Children's Friend - Friendship Center

Address

350 Point Street
Providence, RI 02903

(401) 752-7600

www.cfsri.org

Description:

Children!€™s Friend is the innovative leader in improving the well-being and healthy development of Rhode Island!€™s most vulnerable young children.
Our Strategic Priority:
Too many of the youngest and most vulnerable children in Rhode Island are experiencing devastating outcomes, including death, as a result of abuse and neglect. As stewards of the resources entrusted to us, Children!€™s Friend is realigning itself to proactively respond to this crisis.
Programs:
Adoption
Adoption Support & Preservation
Birth Parent Counseling
Child & Adult Care Food Program
Child Care
Clinical Services
Early Head Start
Early Intervention
Family Care Community Partnership
Fatherhood Initiatives
First Connections
Foster Care
Fostering Families
Head Start
Head Start/Early Head Start Child Care Partnership
Healthy Families America
Nurse Family Partnership
Pre-K
Professional Development
Project Connect
Project Family
Summer Learning & Enrichment Program
WIC

Description

Children’s Friend is the innovative leader in improving the well-being and healthy development of Rhode Island’s most vulnerable young children. Our Strategic Priority: Too many of the youngest and most vulnerable children in Rhode Island are experiencing devastating outcomes, including death, as a result of abuse and neglect. As stewards of the resources entrusted to us, Children’s Friend is realigning itself to proactively respond to this crisis. Programs: Adoption Adoption Support & Preservation Birth Parent Counseling Child & Adult Care Food Program Child Care Clinical Services Early Head Start Early Intervention Family Care Community Partnership Fatherhood Initiatives First Connections Foster Care Fostering Families Head Start Head Start/Early Head Start Child Care Partnership Healthy Families America Nurse Family Partnership Pre-K Professional Development Project Connect Project Family Summer Learning & Enrichment Program WIC

Hours

Mon, Tues, Wed & Fri 6:30AM-5:30PM; Thu 6:30AM-7:00PM

Required Documents

Varies

Eligibility

Varies

Fees

Varies Accepts CCAP

Intake Procedure

Call for Information

Languages

Spanish

Service Area

Statewide

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.

  • Rhode Island

    Contact

    Name:
    David Caprio
    Title:
    President and CEO
    Phone:
    401-276-4300
    Email:
    dcaprio@cfsri.org
    Website:

    Telephone Numbers

    Number:
    401-752-7600
    Name:
    Main Phone
    Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (HD-1800.1800) and related services within the Service Tree.

    Description

    Children’s Friend is the innovative leader in improving the well-being and healthy development of Rhode Island’s most vulnerable young children. Our Strategic Priority: Too many of the youngest and most vulnerable children in Rhode Island are experiencing devastating outcomes, including death, as a result of abuse and neglect. As stewards of the resources entrusted to us, Children’s Friend is realigning itself to proactively respond to this crisis. Programs: Adoption Adoption Support & Preservation Birth Parent Counseling Child & Adult Care Food Program Child Care Clinical Services Early Head Start Early Intervention Family Care Community Partnership Fatherhood Initiatives First Connections Foster Care Fostering Families Head Start Head Start/Early Head Start Child Care Partnership Healthy Families America Nurse Family Partnership Pre-K Professional Development Project Connect Project Family Summer Learning & Enrichment Program WIC

    Hours

    Mon, Tue, Wed & Fri 6:30AM-5:30PM; Thu 6:30AM-7:00PM

    Required Documents

    Varies

    Eligibility

    Varies

    Fees

    Varies Accepts CCAP

    Intake Procedure

    Call for Information

    Languages

    Spanish

    Service Area

    Statewide

    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.

    • Rhode Island

      Contact

      Name:
      David Caprio
      Title:
      President and CEO
      Phone:
      401-276-4300
      Email:
      dcaprio@cfsri.org
      Website:

      Telephone Numbers

      Number:
      401-752-7600
      Name:
      Main Phone
      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (HD-1800.3000) and related services within the Service Tree.

      Description

      Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Supplemental Feeding and Nutrition Program provides food vouchers, allowing them to purchase milk, eggs, cheese, juice and iron fortified cereals and formula. The WIC coordinator provides nutrition education and counseling to all program participants on a monthly basis. Effective May, 2018 – June 30, 2019 INCOME BEFORE DEDUCTIONS OR GROSS: Family Size Annual Monthly 1 $22,459 $1,872 2 $30,451 $2,538 3 $38,443 $3,204 4 $46,435 $3,870 5 $54,427 $4,536 6 $62,419 $5,202 7 $70,411 $5,868 8 $78,403 $6,534

      Hours

      Mon, Tue, Wed, & Fri 6:30AM-5:30PM; Thur 6:30AM-7:00PM

      Required Documents

      Varies

      Eligibility

      Must be pregnant, breastfeeding, postpartum women or guardian of a child under the age of five; and meet income guidelines.

      Fees

      No Fees

      Intake Procedure

      Call for Information

      Languages

      Spanish

      Service Area

      Statewide

      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.

      • Rhode Island

        Contact

        Name:
        David Caprio
        Title:
        President and CEO
        Phone:
        401-276-4300
        Email:
        dcaprio@cfsri.org
        Website:

        Telephone Numbers

        Number:
        401-752-7600
        Name:
        Main Phone
        Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (NL-6000.9500) and related services within the Service Tree.

