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There were 348 individuals who slept in a place not meant for human habitation — meaning outside or in their cars — in the two weeks ending on June 30.
WOONSOCKET – Woonsocket City Council members say they’re willing to step in and move forward on purchasing the Dignity Bus to help address issues with homelessness in the city.
WOONSOCKET – City Council members were clear in their message responding to homeless advocates during a special forum on Monday: Mistakes were made in the city’s response to this crisis,
Mental health and substance abuse service providers have one of the most difficult jobs, and yet have been largely ignored when it comes to compensation and resources.
Tides Family Services and Community Care Alliance are opening a new center to help address the mental health crisis in Rhode Island.