FAMILY RESOURCE BOOK EAST BAY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM HEAD START AND CHILD CARE PROGRAMS. Updated: August 2013

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1 FAMILY RESOURCE BOOK EAST BAY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM HEAD START AND CHILD CARE PROGRAMS Updated: August 2013 Next Update Due: July

2 EMERGENCY INFORMATION The number to call in an EMERGENCY is 911 for FIRE, POLICE or AMBULANCE from anywhere in Rhode Island. (Voice and TTY) DEPARTMENT FIRE DEPARTMENT POLICE BARRINGTON BRISTOL EAST PROVIDENCE JAMESTOWN LITTLE COMPTON MIDDLETOWN NAVY BASE NEWPORT PORTSMOUTH TIVERTON WARREN STATE POLICE (Portsmouth) POISON CENTER HOT LINE SERVICES: When there is a poisoning, it is best to call the emergency number above instead of a hospital, clinic or doctor. The time delay in reaching these facilities should be avoided. When calling the number, have the poison container on hand to read ingredients. Not all substances require medical assistance but some require IMMEDIATE TREATMENT.

3 TABLE OF CONTENTS

4 ADULT EDUCATION / EMPLOYMENT TRAINING An Even Start In Newport 1 Aquidneck Island Adult Learning Center 1 Dorcas Place Adult and Family Learning Center 1 Educational Opportunity Center 1 Employment Resource Center 1 Family Independence Program (FIP) 2 International House of Rhode Island, Inc 2 International Institute of Rhode Island, Inc 2 Network RI 2 Portsmouth Adult Education Program 2 RI Regional Adult Learning (RIRAL) 3 Volunteers in Newport Education 3 Year Up 3 COLLEGES / UNIVERSITIES Bristol Community College 3 Community College of Rhode Island 3 Rhode Island College 3 Salve Regina University 3 University of Rhode Island 4 ADULT RECREATION Fitness Hour 4 Low-Impact Exercise 4 Newport Public Library 4 Tiverton Public Library 4 Union Public Library 4 AIDS INFORMATION Aids Project RI 4 East Bay Community Action Program 5 Rhode Island HIV Hotline 5 Visiting Nurse Services 5 CHILDCARE / DAYCARE CENTERS Child & Family Services of Newport County 5 EBCAP Head Start and Child Care 5 Newport Naval Station Child & Development Center 6 Options for Working Parents 6 Tiger Cubs 6 CHILDREN S EDUCATIONAL SERVICES About Families 6 Eastern Regional Early Intervention Program 7 Empowered Families 7 Families First 7 Jamestown Special Education 7 Literacy Volunteers of America For Newport County 7 Newport Special Education Pupil Personnel Service 7 Regional Special Education Program 7 Solutions CEDARR 7 Special Education/Child Outreach (Formerly Child Find) 8 CHILDREN S RECREATION Jamestown Story Times 8 Newport Art Museum 8

5 CHILDREN S SERVICES Big Brothers of RI 8 Big Sisters of RI 9 Clinical Services for Youth A Program of EBCAP 9 Girls & Boys Town of New England 9 Looking Upwards 9 CLOTHING / HOUSEHOLD / THRIFT SHOPS Corner Consignment 9 Crumb Krunchers 10 Furniture Bank of RI 10 Portsmouth Senior Center Thrift Shop 10 St. Paul s Thrift Shop 10 Salvation Army Thrift Shop 10 TAPIN 10 COUNSELING / MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AL-Anon 10 Child & Family Services of Newport County 38 Clinical Services for Youth 11 CODAC III 11 CODAC Behavioral Healthcare 11 CODAC Satellite Site 11 Department For Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) 11 Friends Way 11 Little Flowers Home 11 Mother of Life Center 11 North American Family Institute 11 Newport County Community Mental Health Center, Inc 11 Newport Hospital 30 Parent Support Network of Rhode Island 12 RI Alcoholics Anonymous Central Services 12 St. Mary s Home for Children 12 Visiting Nurse Services Maternal Child Health Program 12 Women s Resource Center 13 Woman To Woman Support Network, Inc 13 Youth Success A Program of EBCAP 13 DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED ADULTS Division of Developmental Disabilities 13 James L. Maher Center 13 Looking Upwards 14 PARI Independent Living Center 14 Rhode Island Relay Services (for hearing impaired) 14 Sail to Prevail 14 DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED CHILDREN CEDARR Centers 14 Empowered Families 15 Families First 15 Solutions CEDARR 15 Child Development Center RI Hospital 15 Developing Dreams Early Intervention Program 15 Dr. Pat Feinstein Child Development Center 15 Looking Upwards 15 Meeting Street Center 16 RI Disability Law Center 16 RI School of the Deaf 16 RIPIN (RI Parent Information Network) 16 Saving Sight RI 16

6 ELDERLY SERVICES / SENIOR CENTERS Child and Family Services of Newport County 38 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center 39 East Bay Community Action Program 33/39 Edward King House Senior Citizen Center 17 Forest Farm Adult Daycare 17 Island Senior Chorus 17 Jamestown Senior Center 17 Jewish Family Services 17 Middletown Senior Citizen s Center 17 Newport Housing Authority 18 Park Holm Senior Center 18 Portsmouth Multi Purpose Senior Center 18 Retired Activities Office 18 Rhode Island Veteran s Home 18 Tiverton Senior Center 18 EMERGENCY HOUSING American Red Cross 24 East Bay Community Action Program, Inc. Rental Assistance 19 Lucy s Hearth 19 Seamen s Church Institute 19 Women s Resource Center 12 EMERGENCY SERVICES / CRISIS INTERVENTION Child and Family Services of Newport County 38 Crossroads of Rhode Island 19 Department For Children, Youth & Families 11 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center 39 East Bay Community Action Program 33/39 Navy/Marine Corps Relief Society 43 Salvation Army 41 Seamen s Church Institute 19 Sexual Assault & Trauma Resource Center of RI 20 FAMILY PLANNING Planned Parenthood of RI 20 Rite Care Information Line 21 Visiting Nurse Services 28 FAMILY / CHILDREN RECREATION 4-H Program Hotline 21 Boys & Girls Club 21 Boy Scouts of America 21 Florence M. Gray Multi-Purpose Center 21 Girl Scouts of America 21 Naval Base Recreation Center 42 Newport Art Museum 22 Portsmouth Action for Youth, Inc 22 The Learning Connection 22 YMCA of Newport County 22 YMCA Barrington 22 FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE Department of Human Services, State of RI 22 Department of Labor and Training 23 East Bay Community Action Program 33/39 Food Stamps Program 23 Lifeline Phone Service 23 Money Management International 23 Salvation Army 41 Seamen s Church Institute 19 Social Security Administration 23 The Cabrini Fund (Catholic Charities Child Care Scholarships) 24

