Violence Prevention and Intervention Programs in Rhode Island

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Bradford

OrganizationBradford School
Program"No More Abuse"
Address 15 Church Street
Bradford, RI 02808
CategoryViolence 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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ContactD.K. Casey, R.N.
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OrganizationBradford School
ProgramGroup and Individual Counseling
Address 15 Church Street
Bradford, RI 02808
CategoriesCounseling/Mental Health
Crisis Intervention
Description Group and Individual Counseling by full time social worker for entire school population.
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ContactD.K. Casey, R.N.
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Central Falls

OrganizationChannel One - Central Falls / Ralph J. Holden Community Center
ProgramAfterCare, Teen Initiative/SKILLS, On the Right Track (OTRT)
Address 361 Cowden Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
CategoryAfter 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 ToCentral Falls residents
ContactAngelo Garcia, Executive Director
Phone(401) 727-7425
Emailch1cfkids@aol.com
Fax(401) 727-7428
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OrganizationChannel One - Central Falls / Ralph J. Holden Community Center
ProgramConferences for youth
Address 507 Broad Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
CategoryViolence 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 
ContactAngelo Garcia, Executive Director
Phone727-7488
Emailch1cfkids@aol.com
Fax727-7402
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OrganizationChannel One - Central Falls / Ralph J. Holden Community Center
ProgramPrevention Youth Services
Address 361 Cowden Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
CategoriesOther Prevention Education
Violence Prevention Education
Description Provides services to children 7-17 Monday through Friday through in-school and after-school programs.
Program Open ToStudents in Central Falls schools
ContactAngelo Garcia, Executive Director
Phone(401) 727-7425
Emailch1cfkids@aol.com
Fax(401) 727-7428
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OrganizationProgreso Latino
ProgramAfter School Youth Enrichment Program
Address 626 Broad Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
CategoriesAfter School Programs
Other Prevention Education
Description A comprehensive after-school youth enrichment program for Latino youth ages 6 to 17.
Program Open To 
ContactRamon Martinez, President/CEO
Marianela Dougal, Chief Continuum of Services Officer
Erica Acevedo, Youth Services Director
Phone401-728-5920 Ext. 346
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Fax401-724-5550
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OrganizationProject Hope/Proyecto Esperanza
ProgramHispanic Parent Outreach Program
Address 400 Dexter Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
CategoriesOther 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 
ContactJohn Barry, Director; Marc Giguere, Coordinator; Carlos Lopez, Youth/Family Programs
Phone728-0515
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Fax728-2330
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OrganizationProject Hope/Proyecto Esperanza
ProgramMen-2-B Program
Address 400 Dexter Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
CategoriesMentoring
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 
ContactJohn Barry, Director; Marc Giguere, Coordinator; Carlos Lopez, Youth/Family Programs
Phone728-0515
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Fax728-2330
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OrganizationProject Hope/Proyecto Esperanza
ProgramViolence Prevention Workshops
Address 400 Dexter Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
CategoryViolence Prevention Education
Description Offered to youth groups, churches, schools, and other groups in Pawtucket and Central Falls.
Program Open To 
ContactJohn Barry, Director; Marc Giguere, Coordinator; Carlos Lopez, Youth/Family Programs
Phone728-0515
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Fax728-2330
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Coventry

OrganizationCoventry Substance Abuse Prevention Task Force
ProgramNational Youth Program Using Mini-bikes (NYPUM)
Address 
CategoryOther Prevention Education
Description Incentive program - targets students who are very discouraged and need strong motivation to improve their academic performance and behavior.
Program Open To 
ContactCoventry Middle School
Phone401-822-9466
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Ages 11-13, 14-17
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OrganizationCoventry Substance Abuse Prevention Task Force
ProgramStep Up Parenting Classes
Address 
CategoriesOther 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 
ContactLois Diaz
Phone401-822-6218
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Fax822-9132
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Cranston

