PROVIDENCE - The Victims of Crime Helpline is seeking volunteers to help victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and hate crimes. Volunteers will work with victims at hospitals and police stations throughout the state to offer support, information, referrals, and safety planning.   continue

GLOCESTER - A poker motorcycle run and buffet to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society will be held on Saturday, Sept. 25, at Sticks Tavern, 417 Putnam Pike. Check-in time is noon. The run starts at 1 p.m. The rain date is Sept. 26.   continue

LINCOLN - On Wednesday, Sept. 15, at 6 p.m., Dr. Douglas Glod, chief of podiatry at Memorial Hospital, will be at the Lincoln Public Library to talk about various foot problems. Following his presentation, he and a team of podiatry residents will perform foot screenings.   continue

PROVIDENCE - The Adele R. Decof Comprehensive Cancer Center at The Miriam Hospital is offering a cancer survivorship lecture series to address many of the issues that cancer survivors face as they readjust to everyday life following cancer treatment. Adults who have been diagnosed with cancer, along with their families, friends or caregivers, are welcome to attend this free series.   continue

PAWTUCKET - You Are Not Alone, a support group for people living with cancer and their caregivers, will meet at Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island on Wednesdays, Sept. 1 and 15, from 6 to 7:30 p.m., in The Cancer Center on the ground floor of The Center for Primary Care.   continue

PAWTUCKET - The breastfeeding support group sponsored by Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island will meet Wednesdays, Sept. 1 and 15, from 10 to 11:30 a.m., in the Ambulatory Care Building, 89 Pond St.   continue

PAWTUCKET - A seminar called "Look Good ... Feel Better," sponsored by Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island, will be held on Monday, Sept. 20, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. The program is cosponsored by the American Cancer Society.   continue

CRANSTON - Join the Wish Walkers at the 10th annual Wish Walk at Lincoln Woods State Park on Sunday, Sept. 26, presented by Vini Ames Entertainment and Fred Ricci Tool Co. Inc., in memory of Virginia Lolio. Proceeds will be sponsoring a patient's wish to go to Disney World.   continue

PAWTUCKET - Free hearing screenings will be offered at Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island Monday through Friday, Sept. 20 to 24, in the morning and afternoon.   continue

LINCOLN - A fall prevention workshop will be held at Atria Lincoln Place, 612 George Washington Highway, Tuesday, Sept. 7 at 10:30 a.m. Shelly McCann, certified occupational therapist assistant, will show several steps seniors can take to avoid falls.   continue

ATTLEBORO, Mass. - On Tuesday, Sept. 14, from 6:30 to 8 p.m., Community VNA, 10 Emory St., will present its "What if ..." program.   continue

PAWTUCKET - Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island's Childbirth Education Program has scheduled the following classes. Registration is required.   continue

WOONSOCKET - Athena's Cup Bra Run, a motorcycle run to benefit breast cancer research and awareness, is planned for Sunday, Sept. 26.   continue

PROVIDENCE - The 3rd annual "Free to Breathe" 5K run and walk is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 16.   continue