7 FOOD DISTRIBUTION American Red Cross 24 Community Baptist Church 24 East Bay Community Action Program, Inc (Newport, Tiverton) 24 Feed-A-Friend (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center) 24 Florence M. Gray Multi-Purpose Center 25 Rhode Island Meals on Wheels 25 St. Joseph s Soup Kitchen 25 Salvation Army 25 FOSTER CARE AND ADOPTION SERVICES AAA Friends in Adoption 25 Adoption Rhode Island 25 Child & Family Services 25 Friends in Adoption 25 GOVERNMENT SERVICES Multi-Purpose Agencies 38 Rhode Island Attorney General s Office 26 Rhode Island Department of Health/Vital Statistics 26 HEALTH CENTERS / HEALTH CARE SERVICES & PROGRAMS Child & Family Services of Newport County 38 Childhood Lead Action Project 26 East Bay Community Action Program - Jean E. Hicks Community Health Center 26 EBCAP Youth Success 27 Forest Farm Health Care Center 27 Hearing & Speech Clinics of URI 27 Hill Burton Act 27 Newport Hospital Birthing Center 28 Planned Parenthood of RI 20 Vision Rhode Island Optometric Assoc./Vision USA Project 28 Visiting Nurse Services of Newport & Bristol Counties 28 Visiting Nurse of S. Eastern Massachusetts/Little Compton Site 28 HOME IMPROVEMENT / WEATHERIZATION SERVICES Church Community Housing Corporation 32 EBCAP, Inc., Home Energy Program 29 Salvation Army 41 HOSPICE CARE Hospice Care of RI 29 Visiting Nurse Services 28 HOSPITALS Bradley Hospital 29 Butler Hospital 30 Hasbro Children s Hospital 30 Memorial Hospital 30 Miriam Hospital 30 Naval Ambulatory Care Center 42 Newport Hospital 30 Rhode Island Hospital 30 Women and Infants Hospital 30 HOTLINES AIDS Project Rhode Island 31 Child Abuse Hotline 31 Center for Disease Control Hotline 31 Clinical Services for Youth A Program of EBCAP 11 Day One 31 Domestic Violence / Sexual Assault Unit 31 Gambler s Anonymous 31

8 Gay and Lesbian Helpline 31 Hill Burton Act and Public Health Service Hotline 31 Housing Hotline 31 National Domestic Violence Hotline 31 Poison Center Hotline 31 Rhode Island Council on Alcoholism and Other Drug Dependence 31 Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence 32 Rhode Island Elder Abuse Hotline 32 Samaritans Suicide Hotline 32 Teens/Runaway Youth 32 Traveler s Aid Helpline 32 Victims of Crime Helpline 32 HOUSING Bristol Housing Authority 32 Church Community Housing Corporation 32 Community Oriented Police Officer for Tonomy Hill/Park Holm 32 EBCAP, Inc. Rental Assistance 33 East Providence Housing Authority 33 EBCAP Housing and Energy 33 Fifty Washington Square 33 Governor s Office of Housing, Energy and Intergovernmental Relations 33 Housing Hotline 33 Lucy s Hearth 33 Newport Housing Authority 33 Newport Resident Council of Newport Housing Authority 33 Section 8 Housing Assistance Program 33 Warren Housing Authority 34 LEGAL SERVICES Bureau of Family Support 34 Lawyer Referral Service 34 Newport Juvenile Hearing Board 34 Restraining Order Office 34 Rhode Island Legal Services 35 RI Legal Aid Society 35 Roger Williams University Law School 35 Victim/Witness Assistance 35 Volunteer Lawyer Program 35 Women s Center of Rhode Island 35 Women s Resource Center of Newport and Bristol Counties 35 LIBRARIES Brownell Library 36 Jamestown Philomenian Library 36 Middletown Public Library 36 Newport Public Library 36 Portsmouth Public Library 36 Tiverton Library Services Essex Public Library 37 Union Library 37 MULTICULTURAL AGENCIES ChisPA [Center for Hispanic Policy & Advocacy] 37 International House of Rhode Island, Inc 2 Progresso Latino 37 MULTI-PURPOSE AGENCIES Child & Family Services of Newport County 38 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center 39 East Bay Community Action Program 39 Florence M. Gray Multi-Purpose Center 40 Looking Upwards 40 Salvation Army-Community Center 41

9 Salvation Army-Newport Corps 41 Salvation Army-Pawtucket Corps 41 MUNICIPAL AGENCIES 41 NAVAL SERVICES Armed Services YMCA 42 Naval Ambulatory Care Center 42 Naval Base Recreation Center 42 Newport Naval Station / Child & Youth Program 6 Naval Legal Services Service (NAVSTC) 42 Naval Station/Fleet Family Support Center 42 Navy/Marine Corps Relief Society 43 NUTRITION Food Stamp Info Line 43 Florence M. Gray Center 43 RI Meals On Wheels 25 WIC 43 PARENTING/FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION Children s Friend and Service Family Support Center 43 Child & Family Services of Newport County 38 East Bay Community Action Program 39 Middletown Initiative For Children & Families 43 Naval Station/ Fleet Family Support Center 44 Newport Partnership for Families 44 Rhode Island Parent Information Network 44 Sullivan School/Florence M. Gray Family Center 44 Youth Success A Program of EBCAP 13 PUBLIC SCHOOLS Jamestown School Department 44 Little Compton School Department 44 Middletown School Department/Public Schools 45 Aquidneck School Chapter One Program Director Forest Avenue School Joseph H. Gaudet Middle School Middletown High School Middletown School Volunteer Program Oliphant School Special Education/Child Outreach Newport Public Schools 45 Adult Learning Center Claiborne Pell Elementary Rogers High School Special Education Services Thompson Middle School Triplett School Portsmouth School Department/Public Schools 45 Administration Business Office Hathaway School High School Melville School Middle School Special Education Tiverton School Department/Public Schools 45 Fort Barton School Guidance Department Junior Senior High School Middle School Pocasset School Ranger School Special Education

