Violence Prevention and Intervention Programs in Rhode Island
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Bradford
| Organization | Bradford School
| | Program | "No More Abuse"
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15 Church Street
Bradford, RI 02808
| | Category | Violence Prevention Education
| | Description |
Sexual Assault and Trauma Resource Center of Rhode Island Program "No More Abuse" for grade 4 and 5 students.
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| | Contact | D.K. Casey, R.N.
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| Organization | Bradford School
| | Program | Group and Individual Counseling
| | Address |
15 Church Street
Bradford, RI 02808
| | Categories | Counseling/Mental Health
Crisis Intervention
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Group and Individual Counseling by full time social worker for entire school population.
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| | Contact | D.K. Casey, R.N.
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Central Falls
| Organization | Channel One - Central Falls / Ralph J. Holden Community Center
| | Program | AfterCare, Teen Initiative/SKILLS, On the Right Track (OTRT)
| | Address |
361 Cowden Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
| | Category | After School Programs
| | Description |
Our existing AfterCare, After-School, Youth Councils, Teen Initiatives and the On the Right Track Program (OTRT) all practice a zero-tolerance policy and provide a safe environment for youth.
| | Program Open To | Central Falls residents
| | Contact | Angelo Garcia, Executive Director
| | Phone | (401) 727-7425
| | Email | ch1cfkids@aol.com
| | Fax | (401) 727-7428
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| Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
High Schools
Community-based organizations other than schools
On site(s) where program is located
| | Ages
| 6-10, 11-13, 14-17
| | Language(s) Program Provided In
| English, Spanish
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| Organization | Channel One - Central Falls / Ralph J. Holden Community Center
| | Program | Conferences for youth
| | Address |
507 Broad Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
| | Category | Violence Prevention Education
| | Description |
We hold conferences for youth where anti-violence techniques are taught. In addition, staff is required to attend conferences such as the Domestic Violence Conference and Conflict and Resolution.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Angelo Garcia, Executive Director
| | Phone | 727-7488
| | Email | ch1cfkids@aol.com
| | Fax | 727-7402
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| Organization | Channel One - Central Falls / Ralph J. Holden Community Center
| | Program | Prevention Youth Services
| | Address |
361 Cowden Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
| | Categories | Other Prevention Education
Violence Prevention Education
| | Description |
Provides services to children 7-17 Monday through Friday through in-school and after-school programs.
| | Program Open To | Students in Central Falls schools
| | Contact | Angelo Garcia, Executive Director
| | Phone | (401) 727-7425
| | Email | ch1cfkids@aol.com
| | Fax | (401) 727-7428
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| Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
High Schools
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| 6-10, 11-13, 14-17
| | Language(s) Program Provided In
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| Organization | Progreso Latino
| | Program | After School Youth Enrichment Program
| | Address |
626 Broad Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
| | Categories | After School Programs
Other Prevention Education
| | Description |
A comprehensive after-school youth enrichment program for Latino youth ages 6 to 17.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Ramon Martinez, President/CEO
Marianela Dougal, Chief Continuum of Services Officer
Erica Acevedo, Youth Services Director
| | Phone | 401-728-5920 Ext. 346
| | Email |
| | Fax | 401-724-5550
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| Community-based organizations other than schools
On site(s) where program is located
| | Ages
| 6-10, 11-13, 14-17
| | Language(s) Program Provided In
| English, Spanish
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| Organization | Project Hope/Proyecto Esperanza
| | Program | Hispanic Parent Outreach Program
| | Address |
400 Dexter Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
| | Categories | Other Prevention Education
Violence Prevention Education
| | Description |
Education program for Hispanic parents w/children in Central Falls Schools grades K-6. Focus on prevention and personal/family environment including drugs, domestic violence, sexuality, and safety at school.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | John Barry, Director; Marc Giguere, Coordinator; Carlos Lopez, Youth/Family Programs
| | Phone | 728-0515
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| | Fax | 728-2330
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| Elementary Schools
Community-based organizations other than schools
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| 6-10
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| Organization | Project Hope/Proyecto Esperanza
| | Program | Men-2-B Program
| | Address |
400 Dexter Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
| | Categories | Mentoring
Other Prevention Education
| | Description |
Program to train adult male mentors who work with adolescent males on issues of abstinence and prevention of at-risk behaviors including sexuality and violence.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | John Barry, Director; Marc Giguere, Coordinator; Carlos Lopez, Youth/Family Programs
| | Phone | 728-0515
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| | Fax | 728-2330
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| Organization | Project Hope/Proyecto Esperanza
| | Program | Violence Prevention Workshops
| | Address |
400 Dexter Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
| | Category | Violence Prevention Education
| | Description |
Offered to youth groups, churches, schools, and other groups in Pawtucket and Central Falls.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | John Barry, Director; Marc Giguere, Coordinator; Carlos Lopez, Youth/Family Programs
| | Phone | 728-0515
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| | Fax | 728-2330
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| Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
High Schools
Community-based organizations other than schools
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| | Ages
| 6-10, 11-13, 14-17, 18-25, Adults
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Coventry
| Organization | Coventry Substance Abuse Prevention Task Force
| | Program | National Youth Program Using Mini-bikes (NYPUM)
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| | Category | Other Prevention Education
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Incentive program - targets students who are very discouraged and need strong motivation to improve their academic performance and behavior.
