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Causes: Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations, Children & Youth, Children & Youth Services, Emergency Assistance, Human Services
Mission: To organize, plan and provide social services to low income and elderly individuals
Programs: Weatherization- weatherization is designed to permanently reduce utility bills by making the homes of low-income families more energy efficient. Common measures include installing installation, sealing ducts, tuning and repairing furnaces and water heaters, and sealing windows, doors and other infiltration points.
wic- this program provides pregnant and post-partum women, infants and children up to the age of five with nutritional supplemental assistance by providing monthly food vouchers for the purchase of nutritious food including milk, eggs, cheese, iron fortified cereals, formula, juice,etc. Families are also provided nutrition education and counseling. Wic services are provided in both warwick and west warwick. Recipients must meet income requirements
family services- family services at westbay community action, inc. Provides services and referrals to people in crisis situations. In most of the programs, eligibility is on household income. This unit also provides information and referral to local, state and federal assistance programs designed to assist low income residents of rhode island.