        General Information

        Hours:

        Mon, Tue, Wed, & Fri 6:30AM-5:30PM; Thu 6:30AM-7:00PM

        Intake Process:

        Call for Information

        Program Fees:

        Varies

        Languages:

        Spanish

        Eligibility:

        Varies

        Is Shelter?

        No

        Miscellaneous

        Related Resource

        Date of Official Change:

        January 29, 2020

        Legal Status:

        Non-Profit

        Description

        Children’s Friend is the innovative leader in improving the well-being and healthy development of Rhode Island’s most vulnerable young children. Our Strategic Priority: Too many of the youngest and most vulnerable children in Rhode Island are experiencing devastating outcomes, including death, as a result of abuse and neglect. As stewards of the resources entrusted to us, Children’s Friend is realigning itself to proactively respond to this crisis. Programs: Adoption Adoption Support & Preservation Birth Parent Counseling Child & Adult Care Food Program Child Care Clinical Services Early Head Start Early Intervention Family Care Community Partnership Fatherhood Initiatives First Connections Foster Care Fostering Families Head Start Head Start/Early Head Start Child Care Partnership Healthy Families America Nurse Family Partnership Pre-K Professional Development Project Connect Project Family Summer Learning & Enrichment Program WIC

        Hours

        Mon, Tues, Wed & Fri 6:30AM-5:30PM; Thu 6:30AM-7:00PM

        Required Documents

        Varies

        Eligibility

        Varies

        Fees

        Varies Accepts CCAP

        Intake Procedure

        Call for Information

        Languages

        Spanish

        Service Area

        Statewide

        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.

        • Rhode Island

          Contact

          Name:
          David Caprio
          Title:
          President and CEO
          Phone:
          401-276-4300
          Email:
          dcaprio@cfsri.org
          Website:

          Telephone Numbers

          Number:
          401-752-7600
          Name:
          Main Phone
          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (HD-1800.1800) and related services within the Service Tree.

          Description

          Children’s Friend is the innovative leader in improving the well-being and healthy development of Rhode Island’s most vulnerable young children. Our Strategic Priority: Too many of the youngest and most vulnerable children in Rhode Island are experiencing devastating outcomes, including death, as a result of abuse and neglect. As stewards of the resources entrusted to us, Children’s Friend is realigning itself to proactively respond to this crisis. Programs: Adoption Adoption Support & Preservation Birth Parent Counseling Child & Adult Care Food Program Child Care Clinical Services Early Head Start Early Intervention Family Care Community Partnership Fatherhood Initiatives First Connections Foster Care Fostering Families Head Start Head Start/Early Head Start Child Care Partnership Healthy Families America Nurse Family Partnership Pre-K Professional Development Project Connect Project Family Summer Learning & Enrichment Program WIC

          Hours

          Mon, Tue, Wed & Fri 6:30AM-5:30PM; Thu 6:30AM-7:00PM

          Required Documents

          Varies

          Eligibility

          Varies

          Fees

          Varies Accepts CCAP

          Intake Procedure

          Call for Information

          Languages

          Spanish

          Service Area

          Statewide

          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.

          • Rhode Island

            Contact

            Name:
            David Caprio
            Title:
            President and CEO
            Phone:
            401-276-4300
            Email:
            dcaprio@cfsri.org
            Website:

            Telephone Numbers

            Number:
            401-752-7600
            Name:
            Main Phone
            Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (HD-1800.3000) and related services within the Service Tree.

            Description

            Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Supplemental Feeding and Nutrition Program provides food vouchers, allowing them to purchase milk, eggs, cheese, juice and iron fortified cereals and formula. The WIC coordinator provides nutrition education and counseling to all program participants on a monthly basis. Effective May, 2018 – June 30, 2019 INCOME BEFORE DEDUCTIONS OR GROSS: Family Size Annual Monthly 1 $22,459 $1,872 2 $30,451 $2,538 3 $38,443 $3,204 4 $46,435 $3,870 5 $54,427 $4,536 6 $62,419 $5,202 7 $70,411 $5,868 8 $78,403 $6,534

            Hours

            Mon, Tue, Wed, & Fri 6:30AM-5:30PM; Thur 6:30AM-7:00PM

            Required Documents

            Varies

            Eligibility

            Must be pregnant, breastfeeding, postpartum women or guardian of a child under the age of five; and meet income guidelines.

            Fees

            No Fees

            Intake Procedure

            Call for Information

            Languages

            Spanish

            Service Area

            Statewide

            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.

            • Rhode Island

              Contact

              Name:
              David Caprio
              Title:
              President and CEO
              Phone:
              401-276-4300
              Email:
              dcaprio@cfsri.org
              Website:

              Telephone Numbers

              Number:
              401-752-7600
              Name:
              Main Phone
              Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (NL-6000.9500) and related services within the Service Tree.

              Address Listings

              Mailing

              350 Point Street
              Providence, RI 02903

              Physical (Primary)

              350 Point Street
              Providence, RI 02903

              Contacts

              David Caprio

              President and CEO

              (401) 276-4300

              dcaprio@cfsri.org

              Phone Numbers

              Main Phone

              (401) 752-7600

              Fax

              (401) 272-2634

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