Elder & Disabilities Program - Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

115 6th Street NW, Cass Lake, MN 56633

Eligibility

Primarily serves the Leech Lake Reservation, Beltrami, Cass, Hubbard and Itasca counties as well as Minneapolis and Saint Paul. Call for other eligibility requirements.

Required documents

- Proof of disability - Other documents may be required on a case by case basis Birth Certificate

Hours

- 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday - After hours may be arranged with individual advocates

(218)335-8219

Fax

(800)282-3389

Voice

(218)335-3626

Voice

https://www.llojibwe.org

Application process

Call or walk in

Fees

Vary by Service

Service area

Beltrami County, MN
Cass County, MN
Leech Lake, MN
Hubbard County, MN
Itasca County, MN

Description

District 1 Elder Advocate: (218) 407-4395 District 2 Elder Advocate: (218) 368-8718 District 3 Elder Advocate: (218) 760-1793 Elder Advocates assist with: - Transportation - Food Shelf visits - Banking - Grocery shopping - County paperwork - Social Security - Health insurance information - Transportation to county appointments - Light house cleaning and a good listening ear - Mandated reporters of physical, emotional, financial and sexual abuse and neglect. Emergency assistance may be provided in extraordinary need - call for more information. Leech Lake Elders 55 years of age and older qualify for the eyeglasses, denture and hearing aid program - participants must utilize IHS. Elders and disabled band members may qualify for some medical equipment - a doctor's prescription may be required.

Last assured

09/14/2024

What's Here

Individual Advocacy Errand Running/Shopping Assistance Friendly Visiting

Providing organization

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

Provides services for Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe