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Keep the Heat On in the News

Thanks to many generous donations and a grant from the Catholic Charity Fund Appeal, Keep the Heat On provided raised nearly $280,000 to provide heating assistance to more than 1,200 Rhode Island households this winter season.

Thank you for your generous support of this program that provides assistance to those with no place left to turn.

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Providence Bruins and Walmart Team Up to Support Keep the Heat On with Significant Grant, Awareness Night at the Dunk.

NBC10 Helps to Keep the Heat On

On Tuesday, December 9, NBC-10 hosted representatives from Keep the Heat On for a ‘Call-10′ to answer viewers’ questions about the heating assistance program. Well over 100 people called asking for information about applying for assistance and how they can support the effort. The Diocese of Providence expresses its sincere appreciation to the staff and management of NBC-10 for their support of this wonderful program that has helped thousands of Rhode Islanders. Click on the video below to watch a news clip about the program that aired on the same night.


Welcome to the Keep the Heat On Website

On this site, you may learn about the campaign sponsored by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence that helps those who have exhausted all public and private forms of heating assistance in Rhode Island or make a secure donation in support of the effort using a secure server.

While energy costs have subsided, many Rhode Island families are struggling to cope with unemployment and other financial challenges. Keep the Heat on serves as a safety net for those with no place left to turn.

To make a donation, please click here.

For information on applying for assistance, please click here.

Read and watch news coverage of Keep the Heat On here.

If you know of someone in need of assistance, please inform them of this wonderful resource.