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RI’s Homelessness Dashboard Appears to Serve Politics Over People
January 14, 2025
RI Government Leaders Dodge Responsibility as Homelessness Crisis Deepens
As temperatures plunge below freezing in Rhode Island, hundreds remain without shelter while state leaders actively resist...
November 21, 2023
Hunger in Rhode Island Reaches Record Highs
A new report shows hunger in Rhode Island has reached record highs, with food insecurity and demand...
November 20, 2023
Uprise RI Introduces The Helping Hand AI Chat Assistant for Rhode Islanders
New AI chatbot from Uprise RI uses cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology to help Rhode Islanders resolve a...
May 26, 2023
Street Voices: Surviving the Crises of Drug Use and Homelessness
Anna, James, and Jennifer open up about their struggles and work towards addressing the lethal illicit drug...
May 23, 2023
South Providence Neighborhood Association Report: Alarming Human Safety Concerns at Crossroads
The South Providence Neighborhood Association (SPNA) has released a community safety report highlighting the lack of services...
April 19, 2023
RIPTA’s R-Line fare-free pilot boosts ridership by 40%
Rhode Island Public Transit Authority’s (RIPTA) R-Line free-fare pilot program has led to a 40% increase in...
March 17, 2023
Armory warming shelter update and the future of Rhode Island’s homeless crisis
Director Hayes not only explained the presence of and need for actions taken at the Armory –...
March 8, 2023
Improving state’s cash assistance program can lift people out of poverty say advocates
“Increasing the Rhode Island Works benefit can break the cycle of poverty by providing parents with education...
February 20, 2023
Senate President calls for resignation of RIPTA CEO
On Friday evening, Rhode Island Senate President Dominick Ruggerio released a statement calling for Rhode Island Public...
February 11, 2023
Eviction Lab’s new report on Rhode Island evictions shows alarming trends
The Eviction Lab at Princeton University is now tracking evictions in Rhode Island and Providence. There have...
February 2, 2023
Pawtucket opens temporary warming shelter at 1139 Main Street
The shelter opens Friday, February 3rd at 7am and will run around the clock, through Monday, February...
February 2, 2023
Pawtucket’s only warming center closes days before severe winter freeze
The Black Lives Matter RI Warming Center on 92 East Avenue in Pawtucket has been closed. About...
November 8, 2022
Demand for bus passes grossly outpaces supply at Mathewson Street Church
Mathewson Street was assigned 50 of the 600 free bus passes that RIPTA is giving out under...
November 7, 2022
As evictions and housing insecurity rise, Rhode Island announces $166m for affordable housing
The $166 million includes $115 million in funding from the $250 million Governor McKee and the General...
November 7, 2022
With winter approaching, Rhode Island falling short on need for shelter beds
Rhode Island has promised around 1097 beds going into the winter. Advocates estimate that the total number...
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