10 SUPPORT / SELF HELP GROUPS Al Anon Family Groups of RI 46 Alcoholics Anonymous 46 Compassionate Friends 46 Gamblers HelpLine 46 Gambling Counseling of Rhode Island 46 Gay/Lesbian Help Line of RI 46 Narcotics Anonymous 46 Over Eaters Anonymous 47 Parents for Progress 47 TRANSPORTATION Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) 47

11 ADULT EDUCATION / EMPLOYMENT TRAINING AN EVEN START IN NEWPORT Florence M. Gray Center 1 York Street (401) Newport, RI Fax: (401) SERVICES: An Even Start in Newport is an intense family literacy program that provides: Adult Education, GED and ESL classes; Parenting workshops with information on family/life topics, and support services. AQUIDNECK ISLAND ADULT LEARNING CENTER Kennedy School (401) West Main Road Middletown, RI Fax: (401) WEB: SERVICES: Offers Diploma Plus, External Diploma and GED classes, GED Testing, ESL classes, remedial reading, vocational educational classes (i.e., nursing assistant, computer classes, etc.). Free computer laboratory is available to any Aquidneck Island resident. Electrical, plumbing, and pipefitting for apprentices only, teacher assistant training, parapro testing for teacher assistant, food service sanitation certification and recertification. Follows school year calendar. DORCAS PLACE ADULT AND FAMILY LEARNING CENTER 220 Elmwood Avenue (401) Providence, RI FAX (401) WEB: dorcasplace.org SERVICES: An adult learning center that works with students from the earliest stages of career exploration and planning to eventual job placement. Provides job development activities, individualized career counseling, support groups for students who are making the transition from TANF to work, follow-up support services for students. Learn about pre-employment issues, interview techniques, workplace rights, stress reduction, conflict resolution, and more. CALL FOR MORE INFORMATION AND PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY. FEE: NONE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY CENTER 1 Hilton Street Providence, RI (401) SERVICES: Financial aid information and application assistance, career assessment, educational and training information, college admissions assistance, and bi-lingual educational counseling. Appointments are available at the Newport satellite offices. Office in Warwick, Wakefield and Bristol as well. Wakefield and Bristol by appointment only. Also located in Westerly and Cranston, West Warwick, Woonsocket, Pawtucket, and in Quonset Point 1 night a month. FEE: FREE EMPLOYMENT RESOURCE CENTER (401) DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND TRAINING (401) Main Street West Warwick, RI SERVICES: Information and assistance on employment and training opportunities available in Newport County and throughout Rhode Island. Monday Thursday from 8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M and Friday from 10:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. These services are available to everyone. FEE: FREE 1

12 ADULT EDUCATION, Cont. FAMILY INDEPENDENCE PROGRAM (FIP) 272 Valley Road Middletown, RI (401) WEB: dhs.ri.gov FAX: (401) SERVICES: Assist TANF recipients in obtaining child care and educational opportunities. Provide support services, in-depth assessment, medical assistance (RITE Care), career counseling, pre-employment and job development skills. Some educational training available. Access to training programs. INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF RHODE ISLAND, INC. 8 Stimson Avenue (401) Providence, RI FAX: (401) WEB: members.cox.net/internationalhouse ihouse@verizon.net SERVICES: Offer ESL Classes (English as a Second Language). Daytime and afternoon classes. English classes are offered at the beginner, advanced beginner, and intermediate level. Different classes focus on conversation, media, grammar, and writing. Advanced classes also. Reasonable fee. FOR MORE INFORMATION please come to the office or call us. INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RHODE ISLAND 645 Elmwood Avenue (401) Providence, RI FAX: (401) WEB: SERVICES: An independent non-profit organization, serving immigrants and refugees. Full service immigration referral center providing educational, legal, and social services to immigrants and refugees throughout Rhode Island and Southeastern New England. Also provide interpreting and translating services and community education and training programs to local businesses, health care providers, lawyers, government agencies, social service providers, academic organizations and individuals. FOR MORE INFORMATION please come to the office or call us. HOURS: Monday Friday from 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. NETWORK RI (Managed by RI Department of Labor and Training) One Reservoir Avenue (401) Providence, RI FAX: (401) Main Street (401) West Warwick, RI FAX: (401) Tower Hill Road (401) Wakefield, RI FAX: (401) WEB: SERVICES: Provides job search resources, assistance with resumes, job fairs, and recruitments. Network RI offices are open Monday through Thursday from 8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. and Friday from 10:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. Extended hours, when available, will be posted under each office. PORTSMOUTH ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAM Portsmouth High School Education Lane Portsmouth, RI SERVICES: Adult education courses for enjoyment and enrichment, adult basic education. Spring/Fall. Call John Arruda for more information. FEES: To be determined - reduced rates for Portsmouth residents and senior citizens. 2

