- Healthy Families America Program – The Healthy Families Program is designed to help parents with understanding and caring for their child’s needs, building strong parent child connections, breastfeeding and feeding support, and helping children learn and grow to reach their potential. We also help families to connect with other services and supports that they feel they need. CCAP HFA covers Cranston, Warwick, West Warwick, Coventry, and South County. Families must enroll while pregnant or before their baby is three months old. Please see the flyer below for more details.
- Family Care Community Partnership – providing assistance to families with children at risk of abuse or neglect; providing assistance to families with children with a serious emotional disturbance; assisting teens exiting from the RITS.
- RIWorks Statewide Community Partnership – The RIWorks Statewide Community Partners network targets unemployed and underemployed individuals who are receiving assistance through the RI Department of Human Services RIWorks. The program provides access to a comprehensive range of supportive services with the goal of addressing barriers and increasing employability in order to obtain long-term stable employment.
- RI Works Creative Pathways Program builds personal growth through arts-based activities such as painting, drawing, visual arts therapy, yoga and meditation, and more.
- Financial Literacy & Case Management – helping families develop budgets, spending and saving strategies.
- Income Tax Preparation – CCAP is a registered Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) site. Our staff of tax preparers are IRS trained, tested, and certified to help people who qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit program receive the tax credits they deserve. THIS IS A FREE SERVICE. You will need to call for an appointment and must bring a copy of your previous year’s return, all financial statements pertaining to tax year 2022, your social security card, and a picture ID. For more information about the VITA program, or to schedule an appointment, call CCAP at 467-7013.
- New Opportunity Homes (NOH) – RI Works transitional housing program. For more information, please email RIWnotification@comcap.org. To apply, please visit www.cognitoforms.com/RIWorks1/NewOpportunityHomes.
- Parents as Teacher Program (PAT) – Parents as Teachers Program (PAT): – is a national, evidence-based family visiting program that provides free and voluntary support to families. It builds strong communities, thriving families and children that are healthy, safe and ready to learn by matching parents and caregivers with trained professionals who make regular personal home visits during a child’s earliest years in life, from prenatal through age 5. (Children need to enroll before their 2nd birthday).
- Parent Education Program – teaching parents strategies and skills necessary to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children
- Women, Infant, & Children (WIC) Supplemental Nutrition Program – The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children – better known as the WIC Program – serves to safeguard the health of low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age 5 who are at nutritional risk by providing nutritious foods to supplement diets, information on healthy eating including breastfeeding promotion and support, and referrals to health care.
- CCAP Holiday Giving Campaign – Holiday Food Drives and Adopt-A-Family/Giving Tree Gift Programs – Extra food for the holidays is an even bigger burden for families that need help. During the Holidays CCAP runs local foods drives thoughout the community. In December CCAP pairs families with generous donors that provide Christmas gifts for those less fortunate through out Adopt-a-Family and Holiday Giving Tree Campaigns. For more information, contact our Social Services Department at 401-467-7013.
