Community Action

Connecting for Children & Families is a community-based non-profit organization located in Woonsocket, RI, serving the local community by providing family-centered programs and educational opportunities. Their mission is to empower children, families, and individuals to thrive and succeed through a variety of services such as childcare, after-school programs, and financial stability programs. With a focus on early childhood learning, emergency and basic needs support, and parenting education, Connecting for Children & Families aims to make a positive impact on the lives of those they serve. Through their dedication and commitment, they strive to create a supportive environment where individuals can grow socially, physically, and mentally.Generated from the website

Founded in 1981, Nashua Soup Kitchen and Shelter offers community-based services for low-income individuals and families. It provides transitional housing services through its emergency shelters. The organization offers employment assistance and provides resume writing and job training services. Nashua Soup Kitchen and Shelter distributes donated computers for students and working people. Additionally, it maintains a food pantry and provides nonperishable food items for senior citizens and individuals with disabilities. The organization also offers various household items, such as dishes, silverware, toasters, coffeemakers, towels, sheets, blankets and pot holders. Nashua Soup Kitchen and Shelter provides assistance with rent and utilities bill payments. It also offers case management, advocacy and translation services. The organization is located in Nashua, N.H.