OrganizationBig Sisters of Rhode Island
ProgramLife Choices Program
Address 1660 Broad Street
Cranston, RI 02905
CategoryOther 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 
ContactPat Hambrick
Phone943-7500
Emailmentoring@bigsistersri.org
Fax943-0811
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Middle Schools
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Ages 11-13, 14-17
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OrganizationBig Sisters of Rhode Island
ProgramOne-to-One Mentoring
Address 1660 Broad Street
Cranston, RI 02905
CategoryMentoring
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 
ContactPat Hambrick
Phone943-7500
Emailmentoring@bigsistersri.org
Fax943-0811
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Ages 6-10, 11-13, 14-17
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OrganizationCODAC Behavioral Healthcare
ProgramABC Program
Address 1052 Park Avenue
Cranston, RI 02910
CategoriesCounseling/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 
Contact1.) Carmine Catalano 2.) Ed Rondeau
Phone1.) 461-5056 2.) 275-5039
Emailcodac@codacinc.org
Fax1.) 943-2167 2.) 942-3590
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OrganizationCranston High School West
ProgramFADD - Falcons Against Doing Drugs
Address Cranston Peer Education Program
845 Park Avenue
Cranston, RI 02910
Cranston High School West
80 Metropolitan Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
CategoriesAdvocacy/Public Awareness
Other Prevention Education
Description Falcons Against Doing Drugs (FADD) coalition for a drug free school and community.
Program Open To 
ContactDawn Williams
Phone785-8063
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OrganizationCranston High School West
ProgramPeer Education
Address Cranston Peer Education Program
845 Park Avenue
Cranston, RI 02910
Cranston High School West
80 Metropolitan Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
CategoriesOther Prevention Education
Violence Prevention Education
Description Cross age teaching program stressing substance abuse and violence prevention.
Program Open To 
ContactStephen A. Aiello
Phone785-0400
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Fax461-7171
TDD785-8115
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OrganizationCranston High School West
ProgramStudent Leadership Activities Program
Address Cranston Peer Education Program
845 Park Avenue
Cranston, RI 02910
Cranston High School West
80 Metropolitan Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
CategoryTraining
Description Leadership training/Conflict resolution.
Program Open To 
ContactStephen A. Aiello
Phone785-0400
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Fax461-7171
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OrganizationCranston High School West
ProgramStudents as Mediators
Address Cranston Peer Education Program
845 Park Avenue
Cranston, RI 02910
Cranston High School West
80 Metropolitan Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
CategoryCrisis Intervention
Description Conflict Resolution/Violence prevention.
Program Open To 
ContactStephen A. Aiello
Phone785-0400
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Fax461-7171
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OrganizationCranston High School West
ProgramTeen Center Dance and Drama
Address Cranston Peer Education Program
845 Park Avenue
Cranston, RI 02910
Cranston High School West
80 Metropolitan Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
CategoryAdvocacy/Public Awareness
Description Collaborative effort of anti drug, health, violence issues.
Program Open To 
ContactDawn Williams
Phone785-8063
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OrganizationCranston Substance Abuse Prevention
ProgramCranston Substance Abuse and Youth Violence Prevention Program
Address Comprehensive Community Action
311 Doric Ave
Cranston, RI 02910
CategoriesOther Prevention Education
Violence Prevention Education
Description The Cranston Substance Abuse + Youth Violence Prevention Program conducts conferences, seminars, and assemblies.
Program Open To 
ContactDana DeVerna, Coordinator
Phone401-461-4640
Emailddeverna@comcap.org
Fax461-9650
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OrganizationCranston Substance Abuse Prevention
ProgramD.A.R.E.
Address Cranston City Hall
869 Park Avenue
Cranston, RI 02910
CategoryOther Prevention Education
Description Three police officers serve as educators to 5-7th graders in public + non-public Cranston schools.
Program Open To 
ContactThomas F. Blessington, Coordinator
Phone461-1000 x3270 or x3271
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Fax461-9650
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Middle Schools
Ages 6-10, 11-13
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OrganizationCranston Substance Abuse Prevention
ProgramPeer Education
Address Cranston City Hall
869 Park Avenue
Cranston, RI 02910
CategoryOther Prevention Education
Description 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 
ContactThomas F. Blessington, Coordinator
Phone461-1000 x3270 or x3271
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Fax461-9650
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OrganizationFamily Independence Program (FIP)
ProgramAdolescent Self Sufficiency Collaborative (ASSC)
Address RI Department of Human Services
600 New London Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
CategoriesCrisis Intervention
Shelter/Transitional Housing
Description Provides supervised living arrangements for minor parents.
Program Open ToPregnant and parenting teens under age 20 and teens at risk ages 13-20
ContactSusan O'Donnell , ASSC Coordinator
Phone401-462-6829
Emailsodonnell@dhs.ri.gov
Fax401-462-1846
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On site(s) where program is located
Elsewhereteen's home
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OrganizationFamily Independence Program (FIP)
ProgramFamily Violence Option Advocacy Program (FVOAP)
Address RI Department of Human Services
