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Provides assistance to low- and moderate-income homeowners who do not have family members available to help with household chores.
May be able to help with:
- Cleaning gutters and downspouts
- Cleaning and changing screen windows/doors
- Raking leaves, mowing lawns, and shoveling snow
- Trimming bushes
- Small home repairs
- Railing and grab bar installation
Provides assistance to low- and moderate-income homeowners who do not have family members available to help with household chores.
May be able to help with:
- Cleaning gutters and downspouts
- Cleaning and changing screen windows/doors
- Raking leaves, mowing lawns, and shoveling snow
- Trimming bushes
- Small home repairs
- Railing and grab bar installation
Categories
Carpentry Volunteer Opportunities
Plumbing Volunteer Opportunities
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Yard Maintenance
Residential Snow Shoveling
Handyworker Volunteer Opportunities
Snow Clearance Volunteer Opportunities
Non-professional services provided:
- Errand running and shopping assistance
- Friendly visiting
- Light housekeeping
- Meal preparation
- Mail management and personal correspondence
- Telephone reassurance
- Volunteers do not give medications, do not assist in transferring sitting to bed, etc.
Transportation to appointments, church, social engagements, and shopping:
- No fee - donation accepted
- Must have 2 days advance notice
- NOT wheelchair accessible
- Both curb-to-curb and door-to-door service available depending upon need
Repairs and minor maintenance of home and yard, including snow removal. There is insurance coverage for volunteers during the times they are providing CREST services.
Non-professional services provided:
- Errand running and shopping assistance
- Friendly visiting
- Light housekeeping
- Meal preparation
- Mail management and personal correspondence
- Telephone reassurance
- Volunteers do not give medications, do not assist in transferring sitting to bed, etc.
Transportation to appointments, church, social engagements, and shopping:
- No fee - donation accepted
- Must have 2 days advance notice
- NOT wheelchair accessible
- Both curb-to-curb and door-to-door service available depending upon need
Repairs and minor maintenance of home and yard, including snow removal. There is insurance coverage for volunteers during the times they are providing CREST services.
Categories
Home Rehabilitation Services
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Housekeeping Assistance
Telephone Reassurance
Volunteers
In Home Meal Preparation
Senior Ride Programs
Residential Snow Shoveling
Friendly Visiting
Yard Maintenance
Volunteers provide light housekeeping, minor repairs, and yard work; they may also handle deliveries of mail, prescriptions, meals, weekly groceries as needed.
Volunteers provide light housekeeping, minor repairs, and yard work; they may also handle deliveries of mail, prescriptions, meals, weekly groceries as needed.
Categories
Yard Maintenance
Grocery Ordering/Delivery
Housekeeping Assistance
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Residential Snow Shoveling
Adopt-a-block volunteer program: Raking, shoveling, and home repairs.
Mentor program: Connects mentors in the community to work with residents to coach, counsel, teach, or model successful behaviors. Mentors are asked to commit to 1 year, 8 hours per week.
Never Again, ex-offender services: Part of the housing with services program, these services focus on supporting long-term change. Includes career assistance.
Spiritual fishing trips/retreats: Takes residents on fishing adventures that double as spiritual retreats.
Veteran Outreach: Shelter or transitional housing, support groups for things like alcohol and drug use, medical appointment transportation.
Adopt-a-block volunteer program: Raking, shoveling, and home repairs.
Mentor program: Connects mentors in the community to work with residents to coach, counsel, teach, or model successful behaviors. Mentors are asked to commit to 1 year, 8 hours per week.
Never Again, ex-offender services: Part of the housing with services program, these services focus on supporting long-term change. Includes career assistance.
Spiritual fishing trips/retreats: Takes residents on fishing adventures that double as spiritual retreats.
Veteran Outreach: Shelter or transitional housing, support groups for things like alcohol and drug use, medical appointment transportation.
Categories
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Yard Maintenance
Homeless Veterans
Residential Snow Shoveling
Lawn Care Volunteer Opportunities
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Drug Use Disorder Support Groups
Ex-Offender Employment Programs
Handyworker Volunteer Opportunities
Adult Mentoring Programs
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Mentoring Services Volunteer Opportunities
Snow Clearance Volunteer Opportunities
Fishing
Ex-Offender Reentry Programs
Veterans
Provides job training, guidance, and wages for individuals working in job settings preparing them for competitive integrated employment and/or self-employment.
