program provides center-based early education services to 8 children in one classroom. Early Head Start also offers home-based services to 22 children and families including 5 prenatal clients. Families residing in the towns of North Kingstown, South Kingstown, Narragansett, Hopkinton, Richmond, Exeter, Charlestown, Westerly, and New Shoreham are eligible for the program.
Eligibility Guidelines: The programs service families with income at or below the federal poverty guidelines, children in living in foster care, and families experiencing homelessness. Ten percent of enrollment slots must be filled with children with a diagnosed disability.
The Joyful Learning Child Academy: is a pre-school and early education program that services families with young children. The program provides comprehensive early education and development services to infants and children six weeks through five years of age.
Joyful Learning is licensed by the RI Department of Children, Youth and Families and is accredited by the RI Department of Education. Furthermore, the program was awarded 4 stars under the BrightStars ratings system as defined by the Rhode Island Association for the Education of Young Children [RIAEYC].
The Center, located at 1935 Kingstown Road in Wakefield, is open year round, Monday through Friday from 6:30 am until 6:00 pm. Joyful Learning provides children with a best-practice curriculum in early childhood education and maintains the most stringent of regulations in regard to staffing, per RI State licensing. All staff has education requirements as per directives of DCYF and RIDE and must complete extensive background checks prior to employment.
For more information on the Joyful Learning Program, please contact Tara Ward at 789-2244 or via email at mailto:tward@tricountyri.org.
Senior & Disabled Adults Programs:
Tri-County!s Senior and Disabled Adult Case Managers are available to assist with a multitude of services including nutrition services, healthcare and medical assistance, home health aides, home modifications, elder abuse prevention, and when necessary, nursing home referrals. Our goal is to identify the needs of the individual and their family, and to prepare strategies to assist them in meeting those needs.For information on all Senior and Disabled Adult services, contact us at 401 349-5760.
Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, offers assistance with managing costs associated with home energy bills. Tri-County is able to help with paying fuel and utility bills during the winter months for eligible clients, and we can arrange for the installation of home insulation to reduce home-heating costs (gas, electric, propane, oil, kerosene or wood) through our weatherization program.
Services
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Description
Clothing closet
Hours
By appointment only
Eligibility
Washington County residents
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call
Service Area
Washington County residents Charlestown Exeter Hopkinton Narragansett New Shoreham North Kingstown Richmond South Kingstown West Greenwich Westerly
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
- Washington County
- Washington County
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Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00AM-4:30PM
Required Documents
Varies by program
Eligibility
Washington County residents
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call
Service Area
Washington County
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
- Washington County
- Washington County
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Telephone Numbers
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 7:45AM-4:45PM
Required Documents
Call first
Eligibility
Children Birth to 3 Years Old
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call 401-351-2750 to screen for eligibility
Service Area
Families residing in the towns of: North Kingstown South Kingstown Narragansett Hopkinton Richmond Exeter Charlestown Westerly New Shoreham
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
- Washington County
- Charlestown
- Exeter
- Hopkinton
- Narragansett
- New Shoreham
- North Kingstown
- Richmond
- South Kingstown
- Westerly
- Washington County
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Geography Served
- Rhode Island
- Kent County
- West Greenwich
- W Greenwich
- Washington County
- Charlestown
- Exeter
- Hopkinton
- Narragansett
- New Shoreham
- N Kingstown
- North Kingstown
- Richmond
- S Kingstown
- South Kingstown
- Westerly
- Kent County
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Geography Served
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Serves all areas
Description
Head Start Program provides a center-based, comprehensive early childhood education program. Head Start educators work with families and children to implement developmental and socialization strategies that work best for you and your child. BrightStars Rated:
Hours
Mon-Fri 7:45AM-4:45PM
Required Documents
Call first
Eligibility
Families with income at or below the federal poverty guidelines, children living in foster care, and families experiencing homelessness. Ten percent of enrollment slots must be filled with children with a diagnosed disability. 3 to 5 years old
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call 401-351-2750 to screen for eligibility
Service Area
North Kingstown South Kingstown Narragansett Hopkinton Richmond Exeter Charlestown Westerly Block Island (New Shoreham).
