Are You Looking For? » Emergency Assistance

Emergency Assistance

Kat and Deb
Family Support Staff members that assist families with emergency needs. Deb Grasso & Katanga Neptune

Emergency assistance offered through our Family Support Center includes:

  • Food (USDA commodities and links to food pantry vouchers)
  • Utilities assistance
  • Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) information and referral
  • Rental and mortgage assistance
  • Prescription assistance

The majority of programs are limited to low-income Woonsocket residents. Proof of residency and income are required. Click here for list of Required Documentation to bring to the Center.

Location: 245 Main Street Woonsocket, RI.

Hours: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 9:00 – 11:30 am & 1:00 – 4:00 pm; Tuesdays 9:00 – 11:30 am & 1:00 - 3:00 pm and Thursdays 9:00 – 11:30 am & 1:00 - 6:00 pm.

 

Von
Family Support Staff member that assists families with emergency needs. Von Vongnak.
Contact:
For more information, call 401-766-0900.

Emergency Housing is available for families and individuals through the Woonsocket Homeless Shelter For more information call 401-767- 0866.

 The Agape Permanent Supportive Housing Program offers housing for persons who are homeless, low-income, and living with HIV/AIDS. For more information or to apply for Agape housing, contact Carlos Ramirez at 767-0866 or cramirez@famresri.org

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR...?