The Corliss Institute

Mary Ellen Baxter Breen, Executive Director
292 Main Street
Warren, RI 02885
(401) 245-2223 TTY
(401) 245-3609 Voice
(401) 245-9565 Fax
Email: meb@corliss.org
Web site: www.corliss.org

Summary: The Corliss Institute provides social and rehabilitative services to deaf persons with diverse disabilities in a manner which empowers them to live, learn and work successfully as integrated members of community.

Ocean State Center for Independent Living (OSCIL)

Lorna Ricci, Executive Director
1944 Warwick Avenue
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 738-1013 Voice
(401) 738-1015 TTY
(401) 738-1083 Fax
Email: lricci@oscil.org
Web site: www.oscil.org

Summary: The Ocean State Center for Independent Living provides peer support and counseling services, advocacy, skills training, information and referral to disabled individuals. Citizenship training for the Deaf and/or non-verbal. Smoke detector Program, Literacy Education.

PARI

Leo Canuel, Executive Director
Independent Square
500 Prospect Street
Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 725-1966 Voice/TTY
(401) 725-2104 TTY
Email: leocanuel@pari_ilc.org
Web site: www.pari-ilc.org

Summary: PARI provides information and services to persons with disabilities, their families, service providers and the general public. The services included Information and Referral, Skills Training, Peer Counseling, Advocacy and Direct Service.

Perspectives Corporation

James Simon, LICSW
Clinical Director of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services
Perspectives Corporation
1130 Ten Rod Road
North Kingston, RI 02852
(401) 583-0086 TTY
(401) 294-8181 Voice
Email: Jsimon@perspectivescorportation.com
Web site: www.perspectivescorporation.com/dhoh.asp

Summary: Perspectives Corporation is a multifaceted, dynamic agency that has been providing support to people with disabilities since 1977. While the main office is located in North Kingstown, they support adults and children throughout the state of Rhode Island. Their creativity, flexibility, and commitment to providing excellent services have helped to make them one of the largest human service agencies in the state of Rhode Island.