Social Services
A comprehensive assessment conducted by a Safety Net Advocate will determine the needs, resources and linkages to be made.
Eligibility: All residents of Newport County, Bristol County and East Providence
Locations and Contact Information
Newport County Headquarters:
19 Broadway
Newport, RI 02840
Contact: Brandon Brown
Tel.: (401) 847-7821 x. 112
Services Available: Monday through Friday
Bristol County and East Providence Headquarters:
100 Bullocks Point Avenue
East Providence, RI 02915
Contact: Judy Macedo
Tel.: (401) 437-0006, x. 127
Services Available: Monday through Friday
Satellite Office Location:
East Bay Community Action Program Tiverton Center
1048 Stafford Road
Tiverton, RI 02878
Contact: Judy Macedo
Telephone: (401) 625-5134
Services Available: Tuesday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm and Wednesday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Social Services provided in the Newport Public Schools
Health Advocacy Services are available for families residing in the Sullivan School neighborhood in Newport in collaboration with the Sullivan School Family Center.
Family Services Coordinators are in all elementary schools in the City of Newport offering social services case management, literacy activities and other activities to promote positive family/school interactions.
Eligibility: All Newport County residents
Contact: Margo Pires
Social Services Coordinator and Health Advocate/
Sullivan School Neighborhood
Telephone: (401) 848-6697, x202
Lead Education and Outreach
Lead Education and Outreach services are provided to tenants and landlords in need of information regarding lead safety and lead abatement, and RIHMFC loans for lead abatement.
Contact: (401) 437-0006, x173
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