Organizations Filed Purposes:
Suicide prevention education and grief support for those left behind by a love ones suicide
Hotline - The Samaritans 24 Hour Confidential Hotline/Listening Line has trained volunteers since 1977 to use non-judgmental, non-religious befriending skills to help callers of all ages who are hopeless, alone, suicidal or seeking information to help a family member or friend.
Outreach - The Samaritans is in a unique position to increase awareness of issues relating to suicide prevention education and access to medical and behavioral health resources for special populations incluing but not limited to: youth and teens, prison inmates and minority communities.
Safe Place - The Samaritans provides RI's only free, continually operating bereavement support group exclusively for adults who have experienced death by suicide of a family member or friend.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
| Denise Panichas | Executive Director | 40 | $55,000 |
| Alfred Grant | Director | 0 | $0 |
| John M Lacross | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Elsa A Campos | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Joseph Tavares | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Everett Dana Carvalho | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Kenneth Walsh | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Jane Ellen Cassidy | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Marilyn Dorsey | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Ann Mccarthy | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Teresa Chopoorian | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Rui Alves | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Irene Ogarek | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Meredith Hampton | President | 1 | $0 |
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