Providence officers collect donations, furnish home for family in need

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A routine home check by the nonprofit Children’s Friend earlier this year revealed a family in Providence that needed extra support. The Providence Police Department quickly stepped in to lend a helping hand.

Officer Jose Deschamps and his family have been collecting gently-used and new items from local families and organizations to donate to those in need.

“A family needed help, and we’re here to help them,” Deschamps said…

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