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| | Contact | Coventry Middle School
| | Phone | 401-822-9466
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| Middle Schools
| | Ages
| 11-13, 14-17
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| Organization | Coventry Substance Abuse Prevention Task Force
| | Program | Step Up Parenting Classes
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| | Categories | Other Prevention Education
Training
| | Description |
Parents will utilize more effective skills which will reduce stress and tension at home, improve responsibility in children, improve communication between parents and children all of which will reduce the probability of substance abuse and violence among families.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Lois Diaz
| | Phone | 401-822-6218
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| | Fax | 822-9132
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Cranston
| Organization | Big Sisters of Rhode Island
| | Program | Life Choices Program
| | Address |
1660 Broad Street
Cranston, RI 02905
| | Category | Other Prevention Education
| | Description |
A 15 week program for adolescent girls focusing on values, drug, alcohol, career awareness, decision making, peer pressure, self-esteem, conflict, stress, gender roles, and diversity to help them make good choices.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Pat Hambrick
| | Phone | 943-7500
| | Email | mentoring@bigsistersri.org
| | Fax | 943-0811
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| Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
| | Elsewhere | ("N/A")
| | Ages
| 11-13, 14-17
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| Organization | Big Sisters of Rhode Island
| | Program | One-to-One Mentoring
| | Address |
1660 Broad Street
Cranston, RI 02905
| | Category | Mentoring
| | Description |
Big and Little Sisters are carefully matched. They spend 3-4 hours together weekly for at least a year, forming a friendship through trust and mutual experiences.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Pat Hambrick
| | Phone | 943-7500
| | Email | mentoring@bigsistersri.org
| | Fax | 943-0811
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| Community-based organizations other than schools
| | Elsewhere | ("N/A")
| | Ages
| 6-10, 11-13, 14-17
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| Organization | CODAC Behavioral Healthcare
| | Program | ABC Program
| | Address |
1052 Park Avenue
Cranston, RI 02910
| | Categories | Counseling/Mental Health
Substance Abuse Treatment & Interventions
| | Description |
Adolescent Behavior Control (ABC) - a twelve week educational group designed to motivate change in the behavior of adolescents who demonstrate unacceptable, potentially violent behavior, especially in a school setting.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | 1.) Carmine Catalano
2.) Ed Rondeau
| | Phone | 1.) 461-5056
2.) 275-5039
| | Email | codac@codacinc.org
| | Fax | 1.) 943-2167
2.) 942-3590
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| Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
High Schools
Community-based organizations other than schools
On site(s) where program is located
| | Ages
| 11-13, 14-17
| | Language(s) Program Provided In
| English, Spanish
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| Organization | Cranston High School West
| | Program | FADD - Falcons Against Doing Drugs
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Cranston Peer Education Program
845 Park Avenue
Cranston, RI 02910
Cranston High School West
80 Metropolitan Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
| | Categories | Advocacy/Public Awareness
Other Prevention Education
| | Description |
Falcons Against Doing Drugs (FADD) coalition for a drug free school and community.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Dawn Williams
| | Phone | 785-8063
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| Organization | Cranston High School West
| | Program | Peer Education
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Cranston Peer Education Program
845 Park Avenue
Cranston, RI 02910
Cranston High School West
80 Metropolitan Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
| | Categories | Other Prevention Education
Violence Prevention Education
| | Description |
Cross age teaching program stressing substance abuse and violence prevention.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Stephen A. Aiello
| | Phone | 785-0400
| | Email |
| | Fax | 461-7171
| | TDD | 785-8115
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| Organization | Cranston High School West
| | Program | Student Leadership Activities Program
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Cranston Peer Education Program
845 Park Avenue
Cranston, RI 02910
Cranston High School West
80 Metropolitan Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
| | Category | Training
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Leadership training/Conflict resolution.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Stephen A. Aiello