600 New London Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
CategoryCrisis Intervention
Description Offers work and child support waivers to domestic violence victims.
Program Open ToFIP Recipients
ContactJeanne Hunter, Domestic Violence Coordinator
Phone462-6840
Emailjhunter@dhs.ri.gov
Fax462-1846
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OrganizationHuman Ecology Associates
ProgramEducation and support services for parents
Address Gladstone School
50 Gladstone Street
Cranston, RI 02860
CategoriesCounseling/Mental Health
Crisis Intervention
Description For parents of elementary school youth with special needs entering school and transitioning to middle school.
Program Open To 
ContactSandra DelSesto, Executive Director
Phone946-5122
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OrganizationHuman Ecology Associates
ProgramProject RISK
Address Gladstone School
50 Gladstone Street
Cranston, RI 02860
CategoriesOther 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 
ContactSandra DelSesto, Executive Director
Phone946-5122
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OrganizationHuman Ecology Associates
ProgramProject SAGE
Address Gladstone School
50 Gladstone Street
Cranston, RI 02860
CategoriesMentoring
Crisis Intervention
Description Mentoring program using Senior Citizen volunteers to intervene one-on-one with high risk primary grade youth.
Program Open To 
ContactSandra DelSesto, Executive Director
Phone946-5122
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OrganizationHuman Ecology Associates
ProgramTechnical Assistance
Address Gladstone School
50 Gladstone Street
Cranston, RI 02860
CategoryTraining
Description Technical assistance in prevention methodology as it refers to high risk youth, to community agencies, and school districts throughout Rhode Island.
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ContactSandra DelSesto, Executive Director
Phone946-5122
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OrganizationInstitute for Human Development
ProgramParents as Teachers
Address Gladstone School
50 Gladstone Street
Cranston, RI 02860
CategoryTraining
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 
ContactSandra DelSesto
Phone946-5122
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OrganizationRhode Island Crime Prevention Association (RICPA)
ProgramA statewide initiative established in 1974 to address crime prevention issues, community collaboration, and law enforcement/citizen partnerships.
Address 800 Wellington Ave.
Cranston, RI 02910
CategoriesTraining
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 ToEVERYONE!
ContactLieutenant (retired Prov. PD) John J Reis, President
Phone(401)464-2004
Emailricpasecretary@gmail.com, www.ricpa.com
Fax401-921-1136
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On site(s) where program is located
ElsewhereLaw Enforcement Agencies
Ages 14-17, 18-25, Adults, Elderly, Law Enforcement, Neighborhood Watches
Language(s) Program Provided In English, Spanish
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OrganizationRhode Island Juvenile Officers Association
ProgramCamp Wave; Camp Pride; Santa's Workshop; Partnerships to Address Violence through Education (PAVE); radKIDS
Address P.O.Box 8255
Warwick, RI 02888
CategoriesViolence 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 
ContactLt. John Reis (Ret.), Director
Phone(401)464-2004
Emailljrpats1@cox.net
Fax(401)921-1136
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ElsewhereCamp Davis, Charlestown, RI
Ages 6-10, 11-13, 14-17, 18-25, Adults
Language(s) Program Provided In English
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OrganizationRhode Island Juvenile Officers Association
ProgramRAD KIDS
Address 2220 Plainfield Pike
Suite 217
Cranston, RI 02920
CategoryViolence Prevention Education
Description A stranger danger self-defense program for children.
Program Open To 
ContactLt. John Reis (Ret.), Director
Phone943-1624
Emailljrpatsi@cs.com
Fax943-1624
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Middle Schools
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Ages 0-5, 6-10
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OrganizationRhode Island Juvenile Officers Association
ProgramRIJOA Awards Banquet
Address 2220 Plainfield Pike
Suite 217
Cranston, RI 02920
CategoryOther 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 
ContactLt. John Reis (Ret.), Director
Phone943-1624
Emailljrpatsi@cs.com
Fax943-1624
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ElsewhereBanquet Hall
Ages 6-10, 11-13, 14-17, 18-25, Adults, Elderly
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OrganizationRhode Island Juvenile Officers Association
ProgramSanta's Workshop
Address P.O. Box 8255
Warwick, RI 02888
CategoriesOutreach
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 ToUnder-served population of youth and families
ContactLt. John Reis (Ret.), Director
Phone(401)464-2004
Emailljrpats1@cox.net
Fax(401)921-1136
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Site On site(s) where program is located
ElsewhereBoys & Girls Clubs of Providence
Ages 0-5, 6-10, 11-13
Language(s) Program Provided In English
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OrganizationRhode Island Victims' Advocacy & Support Center
Program
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 
ContactAnne Marie D'Alessio
Phone(401) 943-9266
EmailRIVASC@worldspy.net
Fax(401) 943-9266
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OrganizationSSTARBIRTH
ProgramEducational and Therapy groups
Address 80 East Street
Cranston, RI 02920
CategoriesSubstance 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 ToWomen whom are pregnant/postpartum and in recovery, and their children.
ContactMatthew Boucher; Diane Gouveia
Phone463-6001
Emailmboucher@sstarbirth.com; Dgouveia@sstarbirth.com
Fax463-8572
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Ages 18-25, Adults, Childbearing Age Women
Language(s) Program Provided In English, Spanish Speaking Staff is available
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Cumberland

