James L. Maher Center

James L. Maher Center Life to its fullest. That's our mission. We're about community. Finally, we are so grateful for the support of our community.

From employment support, to creative and recreational activities, to transportation and residential services, we help people with developmental disabilities enjoy life and help to build a more inclusive world. Our Maher Center team supports people with developmental disabilities in envisioning and creating full, happy lives that reflect their individual interests and aspirations. In the process, w

e enrich life on Aquidneck Island and throughout the East Bay by helping members of our Maher Center family work, volunteer for other nonprofits, participate in civic activities, and contribute in so many ways to the cities and towns in which they live. Your charitable giving, your volunteerism, and your faith in our mission makes it all possible. Together, we're making the world a little brighter for everyone - every day.

Congratulations to our fellow Impact100 Newport County award winner Eastern Rhode Island Conservation District (Portsmou...
05/29/2026

Congratulations to our fellow Impact100 Newport County award winner Eastern Rhode Island Conservation District (Portsmouth AgInnovation Farm)!
We are so incredibly grateful to the incredible women of Impact100 Newport County for their generosity and belief in our work.

This grant means the world to us and will make a real difference in what we’re able to achieve.
Thank you from the bottom of our hearts — we can’t wait to put this to work and show you what’s possible.

What A Moment! What a Night! What a Year!

This is what collective giving looks like.

We couldn’t be more proud of what we did this year and the $208,000 we awarded last night to create transformation in our community! And we’re just getting started!

Recipients of the two Impact100 Newport County 2026 grants: James L. Maher Center and Eastern RI Conservation District. Congratulations to our first grant recipients!

05/29/2026

We are beyond thrilled to announce that we were awarded a grant from last night! 🎉✨

We are so incredibly grateful to the incredible women of Impact100 Newport County for their generosity and belief in our work.

This grant means the world to us and will make a real difference in what we’re able to achieve.
Thank you from the bottom of our hearts — we can’t wait to put this to work and show you what’s possible.

05/22/2026

Thinking PINK? What’s your favorite shade? We have a gorgeous selection of annuals and perennials. Hangers and containers to make your garden scape lush and colorful this Memorial Day! Come and shop with us, your purchase directly supports the residents and participants of the James L. Maher Center.

05/20/2026

Three wonderful communities came together last week for the annual Spring Gala! Thank you to our co-hosts: Looking Upwards and AccessPointRI for making this year another success! The James L. Maher Center participants look forward to this event every year; a true celebration of friendship and community. Thank you to all of our volunteer ushers: the RI State Police, Bristol PD, Middletown PD, Portsmouth PD- including compassion dog Holly, Coventry FD, Tiverton FD, Special Olympics Newport Sharks (Dan, Mike, and Danny), Jenny and Joel, Amy and Matt, Noah, and James - each of you made this event memorable. Thank you to St. Barnabas Church for use of your lovely parish hall.

05/20/2026

05/15/2026

Getting ready for the Spring Gala! We are so excited to dance the night away and enjoy each other’s company. Our community knows how to celebrate each other, our accomplishments and make wonderful memories!

Address

906 Aquidneck Avenue
Middletown, RI
02842

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

Website

http://www.mahergolf.com/

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