| | Phone | 785-0400
| | Email |
| | Fax | 461-7171
| | TDD | 785-8115
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| Organization | Cranston High School West
| | Program | Students as Mediators
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Cranston Peer Education Program
845 Park Avenue
Cranston, RI 02910
Cranston High School West
80 Metropolitan Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
| | Category | Crisis Intervention
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Conflict Resolution/Violence prevention.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Stephen A. Aiello
| | Phone | 785-0400
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| | Fax | 461-7171
| | TDD | 785-8115
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| Organization | Cranston High School West
| | Program | Teen Center Dance and Drama
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Cranston Peer Education Program
845 Park Avenue
Cranston, RI 02910
Cranston High School West
80 Metropolitan Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
| | Category | Advocacy/Public Awareness
| | Description |
Collaborative effort of anti drug, health, violence issues.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Dawn Williams
| | Phone | 785-8063
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| Organization | Cranston Substance Abuse Prevention
| | Program | Cranston Substance Abuse and Youth Violence Prevention Program
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Comprehensive Community Action
311 Doric Ave
Cranston, RI 02910
| | Categories | Other Prevention Education
Violence Prevention Education
| | Description |
The Cranston Substance Abuse + Youth Violence Prevention Program conducts conferences, seminars, and assemblies.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Dana DeVerna, Coordinator
| | Phone | 401-461-4640
| | Email | ddeverna@comcap.org
| | Fax | 461-9650
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| Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
High Schools
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| 6-10, 11-13, 14-17, 18-25, Adults
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| Organization | Cranston Substance Abuse Prevention
| | Program | D.A.R.E.
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Cranston City Hall
869 Park Avenue
Cranston, RI 02910
| | Category | Other Prevention Education
| | Description |
Three police officers serve as educators to 5-7th graders in public + non-public Cranston schools.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Thomas F. Blessington, Coordinator
| | Phone | 461-1000 x3270 or x3271
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| | Fax | 461-9650
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| Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
| | Ages
| 6-10, 11-13
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| Organization | Cranston Substance Abuse Prevention
| | Program | Peer Education
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Cranston City Hall
869 Park Avenue
Cranston, RI 02910
| | Category | Other Prevention Education
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High School students from 'East' and 'West' run programs to help educate younger students about the dangers of peer pressure, alcohol abuse, drugs, guns, etc.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Thomas F. Blessington, Coordinator
| | Phone | 461-1000 x3270 or x3271
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| | Fax | 461-9650
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| High Schools
On site(s) where program is located
| | Ages
| 14-17, Adults
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| Organization | Family Independence Program (FIP)
| | Program | Adolescent Self Sufficiency Collaborative (ASSC)
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RI Department of Human Services
600 New London Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
| | Categories | Crisis Intervention
Shelter/Transitional Housing
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Provides supervised living arrangements for minor parents.
| | Program Open To | Pregnant and parenting teens under age 20 and teens at risk ages 13-20
| | Contact | Susan O'Donnell , ASSC Coordinator
| | Phone | 401-462-6829
| | Email | sodonnell@dhs.ri.gov
| | Fax | 401-462-1846
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| Middle Schools
High Schools
Community-based organizations other than schools
On site(s) where program is located
| | Elsewhere | teen's home
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| | Language(s) Program Provided In
| English, Spanish
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| Organization | Family Independence Program (FIP)
| | Program | Family Violence Option Advocacy Program (FVOAP)
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RI Department of Human Services
600 New London Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
| | Category | Crisis Intervention
| | Description |
Offers work and child support waivers to domestic violence victims.
