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Full Resource Name:

Communities for People

Address

623 Atwells Avenue, Suite 201
Eagle Square
Providence, RI 02909

(401) 273-7103

http://www.communities-for-people.org

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Description:

Age Details: 16-21, staffed apartment program; 13-21, outreach program and emergency shelter only for DCYF clients

Services: Operates scattered, multi-site staffed apartment programs for troubled adolescents in DCYF care; supervised independent living programs, outreach family intervention program and 45 day Evaluation Center. Offers Outpatient individual, group and family counseling; preparation for independent living, case management and community support services. Adoption/ foster care training and licensing, specializing in adolescents.

Income Source: Department of Children, Youth and Families.

Services

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Adoption Services

Special Notes/Funding

Income Source: Department of Children, Youth and Families.

Description

Operates scattered, multi-site staffed apartment programs for troubled adolescents in DCYF care; supervised independent living programs, outreach family intervention program and 45 day Evaluation Center. Offers Outpatient individual, group and family counseling; preparation for independent living, case management and community support services. Adoption/ foster care training and licensing, specializing in adolescents.

Hours

Mon-Fri 9:00AM-5:00PM, 24-hour emergency shelter.

Eligibility

Children and adolescents in the custody Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF). 16-21: staffed apartment program; 13-21: outreach program; emergency shelter only for DCYF clients. Foster Parents: Adults who can provide a safe, stable and a loving home

Fees

Managed care programs. Accepts most insurance plans.

Intake Procedure

Referrals from Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) or the Lead Agency of Communities for People’s (CFP) managed care networks.

Service Area

Statewide

Geography Served

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  • Rhode Island
    • Providence County
      • Providence

Telephone Numbers

Number:
401-273-7103
Name:
Main Phone
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Foster Home Placement

Special Notes/Funding

Income Source: Department of Children, Youth and Families.

Description

Operates scattered, multi-site staffed apartment programs for troubled adolescents in DCYF care; supervised independent living programs, outreach family intervention program and 45 day Evaluation Center. Offers Outpatient individual, group and family counseling; preparation for independent living, case management and community support services. Adoption/ foster care training and licensing, specializing in adolescents.

Hours

Mon-Fri 9:00AM-5:00PM, 24-hour emergency shelter.

Eligibility

Children and adolescents in the custody Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF). 16-21: staffed apartment program; 13-21: outreach program; emergency shelter only for DCYF clients. Foster Parents: Adults who can provide a safe, stable and a loving home

Fees

Managed care programs. Accepts most insurance plans.

Intake Procedure

Referrals from Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) or the Lead Agency of Communities for People’s (CFP) managed care networks.

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
    • Providence County
      • Providence

Telephone Numbers

Number:
401-273-7103
Name:
Main Phone
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Individual Counseling

Special Notes/Funding

Income Source: Department of Children, Youth and Families.

Description

Operates scattered, multi-site staffed apartment programs for troubled adolescents in DCYF care; supervised independent living programs, outreach family intervention program and 45 day Evaluation Center. Offers Outpatient individual, group and family counseling; preparation for independent living, case management and community support services. Adoption/ foster care training and licensing, specializing in adolescents.

Hours

Mon-Fri 9:00AM-5:00PM, 24-hour emergency shelter.

Eligibility

Children and adolescents in the custody Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF). 16-21: staffed apartment program; 13-21: outreach program; emergency shelter only for DCYF clients. Foster Parents: Adults who can provide a safe, stable and a loving home

Fees

Managed care programs. Accepts most insurance plans.

Intake Procedure

Referrals from Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) or the Lead Agency of Communities for People’s (CFP) managed care networks.

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
    • Providence County
      • Providence

Telephone Numbers

Number:
401-273-7103
Name:
Main Phone
Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (RF-3300) and related services within the Service Tree.

General Information

Hours:

Mon-Fri 9:00AM-5:00PM, 24-hour emergency shelter.

Intake Process:

Referrals from Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) or the Lead Agency of Communities for People!€™s (CFP) managed care networks.

Program Fees:

Counseling and Wellness program accepts third party billing through insurance. Birth, foster, and adoptive parents are not charged for any services. Foster care and adoption subsidies, including health insurance, are available for children in DCF, DYS and DCYF custody

Eligibility:

Children and adolescents in the custody Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF).
16-21: staffed apartment program; 13-21: outreach program; emergency shelter only for DCYF clients.
Foster Parents: Adults who can provide a safe, stable and a loving home

Is Shelter?

No

Miscellaneous

Related Resource

Communities for People

Date of Official Change:

December 27, 2018

Legal Status:

Non-Profit

Year Incorporated:

1976

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

623 Atwells Avenue, Suite 201
Eagle Square
Providence, RI 02909

Mailing

623 Atwells Avenue Suite 201
Eagle Square
Providence, RI 02909

Contacts

Eric Gaboriault

Primary Contact

Regional Director

Phone Numbers

Main Phone

(401) 273-7103

Fax

(401) 421-4608