13 ADULT EDUCATION, Cont. RHODE ISLAND REGIONAL ADULT LEARNING (RIRAL) 191 Social Street, 3 rd Floor (401) Woonsocket, RI WEB: SERVICES: RIRAL partner with the Bristol/Warren Regional School District to provide daytime and evening ABE and GED classes. Daytime classes meet at Roger s Free Library and evening classes meet at Mount Hope High School. Daytime class hours to be determined. Evening class hours are Monday Wednesday from 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm. Classes are free. VOLUNTEERS IN NEWPORT EDUCATION 15 Wickham Rd. Newport, RI (401) SERVICES: Volunteers available to adults and school age children to provide tutoring and assistance in education, E.S.L., citizenship. YEAR UP 10 Dorrance Street, Suite 1108 (401) Providence, RI FAX: (401) WEB: SERVICES: Learn the technical and professional skills that are most in demand today and in the future. The Year UP program begins in February and August. Classes take place from 8:30 A.M. to 3:30 P.M., Monday through Friday at the Providence site for one year. High School diploma or GED required. Program is for individual between 18 and 24 years of age. Call Rose Amoros for more information and to find out if you meet the program requirements. COLLEGES / UNIVERSITIES BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE 777 Elsbree Street Fall River, MA (508) WEB: COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND Warwick, Lincoln, Newport, and Providence Lincoln: (401) WEB: Warwick: (401) Newport: (401) Providence: (401) RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE 600 Mt. Pleasant Ave. Providence, RI (401) WEB: SALVE REGINA UNIVERSITY 100 Ochre Point Avenue Newport, RI (401) WEB: 3

14 COLLEGES / UNIVERSITIES, Cont. UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND (401) Upper College Road (401) Kingston, RI WEB: URI Feinstein College of Continuing Education 80 Washington Street (401) Providence, RI WEB: ADULT RECREATION FITNESS HOUR Newport Armed Services YMCA (401) Bushnell St. Middletown, RI newportasymca@earthlink.net LOW-IMPACT EXERCISE Portsmouth Senior Center (401) Bristol Ferry Rd. Portsmouth, RI NEWPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY 300 Spring Street (401) Newport, RI FAX: (401) WEB: info@newportlibraryri.org TIVERTON PUBLIC LIBRARY 238 Highland Rd. Tiverton, RI (401) WEB: UNION PUBLIC LIBRARY Tiverton Four Corners (401) Main Road Tiverton, RI SCHEDULE: Tuesday from 10:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. / Saturday from 10:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. AIDS INFORMATION AIDS PROJECT RI 404 Wickenden Street (401) Providence, RI FAX: (401) WEB: SERVICES: Provides advocacy, case management, direct services, referrals,and prevention/ education information to HIV positive and AIDS patients. Will send out speakers. Testing sites. Monday to Friday from 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. 4

15 AIDS INFORMATION, Cont. EAST BAY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM NEWPORT: (401) RIVERSIDE: (401) SERVICES: Confidential testing, treatment and case management. Call for more information. RHODE ISLAND HIV HOTLINE (800) VISITING NURSE SERVICES OF NEWPORT AND BRISTOL COUNTIES (800) East Main Road (401) Portsmouth, RI (401) Chapel Street (401) Newport, RI (401) Main Street Warren, RI WEB: SERVICES: Anonymous and confidential HIV Testing. Thursdays 3:00 P.M. 5:00 P.M. (Appointment needed). NO CHARGE. Donations are accepted. CHILD CARE / DAY CARE CENTERS CHILD & FAMILY SERVICES OF NEWPORT COUNTY 31 John Clarke Road Middletown, RI (401) WEB: FAX: (401) AGES: HOURS: FEE: 6 weeks - 5 years old Monday Friday, 6:45 A.M. - 5:30 P.M. Sliding scale. Department of Human Service Subsidies accepted. Licensed. EAST BAY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM HEAD START AND CHILD CARE WEB: Newport Center 8 John H. Chafee Blvd. Newport, RI Phone: (401) Fax: (401) Tiverton Center 1048 Stafford Road Tiverton, RI Phone: (401) Fax: (401) Willett Center 386 Willett Avenue Riverside, RI Phone: (401) Fax: (401) Mary V. Quirk Center 790 Main Street Warren, RI Phone: (401) Fax: (401) Turner Center 70 Turner Avenue Riverside, RI Phone: (401) Fax: (401) SERVICES: Head Start and Child Care is a comprehensive child development program that serves children from birth to age 5, pregnant women, and their families. They are child-focused programs and have the overall goal of increasing the school readiness of young children. All program options provide a range of individualized services in the areas of education and early childhood development; medical, dental, mental health, nutrition, special needs, and parent involvement. Eligibility: Based on age and income eligibility. Families of Special Needs children are encouraged to apply. A limited number of over-income families are accepted. 5

16 CHILD CARE / DAY CARE CENTERS, Cont. EAST BAY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM HEAD START AND CHILD CARE, Continued Program Options: For Newport, Tiverton, Warren, and East Providence Centers Pre-School: 4 hours a day, school year program for 3 to 5 year olds Home Based: Services pregnant mothers and children up to 3 years old. Weekly home visits and socialization program available. Only at the Newport, Riverside and Warren Sites. For Newport and Riverside Centers Full Time Child Care for children between 6 weeks and 5 years old Hours: 7:00 A.M. 5:15 P.M., Monday Friday, Year Round Fee: DHS Child Care Subsidies accepted Contact center at Licensed NEWPORT NAVAL STATION NEWPORT CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER 1376 Bushnell Street Newport, RI (401) AGES: HOURS: FEES: CLOSED: Childcare 6 weeks to 3 years. Monday Friday from 6:45 A.M. - 5:15 P.M. VARY Closed on Federal holidays. For military children only. Coddington Cove (401) AGES: 3 years to 5 years. OPTIONS FOR WORKING PARENTS (401) Park Avenue, Suite B or Cranston, RI (800) SERVICES: Childcare resource and referral child care information in the state. Access to all licensed childcare centers and family childcare homes. Offers consultation to businesses surrounding childcare and family issues, as well as tax credit information. Acts as an advocate for family and child issues for working families and vulnerable populations. HOURS: 8:30 A.M. 5:00 P.M. TIGER CUBS 10 Quintal Drive (401) Tiverton, RI SERVICES: After school program for Tiverton kindergarten 6 th grade. Fun activities and homework assistance offered. CHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL SERVICES ABOUT FAMILIES (877) Pawtucket (401) WEB: 6

17 CHILDREN S EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, Cont. EASTERN REGIONAL EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAM 120 Hillside Avenue (401) Newport, RI EMPOWERED FAMILIES (888) Cranston (401) WEB: FAMILIES FIRST 765 Allens Avenue, 1 st Floor (401) Providence, RI JAMESTOWN SPECIAL EDUCATION 76 Melrose Avenue (401) Jamestown, RI (401) WEB: JamestownRI.net SERVICES: Only for Jamestown residents. For more information contact Gwenn Spence at gwennspence@gmail.com. LITERACY VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA FOR NEWPORT COUNTY 15 Wickham Rd Newport, RI (401) SERVICES: Provides tutoring for basic reading students, and English as a Second Language students. Family Literacy. FEES: FREE NEWPORT SPECIAL EDUCATION - PUPIL PERSONNEL SERVICE Newport Public School 437 Broadway Newport, RI (401) WEB: newportrischools.org SERVICES: Educational support services for Newport students. Support from Social Service Agencies. Special education services. ESL, Enrichment, Speech & Language services. REGIONAL SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM For Middletown, Portsmouth, Tiverton and Little Compton 26 Oliphant Lane (401) Middletown, RI FAX: (401) AGES: 3 21 years SERVICES: Regional child outreach agency. Some diagnostic and services with regional psychologist, pediatric neurologist and child psychiatrist. A Satellite of RI Hospital Child Development Clinic. Responsible for the Newport County Regional Handicapped Bus Service. Meeting Street School in Providence. Children may be referred by parents. Monday to Friday from 8:30 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. SOLUTIONS CEDARR (800) Providence (401) WEB: 7

18 CHILDREN S EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, Cont. SPECIAL EDUCATION/CHILD OUTREACH (FORMERLY CHILD FIND) Newport: Jamestown: Newport Public Schools 437 Broadway Newport, RI (401) WEB: Jamestown Public Schools 55 Lawn Avenue Jamestown, RI Beth Pinto (401) SERVICES: Child Outreach is a free service sponsored by the Rhode Island Department of Education. The program provides families with information about their preschool child's development and offers information about other resources that are available in the community. FEE: FREE CHILDREN'S RECREATION JAMESTOWN STORY TIMES Jamestown Philomenian Library North Road (401) Jamestown, RI WEB: Jamestown.ri.com/library SERVICES: Monday Children ages 2 and younger meet at 10:15 A.M. and 2:00 P.M.; 4 and 5 years old meet at 11:15 A.M. Tuesday 4 and 5 years old meet at 1:30 P.M. Wednesday Children 2 and 3 years of age meet at 10:15 A.M. and 11:15 A.M. Children s Librarian: Kris Williams Call for more information, meeting times, and registration. NEWPORT ART MUSEUM ART SCHOOL 76 Bellevue Ave. (401) Newport, RI FAX: (401) Art classes for children. FOR MORE INFORMATION please contact Judy Hambleton. CHILDREN'S SERVICES BIG BROTHERS OF RI 3300 Pawtucket Avenue (401) East Providence, RI FAX: (401) WEB: mentoring@bigbrothersri.org SERVICES: Provides a male role model for boys, ages Boys are provided with service if there is not a male living in the home. The adult male commits to 1 year of service to the child and spends 3-4 hours per week in recreational activities with the boy he is matched with. Services all of Rhode Island. FEE: FREE 8

19 CHILDREN S SERVICES, Cont. BIG SISTERS OF RI 1540 Pontiac Avenue (401) Cranston, RI FAX: (401) WEB: mentoring@bbbsos.org SERVICES: Provides a female role model for girls ages Commit to 1 yr. of service to the child. FEE: FREE CLINICAL SERVICES FOR YOUTH (CSY) 19 Broadway Newport, RI (401) WEB: Extensions: 305 & 344 SERVICES: CSY offers a variety of prevention-oriented services to adolescents and their families in Newport County. Services include: individual and family counseling, dropout prevention, and after school art programs. The host home program provides temporary housing (up to 21 days) for runaways or youth at risk of running with volunteer families in the community. GIRLS & BOYS TOWN OF NEW ENGLAND 58 Flanagan Road (401) Portsmouth, RI FAX: (401) SERVICES: Treatment Foster Care HOURS: Monday - Friday 8:30 A.M. - 5:30 P.M. Staff on call 24 hours a day/7 days a week. LOOKING UPWARDS 438 East Main Road [Iron Gate II] (401) Middletown, RI FAX: (401) Web: AGES: 3-21 years old SERVICES: Services to support children and their families at home, school and in the community. Therapeutic Home Based Program provides hours per week of intensive home and community supports to assist children to move towards specific goals such as greater independence in daily routines, increased social skill, and improved behavior. (Child must have Medicaid and meet requirements for this Intensive level of Intervention). To support school success, the School Inclusion Program provides in-school assistance to children with special needs and vocational support for a meaningful school to career transition. During summer months, summer camp for children blends fun and learning for general campers and extended school year students. A Parent Support Group and a Respite Program offer support to families of children with special needs. Monday to Friday from 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. CLOTHING / HOUSEHOLD / THRIFT SHOPS CORNER CONSIGNMENT 980 East Main Road Portsmouth, RI (401) SERVICES: Women's and children's second hand clothing. HOURS: Monday Saturday, 10:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. 9