OrganizationCumberland Police Department
ProgramCumberland Juvenile Hearing Board
Address 1600 Mendon Road
Cumberland, RI 02464
CategoryOther Prevention Education
Description 
Program Open To 
ContactSgt. James Coyne Cumberland Police Department
Phone333-2500 (C.P.D.)
Email 
Fax334-4855 (C.P.D.)
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ElsewhereJuvenile hearing board
Ages 6-10, 11-13, 14-17, 18-25
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OrganizationCumberland School Department
ProgramPartington House
Address 2600 Mendon Road
Cumberland, RI 02864;
Cumberland Police Department
1600 Mendon Road
Cumberland, RI 02464
CategoryOther Prevention Education
Description Partington House -- New program for middle school students to participate in (plays - music - etc.)
Program Open To 
ContactOfficer Jim Wilbour Cumberland Police Department
Phone333-2500 (C.P.D.)
Email 
Fax334-4855 (C.P.D.)
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OrganizationCumberland School Department
ProgramPeer Mediation Team
Address 2600 Mendon Road
Cumberland, RI 02864;
Cumberland Police Department
1600 Mendon Road
Cumberland, RI 02464
CategoryViolence 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 
ContactMrs. Jean Caires Cumberland High School
Phone658-2600 (C.H.S.)
Emailchicojay@aol.com
Fax658-3124 (C.H.S.)
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OrganizationCumberland School Department
ProgramPolice/School Based Partnership
Address 2600 Mendon Road
Cumberland, RI 02864;
Cumberland Police Department
1600 Mendon Road
Cumberland, RI 02464
CategoryCrisis Intervention
Description New program with a full time coordinator - researching problems and solutions to them.
Program Open To 
ContactSgt. Christine Crocker Cumberland Police Department
Phone333-2500 (C.P.D.)
Email 
Fax334-4855 (C.P.D.)
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Ages 11-13
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OrganizationCumberland School Department
ProgramSchool "PASS" Hotline
Address 2600 Mendon Road
Cumberland, RI 02864;
Cumberland Police Department
1600 Mendon Road
Cumberland, RI 02464
CategoryCrisis Intervention
Description School "PASS" Hotline - Police Adopting Schools and Students. New program - Hotline for any type of problem.
Program Open To 
ContactSgt. Christine Crocker Cumberland Police Department
Phone333-2500 (C.P.D.)
Email 
Fax334-4855 (C.P.D.)
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Ages 14-17, 18-25
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OrganizationCumberland School Department
ProgramStudent Assistance Program
Address 2600 Mendon Road
Cumberland, RI 02864;
Cumberland Police Department
1600 Mendon Road
Cumberland, RI 02464
CategoriesCounseling/Mental Health
Other Prevention Education
Description In Cumberland High School and Middle Schools.
Program Open To 
ContactLinda Mantovani also Mr. Paul Mooney - Truant Officer
Phone658-2600 (C.H.S.); 658-1600 x301
Email 
Fax658-3124 (C.H.S.)
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East Providence