| | Program Open To | FIP Recipients
| | Contact | Jeanne Hunter, Domestic Violence Coordinator
| | Phone | 462-6840
| | Email | jhunter@dhs.ri.gov
| | Fax | 462-1846
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| | Elsewhere | DHS local offices
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| | Language(s) Program Provided In
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| Organization | Human Ecology Associates
| | Program | Education and support services for parents
| | Address |
Gladstone School
50 Gladstone Street
Cranston, RI 02860
| | Categories | Counseling/Mental Health
Crisis Intervention
| | Description |
For parents of elementary school youth with special needs entering school and transitioning to middle school.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Sandra DelSesto, Executive Director
| | Phone | 946-5122
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| Organization | Human Ecology Associates
| | Program | Project RISK
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Gladstone School
50 Gladstone Street
Cranston, RI 02860
| | Categories | Other Prevention Education
Crisis Intervention
| | Description |
RISK (Reducing the Incidence of Substance Abuse in Kids), an alternative skill building program targeting at risk youth transitioning to high school.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Sandra DelSesto, Executive Director
| | Phone | 946-5122
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| Organization | Human Ecology Associates
| | Program | Project SAGE
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Gladstone School
50 Gladstone Street
Cranston, RI 02860
| | Categories | Mentoring
Crisis Intervention
| | Description |
Mentoring program using Senior Citizen volunteers to intervene one-on-one with high risk primary grade youth.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Sandra DelSesto, Executive Director
| | Phone | 946-5122
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| Organization | Human Ecology Associates
| | Program | Technical Assistance
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Gladstone School
50 Gladstone Street
Cranston, RI 02860
| | Category | Training
| | Description |
Technical assistance in prevention methodology as it refers to high risk youth, to community agencies, and school districts throughout Rhode Island.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Sandra DelSesto, Executive Director
| | Phone | 946-5122
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| Organization | Institute for Human Development
| | Program | Parents as Teachers
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Gladstone School
50 Gladstone Street
Cranston, RI 02860
| | Category | Training
| | Description |
Latino and Southeast Asian parenting and peer leader training program to reduce/prevent substance abuse and violence in the Latino and Southeast Asian community.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Sandra DelSesto
| | Phone | 946-5122
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| Organization | Rhode Island Crime Prevention Association (RICPA)
| | Program | A statewide initiative established in 1974 to address crime prevention issues, community collaboration, and law enforcement/citizen partnerships.
| | Address |
800 Wellington Ave.
Cranston, RI 02910
| | Categories | Training
Advocacy/Public Awareness
| | Description |
Training, financial support for neighborhood crime watches, communication, newsletters, law enforcement/citizen partnerships, advocacy, and support to prevent crime, the fear of crime, and the suppression of criminal opportunity in our communities.
| | Program Open To | EVERYONE!
| | Contact | Lieutenant (retired Prov. PD) John J Reis, President
| | Phone | (401)464-2004
| | Email | ricpasecretary@gmail.com, www.ricpa.com
| | Fax | 401-921-1136
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| Community-based organizations other than schools
On site(s) where program is located
| | Elsewhere | Law Enforcement Agencies
| | Ages
| 14-17, 18-25, Adults, Elderly, Law Enforcement, Neighborhood Watches
| | Language(s) Program Provided In
| English, Spanish
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| Organization | Rhode Island Juvenile Officers Association
| | Program | Camp Wave; Camp Pride; Santa's Workshop; Partnerships to Address Violence through Education (PAVE); radKIDS
| | Address |
P.O.Box 8255
Warwick, RI 02888
| | Categories | Violence Prevention Education
Training
| | Description |
Camperships through the Boys & Girls Clubs' Camp Davis for at-risk males; Co-ed camp for young people in bereavement in partnership with Friends Way; Youth Violence/Bullying/Gangs Prevention through education of professionals & youth; Holiday celebration for at-risk families; Children's Safety Empowerment Education
The RIJOA is a non-profit organization comprised of law enforcement and civilian personnel coming together to serve the youth of Rhode Island in a variety of ways.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Lt. John Reis (Ret.), Director
| | Phone | (401)464-2004
| | Email | ljrpats1@cox.net
| | Fax | (401)921-1136
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| Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
High Schools
Community-based organizations other than schools
On site(s) where program is located
| | Elsewhere | Camp Davis, Charlestown, RI
| | Ages
| 6-10, 11-13, 14-17, 18-25, Adults
| | Language(s) Program Provided In
| English
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| Organization | Rhode Island Juvenile Officers Association