20 CLOTHING / HOUSEHOLD / THRIFT SHOPS, Cont. CRUMB KRUNCHERS 496 East Main Road Middletown, RI SERVICES: Used Children's clothing, toys, baby furniture, strollers, etc. HOURS: Tuesday Saturday, 10:00 A.M. 5:00 P.M. FURNITURE BANK OF RHODE ISLAND 12 River Ave. [Pick up site] Providence, RI (401) Mailing: 20 River Ave., Providence, RI SERVICES: Provides used and new furniture. Beds are often available, as well as office furniture, building materials. Monday, Wednesday, and Friday by appointment for income eligibility. Tuesday and Thursday open to all from 10:00 A.M. to 2:30 P.M. Contact the Social Services Component of EBCAP at (401) to determine eligibility and to complete furniture request form for Monday, Wednesday or Friday appointment. FEES: Reasonable service fee plus delivery fee ($0 - $200) PORTSMOUTH SENIOR CENTER THRIFT SHOP 110 Bristol Ferry Road (401) Portsmouth, RI SERVICES: Men s, women s, and children s clothing, household articles. HOURS: Monday Friday, 10:00 A.M. - 3:30 P.M. Closed at lunchtime and then reopens. ST. PAUL'S THRIFT SHOP 326 Broadway Newport, RI (401) SERVICES: Furniture, bedding, and large appliances. HOURS: Monday - Saturday 10: 00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M. SALVATION ARMY THRIFT SHOP SALVATION ARMY THRIFT SHOP 76 Broadway 601 Metacom Avenue Newport, RI Warren, RI (401) (401) SERVICES: Furniture, clothing and appliances. HOURS: Monday Saturday, 9:00 A.M. - 5:30 P.M. TAPIN 281 County Road (401) Barrington, RI SERVICES: Free clothing, food and furniture. Must show ID when accessing the clothing bank. HOURS: Monday Friday from 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 noon COUNSELING / MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AL-Anon 106 Rolfe Square, Room 200 Cranston, RI WEB: (401)

21 COUNSELING / MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, Cont. CHILD & FAMILY SERVICES OF NEWPORT COUNTY Newport: (401) Middletown: (401) CLINICAL SERVICES FOR YOUTH (401) CODAC III 93 Thames St. (401) Newport, RI newport@codacinc.org SERVICES: Counseling services for substance abuse, gambling, mental health, domestic violence. Men s/women s Early Recovery Group, Adolescent Prevention Programs, Methadone Maintenance Treatment, DWI Program. CODAC BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE 1052 Park Avenue (401) Cranston, RI CODAC SATELLITE SITE 93 Thames Street Newport, RI (401) DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES (DCYF) HOTLINE: (800) Friendship Street (401) Providence, RI WEB: SERVICES: Administers Child Protective Services and Foster Care programs. Provides counseling, foster homes, group homes, and emergency shelter for children. IF CHILD ABUSE IS SUSPECTED, RI STATE LAW MANDATES THAT YOU CONTACT THIS AGENCY BY CALLING (800) FRIENDS WAY 765 West Shore Road (401) Warwick, RI FAX: (401) WEB: SERVICES: Provides support groups and program for grieving children, teens, and families. LITTLE FLOWERS HOME P.O. Box (401) Providence, RI (24 hours) HOURS: Business hours are 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Pregnant women are welcome at anytime (for a day or a month). Residential Home Program (24 hours a day). MOTHER OF LIFE CENTER 400 Atwells Avenue Providence, RI (401) WEB: SERVICES: Free pregnancy testing, ultrasounds, and counseling. HOURS: Monday Friday 9:00 A.M. 5:00 P.M. NEWPORT COUNTY COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER, INC. Community Support Services 127 Johnny Cake Hill Road Middletown, RI (401) WEB: nccmhc.org CHILDREN S INTENSIVE SERVICES: Comprehensive Mental Health Program; outpatient services, individual adults, marital, group & family therapy. Training programs for groups. Support group for abusive men, vocational rehabilitation for clients. Individual therapy, school consults, case management, in-home respite services, and family and group therapy. Intensive community base program for children and their families. Serves children 3 to 17 years of age unless they are in 11

22 COUNSELING / MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, Cont. NEWPORT COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC., CONTINUED DCYF care, then the ages served are 3 to 21 years of age. HOURS: Monday - Thursday from 9:00 A.M. 6:00 P.M. / Friday 9:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. A variety of mental health and counseling services available in addition to Medication Clinic. Sites include: Phoenix One Club, Day Treatment, Vocation Rehabilitation (401) Valley Road, Outpatient Services (401) CIS/ILAP Programs, (401) NEWPORT HOSPITAL (401) WEB: (401) NORTH AMERICAN FAMILY INSTITUTE 49 Pavilion Avenue (401) Providence, RI PARENT SUPPORT NETWORK OF RHODE ISLAND (800) Atwood Avenue, Suite 114 (401) Johnston, RI FAX: (401) WEB: c.cianocpsnri.org SERVICES: Parent Support Network of RI was created to offer practical support and resources for parents and their children who face serious emotional, behavioral and mental health challenges. Monday to Friday from 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. PREGNANCY CENTER OF WESTERLY 111 High Street (401) Westerly, RI RI ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS CENTRAL SERVICES (401) WEB: org Outside Providence calling area: (800) RICS@RhodeIsland-AA.org ST. MARY S HOME FOR CHILDREN 420 Fruit Hill Avenue (401) North Providence, RI FAX: (401) WEB: SERVICE: Residential facility that provides psychiatric and educational programs for children who have suffered from trauma including physical and sexual abuse. VISITING NURSE SERVICES OF NEWPORT AND BRISTOL COUNTIES MATERNAL CHILD HEALTH PROGRAM (800) East Main Road (401) Portsmouth, RI WEB: SERVICES: Home visits to pregnant women and families with young children by a maternal child health nurse. Visits may include health education, help in accessing community resources, lead education, developmental screening, and parenting resources. All families are eligible. 12