OrganizationE. Prov. Prevention Coalition
Program"DICE" Drug Intervention Community Educators
Address Drug Intervention Community Educators (DICE)
145 Taunton Avenue
East Providence, RI 02914
CategoryAdvocacy/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 
ContactYouth Co-Coordinators: Nicholas Pfeiler or Lindsay Simmons
Phone401-435-1923
Emailnpfeiler@cityofeastprov.com or lsimmons@cityofeastprov.com Fax401-435-1920
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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

OrganizationCAST (Citizens & Students Together)
ProgramAfter School Enrichment Program
Address Foster Glocester Community Health Task Force
56 Balcom Road
Foster, RI 02825
CategoryAdvocacy/Public Awareness
Description Volunteer parents work with children in after-school programs.
Includes; computer training, arts & crafts, languages, sports, etc.
Program Open To 
ContactLorraine Kaul, Coordinator
Phone397-5616
Email 
Fax397-5616
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Site Elementary Schools
Ages 0-5, 6-10, 11-13
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OrganizationCAST (Citizens & Students Together)
ProgramConflict Management Assembly Program
Address Foster Glocester Community Health Task Force
56 Balcom Road
Foster, RI 02825
CategoryViolence Prevention Education
Description Conflict Management Assembly Program for Middle School offered by Growth Works, Inc. from Boston MA.
Program Open To 
ContactLorraine Kaul, Coordinator
Phone397-5616
Email 
Fax397-5616
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Site Middle Schools
High Schools
Ages 11-13, 14-17
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OrganizationCAST (Citizens & Students Together)
ProgramLeadership Training
Address Foster Glocester Community Health Task Force
56 Balcom Road
Foster, RI 02825
CategoryTraining
Description Leadership Training -- Alton Jones Campus.
Program Open To 
ContactLorraine Kaul, Coordinator
Phone397-5616
Email 
Fax397-5616
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Site Community-based organizations other than schools
Ages 14-17
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OrganizationCAST (Citizens & Students Together)
ProgramMural Project
Address Foster Glocester Community Health Task Force
56 Balcom Road
Foster, RI 02825
CategoryAfter School Programs
Description Mural Project promoting team work and health choices by MTS of Murals.
Program Open To 
ContactLorraine Kaul, Coordinator
Phone397-5616
Email 
Fax397-5616
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Site Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
High Schools
Ages 11-13, 14-17
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OrganizationUPTYME Prevention Services
ProgramCommunity Training
Address 56 Balcom Road
Foster, RI 02825
CategoryTraining
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 
ContactLorraine Kaul, MA, MPA, CPP-R
Phone397-5616
Emaillkaul@ids.net
Fax397-5616
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Site Community-based organizations other than schools
Ages 0-5, 6-10, 11-13, 14-17, 18-25, Adults
Language(s) Program Provided In  
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OrganizationUPTYME Prevention Services
ProgramCorporate Training
Address 56 Balcom Road
Foster, RI 02825
CategoryTraining
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 
ContactLorraine Kaul, MA, MPA, CPP-R
Phone397-5616
Emaillkaul@ids.net
Fax397-5616
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Site Community-based organizations other than schools
ElsewhereWork sites
Ages Adults
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OrganizationUPTYME Prevention Services
ProgramParent Training
Address 56 Balcom Road
Foster, RI 02825
CategoryTraining
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 
ContactLorraine Kaul, MA, MPA, CPP-R
Phone397-5616
Emaillkaul@ids.net
Fax397-5616
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Site Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
High Schools
Community-based organizations other than schools
ElsewhereSites where sponsoring agency locates training
Ages Adults, Elderly
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OrganizationUPTYME Prevention Services
ProgramYouth Violence Prevention Training
Address 56 Balcom Road
Foster, RI 02825
CategoryTraining
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 
ContactLorraine Kaul, MA, MPA, CPP-R
Phone397-5616
Emaillkaul@ids.net
Fax397-5616
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Site Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
High Schools
Ages 0-5, 6-10, 11-13, 14-17
Language(s) Program Provided In  
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Harmony

