OSCIL offices will be closed on Monday, January 16 in honor of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday.
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Diverse Disability Peer Support Group
This group is for anyone with a disability that is also part of any other under-represented group. It aims to bring together disabled people from different minority groups to talk about how the intersection of those groups effect our daily…
SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE FOR RHODE ISLAND RESIDENTS WITH DISABILITIES
If you answered yes to these 2 questions, you should apply for the Catherine T. Murray Memorial Scholarship Qualified applicants for this Scholarship must be Rhode Island residents with significant disability and seeking financial assistance to attend college, vocational or…
RI SILC SEEKS NEW MEMBERS
The Rhode Island Statewide Independent Living Council (RI SILC) is currently looking for new members. The RI SILC is responsible for developing the state independent living plan. This plan identifies the areas where the federal dollars promoting independent living for…
Happy New Year!
We wish all a happy, healthy and productive 2023!
OSCIL Holiday Schedule
Happy Holidays! Wish everyone a joyous and healthy holiday season! Our offices will close at Noon on Friday, December 23rd and will reopen on Tuesday, January 3rd at 9 am.
5 Star Google Review!
We recently received a 5-star Google review from one of our consumers and we wanted to share it here: “I had the pleasure of meeting Leslie Tracy from OSCIL and I must say she was an amazing to work with.…
OSCIL Staff Member Receives Award
We are very proud to announce that Margie Molloy, OSCIL’s Deaf Services IL Coordinator recently received the RICDHH Certificate of Merit Award for 2022! Below is the text of the Award: Rhode Island Commission on the Deaf and Hard of…
OSCIL Staff Outreach to Apartments in N. Kingstown
OSCIL staff members Angela P. and Stephanie C. recently visited Essex Village Apartments in North Kingstown to share information about our programs and services. They met a lot of nice folks who stopped by with questions about what OSCIL is…
OSCIL Staff Attends RICDHH Coffee Hour
OSCIL Staff members Heather S. and Beth P. attended the RICDHH’s Coffee Hour at the RI School for the Deaf on Friday, December 9th. They were happy to spend time with our friends in the D/HH Deaf Blind community. (Image…