Single adults in need of shelter

If you are a single adult in need of shelter, call our programs director, Russ Partridge at 596-9276

Homeless families with children

If you and your children are homeless call our Outreach Coordinator, Noella Blackwell at 596-9276

If you need a meal

Our soup kitchen serves lunch from 12:00 noon to 1:00, and dinner from 5:30-6:30, at 56 Spruce Street, between UBS (Oak St.) and Immaculate Conception Church (Narragansett Ave.)

Heat, medical, or other basic needs

For heating assistance, medical, food or other basic needs call Noella at 596-9276

Greater Westerly Area Food Pantries

Bradford Jonnycake of Westerly. Industrial Drive, Westerly, RI. Food pantry, clothing, call for further information. No referral necessary, photo ID required. Monday - Friday 10am - 4pm.

First Baptist Church. 1059 Main Street (P.O. Box 326), Hope Valley, RI 02832 (401) 539-7553. Hopkinton residents only. Limited rent, utility and prescription assistance. Monday - Friday opens at 9AM. Mon, Wed, Fri open until 4pm, Tues and Thurs closes at 1pm.

Pawcatuck Neighborhood Center (PNC). 27 Chase Street, Pawcatuck, CT 06378 (860) 599-3285. No referral necessary. Proof of residence and verification of household size. Once a month food allotment. Participation in Serve New England available. Monday - Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm.

Narragansett Indian Health Center. 4533 South County Trail, Charlestown, RI 02813 (401) 364-1265. Must be a registered tribal member. Monday - Friday 8:30am - 4:40pm.

Pilgrim Baptist Church. 27 Chase Hill Roqad, Ashaway, RI 02804 (401) 377-6077. Given on a first come first serve basis. Tuesday 6pm - 7:30pm only.

St. Andrew Lutheran Church. 15 East Beach Road, Charlestown, RI 02813 (401) 322-0088. If there is a need during the week, please call. Adult and infant clothing available and they will deliver if necessary. Wednesday Evening 4pm - 5pm and Saturday morning 10am - 11am.

St. Mary/St. James Food Pantry. 2075 Matunuck School House Road, Charlestown, RI (401) 364-9413. No referral necessary. Soup Kitchen is open on the 3rd Saturday of each month from 5:30pm - 6:30pm. Pantry open Wednesdays and Thursdays 9:15am - 11:15am and 6:30 - 7:30pm.

St. Vincent DePaul Society - Immaculate Conception Church. 111 High Street, Westerly, RI 02891 (401) 596-2130. No referral necessary. Bags of non-perishable food. Referral to Living Supply Closet. Monday - Friday 10am - 12pm.

South County Community Action. 34 Pond Street, Westerly, RI 02891 (401) 596-7272 ext. 11. RI emergency food assistance program, free non-perishable food given once a month. Last Tuesday of every month 1:30pm - 3:30pm.

Trinity Lutheran Church. 110 High Street (rte. 216), Ashaway, RI 02804 (401) 377-4340 (or Mrs. Barton at 401-348-8504. Non-perishable food of your choice available. Tuesday 1pm - 2pm.

Wood River Health Service. 823 Main Street, Hope Valley, RI 02832 (401) 539-2461. Emergency basis only and seving Chariho, Exeter, Hopkinton and the Richmond area. Monday - Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm.

Women Infants and Children (WIC). lcoated at WARM Shelter, 56 Spruce Street, Westerly, RI 02891. call Wood River Health Service to schedule and appointment: (401) 539-2461. Supplemental nutrition program for pregnant women and children to age 5 years. Tuesdays & Thursdays 9am - 5pm.

Non-Food Pantries and Supplies

Christ Church Living Suppy Closet. 7 Elm Street, Westerly, RI 02891 (401) 596-0197. Agency referral necessary. Some household and personal care items available. Items that cannot be purchased with food stamps. Tuesday 2pm- 4pm and Thursday 10am - noon.

Clothing

Attire for Hire, WARM Shelter, 54 Spruce Street, Westerly, RI 02891 (401) 596-9276. No referral necessary. Appropriate free clothing,shoes, for those seeking work, going on interviews. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9am - 2pm. closed Wednesdays.

Social Services

South County Community Action. 34 Pond Street, Westerly, RI 02891 (401) 596-7272 ext. 117. Emergency services: information & referral Housing Assistance among other assistant programs.

The Wakefield Oasis. Wakefield. 91 Pershing Avenue, Wakefield, RI 02879 (401) 789-4279. Drop-in center

Crossroads. Providence (401) 521-2255. Statewide information on available beds in shelters.

Welcome House. Wakefield (401) 782-4770. 16 beds, 15 transitional units. Intake 4pm-10pm

South Shore Mental Health. (401) 364-7705