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Our Mission

Membership for all in school, work and the community

13,689
participants

in all Sherlock Center activities combined in fiscal year 2024

6,763
participated in

Sherlock Center research activities in fiscal year 2024

2,455
participants

in continuing education activities in fiscal year 2024

Our Work

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Our Services and Projects

We partner with state and national agencies, schools, higher education and community providers to offer interdisciplinary pre-service and community education, technical assistance, service, research and information

Learn about our Services and Projects

Update: Our Collaborative Work for Rhode Islanders with Disabilities

Learn what the Rhode Island Developmental Disabilities Network is collaborating on to ensure the protection the protection of and advocacy for the needs and rights of people with disabilities in Rhode Island.

Working With Benefits - Yes, You Can!

Join us at noon on Wednesday, July 30, for a free webinar about specific work incentives for individuals receiving SSI or SSDI and anyone considering working while on benefits.

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Understanding Social Security overpayments

Some people are worried about getting too much money from Social Security by mistake. If this happens, Social Security might take back half of your monthly check until the extra money is paid back.

Upcoming Events

Presented by a certified work incentives counselor, sessions will be of value to individuals receiving SSI or anyone looking for a basic introduction to SSI disability-related work incentives.

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Presented by a certified work incentives counselor, in this session you will learn about specific work incentives and other related information. This session will be of value to individuals receiving SSI or SSDI and anyone considering working while on benefits.

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