Job training includes:
- Assisting with the day-to-day operations at the facility (laundry, dishes, janitorial, etc.)
- Chore crews (lawn mowing, snow shoveling, raking, processing recycling, etc.)
- Smaller jobs for outside agencies (shredding, packaging, etc.)
There are a variety of work projects to fit each individual's skill set and interests. Employment Support Services (ESS) are also offered, which are designed to help participants maintain community employment.
Chore crew services are available for residents of the community, including:
- Commercial Services - lawn care and snow removal
- Gardening/Weeding
- Lawn Mowing* - includes trimming
- Raking - includes bagging and disposal
- Snow Removal*
*Reduced cost of snow removal and lawn care may be available for older adults
Provides job training, guidance, and wages for individuals working in job settings preparing them for competitive integrated employment and/or self-employment.
Job training includes:
- Assisting with the day-to-day operations at the facility (laundry, dishes, janitorial, etc.)
- Chore crews (lawn mowing, snow shoveling, raking, processing recycling, etc.)
- Smaller jobs for outside agencies (shredding, packaging, etc.)
There are a variety of work projects to fit each individual's skill set and interests. Employment Support Services (ESS) are also offered, which are designed to help participants maintain community employment.
Chore crew services are available for residents of the community, including:
- Commercial Services - lawn care and snow removal
- Gardening/Weeding
- Lawn Mowing* - includes trimming
- Raking - includes bagging and disposal
- Snow Removal*
*Reduced cost of snow removal and lawn care may be available for older adults
Categories
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Residential Snow Shoveling
Yard Maintenance
Provides
- Advocacy
- Defensive driving courses
- Exercise groups
- Home program: Assist with house cleaning, lawn and yard work, minor home repairs and snow removal on a sliding fee scale
- Information and referral
- Legal and tax assistance and insurance assistance
- Noon dinner meal program
- Recreational and educational services
- Support groups
Provides
- Advocacy
- Defensive driving courses
- Exercise groups
- Home program: Assist with house cleaning, lawn and yard work, minor home repairs and snow removal on a sliding fee scale
- Information and referral
- Legal and tax assistance and insurance assistance
- Noon dinner meal program
- Recreational and educational services
- Support groups
Categories
Yard Maintenance
Tax Preparation Assistance
Mature Driver Training
Residential Snow Shoveling
Senior Centers
Older Adults
Individual Advocacy
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Exercise Classes/Groups
Housekeeping Assistance
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Coordinates a variety of maintenance and home-based services to ensure that individuals can safely stay in their homes. Services include:
- Annual clean-ups
- Cleaning
- Family therapy
- Handyman services
- Housekeeping
- Lawncare
- Moving
- Occupational therapy
- Physical therapy
- Snow removal
Coordinates a variety of maintenance and home-based services to ensure that individuals can safely stay in their homes. Services include:
- Annual clean-ups
- Cleaning
- Family therapy
- Handyman services
- Housekeeping
- Lawncare
- Moving
- Occupational therapy
- Physical therapy
- Snow removal
Categories
Communication Impairments
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Learning Disabilities
Physical Therapy
Health Conditions
Hearing Loss
Physical Disabilities
Family Counseling
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Yard Maintenance
Visual Impairments
Residential Snow Shoveling
Developmental Disabilities
Occupational Therapy
The Hamline Midway Elders Living At Home Block Nurse Program provides or arranges support for elder neighbors to assist them in living at home as long as possible. This support, which may otherwise not be available, uses the program's small staff, volunteers and/or paid nursing staff. Services include:
- Caregiver coaching and support groups
- Door-to-door transportation, both assisted and non-assisted, provided by volunteers. There is no charge, but donations are accepted. Accessible vehicles can be requested.
- Elders resource list of meal and grocery delivery, handyman services, modifications, etc. available by phone or Internet
- Exercise classes
- Friendly visiting
- Health education classes and events
- In-home eldercare assessment and resource recommendation
- In-home Internet/computer tutorial
- Linkage to county services
- Nursing referrals
- Phone visiting
- Respite care
- Seasonal raking and snow shoveling
- Shopping assistance up to twice a month
- Spring/Fall yard clean-ups
- Volunteer opportunities
The Hamline Midway Elders Living At Home Block Nurse Program provides or arranges support for elder neighbors to assist them in living at home as long as possible. This support, which may otherwise not be available, uses the program's small staff, volunteers and/or paid nursing staff. Services include:
- Caregiver coaching and support groups
- Door-to-door transportation, both assisted and non-assisted, provided by volunteers. There is no charge, but donations are accepted. Accessible vehicles can be requested.