| | Program | RAD KIDS
| | Address |
2220 Plainfield Pike
Suite 217
Cranston, RI 02920
| | Category | Violence Prevention Education
| | Description |
A stranger danger self-defense program for children.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Lt. John Reis (Ret.), Director
| | Phone | 943-1624
| | Email | ljrpatsi@cs.com
| | Fax | 943-1624
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| Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
Community-based organizations other than schools
| | Ages
| 0-5, 6-10
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| Organization | Rhode Island Juvenile Officers Association
| | Program | RIJOA Awards Banquet
| | Address |
2220 Plainfield Pike
Suite 217
Cranston, RI 02920
| | Category | Other Prevention Education
| | Description |
The recognition of police, citizens, and youth for significant contributions to the community regarding violence prevention and youth advocacy.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Lt. John Reis (Ret.), Director
| | Phone | 943-1624
| | Email | ljrpatsi@cs.com
| | Fax | 943-1624
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| | Elsewhere | Banquet Hall
| | Ages
| 6-10, 11-13, 14-17, 18-25, Adults, Elderly
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| Organization | Rhode Island Juvenile Officers Association
| | Program | Santa's Workshop
| | Address |
P.O. Box 8255
Warwick, RI 02888
| | Categories | Outreach
Other Prevention Education
| | Description |
Annual holiday party for under-served families that includes memberships in after-school programming such as the Boys and Girls Clubs
| | Program Open To | Under-served population of youth and families
| | Contact | Lt. John Reis (Ret.), Director
| | Phone | (401)464-2004
| | Email | ljrpats1@cox.net
| | Fax | (401)921-1136
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| On site(s) where program is located
| | Elsewhere | Boys & Girls Clubs of Providence
| | Ages
| 0-5, 6-10, 11-13
| | Language(s) Program Provided In
| English
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| Organization | Rhode Island Victims' Advocacy & Support Center
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| | Address |
P.O. Box 20072
Cranston, RI 02920
| | Description |
RIVASC provides the following services to victims (survivors) of crime: information on Victim's Bill of Rights, resource listings, aid in applying for financial recovery, support, advocacy, case management services, education, and literature.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Anne Marie D'Alessio
| | Phone | (401) 943-9266
| | Email | RIVASC@worldspy.net
| | Fax | (401) 943-9266
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| Can target all ages
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| Organization | SSTARBIRTH
| | Program | Educational and Therapy groups
| | Address |
80 East Street
Cranston, RI 02920
| | Categories | Substance Abuse Treatment & Interventions
Counseling/Mental Health
| | Description |
Substance Abuse Education: Relapse Prevention, Step Group, Relaxation Group, Transition Group, Individual Counseling. Parenting Groups/LifeSkills: Basic Infant Care Group, Nurturing/Wellness Group, Budgeting Group, Spirituality Group. Educational: Domestic Violence Awareness Group, Eatting Disorder Group, Cultural Awareness Group
| | Program Open To | Women whom are pregnant/postpartum and in recovery, and their children.
| | Contact | Matthew Boucher; Diane Gouveia
| | Phone | 463-6001
| | Email | mboucher@sstarbirth.com; Dgouveia@sstarbirth.com
| | Fax | 463-8572
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| 18-25, Adults, Childbearing Age Women
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Cumberland
| Organization | Cumberland Police Department
| | Program | Cumberland Juvenile Hearing Board
| | Address |
1600 Mendon Road
Cumberland, RI 02464
| | Category | Other Prevention Education
| | Description |
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Sgt. James Coyne
Cumberland Police Department
| | Phone | 333-2500 (C.P.D.)
| | Email |
| | Fax | 334-4855 (C.P.D.)
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| | Elsewhere | Juvenile hearing board
| | Ages
| 6-10, 11-13, 14-17, 18-25
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| Organization | Cumberland School Department
| | Program | Partington House
| | Address |
2600 Mendon Road
Cumberland, RI 02864;
Cumberland Police Department
1600 Mendon Road
Cumberland, RI 02464
| | Category | Other Prevention Education
| | Description |
Partington House -- New program for middle school students to participate in (plays - music - etc.)
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Officer Jim Wilbour
Cumberland Police Department
| | Phone | 333-2500 (C.P.D.)
| | Email |
| | Fax | 334-4855 (C.P.D.)
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| Organization | Cumberland School Department
| | Program | Peer Mediation Team
| | Address |
2600 Mendon Road
Cumberland, RI 02864;
Cumberland Police Department
1600 Mendon Road
Cumberland, RI 02464
| | Category | Violence Prevention Education
| | Description |
Group of 50 student mediators who deal with diversity and violence issues, sponsor a monthly evening "Coffee House," work with DARE Program in EL. GR. 5, chaperone middle school dances with Cumberland Police, and generally respond to each year's current needs.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Mrs. Jean Caires
Cumberland High School
| | Phone | 658-2600 (C.H.S.)
| | Email | chicojay@aol.com
| | Fax | 658-3124 (C.H.S.)
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| | Site
| Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
High Schools
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| | Ages
| 11-13, 14-17
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| Organization | Cumberland School Department
| | Program | Police/School Based Partnership
| | Address |
2600 Mendon Road
Cumberland, RI 02864;
Cumberland Police Department
1600 Mendon Road
Cumberland, RI 02464
| | Category | Crisis Intervention
| | Description |
New program with a full time coordinator - researching problems and solutions to them.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Sgt. Christine Crocker
Cumberland Police Department
| | Phone | 333-2500 (C.P.D.)
| | Email |
| | Fax | 334-4855 (C.P.D.)
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| Middle Schools
| | Ages
| 11-13
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| Organization | Cumberland School Department
| | Program | School "PASS" Hotline
| | Address |
2600 Mendon Road
Cumberland, RI 02864;
Cumberland Police Department
1600 Mendon Road
Cumberland, RI 02464
| | Category | Crisis Intervention
| | Description |
School "PASS" Hotline - Police Adopting Schools and Students. New program - Hotline for any type of problem.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Sgt. Christine Crocker
Cumberland Police Department
| | Phone | 333-2500 (C.P.D.)
| | Email |
| | Fax | 334-4855 (C.P.D.)
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| High Schools
| | Ages
| 14-17, 18-25
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| Organization | Cumberland School Department
| | Program | Student Assistance Program
| | Address |
2600 Mendon Road
Cumberland, RI 02864;
Cumberland Police Department
1600 Mendon Road
Cumberland, RI 02464
| | Categories | Counseling/Mental Health
Other Prevention Education
| | Description |
In Cumberland High School and Middle Schools.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Linda Mantovani also Mr. Paul Mooney - Truant Officer
| | Phone | 658-2600 (C.H.S.); 658-1600 x301
| | Email |
| | Fax | 658-3124 (C.H.S.)
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High Schools
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| 14-17, 18-25
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East Providence
| Organization | E. Prov. Prevention Coalition
| | Program | "DICE" Drug Intervention Community Educators
| | Address |
Drug Intervention Community Educators (DICE)
145 Taunton Avenue
East Providence, RI 02914
| | Category | Advocacy/Public Awareness
| | Description |
DICE members provide education for local school age children on the dangers of substance abuse. The education is peer to peer and hands-on. Additionally DICE provides an outlet for middle and high school youth to be involved in community service activities during high risk times.
DICE meets each Wednesday night at 6pm in City Hall in the 3rd floor Employee Lounge. Please contact office of the EPPC for more information.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Youth Co-Coordinators: Nicholas Pfeiler or Lindsay Simmons
| | Phone | 401-435-1923
| | Email | npfeiler@cityofeastprov.com or lsimmons@cityofeastprov.com
| Fax | 401-435-1920
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Middle Schools
High Schools
Community-based organizations other than schools
| | Ages
| 6-10, 11-13, 14-17
| | Language(s) Program Provided In
| English, Portuguese
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Foster
| Organization | CAST (Citizens & Students Together)
| | Program | After School Enrichment Program
| | Address |
Foster Glocester Community Health Task Force
56 Balcom Road
Foster, RI 02825
| | Category | Advocacy/Public Awareness
| | Description |
Volunteer parents work with children in after-school programs.
Includes; computer training, arts & crafts, languages, sports, etc.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Lorraine Kaul, Coordinator
| | Phone | 397-5616
| | Email |
| | Fax | 397-5616
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| Elementary Schools
| | Ages
| 0-5, 6-10, 11-13
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| Organization | CAST (Citizens & Students Together)
| | Program | Conflict Management Assembly Program
| | Address |
Foster Glocester Community Health Task Force
56 Balcom Road
Foster, RI 02825
| | Category | Violence Prevention Education
| | Description |
Conflict Management Assembly Program for Middle School offered by Growth Works, Inc. from Boston MA.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Lorraine Kaul, Coordinator
| | Phone | 397-5616
| | Email |
| | Fax | 397-5616
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| | Site
| Middle Schools
High Schools
| | Ages
| 11-13, 14-17
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| Organization | CAST (Citizens & Students Together)
| | Program | Leadership Training
| | Address |
Foster Glocester Community Health Task Force
56 Balcom Road
Foster, RI 02825
| | Category | Training
| | Description |
Leadership Training -- Alton Jones Campus.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Lorraine Kaul, Coordinator
| | Phone | 397-5616
| | Email |
| | Fax | 397-5616
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| | Ages
| 14-17
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| Organization | CAST (Citizens & Students Together)
| | Program | Mural Project
| | Address |
Foster Glocester Community Health Task Force
56 Balcom Road
Foster, RI 02825
| | Category | After School Programs
| | Description |
Mural Project promoting team work and health choices by MTS of Murals.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Lorraine Kaul, Coordinator
| | Phone | 397-5616
| | Email |
| | Fax | 397-5616
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| Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
High Schools
| | Ages
| 11-13, 14-17
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| Organization | UPTYME Prevention Services
| | Program | Community Training
| | Address |
56 Balcom Road
Foster, RI 02825
| | Category | Training
| | Description |
Training Services in Violence Prevention.