23 COUNSELING / MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, Cont. WOMEN'S RESOURCE CENTER 114 Touro St. (401) Newport, RI HOUR HOTLINE (800) WEB: WARREN OFFICE: 624 Main Street, Warren, RI (401) SERVICES: Supportive services for victims of Domestic Violence. Counseling; walk-in service; legal advocacy; assistance in obtaining restraining orders; safe home; support groups for women and children; information and referral. Interpreter for Spanish speaking families also available. Children who Witness Program. HOURS: Monday - Friday 9:00 A.M. 5:00 P.M. WOMAN TO WOMAN SUPPORT NETWORK, INC. 164 Broadway Newport, RI (401) WEB: womantowomansupport@gmail.com SERVICES: Health & Safety Checklist, Pregnancy Options Information. Free pregnancy test, Trained Advisors on Abortion Education, Referrals. Private & Confidential; Prompt Assistance HOURS: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10:00 A.M. 5:00 P.M. Open Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 10:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. by appointment. YOUTH SUCCESS A PROGRAM OF EBCAP Angela Downing - Director of Social Services (401) x 107 Sue Garvey 19 Broadway Newport, RI (401) x 343 Victoria Ford 100 Bullocks Point Avenue Riverside, RI (401) x 123 SERVICES: Program for pregnant and parenting teenagers ages Case management model used to assist with parenting, childcare and education. Life skill goals are also addressed. Eligibility Guidelines: No income guidelines, client has to be a resident of catchment area. Catchment Area: East Providence, Barrington, Warren, Bristol, Tiverton, Little Compton, Portsmouth, Middletown, and Newport. DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED ADULTS DIVISION OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES 6 Harrington Road (401) Cranston, RI FAX: (401) JAMES L. MAHER CENTER 906 Aquidneck Avenue (401) Middletown, RI FAX: (401) Mailing Address: P.O. Box 4390, Middletown, RI SERVICES: Comprehensive services for people with developmental disabilities, living in Newport and Bristol Counties. Vocational evaluations and training; Job placement, adult activities, horticulture program, recreation and physical education program. Social workers available to discuss residential placement with individuals and families. HOURS: Monday Friday, 8:00 A.M. 4:00 P.M. 13

24 DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED ADULTS, Cont. LOOKING UPWARDS (401) East Main Road Fax: (401) P.O. Box 4289 Middletown, RI Web: AGES: 21 years old and older SERVICES: Provides a wide range of vocational and residential services with emphasis on assisting people to live to their fullest potential and create satisfying lives. The Residential Program offers progressive supports ranging from assistance for people living in apartments or at home with their families, to group home living arrangements. Vocational Services Include: evaluation, training, placement and on site support as well as enrichment activities. HOURS: Monday Friday from 8:00 A.M. 5:00 P.M. PARI INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTER 500 Prospect Street (401) Pawtucket, RI FAX: (401) WEB: info@pari-ilc.org Spanish/Portuguese Line: (401) SERVICES: Works with people with any kind of disability to identify goals and provide training, equipment, advocacy, and counseling to help them to achieve their goals. Whether the consumer is seeking medical resources, new ways of performing activities of daily life, transportation, housing, or ways of becoming involved in the community, the PARI Independent Living Center is the individual s professional resource for reaching independence. PARI is a private, not for profit, community based agency whose programs and policies are determined by people with disabilities. HOURS: Monday Friday from 9:00 A.M. 4:30 P.M. Closed Holidays. RHODE ISLAND RELAY SERVICES (FOR HEARING IMPAIRED) Call: Hartford Avenue (401) Johnston, RI FAX: (401) Outreach Coordinator: Courtenay Petracca (401) SERVICES: Provides capability for hearing impaired persons to communicate via the telephone. SAIL TO PREVAIL 152 Mill Street PHONE/FAX: (401) P.O. Box 1266 Newport, RI WEB: SERVICES: Formerly known as Shake-A-Leg, Inc. is a non-profit organization providing second phase rehabilitative support for persons who have incurred spinal cord injuries or other muscle diseases. For adults and teens as well. Provide week long recreational camps for children ages 7 12 with physical disabilities. Dock Offices at Admiral s Pier, Fort Adams State Park, Newport, RI DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED CHILDREN CEDARR CENTERS ABOUT FAMILIES (877) Concord Street, Suite 335 (401) Pawtucket, RI FAX: (401) WEB: 14

25 DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED CHILDREN, Cont. CEDARR CENTERS, continued EMPOWERED FAMILIES (888) Cranston (401) WEB: FAMILIES FIRST 765 Allens Avenue, 1 st Floor (401) Providence, RI SOLUTIONS CEDARR (800) Providence (401) WEB: SERVICES: Provides services to children with special health care needs and their families. Help parents locate services in the community; connect with other families for information and support; learn about programs and services that may be available for their child; and coordinates services with the school as well as any other program their child may be in. CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER (RI HOSPITAL) Children s Neurodevelopment Center 593 Eddy St. (401) Providence, RI FAX: (401) WEB: SERVICES: Physical and developmental evaluation for children between ages birth to 18 whose development, learning or behavior is a concern. Referral assistance provided. Rite Care and most insurance accepted. Ages: Birth to 18 DEVELOPING DREAMS EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAM James L. Maher Center Mailing Address: Main Office: (401) Hillside Ave. P.O. Box 4390 (401) Newport, RI Middletown, RI Fax: (401) WEB: SERVICES: Screen and evaluate any child where there is a question of delay in areas of speech & language development, physical mobility, or health problems. Programs include home teaching and group work. Ages: Birth to 3. DR. PAT FEINSTEIN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER University of Rhode Island College of Continuing Education 80 Washington Street Providence, RI (401) WEB: SERVICES: Scholarships are available for parents who attend URI College of Continuing Education. Full day Kindergarten is also available. Contact Deb Morelle at morelle@uri.edu. Ages: 3, 4, and 5. LOOKING UPWARDS 438 East Main Road Mailing Address: Main Office: (401) Middletown, RI P.O. Box 4289, Middletown Fax: (401) Web: SERVICES: Provides services to assist children to succeed at home, school and in the community. The Home Based Program provides home and community supports to enable children to make progress towards individualized goals. In school, the School Inclusion Program supports children s school success and the Vocational Program assists young people in making a satisfying school to career transition. During the summer, an integrated Summer Camp provides fun and learning for general campers and extended school year students. Respite Services and Parent Support Groups are available to support families. Ages: 3 to 21 years old. 15