OrganizationTake Back The Night RI
ProgramTake Back The Night Coalition
Address n/a
CategoryAdvocacy/Public Awareness
Description This international event happens yearly, speaking out against the epidemic of violence against women.
Program Open To 
ContactJodi Glass (Contact by fax or email only)
PhoneNo phone
Emailjlglass53@aol.com
Fax401-272-4295
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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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OrganizationTake Back The Night RI
ProgramTake Back The Night March
Address c/o PO Box 327
Harmony, RI 02829
CategoryAdvocacy/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 
ContactJodi Glass (Contact by mail only)
Phone 
Email 
Fax 
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Johnston

OrganizationTri-Town Community Action
ProgramAfter-school substance abuse prevention project
Address 190 Putnam Pike
Johnston, RI 02919
CategoriesAfter 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 
ContactJoseph Desantis
Phone351-2750
Email 
Fax 
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Site 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

OrganizationJohn F. Kennedy School in Middletown, RI
ProgramFair Play
Address 740 West Main Road
Middletown, RI 02842
CategoriesOther Prevention Education
Training
Description Fair Play - Non-competitive playground games. Entire 3rd grade trained by Bill Eyman R.I.D.E.
Program Open To 
ContactRosemary Davidson (Guidance)
Phone847-5937
EmailRosieDav@aol.com
Fax847-4642
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Site Elementary Schools
Ages 6-10
Language(s) Program Provided In  
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OrganizationJohn F. Kennedy School in Middletown, RI
ProgramKelso's Choice Conflict Resolution Program
Address 740 West Main Road
Middletown, RI 02842
CategoryViolence Prevention Education
Description School-wide.
Program Open To 
ContactRosemary Davidson (Guidance)
Phone847-5937
EmailRosieDav@aol.com
Fax847-4642
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Site Elementary Schools
Ages 6-10
Language(s) Program Provided In  
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OrganizationStopover Services of Newport of Newport County
ProgramARTS-SOS
Address 299 West Main Road
Middletown, RI 02842
CategoriesAfter 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 
ContactFrank C. Knapp, Executive Director and Barbara S. Haskell, Clinical Director
Phone848-0758
Email 
Fax848-7435
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OrganizationStopover Services of Newport of Newport County
ProgramBehavior Management Program
Address 299 West Main Road
Middletown, RI 02842
CategoriesCounseling/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 
ContactFrank C. Knapp, Executive Director and Barbara S. Haskell, Clinical Director
Phone848-0758
Email 
Fax848-7435
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OrganizationStopover Services of Newport of Newport County
ProgramConflict Resolution Groups
Address 299 West Main Road
Middletown, RI 02842
CategoryViolence 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 
ContactFrank C. Knapp, Executive Director and Barbara S. Haskell, Clinical Director
Phone848-0758
Email 
Fax848-7435
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OrganizationStopover Services of Newport of Newport County
ProgramOff the Curb (OTC)
Address 299 West Main Road
Middletown, RI 02842
CategoryOther 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 
ContactFrank C. Knapp, Executive Director and Barbara S. Haskell, Clinical Director
Phone848-0758
Email 
Fax848-7435
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OrganizationStopover Services of Newport of Newport County
ProgramSOS - Dropout Prevention Program
Address 299 West Main Road
Middletown, RI 02842
CategoriesOther 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 
ContactFrank C. Knapp, Executive Director and Barbara S. Haskell, Clinical Director
Phone848-0758
Email 
Fax848-7435
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OrganizationStopover Services of Newport of Newport County
ProgramStreet Outreach Program to Reduce Sexual Abuse
Address 299 West Main Road
Middletown, RI 02842
CategoriesCrisis 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 
ContactFrank C. Knapp, Executive Director and Barbara S. Haskell, Clinical Director
Phone848-0758
Email 
Fax848-7435
TDD 
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