Helpful Links

The United Methodist Church-Learn more!

Learn more about the United Methodist Church, its history, people and missions www.umc.org

Follow the work of the United Methodist Committee on Relief, providing assistance around the world to people in need www.umcor.org

Local Resources and Assistance

United Way of Rhode Island www.uwri.org or call 211

Rhode Island Department of Elderly Affairs www.dea.ri.gov/

Rhode Island Department of Human Services (info on a variety of Federal and State assistance programs) www.dhs.ri.gov/

Blackstone Valley Community Action Program (offers a variety of local social services and assistance) www.bvcap.org/

Blackstone Valley Advocacy Program (for victims of domestic violence) www.bvadvocacycenter.org/BLK/BLKWeb.nsf

Cumberland, RI Senior Center and Services www.cumberlandri.org/Senior.htm

Cumberland Town Library Community Resources Listing www.cumberlandlibrary.org/community.htm

Boys and Girls Club of Cumberland and Lincoln www.bgccl.org/

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) www.dhs.ri.gov/tabid/833.aspx

Other Resources

Our Daily Bread (daily devotional) odb.org/