As the new school year begins, it's important to prioritize safety. Here are some tips:

• Establish a healthy sleeping routine to ensure students are well-rested and alert during class.
• Review safe travel practices to and from school, whether walking, biking, or taking the bus.
• Properly pack backpacks to avoid strain on the back and shoulders.
• Discuss bullying prevention strategies with your child and encourage them to speak up if they see or experience any form of bullying.
• By following these tips, students can have a safe and successful school year.

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• Ride Free Central Falls Pilot Program – EXTENDED THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2023, for more information, click here

• HousingSearchRI.org, an online service to connect Rhode Islanders seeking safe and affordable housing with local landlords and developers. To learn more about this free resource, click here

• Central Falls Express Health walk-in, NO APPOINTMENT required! Saturdays only
• (Walk-in is first come, first serve) 8:00am-4:30pm

• COVER ALL KIDS ALL income eligible kids (under age 19) in Rhode Island can enroll in RIte Care (Medicaid) Health insurance coverage, regardless of immigration status, including children who are undocumented and DACA recipients. For more information, click here

• Medicaid Members - Is your mailing address up to date? It is important that your address is up-to-date and that you read everything you get in the mail from the State of Rhode Island and from your health plan. For more information, click here

• 25th Annual Pawtucket Arts Festival - September 1st - 10th
• The Pawtucket Arts Festival celebrates the City’s creative and cultural life by presenting vibrant arts events throughout the month of September to Pawtucket residents and visitors to the Blackstone River Valley.  For more information, click here
• Central Falls Restaurant Week - Friday, August 25th - Sunday September 3rd. For more information, click here