Your family's guide to being smart, safe, healthy, and prepared for any Rhode Island or national emergency including covid, flu, fire, hurricane, and more!
VOLUNTEERING/HELPING OTHERS
Challenging times often present opportunities to help others - and it is so very needed. Here are some options.If you are aware of others, please let us know
and we'll include them too. Thank you!
www.nextdoor.com offers a “help map” which serves as an interactive map of your neighborhood where you can mark yourself as someone who can pitch in for neighbors who need it.
cartwheelRI is offering a donation-based grocery delivery service in Providence.
AHOPE (Americans Helping Others ProspEr) is a nonprofit organization with volunteers throughout the state who deliver groceries/medicines to homebound (High-Risk) individuals. To place request, go to covidHelpRI.com or call 401-484-1819.
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National Service
10 Ways to Safely Serve Your Community During Covid-19
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ServeRI: www.serverhodeisland.org
FIND YOUR PATH. Volunteer.
Take the path less traveled, break the status quo, stop talking about the problem and be the solution.
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During these uncertain times, how can we help?
As the world leader in volunteerism we feel a responsibility to unite our broader community, and to use this moment to learn from one another, to grow, and to become stronger. We offer a COVID-19 Resource Hub, and invite you to explore our growing directory of both COVID-19-specific and virtual volunteering opportunities.
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Vaccine Clinical Trial Volunteers
You can sign up to volunteer in a Covid-19 vaccine clinical trial.
FEINSTEIN JUNIOR SCHOLAR PROGRAM:
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For Junior Scholars: Become Junior Scholar of the Week! Recommend a junior scholar including how they've helped others and they could win the honor of becoming Junior Scholar of the Week (which will be publicized) as well as $1000 for their school! Other contests are available as well and many prizes can be won!
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For Children ages 4-14 who are not Junior Scholars but would like to be: Please send a stamped self-addressed envelope to: 37 Alhambra Circle, Cranston RI 02905 or call 401-467-5155 or email: Email: asf@feinsteinfoundation.org. Please include a letter from your child (or you) with their name and some good deeds that they have done, as well as a promise to do in the future.
