Tri-County Community Action Agency

02/18/2026

02/02/2026

Did you know? At Tri-County Health Centers, we don’t just do checkups. We provide complete family medical care, dental care, mental health treatment and support, care coordination, and more!

As part of Building Care With You, we’re helping share the full strength of what Community Health Centers deliver to our community. Visit www.tricountyri.org to learn more about how health centers provide comprehensive family healthcare.

01/30/2026

The Tri-County Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) offer crisis assistance to eligible households that have already received assistance, but are still in need of help with home heating costs.

Crisis assistance may be available if a household is in danger of running out of heating fuel.

Contact the Tri-County LIHEAP Program for more information, at 401-519-1913, or 401-515-2432 for Washington County residents.

01/30/2026

Emergency Pop-Up Sites have been activated through February 2nd to ensure all Rhode Islanders have a safe, warm place to go during extreme cold conditions.

With low temperatures expected throughout the week, all emergency pop-up sites have been activated to provide safe, warm overnight shelter for Rhode Islanders in need.

Full list of shelter resources available: housing.ri.gov/resources/individuals-experiencing-homelessness

01/30/2026

A message from the Tri-County SOuthern Providence County Prevention Coalition. 🥰

As Substance Use Disorder Treatment Month comes to a close, we’re reminded that treatment works, recovery is possible, and community support matters every day—not just this month.

Continued commitment to reducing stigma and connecting people to care makes a lasting difference.

01/29/2026

Bitter cold is expected through the weekend. If you or someone you know struggles with consistent housing options, warming centers are available across the state. Click the link below for a complete list of RI warming centers.

If you're worried about keeping your home heated the Tri-County LIHEAP program may be able to help cover the cost of your home heating bill. Home owners and renters are eligible (income guidelines apply). Contact us today, at (401)519-1913.

Cold Weather Advisory !!! Cold Weather Advisory !!! from 1/23/2026 10 PM to 1/24/2026 10 AM EDT for Providence County, RI, Kent County, RI, Bristol County, RI, Washington County, RI, Newport County, RI.  Additional Information

01/28/2026

A message from the Tri-County Southern Providence County Regional Coalition 🥰

Substance use disorder is treatable—and help works.
During Substance Use Disorder Treatment Month, we’re reminding our community that support, care, and recovery are possible at every stage. Find treatment options that meet your needs at FindTreatment.gov.

01/23/2026

Tri-County programs will be closed on Monday, 1/26 due to anticipated severe weather conditions. Our staff have begun reaching out to patients and clients to reschedule Monday's appointments, or you may contact the agency at 401-351-2750 to reschedule.

01/23/2026

Some SNAP recipients will see changes to work requirements starting this March. Information about the changes can be found at https://staycovered.ri.gov/updates-news/snap-updates

01/21/2026

Frigid, snowy weather may be on the way for Rhode Island. Start preparing early to be sure you're ready! Don't forget to check on your family members and neighbors - especially the elderly or those with mobility issues. Finally, bring those fur babies inside!

With the potential for impactful wintry weather on the rise for the end of the week for many of you from the Rockies to the East Coast, it's wise to ask: Are you prepared for a winter storm? If the forecast calls for winter weather in YOUR area (visit weather.gov to see), begin preparing NOW. Don’t wait until the last minute. weather.gov/safety/winter-before

01/21/2026

The January edition of the Tri-County Connector newsletter is out! Click the link below to access the full newsletter.

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12/23/2025

Tri-County CAA will close at 12:00 pm on Wednesday, December 24th (Christmas Eve) so that our staff may enjoy the holiday with family and friends. We will remain closed on Thursday, December 25th, and will reopen for regular hours on Friday, December 26th.