Rhode Island General Laws Title 40. Human Services § 40-5.2-5. Rhode Island Works--Promotion of work

(1) Providing assessments, intensive employment services, support services, and transitional cash assistance with the expectation that participants in the Works Program move quickly towards employment.

(2) Developing stronger employment skills that will lead to self-sufficiency to establish long-term attachment to the workforce.

(3) Recognizing the equal responsibility of both parents to provide economic support for their children.