The Department of Human Services Rhode Island Works Program
Administered by AccessPoint RI
Overview
- Open to TANF cash recipients
- Information sessions and program orientations held twice monthly
Supportive Services
- Person Centered Case Management
- Coordination of care and services
- Access to onsite resources and supports
- Connecting participants to vital services and collaborating partners
Vocational Training
- Seven-week (in-house) workforce development training program
- On-the-job, internship, and apprenticeship opportunities
- Remedial education and other academic services as needed
- Access to approved subcontractors to determine employment related needs
Work Readiness
- Technical and soft skills development
- Career Exploration
- Job Search Strategies
- Work-based learning
- Ongoing access to APRI’s Community Hub at 1240 Park Avenue, Cranston
