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We are an organization of opportunity, offering a full continuum of services for families, adults, children, elders, individuals with disabilities and veterans.
Reminder: Have you updated your PIN recently? Securing your benefits is easy and can be done by changing your PIN on the first or last three days of the month. Call ebtEDGE at 1-888-979-9939 for help or visit dhs.ri.gov/media/4271/dow… for more info!

Need help with SNAP? SNAP Community Outreach Partners support the work of DHS by helping families and individuals connect with critical food benefits. Reach out to an outreach partner today! Learn more at: dhs.ri.gov/programs-and-s…

Secure Today, Safer Tomorrow! Protect your benefits from fraud by updating your EBT PIN. Do it three days before or after each benefit issuance. It’s quick, easy, & gives you peace of mind. Call ebtEDGE today at 1-888-979-9939. For more info visit: dhs.ri.gov/media/4271/dow…

Community Reminder: SUN Bucks is available to eligible school-age children. You can find out more information about SUN Bucks online here: dhs.ri.gov/programs-and-s…

There are choices available for training in culinary, medical tech, dental tech, & manufacturing. Come to the SNAP E&T Information Fair where up to 18 providers will be tabling and sharing information on their programs. lisc.org/rhode-island/r…
Uploading documents to DHS is quick and easy. Be sure to familiarize yourself with healthyrhode.ri.gov to submit required documents anytime, anywhere. Please be advised the [email protected] email box has been deactivated.

News release: RI DHS and Commission on Deaf and Hard of Hearing to Offer Walk-In Appointments with American Sign Language Services. Read more here: dhs.ri.gov/press-releases…

DHS is pleased to announce that CCAP certification has now been extended from 12 to 24 months, simplifying the process for providers while creating greater child care stability for families. Learn more about CCAP here: dhs.ri.gov/programs-and-s…

Please be advised DHS will be closed on Friday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day. Customers will still have access to healthyrhode.ri.gov, and the automated Call Center (1-855-MY-RIDHS) to complete actions. DHS will return to normal hours on Monday.

Statement from Governor McKee on Senate Passage of the so-called ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act.’
Community Update: The RI DHS Pawtucket office at 249 Roosevelt Avenue will provide ASL Interpreter and Certified Deaf Interpreter (CDI) interpreting services tomorrow, Thursday, June 26, from 9 a.m. to noon. No appointments are needed.

The DHS Woonsocket office at 219 Pond St. will be closed Monday, June 23, due to unexpected facilities maintenance. Previously scheduled appointments will be held remotely. Customers can continue to access healthyrhode.ri.gov and the Call Center (1-855-697-4347) for support.
Please be advised EBT cards containing SUN Bucks benefits have been mailed to all households with an eligible child. You may have received the card before receiving a letter explaining the benefit. For more about SUN Bucks, visit: dhs.ri.gov/sun-bucks
RI DHS is excited to announce the appointment-only Shepard Bldg. Office in Prov is now open! @LGSabinaMatos , Dir. Kimberly Merolla-Brito, staff & community partners celebrated with a ribbon cutting. Read more about the new space here: dhs.ri.gov/press-releases…


¿Ha considerado congelar su tarjeta EBT para proteger su privacidad y evitar fraudes? ¡Unos sencillos pasos antes y después de cada uso le brindan la tranquilidad de saber que sus beneficios SNAP están seguros! Conozca más en dhs.ri.gov/media/5236/dow…

Já pensou em congelar o seu cartão EBT para proteção da privacidade e da fraude? Alguns passos simples antes e depois de cada utilização dão-lhe a tranquilidade de saber que os seus benefícios SNAP estão seguros! Saiba mais em dhs.ri.gov/media/5236/dow…

Have you considered freezing your EBT Card for privacy and fraud protection? A few simple steps before and after each use gives you the peace of mind knowing your SNAP benefits are safe! Learn more dhs.ri.gov/media/5236/dow…

Starting on Mon June 9 SNAP Connect will expand into Woonsocket & Warwick. With SNAP Connect there are no long waits. You can complete your interview when it works for you. Learn more dhs.ri.gov/press-releases… dhs.ri.gov/programs-and-s…
📅 SAVE THE DATE: June 18th at Community College of Rhode Island Connect with state agencies & unions, explore career paths from entry-level to leadership, and bring your resume! Opportunities span healthcare, education, engineering & more. Share with your network!

Important Reminders: DHS is opening an appointment-only office at the Shepard Building in Downtown Providence on June 16. The One Reservoir Avenue office will be permanently closing on June 5. Read the press release here: dhs.ri.gov/press-releases…