Rhode Island State Profile and Contact Information

Rhode Island

State Access Program Coordinator:

Maureen Curran
Rhode Island Family Court
1 Dorrance Plaza, Room 613
Providence, Rhode Island 02903

Annual Federal Grant Award: $100,000
Minimum 10% State Match: $ 11,111
Number of Minor Age Children in Single (Biological) Parent Households: 45,015

Priority Service Areas:

mediation;
parenting plans;
parent education;
supervised visitation; and
neutral drop-off.

FY 2004 State Program Stats:

Clients Served

*Total No. of Parents Served**	Fathers*	Mothers*	*Grandparent/Legal Guardian	Children Involved
641	472	164	5	692

Services Provided

Mediation	Counseling	Parent Education	Supervised Visitation	Neutral Drop-off	Development of Parenting Plans
140		489	500	20	18

Marital Status

Married	Separated	Divorced	Unmarried	Unknown
8	90	133	409	1

Annual Income

Less than $10,000	$10,000 to $19,000	$20,000 to $29,000	$30,000 to $39,000	$40,000 & above	Unknown
54	86	163	122	74	142

Race/Ethnicity

Am Indian or Alaska Native	American Asian or Pacific Islanders	African-American	White/Caucasian	Hispanic	Other	Unknown
1	8	28	507	76	4	17

Source of Client Referrals

Self	Court	Child Support	Other	Unknown
	660			1

Outcomes

No. of non-custodial parents whose parenting time with children increased as a result of services	317

Statewide Service Provider:

1. Rhode Island Family Court
After Hours Supervised Visitation Program & Court-Based Mediation Program
1 Dorrance Plaza, Rm. 613
Providence, Rhode Island 02903
Contact: Maureen Curran
Phone: (401) 458-5320
Services: mediation, parenting plans, parenting education, and
after-hours supervised visitation