If you are someone who is presently struggling with how best to assist a loved one experiencing challenges with substance abuse or mental health concerns, A Welcoming Place is for you. All too often shame and stigma hinder the process of supporting those dealing with...
Events
Recovery Re-Imagined Work Readiness Training Program
Have you, a family member or friend been impacted by the opioid crisis? Attend a free 3-week work readiness training program to prepare you for some of Rhode Island's most in-demand job. A stipend will be provided. Call Duncan at (401) 680-5974 to learn more and...
Critical Crossroads: Pediatric Mental Health Care in the Emergency Department
Critical Crossroads Toolkit Benefits Hospitals The Critical Crossroads toolkit is a new resource to help hospital emergency departments better manage and coordinate care for children and adolescents in mental health crisis. You can tailor the resources to your...
National Night Out
A night designed to heighten crime and drug prevention awareness, strengthen the police community partnership, and send a message to criminals that neighborhoods are organized and fighting back against them.
School Resource Officer (SRO) Training
The Kent and South County Regional Prevention Coalitions will be holding a professional development training for SROs on August 27, 9am-12pm at the Crowne Plaza in Warwick. The morning will center around Creating Student Connections. There will be more information to...
WEBINAR – Substance Use Trends from Opioids to E-Cigs to Marijuana: ME, VT, NH
What are the substance-related poisonings being reported in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont? This free webinar will review the data of the Northern New England Poison Center and highlight the newer substances, such as fentanyl analogs, electronic cigarettes and...
Youth Mental Health First Aid
Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. This 8-hour training gives adults who work with youth the skills they need to reach out and provide initial support to...
Youth Mental Health First Aid
Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. This 8-hour training gives adults who work with youth the skills they need to reach out and provide initial support to...
Back to School Celebration/ Backpacks Distribution
• Achievement First, 370 Hartford- Providence • West End Community Center, 109 Bucklin St.- Providence • Veazie St. Elementary, 211 Veazie St. – Providence • Nathanael Greene Middle School, 721 Chalkstone Ave. - Providence • Parent Information and...
Mayor Jorge Elorza’s Seniors Day in the City
Mayor Jorge Elorza's Seniors Day in the City