Tag: Community Care Alliance
Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration’s restrictions on health, housing grants
PROVIDENCE – A federal judge on July 24 granted a temporary restraining order on the Trump administration’s restrictions on U.S. Department of Health and...
Bixby rising Tides to help area children and families
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INDUSTRY LEADER SOCIAL SERVICES/NONPROFIT:
Beth Bixby, Tides Family Services CEO
WINDS OF CHANGE have been swirling around children’s behavioral health, particularly...
Rhode Island Foundation awards $260K to help locals stay housed this...
PROVIDENCE – Thirteen nonprofits recently received a total of $260,000 in grants from the Rhode Island Foundation to help more than 600 people stay...
R.I. gets $17.3M to fight homelessness
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is receiving $17.3 million in federal grants for homeless assistance, U.S. Sen Jack Reed announced Wednesday.
The funds, administered by the...
‘Dignity Bus’ for unhoused people to reopen in Woonsocket
WOONSOCKET – A mobile shelter for unhoused people is set to reopen this month after the Woonsocket City Council renewed an operating lease with...
Nonprofit ownership gives closed-door pharmacy leg up on competitors
Horizon Pharmacy is far from your typical drug store.
Operating as a social enterprise, it is owned by three nonprofit community mental health centers –...
R.I. Foundation, state award $1.3M to 19 nonprofits addressing opioid crisis
PROVIDENCE – Nineteen local nonprofits working on the front lines of addressing Rhode Island’s opioid crisis received $1.3 million in grants from the Rhode...
Champlin awards $8.4M in grants to 85 R.I. nonprofits
CRANSTON – The Champlin Foundation on Wednesday announced $8.4 million in grants to 85 Rhode Island nonprofits, including 10 first-time recipients.
“At the same time...
R.I. Department of Housing awards $10M to bolster winter homeless services,...
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Housing on Wednesday awarded $10 million to 27 organizations to prevent and respond to homelessness through the first...
Pilot program gives lift to hopeful health workers
Lori-Anne Wunschel has logged more than 15 years working in social services and addiction counseling, helping countless clients, many with major traumas and minimal...



















