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Life skills learning center for young male adults, ages 18 and over 1-866-800-9517
Boarding Schools and Programs for Troubled Teens
Community Health Organizations
Community Mental Health Centers in Rhode Island
401-884-0200 Helps and supports children, ages 3-19, and their families mourn a loved one in a safe, supportive environment.
HIV/AIDS Counseling and Testing Services in Rhode Island
1-800-733-5627 Free residential program for young men and women, ages 16-24, that empowers youth to take responsibility for their employability through the integration of vocational skills and academic achievement.
401-765-2500 Woonsocket Fire Department has the only in-depth Firesetter Program in the northern part of Rhode Island, and 1 of only 3 such programs in the State.
1-800-97-BEGIN Job Training, Academic Training, Skills Training for young adults, 16-24.
Outdoor Programs and Summer Camps
This website connects Rhode Island parents of pre-teens and teens with classes and workshops, activities, and services in their area.
Programs for Youth, 18 and Older
Providence Community Resource Network Searchable database of organizations and programs in Providence.
Providence Youth Opportunities Guide Directory of after-school and summer programs for Providence youth, ages 10-20.
Resource Guide for Families with Special Needs Children (pdf)
Rhode Island Children's Crusade for Higher Education 401-854-5500 Program to help low-income students do well in school and prepare for college. Students enroll in the third grade and remain in the Crusade until high school graduation. Crusaders make a promise to avoid alcohol, drugs, early parenthood and problems with the law. Those who work to keep the pledge, graduate high school and financially qualify receive college scholarship assistance.
Rhode Island's Mental Health System Listing of agencies, mental health services, and support programs.
Sexual Assault and Trauma Resource Center of Rhode Island 1-800-494-8100 Intervention, treatment, education and prevention.
The Whitmarsh STD Clinic in Providence provides free screening and treatment services for all sexually transmitted diseases. All services are strictly confidential.
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Visit Asperger Syndrome.
Rhode Island Anti-Bullying Law Visit What Should Parents and Teachers Know About Bullying?
Visit Youth Who Drop Out.
Kid's Rights Handbook: A Guide to Legal Issues Affecting Youth in Rhode Island Rhode Island Statutes on Delinquent and Dependent Children Visit When Your Teen is in Trouble with the Law.
Overweight and Obesity in Rhode Island (pdf) Visit Moms! Help Your Overweight Daughter.
Rape in Rhode Island: One in Eight (pdf) Visit Abuse: Physical, Emotional, Sexual, Neglect.
Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect in Rhode Island Children and Domestic Violence Visit Abuse: Physical, Emotional, Sexual, Neglect.
All sex offenders are not registered Rhode Island Sex Offender Registration and Community Notification Visit Abuse: Physical, Emotional, Sexual, Neglect
Visit Special Education.
Students with Attentional Disorders: Meeting Their Needs - A Guide for Schools and Families (pdf) Visit ADD/ADHD.
The Asperger's Association of New England 617-527-2894 Organization made up of individuals with Asperger's Syndrome, their families, friends, and professionals that provide a variety of programs and services, including support groups. Visit Asperger Syndrome.
Brain Injury Association of Rhode Island 401-461-6599 Education, advocacy, and support. Visit Family Health.
Mental Health Association in Rhode Island 401-726-2285 Promotes mental health, prevent mental illness, and improve mental health services through advocacy, education, and research. Visit Bipolar Disorder.
401-331-3060 Support to people with mental illness and their friends or family members, education for professionals and the public about mental illness, and advocacy for improved services for all people with mental illness. Visit Teen Depression.
Parent Support Network of Rhode Island 401-467-6855 1-800-483-8844 Supports families with children who are at risk or have serious behavioral, emotional, and/or mental health challenges through education, advocacy, and support. Visit Conduct Disorder.
Prevent Child Abuse Rhode Island 401-728-7920 Education, advocacy and public awareness activities. Visit Abuse: Physical, Emotional, Sexual, Neglect.
401-467-9940 Providing leadership on the issue of domestic violence. Visit Abuse: Physical, Emotional, Sexual, Neglect.
Rhode Island Disability Law Center 401-831-3150 Provides free legal assistance to persons with disabilities. Services include individual representation to protect rights or secure benefits and services; self-help information; educational programs; and administrative and legal advocacy. Visit Special Education.
401-351-9400 Statewide children's policy organization that provides information on child well-being, stimulates dialogue on children's issues, and promotes accountability and action to improve the health, education, safety, and economic security of Rhode Island's children.
401-444-1124 24 Hour An investigative, informational, and referral service available to the citizens of the State of Rhode Island maintained and operated by the Rhode Island State Police. Visit Runaways and Missing Children.
Rhode Island Parent Information Network 1-800-464-3399 Supports parents to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to become equal partners in advocacy and education for their children. Visit Parenting Teens.
1-800-346-1004 Free or low-cost health insurance coverage for Rhode Island children, 18 and younger. Visit Family Health.
Sexual Assault and Trauma Resource Center of Rhode Island 401-421-4100 Resource for victims of sexual assault and their families, as well as for those who are seeking information about issues relating to sexual assault, child sexual abuse, domestic violence, and other violent crimes. Visit Abuse: Physical, Emotional, Sexual, Neglect.
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