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
- Washington County
- Block Island
- Charlestown
- Exeter
- Hopkinton
- North Kingstown
- Richmond
- South Kingstown
- Westerly
- Washington County
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Special Notes/Funding
By Appointment Only 401-351-2750 x2304 (Help with Electric for heating)
Description
Tri-Countyâs Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, offers assistance with managing costs associated with home energy Tri-County is able to help with paying fuel and utility bills during the winter months for eligible clients, and we can arrange for the installation of home insulation to reduce home-heating costs (gas, electric, propane, oil, kerosene or wood) through our weatherization program.
Hours
By appointment only
Required Documents
Proof of Income
Eligibility
Must meet income guidelines
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call for screening and appointment 401-351-2750 x2304
Service Area
Washington County residents Charlestown Exeter Hopkinton Narragansett New Shoreham North Kingstown Richmond South Kingstown West Greenwich Westerly
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
- Kent County
- West Greenwich
- Washington County
- Ashaway
- Charlestown
- Exeter
- Hopkinton
- Narragansett
- New Shoreham
- N Kingstown
- North Kingstown
- Richmond
- S Kingstown
- South Kingstown
- Westerly
- Kent County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Provides comprehensive social & advocacy services to individuals and families in need. **ROAD HOME EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE (789-3016 x 300) -RENTAL, mortgage and security deposits -Assistance for eviction, foreclosure, natural disaster & domestic violence situations. **HEAT ASSISTANCE (LiHEAP) (Linda Gilman, 789-3016 x 338) -Grants to reduce home heating costs -Emergency shut off assistance. **BASIC HUMAN NEEDS & FURNITURE BANK (789-3016 x 300) **BOILER REPAIR/REPLACEMEN (Ted Bate, 789-3016 x 336) -Boiler repair -Replacement for heating systems that are beyond repair **COMMODITY DISTRIBUTION & EMERGENCY FOOD VOUCHERS (789-3016 x 300) **EVEN START FAMILY LITERACY (Colleen Kenyon, 789-3016 x 331) -Early Childhood & Adult Basic Education -ESL -GED Prep -Job Coaching -Case Management -Interactive Child-Family Literacy -Parent Education **HEAD START (Missy Menders, 789-3016 x 307) -Children aged 3-5 -Early childhood education, social services, mental health, special needs, health and safety, nutrition services/assessment & literacy skills **ADULT SELF SUFFICIENCY COLLABORATIVE (ASSC) (Contact: Maureen Tissiere 789-3016 x 305) -Pregnant & parenting teens under 21 years old -Intensive case management services focusing on school completion and/or GED -Life Skills Training & Parenting Skills **ADULT EDUCATION EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING (Joseph Neri, 789-3016 x 308) -RI residents ages 16-21 with no HS Diploma or GED -Academic assessments, tutoring, post-secondary educational assistance -Work skills and placement assistance. **TOY DISTRIBUTION (789-3016 x 300) -Seasonal **YOUTH DIVERSIONARY PROGRAM A 90 day counseling and referral program for non-adjudicated teens. Young Parents First Program, adolescent pregnancy case management. Home Renovation and Repair Loan Program offers 5.9% low interest loans from Rhode Island Housing. High School Center Narragansett High School 245 South Pier Road, Narragansett 02882 782-8324 Income Source: Federal; state; local; donations
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Languages
English, Italian
Service Area
Washington County
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Serves all areas
Description
Senior and Disabled Adult Case Managers are available to assist with a multitude of services including nutrition services, healthcare and medical assistance, home health aides, home modifications, elder abuse prevention, and when necessary, nursing home referrals.