- Elders resource list of meal and grocery delivery, handyman services, modifications, etc. available by phone or Internet
- Exercise classes
- Friendly visiting
- Health education classes and events
- In-home eldercare assessment and resource recommendation
- In-home Internet/computer tutorial
- Linkage to county services
- Nursing referrals
- Phone visiting
- Respite care
- Seasonal raking and snow shoveling
- Shopping assistance up to twice a month
- Spring/Fall yard clean-ups
- Volunteer opportunities
Categories
Senior Ride Programs
Adult In Home Respite Care
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Geriatric Assessment
Residential Snow Shoveling
Caregiver Training
Specialized Information and Referral
Yard Maintenance
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Exercise Classes/Groups
Disability Related Transportation
Nursing Facility Referrals
General Health Education Programs
Friendly Telephoning
Friendly Visiting
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Caregivers
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Nursing Registries
Older Adults
Provides the following supportive services:
- Adopt-a-Grandparent
- Assisted Transportation - age 60 and older
- Chore services
- Eldercare
- Family Caregiver
- Friendly visits and phone calls
- Furniture for Families
- Grocery shopping
- Home accessibility accessories installed - grab bars
- Household goods
- Lawn mowing, leaf raking, snow shoveling
- Light housekeeping
- Living with Memory Loss (for those who are living with memory loss)
- Medical appointments
- Medical equipment
- Minor home repairs
- Necessary errands
- Parkinson's
- Seasonal yard work
- Support for seniors to remain living at home as long as possible
- Volunteer opportunities
- Youth mission work
Provides the following supportive services:
- Adopt-a-Grandparent
- Assisted Transportation - age 60 and older
- Chore services
- Eldercare
- Family Caregiver
- Friendly visits and phone calls
- Furniture for Families
- Grocery shopping
- Home accessibility accessories installed - grab bars
- Household goods
- Lawn mowing, leaf raking, snow shoveling
- Light housekeeping
- Living with Memory Loss (for those who are living with memory loss)
- Medical appointments
- Medical equipment
- Minor home repairs
- Necessary errands
- Parkinson's
- Seasonal yard work
- Support for seniors to remain living at home as long as possible
- Volunteer opportunities
- Youth mission work
Categories
Housekeeping Assistance
Snow Clearance Volunteer Opportunities
Lawn Care Volunteer Opportunities
Errand Running/Shopping Volunteer Opportunities
Beds
Parkinson's Disease
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Grandparents
Outreach Programs
Friendly Visiting
Electrician Volunteer Opportunities
General Furniture Provision
Residential Snow Shoveling
Home Visit Volunteer Opportunities
Caregiver Issues
Youth
Leaf Raking Volunteer Opportunities
Kitchenware
Handyworker Volunteer Opportunities
General Household Goods Provision
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Friendly Telephoning Volunteer Opportunities
Yard Maintenance
H.O.M.E. services include:
- Homemaking (dishwashing, laundry, grocery shopping, meals, and cleaning)
- Lawn mowing
- Snow removal
- Interior and exterior painting
- Seasonal outdoor work (raking, pruning, weeding, mulching)
- Minor repairs (leaky faucets, door handles, replace light bulbs)
- Home barrier removal disability-related projects - grab bar installation
H.O.M.E. services include:
- Homemaking (dishwashing, laundry, grocery shopping, meals, and cleaning)
- Lawn mowing
- Snow removal
- Interior and exterior painting
- Seasonal outdoor work (raking, pruning, weeding, mulching)
- Minor repairs (leaky faucets, door handles, replace light bulbs)
- Home barrier removal disability-related projects - grab bar installation
Categories
Residential Snow Shoveling
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Homemaker Assistance
Yard Maintenance
Older Adults
The Living At Home Block Nurse Program provides or arranges support an elder neighbor needs to continue living at home as long as safely possible. This support, which may otherwise not be available, uses the program's small staff, volunteers and/or paid nursing staff.
