The Ocean State Center for Independent Living will be hosting a free Lunch & Learn Workshop on January 30 from 12-2 p.m. entitled “Westbay Community Action: Everything You Need to Know” at OSCIL’s location at 1944 Warwick Avenue in Warwick. Westbay Community Action's mission is to empower and mobilize people though their programs, partnerships and advocacy to gain greater self-sufficiency.

Westbay remains committed to this pledge by connecting clients with programs and services at the Human Services Mall on Buttonwoods Avenue in Warwick, and elsewhere in the community. Westbay provides essential assistance to address critical needs and administers over 40 social service programs designed to meet the needs of low and moderate-income Kent County residents.

Paul Salera, president/CEO of Westbay, will give a presentation on their available programs and services and will also any questions you may have.

As part of OSCIL’s mission to provide outreach, education and opportunities for peer support, OSCIL offers these free Lunch and Learn workshops highlighting various solutions that can increase access in your home and community.

Advance registration is required. Call 738-1013 if you plan to attend. Seating is limited. Lunch (pizza) will be served. A sign language interpreter and CART have been secured.