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Living Innovations is a Rhode Island-based organization dedicated to supporting individuals with disabilities, focusing on shared living and community support services. Their approach prioritizes the person at the center of their care, ensuring that each individual has the opportunity to lead a fulfilling life surrounded by friends, family, and personal growth. Led by experienced professionals including Joanne Malise and Andrew Taranko, Living Innovations emphasizes the importance of personalized support and community inclusion. The organization also offers meaningful career opportunities for individuals looking to make a difference, as well as options for volunteering or donating to enhance the lives of those they serve. Generated from the website

Blackstone Valley Chapter Rhode Island provides services and supports to persons with mental retardation and their families. It is operated by The Arc of Blackstone Valley, a private nonprofit organization that was incorporated in 1955. The chapter offers skills training to persons with mental retardation and related disabilities and provides opportunities for the utilization of those skills in the community. It designs various programs to reduce the incidence and limit the consequence of mental retardation through education and advocacy, and the support of families, friends and communities. Its services and support programs are delivered as part of a customized planning process. Blackstone Valley Chapter Rhode Island operates from Paw Tucket, R.I.