Includes topics such as; anger management, conflict management, cooperative play, parenting programs, child training (after school, religious organizations/youth groups), general communication + human development training (personal & professional)
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Lorraine Kaul, MA, MPA, CPP-R
| | Phone | 397-5616
| | Email | lkaul@ids.net
| | Fax | 397-5616
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| Community-based organizations other than schools
| | Ages
| 0-5, 6-10, 11-13, 14-17, 18-25, Adults
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| Organization | UPTYME Prevention Services
| | Program | Corporate Training
| | Address |
56 Balcom Road
Foster, RI 02825
| | Category | Training
| | Description |
Training Services in Violence Prevention.
Includes topics such as; sexual harassment, violence in the workplace - prevention & intervention, balancing work & family - stress management, dealing with difficult people, conflict management (work setting), anger management (work setting), general communication & human development training.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Lorraine Kaul, MA, MPA, CPP-R
| | Phone | 397-5616
| | Email | lkaul@ids.net
| | Fax | 397-5616
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| Community-based organizations other than schools
| | Elsewhere | Work sites
| | Ages
| Adults
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| Organization | UPTYME Prevention Services
| | Program | Parent Training
| | Address |
56 Balcom Road
Foster, RI 02825
| | Category | Training
| | Description |
Training Services in Violence Prevention.
Includes; punishment vs. discipline, stress management, teaching children stress & anger management skills, ethics, personal + social responsibility, working with difficult children (ADD, ADHD, and others), general parenting classes (e.g.. Single, blended, etc.)
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Lorraine Kaul, MA, MPA, CPP-R
| | Phone | 397-5616
| | Email | lkaul@ids.net
| | Fax | 397-5616
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| | Site
| Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
High Schools
Community-based organizations other than schools
| | Elsewhere | Sites where sponsoring agency locates training
| | Ages
| Adults, Elderly
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| Organization | UPTYME Prevention Services
| | Program | Youth Violence Prevention Training
| | Address |
56 Balcom Road
Foster, RI 02825
| | Category | Training
| | Description |
Training Services in Violence Prevention, K-12.
Includes; classroom & after school training, peer mediation, conflict management, anger management, sexual harassment, general communication + human development training child/teens in classroom/community
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Lorraine Kaul, MA, MPA, CPP-R
| | Phone | 397-5616
| | Email | lkaul@ids.net
| | Fax | 397-5616
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| Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
High Schools
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Harmony
| Organization | Take Back The Night RI
| | Program | Take Back The Night Coalition
| | Address |
n/a
| | Category | Advocacy/Public Awareness
| | Description |
This international event happens yearly, speaking out against the epidemic of violence against women.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Jodi Glass (Contact by fax or email only)
| | Phone | No phone
| | Email | jlglass53@aol.com
| | Fax | 401-272-4295
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| | Ages
| 0-5, 6-10, 11-13, 14-17, 18-25, Adults, Elderly, Women only
| | Language(s) Program Provided In
| English
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| Organization | Take Back The Night RI
| | Program | Take Back The Night March
| | Address |
c/o PO Box 327
Harmony, RI 02829
| | Category | Advocacy/Public Awareness
| | Description |
This is part of an international movement, which has happened for the past 20 years in RI (1st - 1979). It is a symbolic march of women, speaking out against all forms of violence against women.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Jodi Glass (Contact by mail only)
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Johnston
| Organization | Tri-Town Community Action
| | Program | After-school substance abuse prevention project
| | Address |
190 Putnam Pike
Johnston, RI 02919
| | Categories | After School Programs
Other Prevention Education
| | Description |
The project targets children between the ages of 4 to 17 utilizing a collaborative design to involve all segments of the community, particularly schools and police departments.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Joseph Desantis
| | Phone | 351-2750
| | Email |
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| Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
High Schools
Community-based organizations other than schools
