Tag: Jessica Salter
Despite efforts, homeless shelters aren’t enough, observers say
As winter weather sets in, Rhode Island is ramping up its efforts to provide emergency shelter space. But while these short-term facilities serve an...
Food banks, pantries across R.I. report surging need
PROVIDENCE – At poverty relief organization Amos House, a busy month in the soup kitchen typically meant serving around 14,000 meals. And if the...
The rush is on at Amos House earlier each month
At Amos House’s soup kitchen, need is typically lower at the beginning of the month, then ramps up as people’s public-assistance benefits run out....
Five Questions With Jessica Salter
Jessica Salter | Director of development, Amos House
1. When was the Amos House Mother-Child Reunification Program started and what is its goal? The …...
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