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41.2. State Disability Resources
ATEL - RI Adaptive Telephone Equipment Loan Program
Phone: (401) 276-0875
The ATEL program provides telephone equipment to residents of the State of Rhode Island who have hearing, speech or neuromuscular (unable to dial or hold a receiver) impairments.
Office of Rehabilitation Services
Phone: (401) 421-7005
The goal of the Office of Rehabilitation Services is to assist persons with disabilities to become employed and to live independently in the community.
RIde Program
Phone: (401) 784-9553
To serve individuals with disabilities who are unable to use regular bus service, RIPTA provides ADA Paratransit Services through the RIde Program, which RIPTA coordinates and manages statewide.