Services include:
- Care Coordination: neighborhood Network staff will meet with seniors and families to discuss their needs. A care plan is designed for each senior that may include a variety of volunteer support or professional referral services. A home safety assessment is also completed at intake.
- Friendly Visiting: volunteers provide friendship and can assist with services such as transportation to and from appointments, chore support (including seasonal leaf raking and snow shoveling), grocery shopping assistance, plant/pet care, etc. Does not offer transportation to medical procedures or surgeries.
- In-Home Foot Care: a registered nurse will visit and provide foot care for non-diabetic seniors. Foot care includes cleaning feet, trimming nails, and massaging for circulation.
- Medication Management and Blood Pressure Checks: the outreach nurse can assist seniors with their medication schedule as well as regular blood pressure checks.
The Living At Home Block Nurse Program provides or arranges support an elder neighbor needs to continue living at home as long as safely possible. This support, which may otherwise not be available, uses the program's small staff, volunteers and/or paid nursing staff.
Services include:
- Care Coordination: neighborhood Network staff will meet with seniors and families to discuss their needs. A care plan is designed for each senior that may include a variety of volunteer support or professional referral services. A home safety assessment is also completed at intake.
- Friendly Visiting: volunteers provide friendship and can assist with services such as transportation to and from appointments, chore support (including seasonal leaf raking and snow shoveling), grocery shopping assistance, plant/pet care, etc. Does not offer transportation to medical procedures or surgeries.
- In-Home Foot Care: a registered nurse will visit and provide foot care for non-diabetic seniors. Foot care includes cleaning feet, trimming nails, and massaging for circulation.
- Medication Management and Blood Pressure Checks: the outreach nurse can assist seniors with their medication schedule as well as regular blood pressure checks.
Categories
Older Adults
Podiatry/Foot Care
Medication Information/Management
Home Nursing
Case/Care Management
Residential Snow Shoveling
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Yard Maintenance
Housekeeping Assistance
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Friendly Visiting
Elder needs-based supplemental income program
Mille Lacs Band members over the age of 62 or over the age of 55 and disabled are eligible for a monthly Supplemental Income benefit based on income need. There are no residency requirements.
Community services to elders
Provides lawn mowing, yard maintenance, limited outdoor home maintenance, and walkway snow removal for all elders living in one of the Reservation Districts. These crews are staffed with Aanjibimaadizing staff and Gotaamigozi Flex Program participants.
Temporary Assistance to Needy Families cash assistance
Tribal TANF cash assistance makes monthly cash payments to families with minor children based on family size and composition. Households must be below 200% of poverty guidelines. These benefits require participating adults to agree and to follow a case plan designed to move them away from assistance and to self-reliance. Cash assistance has a 60-month lifetime limit.
Temporary Assistance to Needy Families emergency assistance
Emergency Assistance is a one-time per fiscal year payment for participants receiving cash assistance and experiencing an extreme financial hardship, typically an eviction or utility shutoff. Future cash assistance payments will be made to the landlord or utility.
SNAP food support program
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a State of Minnesota program that the Aanjibimaadizing administers for our cash assistance families. This program provided cash assistance specifically for food purchases.
Childcare assistance
Child care assistance helps parents or guardians pay for child care. Aanjibimaadizing can pay child care centers, family child care providers, or family, friends or neighbors (FFN) that provide child care. Child care assistance is not available in the Urban area at this time.
Elder needs-based supplemental income program
Mille Lacs Band members over the age of 62 or over the age of 55 and disabled are eligible for a monthly Supplemental Income benefit based on income need. There are no residency requirements.
Community services to elders
Provides lawn mowing, yard maintenance, limited outdoor home maintenance, and walkway snow removal for all elders living in one of the Reservation Districts. These crews are staffed with Aanjibimaadizing staff and Gotaamigozi Flex Program participants.
Temporary Assistance to Needy Families cash assistance
Tribal TANF cash assistance makes monthly cash payments to families with minor children based on family size and composition. Households must be below 200% of poverty guidelines. These benefits require participating adults to agree and to follow a case plan designed to move them away from assistance and to self-reliance. Cash assistance has a 60-month lifetime limit.