26 DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED CHILDREN, Cont. LOOKING UPWARDS, continued HOURS: Monday Friday from 8:30 A.M. 5:00 P.M East Main Road (401) Portsmouth, RI MEETING STREET CENTER 1000 Eddy Street (401) Providence, RI Fax: (401) WEB: SERVICES: Pediatric rehabilitation services available. Ages Early Intervention program 0 3 years. School program 3 21 years. Day care program starts from 0 5 years. RI DISABILITY LAW CENTER 275 Westminster Street, Suite 401 TTY: (401) Providence, RI VOICE: (401) WEB: FAX: (401) SERVICES: Legal services and advocacy for persons with disabilities, mental health, and special need clients. FEE: Free information and assistance for parents to get maximum services for their child from the school systems. RI SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF [Free hearing evaluations] 1 Corliss Park (401) Providence, RI FAX: (401) WEB: ww.rideaf.net RIPIN (RI PARENT INFORMATION NETWORK) (800) Pontiac Avenue (401) Cranston, RI FAX: (401) WEB: SERVICES: Provides services to improve life outcomes for children with disabilities from birth to age 21. Some of the services are: One-to-One telephone, advocacy support, transition from school to adult life, parent leadership, and workshops. Call for more information. SAVING SIGHT RI 982 West Shore Road (401) Warwick, RI FAX: (401) WEB: ELDERLY SERVICES / SENIOR CENTERS CHILD & FAMILY SERVICES OF NEWPORT COUNTY Middletown: (401) Providence: (401) DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. COMMUNITY CENTER (401) EAST BAY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM Riverside: (401) Newport: (401)

27 ELDERLY SERVICES / SENIOR CENTERS, Cont. EDWARD KING HOUSE, SENIOR CITIZEN CENTER 35 King Street (401) Aquidneck Park Fax: (401) Newport, RI WEB: SERVICES: Daily luncheon, social club atmosphere, classes in arts, crafts, games, etc. Theater trips and sightseeing tours, bazaars, special events and entertainment, volunteer work available. Monthly newsletter. HOURS: Open Monday Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Closed on weekends. FOREST FARM ADULT DAY SERVICES 193 Forest Avenue (401) Middletown, RI Fax: (401) WEB: SERVICES: Support Services for functionally challenged adults, nutritious hot noon meal/therapeutic diets, daily group exercise, weekly wellness screenings, health education, friendship and socialization, special events and recreational outings, craft programs, group activities, medication distribution, morning coffee, podiatrist, hairdresser, counseling, rehabilitation services upon doctor's orders in conjunction with Newport Hospital. HOURS: Monday Friday, 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. ISLAND SENIOR CHORUS Portsmouth Multi-Purpose Senior Center 110 Bristol Ferry Rd. Portsmouth, RI (401) SERVICES: Seeks male and female singers and dancers. The chorus rehearses every Thursday at 9:00 A.M. at the Portsmouth Multi-Purpose Senior Center. The group performs at nursing homes, senior centers and various locations on the island. Call Eileen Freidman, Director of the chorus at (401) or just show up on Thursdays at 9:00 A.M. JAMESTOWN SENIOR CENTER AND MEAL SITE 6 West Street Jamestown, RI (401) SERVICES: Recreational activities, programs, meals. JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE Temple Shalon 223 Valley Road Middletown, RI (401) SERVICES: Outreach social worker for elderly services available at the Temple Shalom in Middletown on Wednesdays from 10:00 am to noon. Clinical social worker, Sandra Haas, is on site to meet with people or speak on the phone. Also, conduct workshops of interest to elderly, their caregivers, and families. CALL FOR MORE INFORMATION. MIDDLETOWN SENIOR CITIZEN'S CENTER 650 Green End Avenue Middletown, RI (401) SERVICES: Meal site, recreational classes, tours, bazaars, referral service, health services, social activities, volunteerism. CONTACT PERSON: Arlene Kaull 17

28 ELDERLY SERVICES / SENIOR CENTERS, Cont. NEWPORT HOUSING AUTHORITY 1 Park Holm (401) Newport, RI SERVICES: Low income public housing and elderly housing. PARK HOLM SENIOR CENTER 1 Eisenhower Road Newport, RI (401) SERVICES: Houses various local and state educational health services, provides recreational facilities and a meeting place for community and state organizations. Park Holm Senior Center provides a meal site and senior center service. Meals are $2.50 and $3.00 for non-seniors, 24 hour notice for meals is required. Bingo Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday from 12:30 to 2:00 P.M. Visiting nurse on site once a month to take blood pressures and give flu shots. HOURS: Monday Friday, 11:00 A.M. 3:00 P.M. CONTACT PERSON: Katheryn Bruen PORTSMOUTH MULTI PURPOSE SENIOR CENTER 110 Bristol Ferry Road Portsmouth, RI (401) SERVICES: Daily lunch, activities, line dancing, exercise, bingo, pool, cards, dinner dances, crafts, Green Thumb Club, bridge, whist, Alzheimer's support group, blood pressure screenings, glaucoma screening, hearing screenings, friendly visitors, flu shots, Town Howlers (Friday evenings). Cynthia Roniecki, Director. Open from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. FEE: $12.00 yearly. Membership (July 1 st - June 30 th ) RETIRED ACTIVITIES OFFICE 1260 Peary Street (401) Fleet and Family Support Center, BLDG FAX: (401) Naval Station (312) Newport, RI FAX: (312) SERVICES: Invites retired personnel from all armed services to use their facilities. Staff is available to help retirees with retirement pay, change of beneficiaries, veteran's benefits, entitlements to widows of deceased members, space A travel and income tax preparation. All volunteer based. HOURS: Open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9:00 A.M. 12:00 P.M. RHODE ISLAND VETERAN S HOME 480 Metacom Avenue (401) x 695 Bristol, RI (401) WEB: FAX: (401) SERVICES: Offers nursing and medical care, rehabilitation, social services, transitional services, activities and religious services. TIVERTON SENIOR CENTER 207 Canonicus Street Tiverton, RI (401) SERVICES: Referral services, transportation to center, shopping, social services, Meals on Wheels, friendly visitors, tax assistance, craft and social activities, health clinics, nutrition, exercise program, and food stamp office. (Appointment only). E.I.S. Elder Information Service / SHIP Counseling - Senior Health Insurance program. 18