Rhode Island
Welcome to the Native American Elder Justice Initiative’s Hotline Resource Page for your state. Here, you’ll find a comprehensive list of both tribal and state hotlines dedicated to addressing elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation within Native communities. These resources are available to offer immediate assistance, guidance, and support.
If you are in an emergency situation, please call 911 immediately.
Tribal Hotlines
- Aquidneck Indian Council
1-401-683-4589 - Narragansett Indian Tribe
1-401-364-1100- Child and Family Services
1-401-364-1100 Ext. 233
- Child and Family Services
- Pokanoket Tribe of the Wampanoag Nation
1-401-253-7600 - Rhode Island Indian Council
1-401-781-1098- Domestic Violence Program
1-401-781-1098 Ext. 307
- Domestic Violence Program
State Hotlines
- Rhode Island Aging and Disability Resource Center
1-401-462-4444 - Rhode Island Division of Elderly Affairs
1-401-462-3000 - Rhode Island Legal Services Senior Citizens Program
1-800-662-5034 or 1-800-637-4529 - Rhode Island Long Term Care Ombudsman
1-401-785-3340 - Rhode Island Protective Services Unit
1-401-462-0555