Hours
Call for an appointment
Required Documents
Photo ID, Medicaid card
Eligibility
65 or older; Must be eligible for (Medicaid)
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call 401 349-5760 for information on all Senior and Disabled Adult services
Service Area
Charlestown, Exeter, Hopkinton, Narragansett, New Shoreham (Block Island), North Kingstown, Richmond, South Kingstown, and Westerly
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
- Washington County
- Block Island
- Charlestown
- Exeter
- Hopkinton
- Misquamicut
- Narragansett
- North Kingstown
- Richmond
- South Kingstown
- Watch Hill
- Westerly
- Washington County
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Special Notes/Funding
Region 3 Subcontracted by South County Community Action Agency
Description
SHIP Counseling:The Rhode Island Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) is part of a national partnership to help consumers make informed healthcare choices. Tri-County SHIP counselors provide one-to-one, unbiased counseling to seniors, adults with disabilities, families, and caregivers. The program is designed to help seniors and adults with disabilities understand healthcare cost and coverage options. Tri-County SHIP counselors discuss Medicare Part A and B, Medicare Part D, supplemental insurance, Medicare Advantage plans and other health insurance options with their clients. Our counselors also assist beneficiaries in making the most appropriate choice for their healthcare needs.
Hours
By appointment only
Required Documents
Photo ID, Medicare card
Eligibility
Medicare eligible
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call Suzanne Carson 401-789-3016 x2379 to schedule an appointment
Service Area
Charlestown, Cranston, Exeter
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
- Providence County
- Cranston
- Washington County
- Charlestown
- Exeter
- Providence County
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Description
Funding is very limited and case by case.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00AM-4:30PM
Required Documents
Photo ID, Proof of income, Proof of Rent
Eligibility
Low Income, Elderly Must have income to prove sustainability
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call
Service Area
Washington County residents Charlestown Exeter Hopkinton Narragansett New Shoreham North Kingstown Richmond South Kingstown West Greenwich Westerly
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
- Kent County
- West Greenwich
- Washington County
- Charlestown
- Exeter
- Hopkinton
- Narragansett
- New Shoreham
- North Kingstown
- Richmond
- South Kingstown
- Westerly
- Kent County
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Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
VITA 2022 - Appointment Only
Description
Registered Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) site: Staff of Volunteer tax preparers are IRS trained, tested, and certified to help people who qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit program receive the tax credits they deserve. THIS IS A FREE SERVICE. You must bring a copy of your previous year's return, all financial statements pertaining to tax year 2021, your social security card, and a picture ID.
Hours
Jan 25-October 15; Tue-Thu 10:00AM-6:00PM (Closed Holidays)
Required Documents
Valid Proof of identification Original Social Security Card(s) for self, spouse and all dependents All 2021 W-2 & 1099 forms Copy of 2021 Federal Tax Return if possible Child and Dependent Care Expense For direct deposit bring a check or savings account number with routing number
Eligibility
Earned $58,000 or less in 2021 To qualify for Property Tax Relief Credit (please note it is total household size and total household income): An individual must be (all of the qualifiers below) - Elderly or disabled - Receive Social Security Benefits - Lived in RI all of 2021 - Lived in an apartment or home subject to property tax. The person can receive up to $365.
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
By Appointment Only, call Mary Carpentier at 401-519-1915
Service Area
Statewide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
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General Information
Hours:
Office Mon-Fri 8:00AM-4:30PM
Joyful Learning Academy Mon-Fri 7:45AM-4:45PM
VITA 2022 - Appointment Only - Jan 25-October 15; Tue-Thu 10:00AM-6:00PM (Closed Holidays)
Intake Process:
Call first for screening
VITA 2022 - By Appointment Only, call Mary Carpentier at 401-519-1915
Program Fees:
Varies by Program
Eligibility:
Adult Male and Female, Pediatric, Adolescence
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Accessibility:
Handicap Accessible
Is Shelter?
