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24/7 free access to Providence Fire Stations, which can help link individuals seeking treatment and support for addiction and substance use. Station locations are listed on their website.
Multiple resources including harm reduction, case management services, support and testing for people living with HIV, AIDS, or Hepatitis C, support for trans individuals, current and former sex workers, victims of human trafficking, and more. They offer drop-in naloxone distribution, needle exchange, fentanyl test strips, condoms, and other basic needs.
Provides support and referrals to inpatient treatment, medication assisted treatment, recovery housing, self-help-based support, peer recovery Support, HIV/HCV testing, and basic needs assistance. Offers free delivery of Naloxone to RI addresses.
Provides subsidized housing, case management, and clinical mental health services for persons living with HIV/AIDS. Offers drop-in services for naloxone, needle exchange, safe sex packets, fentanyl test strip kits, and HIV/Hepatitis C testing. Free, statewide delivery services available Monday through Friday from 10am to 1pm.
Information and tools to help people quit smoking.
Reduced bus fares for RIPTA buses for low-income seniors and low-income persons with disabilities. Application required.
Addresses transportation needs for students who attend schools outside their district or schools serving students with disabilities.
Services include: Adult education and training, unaccompanied youth, employment services, refugee resettlement, translation and interpretation, ESL and GED classes, work training programs, citizenship and immigration, and more.
Community of high school students and adult mentors, offering free youth art programs that provide after-school snacks, free bus passes, tutoring, and homework help.
Community organization that promotes, encourages and preserves the art, history, heritage and cultures of Latinos in Rhode Island. Offers community events, resources, workshops, and classes.
Rhode Island Community Action Association is a network of community action agencies (CAPs) serving all 39 cities and towns in Rhode Island.
The Blackstone Valley Community Action Program (BVCAP) is a non-profit agency and a member of the nation-wide network of Community Action Programs.
We offer more than 40 service programs for people in the Woonsocket community challenged by mental health and addictions, basic needs, trauma, housing, education and employment.
Comprehensive Community Action Program is a private, nonprofit community action agency formed under the 1964 Economic Opportunity Act. CCAP is one of Rhode Island’s largest organizations dedicated solely to fighting the war on poverty. Our service delivery area includes Cranston, Scituate, Foster, Warwick, and Coventry.
Westbay Community Action is a charitable organization serving the people of Kent County (Warwick, West Warwick, and East Greenwich). We help with food, utilities, health, safety, and education.
Provides assistance with SNAP, WIC, food pantries, utility assistance, unemployment/TDI, health care registration, free tax preparation services, vaccinations, low income housing applications, homeowner lead removal, adult education classes, ESL, career trainings for CNA and CDLs, job searches, and more.
Peer support groups and resources for transgender, gender diverse, and intersex individuals.
Offers emergency shelters and housing for those suffering from domestic violence, sexual assault, or human trafficking. Also offers free housing clinics, rental assistance programs, youth/teen services, sexual health services, and LGBTQ services.
Medical, dental, and behavioral health services, including hormone therapy and case management services for trans individuals.
Searchable CDC directory with printable resources on a number of health topics