 | Weathering the Storm | On January 1, 2012, the United Way of Rhode Island’s Board of Directors
approved the release of $1 million to provide basic needs support to
Rhode Islanders in crisis. These funds were granted to all Community
Action Agencies in the State to be used to support these needs,
specifically those surrounding household stabilization. Read More...
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 | New Fatherhood Initiative | | Tri-Town Community Action Agency and South County Community Action Agency are beginning a new Fatherhood Initiative beginning in November of 2011. The new Initiative will provide absent and single fathers with the skills they need to increase involvement in the lives of their children to significantly increase their child's ability to do well in school, have healthy self-esteem, exhibit empathy and pro-social behavior, and avoid high risk behaviors such as drug use, truancy, and criminal activity.
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