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EBCAP's Community Programs
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Children & Youth Services
Community Programs
Newport Family and Child Opportunity Zone
The Newport Family and Child Opportunity Zone (NFCOZ) is a member of a network of ten COZ sites across the state. COZs follow the national community schools...
Women, Infants, and Children
WIC serves babies and children up to the age of five, pregnant and breastfeeding women, and new mothers. WIC helps children be the healthiest they can be,...
Weatherization Assistance Program
The goal of the Weatherization Assistance Program is to improve energy efficiency for income-eligible households while assuring health and safety. Our...
Healthy Families America
Healthy Families America Healthy Families America (HFA) is a national evidence-based maternal family visiting program that provides free, voluntary, and...
East Bay Foster Grandparent Program
The AmeriCorps Seniors East Bay Foster Grandparent Program offers a way for individuals ages 55 and older to stay active by serving children and youth in...
East Bay Recovery Center
The Recovery Center strives to empower, encourage, and support individuals as they work to improve their lives and face the challenges of recovery. East...
Health Education Workshops
Health Education Workshops assist, inform, and enrich the lives of seniors and differently-abled individuals. Featured workshops help older adults reduce...
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is a seasonal program, running this heating season from October 1, 2025 to April 15, 2026. LIHEAP helps...
East Providence HEZ
Who We Are East Bay Community Action Program (EBCAP) became the backbone agency for the East Providence HEZ (EPHEZ) in 2019. HEZs began as an initiative of...
East Bay Senior Medicare Patrol
The East Bay Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) Program helps Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries prevent, detect, and report health care fraud. SMP not only...
Youth Center
The Youth Center provides a full range of educational and wraparound support services. It serves 120 youth and young adults aged 14-24 who live in Rhode...
Bristol HEZ
Who We Are In the summer of 2021, East Bay Community Action Program became the backbone agency for the Bristol HEZ grant from the RI Department of Health...
Congregate Nutrition Program
EBCAP’s Congregate Nutrition Program invites eligible individuals to join us for lunch. To order your lunch, please contact Senior Centers in Barrington,...
East Bay Coalition for the Homeless
Since 1989, East Bay Coalition for the Homeless (EBCH) has been helping Rhode Island families get back on their feet by providing access to safe, affordable...
East Bay Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program
Please note – this program operates from mid to late January through April 15th. What to Bring to Your Tax Appointment The Volunteer Income Tax...
Baby Steps
DONATE About Us Baby Steps is a parent education program designed to help parents/caregivers of children from birth to 5 years of age gain a better...
Head Start, Early Head Start & Pre-Kindergarten Early Childhood Education Programs
This website is supported by Grant Number 01CH013042 from the Office of Head Start within the Administration for Children and Families, a division of the...
Senior Health Insurance Program
The Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) assists individuals who are aging into or already enrolled in the Medicare system. SHIP counselors provide...
Warren HEZ
Who We Are Established in July 2021, the Warren HEZ is a place-based collaborative created to reduce and eliminate obstacles to health and wellness. The...
Literacy Volunteers of East Bay
Literacy Volunteers of East Bay (LVEB) is the volunteer arm of the Education and Career Pathways program at EBCAP and it provides one-to-one tutoring and...
Community Health Services
EBCAP delivers comprehensive Community Health Services as a pilar of patient-centered care to ensure an individual’s medical, behavioral, and social...
Food Pantries
Individuals/families in need of food assistance may visit one of EBCAP’s three food pantries twice a month. When you arrive, our staff will help you...
Education and Career Pathways
EBCAP’s Education & Career Pathways helps people with educational goals, job readiness skills, and improved career opportunities. It offers...
Social Services and Family Centers
EBCAP operates three (3) Family Centers that provide access to a wide array of support services. A Family Advocate partners with individuals and families to...
Middletown Child Opportunity Zone
The Middletown Child Opportunity Zone (MCOZ) is a member of a network of ten COZ sites across the state. COZs follow the National Community Schools model,...
Career Closet
From our closet to yours. . .EBCAP’s Career Closet provides no cost work-appropriate clothing to individuals who are currently seeking employment or who...
Senior Services
EBCAP Senior Services provides seniors with options and resources to help them remain in the community. Seniors must meet income guidelines by the Rhode...
East Bay Retired and Senior Volunteer Program
The AmeriCorps Seniors East Bay Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) is designed for individuals 55 years and older who want to contribute their...