No
Miscellaneous
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
February 22, 2022
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Services
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Description
Clothing closet
Hours
By appointment only
Eligibility
Washington County residents
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call
Service Area
Washington County residents Charlestown Exeter Hopkinton Narragansett New Shoreham North Kingstown Richmond South Kingstown West Greenwich Westerly
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
- Washington County
- Washington County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00AM-4:30PM
Required Documents
Varies by program
Eligibility
Washington County residents
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call
Service Area
Washington County
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
- Washington County
- Washington County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
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 7:45AM-4:45PM
Required Documents
Call first
Eligibility
Children Birth to 3 Years Old
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call 401-351-2750 to screen for eligibility
Service Area
Families residing in the towns of: North Kingstown South Kingstown Narragansett Hopkinton Richmond Exeter Charlestown Westerly New Shoreham
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
- Washington County
- Charlestown
- Exeter
- Hopkinton
- Narragansett
- New Shoreham
- North Kingstown
- Richmond
- South Kingstown
- Westerly
- Washington County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
- Kent County
- West Greenwich
- W Greenwich
- Washington County
- Charlestown
- Exeter
- Hopkinton
- Narragansett
- New Shoreham
- N Kingstown
- North Kingstown
- Richmond
- S Kingstown
- South Kingstown
- Westerly
- Kent County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Serves all areas
Description
Head Start Program provides a center-based, comprehensive early childhood education program. Head Start educators work with families and children to implement developmental and socialization strategies that work best for you and your child. BrightStars Rated:
Hours
Mon-Fri 7:45AM-4:45PM
Required Documents
Call first
Eligibility
Families with income at or below the federal poverty guidelines, children living in foster care, and families experiencing homelessness. Ten percent of enrollment slots must be filled with children with a diagnosed disability. 3 to 5 years old
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call 401-351-2750 to screen for eligibility
Service Area
North Kingstown South Kingstown Narragansett Hopkinton Richmond Exeter Charlestown Westerly Block Island (New Shoreham).
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
- Washington County
- Block Island
- Charlestown
- Exeter
- Hopkinton
- North Kingstown
- Richmond
- South Kingstown
- Westerly
- Washington County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Special Notes/Funding
By Appointment Only 401-351-2750 x2304 (Help with Electric for heating)
Description
Tri-Countyâs Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, offers assistance with managing costs associated with home energy Tri-County is able to help with paying fuel and utility bills during the winter months for eligible clients, and we can arrange for the installation of home insulation to reduce home-heating costs (gas, electric, propane, oil, kerosene or wood) through our weatherization program.
Hours
By appointment only
Required Documents
Proof of Income
Eligibility
Must meet income guidelines
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call for screening and appointment 401-351-2750 x2304
Service Area
Washington County residents Charlestown Exeter Hopkinton Narragansett New Shoreham North Kingstown Richmond South Kingstown West Greenwich Westerly
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
- Kent County
- West Greenwich
- Washington County
- Ashaway
- Charlestown
- Exeter
- Hopkinton
- Narragansett
- New Shoreham
- N Kingstown
- North Kingstown
- Richmond
- S Kingstown
- South Kingstown
- Westerly
- Kent County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Description
Provides comprehensive social & advocacy services to individuals and families in need. **ROAD HOME EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE (789-3016 x 300) -RENTAL, mortgage and security deposits -Assistance for eviction, foreclosure, natural disaster & domestic violence situations. **HEAT ASSISTANCE (LiHEAP) (Linda Gilman, 789-3016 x 338) -Grants to reduce home heating costs -Emergency shut off assistance. **BASIC HUMAN NEEDS & FURNITURE BANK (789-3016 x 300) **BOILER REPAIR/REPLACEMEN (Ted Bate, 789-3016 x 336) -Boiler repair -Replacement for heating systems that are beyond repair **COMMODITY DISTRIBUTION & EMERGENCY FOOD VOUCHERS (789-3016 x 300) **EVEN START FAMILY LITERACY (Colleen Kenyon, 789-3016 x 331) -Early Childhood & Adult Basic Education -ESL -GED Prep -Job Coaching -Case Management -Interactive Child-Family Literacy -Parent Education **HEAD START (Missy Menders, 789-3016 x 307) -Children aged 3-5 -Early childhood education, social services, mental health, special needs, health and safety, nutrition services/assessment & literacy skills **ADULT SELF SUFFICIENCY COLLABORATIVE (ASSC) (Contact: Maureen Tissiere 789-3016 x 305) -Pregnant & parenting teens under 21 years old -Intensive case management services focusing on school completion and/or GED -Life Skills Training & Parenting Skills **ADULT EDUCATION EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING (Joseph Neri, 789-3016 x 308) -RI residents ages 16-21 with no HS Diploma or GED -Academic assessments, tutoring, post-secondary educational assistance -Work skills and placement assistance. **TOY DISTRIBUTION (789-3016 x 300) -Seasonal **YOUTH DIVERSIONARY PROGRAM A 90 day counseling and referral program for non-adjudicated teens. Young Parents First Program, adolescent pregnancy case management. Home Renovation and Repair Loan Program offers 5.9% low interest loans from Rhode Island Housing. High School Center Narragansett High School 245 South Pier Road, Narragansett 02882 782-8324 Income Source: Federal; state; local; donations
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Languages
English, Italian
Service Area
Washington County
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Serves all areas
Description
Senior and Disabled Adult Case Managers are available to assist with a multitude of services including nutrition services, healthcare and medical assistance, home health aides, home modifications, elder abuse prevention, and when necessary, nursing home referrals.
