Dignity and respect for Rhode Island’s homeless

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Donna “Dee Dee” Williams, of the Rhode Island Coalition Against Homelessness, spoke to an estimated 75 people on Jan. 26 at the Dwares Jewish Community Center about caring for people who are homeless while treating them with dignity and respect.

The program attendees included first responders, who welcome and greet people, as well as representatives from social services agencies.

The event was sponsored by the Community Relations Council of the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island.

Attendees at the program at the  Dwares Jewish Community Center /Marty Cooper