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Dorcas Place earns BBB Accreditation

Dorcas Place Adult and Family Learning Center has been newly accredited by the Better Business Bureau (BBB) by meeting all 20 standards that the BBB requires of charities to demonstrate accountability in their fundraising and management practices.

 

Ways to Donate

Online Donations
Dorcas Place is registered with JustGive.org for the purpose of receiving online donations through a secure site. Thank you for your support.

Designations

Dorcas Place is a Community Impact Partner of the United Way for Building Neighborhood and Adult Independence.

If you participate in a workplace payroll deduction program, you may still name Dorcas Place for designated gifts and pledges through the United Way, State (SECA) and Federal (CFC) Employees Campaigns. (our old donor # 5660 is no longer used)

 

Direct Contributions
Contributions by check can be mailed to:
Development Office
Dorcas Place
220 Elmwood Ave.
Providence, RI 02907

Ways we put your contributions to work at Dorcas Place:
$2500 1 year of instruction for adult basic literacy, ESOL, and GED preparation
$1000 3 months of workforce readiness training and job placement services
$750 Tuition for Bridge to College course  and college transition services
$500 Counseling and assistance in our RI Welcome Back Center for an immigrant  health professional seeking employment
$250 Parent-child learning activities in Family Literacy program
$100 Books and supplies for 1 student for 1 year
$75 1 month's transportation to Dorcas Place

Contributions by VISA, MasterCard, or Discover are accepted.
Call 401-273-8866 ext. 111 or email the Development Office for more information.

Clothing Donations
Call 401-421-5753 or email the Providence Clothing Collaborative for drop-off hours and locations. For more information about the Clothing Collaborative, click here.