Transition to College - Westbay Community Action

The RIBridges system, used for determining public assistance eligibility, is temporarily unavailable due to a cyberattack and data breach. Those directly impacted will receive a letter from the State of Rhode Island.

Here’s how you can stay informed:

Virtual Info Session: Monday, Dec. 16, at 1 PM. Join the Rhode Island Department of Human Services to learn more about the breach. (If you cannot join the session because it is at capacity, another session will be on Tuesday if needed.) Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83278520933?pwd=OVmhcK9SyKtvTM2DhAauhlFRLbXaRX.1
Breach Hotline: Opens today, Sunday, Dec. 15th, from 11 AM–8 PM. Regular hours will be Mon–Fri, 9 AM–9 PM. The hotline number is 833-918-6603 and the reference number for the RI incident is B137035. Click HERE to submit questions about the breach, access updates, and find safety tips.
New Applications: Customers can apply for benefits via paper applications at regional offices or secure drop boxes. Forms are available in multiple languages HERE.

We at Westbay will stay informed of updates and share them accordingly with you. Please watch our Facebook page for the most current updates.

Transition to College March 1, 2016