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Rhode Island Works is a program intended to provide financial and employment services for needy families in order to give children a healthy growth. The program was intended to provide families of low income the necessary aids such as food, shelter, clothing, child care, and medical care as well as assisting parents in finding employment.
The Executive Office of Health and Human Services is a cabinet-level agency in Rhode Island. [1] The current EOHHS Secretary is Womazetta Jones.. EOHHS was created by the Rhode Island General Assembly in 2006 and is codified in Title 42 Chapter 7.2 of the R.I. General Laws.
It is a program designed for Rhode Island and uses guidelines and funding from the federal Child Care and Development Block Grant, along with state funding. CCAP, along with other federal and state programs, such as the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families , the Earned Income Tax Credit , and the Rhode Island Works program, CCAP is aimed to ...
The Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth & Families (DCYF) is a state agency of Rhode Island, headquartered in Downtown Providence. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The agency provides services for children and families.
Alahverdian founded NexusGovernment, an organization to lobby for child welfare. [13] [27]In March 2011, after meeting Alahverdian, state representative Roberto DaSilva submitted a proposal to further restrict DCYF from using facilities outside of Rhode Island; the proposal was also a cost-cutting measure. [13]
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Elizabeth H. Roberts (born April 17, 1957) is an American politician who served as the 68th lieutenant governor of Rhode Island from 2007 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, she served in that position during the administrations of Republican governor Donald Carcieri and Independent-turned Democrat Lincoln Chafee.
Julia A. Berwind (May 1865- May 18, 1961) was a Newport, Rhode Island socialite, and a social welfare activist. Biography. She was born in Philadelphia, ...