Temporary Assistance to Needy Families emergency assistance
Emergency Assistance is a one-time per fiscal year payment for participants receiving cash assistance and experiencing an extreme financial hardship, typically an eviction or utility shutoff. Future cash assistance payments will be made to the landlord or utility.
SNAP food support program
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a State of Minnesota program that the Aanjibimaadizing administers for our cash assistance families. This program provided cash assistance specifically for food purchases.
Childcare assistance
Child care assistance helps parents or guardians pay for child care. Aanjibimaadizing can pay child care centers, family child care providers, or family, friends or neighbors (FFN) that provide child care. Child care assistance is not available in the Urban area at this time.
Categories
Rental Deposit Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Yard Maintenance
Rent Payment Assistance
Water Service Payment Assistance
Child Care Expense Assistance Applications
Residential Snow Shoveling
Electric Service Payment Assistance
SSI Applications
TANF Applications
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
- Housekeeping includes general cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, laundry, meal preparation and window cleaning
- Outdoor chore services include lawn mowing, snow removal, spring and fall cleanup, gutter cleaning, pruning and garage cleaning. Services are dependent upon volunteers doing the work.
- Home repair includes grab bar installation, fixing faucets, railing installation, safety updates, painting and other cosmetic updates
- Housekeeping includes general cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, laundry, meal preparation and window cleaning
- Outdoor chore services include lawn mowing, snow removal, spring and fall cleanup, gutter cleaning, pruning and garage cleaning. Services are dependent upon volunteers doing the work.
- Home repair includes grab bar installation, fixing faucets, railing installation, safety updates, painting and other cosmetic updates
Categories
Residential Snow Shoveling
In Home Meal Preparation
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Housekeeping Assistance
Yard Maintenance
Coordinates a variety of maintenance and home-based services to ensure that individuals can safely stay in their homes. Services include:
- Annual clean-ups
- Cleaning
- Family therapy
- Handyman services
- Housekeeping
- Lawncare
- Moving
- Occupational therapy
- Physical therapy
- Snow removal
Coordinates a variety of maintenance and home-based services to ensure that individuals can safely stay in their homes. Services include:
- Annual clean-ups
- Cleaning
- Family therapy
- Handyman services
- Housekeeping
- Lawncare
- Moving
- Occupational therapy
- Physical therapy
- Snow removal
Categories
Communication Impairments
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Learning Disabilities
Physical Therapy
Health Conditions
Hearing Loss
Physical Disabilities
Family Counseling
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Yard Maintenance
Visual Impairments
Residential Snow Shoveling
Developmental Disabilities
Occupational Therapy
The Chore Services program assists older adults with a variety of in-home and outdoor services. Services include:
- House cleaning for deep cleaning, routine, and one-time decluttering
- Minor home repair services and special projects
- Yard maintenance all year-long such as lawn mowing, fall leaf raking, winter snow removal, and spring clean-up activities
The Chore Services program assists older adults with a variety of in-home and outdoor services. Services include:
- House cleaning for deep cleaning, routine, and one-time decluttering
- Minor home repair services and special projects
- Yard maintenance all year-long such as lawn mowing, fall leaf raking, winter snow removal, and spring clean-up activities
Categories
Older Adults
Housekeeping Assistance
Residential Snow Shoveling
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Yard Maintenance
Offers affordable personalized services that might include any of the following:
- Chores services: basic home maintenance, heavy housework (washing the floor and window cleaning), yard work, snow shoveling, and lawn mowing
- Companion services: friendship, conversation, and hobby sharing
- Help in the home: light housekeeping, meal preparation, and daily task
Offers affordable personalized services that might include any of the following:
- Chores services: basic home maintenance, heavy housework (washing the floor and window cleaning), yard work, snow shoveling, and lawn mowing
- Companion services: friendship, conversation, and hobby sharing
- Help in the home: light housekeeping, meal preparation, and daily task
Categories
Senior Companion Program
Yard Maintenance
Housekeeping Assistance
In Home Meal Preparation
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Older Adults
Residential Snow Shoveling
Chore Services helps individuals with tasks around the house/apartment and yard so they can remain living independently. Common chores include:
- Friendly visting
- Grocery order/delivery
- Home maintenance (carpentry; grab bar installation; interior/exterior painting; minor plumbing; railings; ramps; roof and gutter repairs; smoke alarms; window replacement)
- