Elder Independent Living Program - United Cambodian Association of Minnesota (UCAM)
Programs geared toward helping Cambodian elders and other southeast Asians in the following areas: - Applying for public benefits - English instruction - Citizenship classes, INS interviews and immigration assistance - Healthy eating promotion which reconnects participants with the eating habits of their home countries through nutrition education, development of community gardens, and meals served three days a week from a local restaurant. Serves elders from the Cambodian, Chinese, and Karen communities. - Physical activities and active living - Cultural and traditional ceremonies - Health education - Medicare application - Housing assistance - Funeral assistance - Recreational activities - Group shopping and medical appointment transportation - Translation
Categories
Last assured
06/03/2025
Physical Address
1385 Mendota Heights Road, Mendota Heights, MN 55120
Hours
8:30 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday
Voice
Fax
(651)222-3599
Website
Application process
Call for information.
Fee
Meals are served at low cost or free; none for other services
Required documents
Picture ID; green card; mail with current address; proof of citizenship/passport; Social Security card/number
Eligibility
Southeast Asian elders ages 60 and older who are residents of Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington counties
Languages
Cambodian
Service area
Anoka County, MN Carver County, MN Dakota County, MN Hennepin County, MN Ramsey County, MN Scott County, MN Washington County, MN
Agency info
United Cambodian Association of Minnesota (UCAM)
Promotes health, social, economic, and educational opportunities for Cambodians and new Americans living in Minnesota.