Hours
Call for an appointment
Required Documents
Photo ID, Medicaid card
Eligibility
65 or older; Must be eligible for (Medicaid)
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call 401 349-5760 for information on all Senior and Disabled Adult services
Service Area
Charlestown, Exeter, Hopkinton, Narragansett, New Shoreham (Block Island), North Kingstown, Richmond, South Kingstown, and Westerly
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
- Washington County
- Block Island
- Charlestown
- Exeter
- Hopkinton
- Misquamicut
- Narragansett
- North Kingstown
- Richmond
- South Kingstown
- Watch Hill
- Westerly
- Washington County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Special Notes/Funding
Region 3 Subcontracted by South County Community Action Agency
Description
SHIP Counseling:The Rhode Island Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) is part of a national partnership to help consumers make informed healthcare choices. Tri-County SHIP counselors provide one-to-one, unbiased counseling to seniors, adults with disabilities, families, and caregivers. The program is designed to help seniors and adults with disabilities understand healthcare cost and coverage options. Tri-County SHIP counselors discuss Medicare Part A and B, Medicare Part D, supplemental insurance, Medicare Advantage plans and other health insurance options with their clients. Our counselors also assist beneficiaries in making the most appropriate choice for their healthcare needs.
Hours
By appointment only
Required Documents
Photo ID, Medicare card
Eligibility
Medicare eligible
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call Suzanne Carson 401-789-3016 x2379 to schedule an appointment
Service Area
Charlestown, Cranston, Exeter
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
- Providence County
- Cranston
- Washington County
- Charlestown
- Exeter
- Providence County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
Funding is very limited and case by case.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00AM-4:30PM
Required Documents
Photo ID, Proof of income, Proof of Rent
Eligibility
Low Income, Elderly Must have income to prove sustainability
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call
Service Area
Washington County residents Charlestown Exeter Hopkinton Narragansett New Shoreham North Kingstown Richmond South Kingstown West Greenwich Westerly
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
- Kent County
- West Greenwich
- Washington County
- Charlestown
- Exeter
- Hopkinton
- Narragansett
- New Shoreham
- North Kingstown
- Richmond
- South Kingstown
- Westerly
- Kent County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
VITA 2022 - Appointment Only
Description
Registered Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) site: Staff of Volunteer tax preparers are IRS trained, tested, and certified to help people who qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit program receive the tax credits they deserve. THIS IS A FREE SERVICE. You must bring a copy of your previous year's return, all financial statements pertaining to tax year 2021, your social security card, and a picture ID.
Hours
Jan 25-October 15; Tue-Thu 10:00AM-6:00PM (Closed Holidays)
Required Documents
Valid Proof of identification Original Social Security Card(s) for self, spouse and all dependents All 2021 W-2 & 1099 forms Copy of 2021 Federal Tax Return if possible Child and Dependent Care Expense For direct deposit bring a check or savings account number with routing number
Eligibility
Earned $58,000 or less in 2021 To qualify for Property Tax Relief Credit (please note it is total household size and total household income): An individual must be (all of the qualifiers below) - Elderly or disabled - Receive Social Security Benefits - Lived in RI all of 2021 - Lived in an apartment or home subject to property tax. The person can receive up to $365.
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
By Appointment Only, call Mary Carpentier at 401-519-1915
Service Area
Statewide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Geographies Served
Serves All Areas
Address Listings
Mailing
1935 Kingstown Road
Wakefield, RI 02879
Physical (Primary)
1935 Kingstown Road
Wakefield, RI 02879
Contacts
Joseph Desantis
Laurie Armondo
Phone Numbers
Main Phone
(401) 789-3016
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