On site(s) where program is located
| | Ages
| 0-5, 6-10, 11-13, 14-17
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Middletown
| Organization | John F. Kennedy School in Middletown, RI
| | Program | Fair Play
| | Address |
740 West Main Road
Middletown, RI 02842
| | Categories | Other Prevention Education
Training
| | Description |
Fair Play - Non-competitive playground games. Entire 3rd grade trained by Bill Eyman R.I.D.E.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Rosemary Davidson (Guidance)
| | Phone | 847-5937
| | Email | RosieDav@aol.com
| | Fax | 847-4642
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| Elementary Schools
| | Ages
| 6-10
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| Organization | John F. Kennedy School in Middletown, RI
| | Program | Kelso's Choice Conflict Resolution Program
| | Address |
740 West Main Road
Middletown, RI 02842
| | Category | Violence Prevention Education
| | Description |
School-wide.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Rosemary Davidson (Guidance)
| | Phone | 847-5937
| | Email | RosieDav@aol.com
| | Fax | 847-4642
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| Elementary Schools
| | Ages
| 6-10
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| Organization | Stopover Services of Newport of Newport County
| | Program | ARTS-SOS
| | Address |
299 West Main Road
Middletown, RI 02842
| | Categories | After School Programs
Other Prevention Education
| | Description |
ARTS-S.O.S. is an after-school Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs (ATOD) and violence prevention program with an arts education base.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Frank C. Knapp, Executive Director and Barbara S. Haskell, Clinical Director
| | Phone | 848-0758
| | Email |
| | Fax | 848-7435
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| Organization | Stopover Services of Newport of Newport County
| | Program | Behavior Management Program
| | Address |
299 West Main Road
Middletown, RI 02842
| | Categories | Counseling/Mental Health
Crisis Intervention
| | Description |
Behavior Management Specialist assists in Behavior Disordered Classroom in planning, crisis intervention, long term relationships, management of token economies, wrap-around service counselor liaisons and works with families and individuals.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Frank C. Knapp, Executive Director and Barbara S. Haskell, Clinical Director
| | Phone | 848-0758
| | Email |
| | Fax | 848-7435
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| Organization | Stopover Services of Newport of Newport County
| | Program | Conflict Resolution Groups
| | Address |
299 West Main Road
Middletown, RI 02842
| | Category | Violence Prevention Education
| | Description |
Semester or year long groups that meet weekly in schools to discuss conflict and nonviolent means to resolve same.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Frank C. Knapp, Executive Director and Barbara S. Haskell, Clinical Director
| | Phone | 848-0758
| | Email |
| | Fax | 848-7435
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| Organization | Stopover Services of Newport of Newport County
| | Program | Off the Curb (OTC)
| | Address |
299 West Main Road
Middletown, RI 02842
| | Category | Other Prevention Education
| | Description |
Hip Hop dance troupe gets training in listening, communications skills, etc. Serves as source of role models for middle school kids who take lessons with OTC members.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Frank C. Knapp, Executive Director and Barbara S. Haskell, Clinical Director
| | Phone | 848-0758
| | Email |
| | Fax | 848-7435
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| Organization | Stopover Services of Newport of Newport County
| | Program | SOS - Dropout Prevention Program
| | Address |
299 West Main Road
Middletown, RI 02842
| | Categories | Other Prevention Education
Violence Prevention Education
| | Description |
Provides dropout prevention, substance abuse prevention, and violence prevention services in Newport County targeted at high school aged youth and families.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Frank C. Knapp, Executive Director and Barbara S. Haskell, Clinical Director
| | Phone | 848-0758
| | Email |
| | Fax | 848-7435
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| Organization | Stopover Services of Newport of Newport County
| | Program | Street Outreach Program to Reduce Sexual Abuse
| | Address |
299 West Main Road
Middletown, RI 02842
| | Categories | Crisis Intervention
Outreach
| | Description |
(STOP) - SOS collaborates with Travelers Aid Society to provide outreach workers on the street two nights weekly in Newport, three nights in urban Providence.
| | Program Open To |
| | Contact | Frank C. Knapp, Executive Director and Barbara S. Haskell, Clinical Director
| | Phone | 848-0758
| | Email |
| | Fax | 848-7435
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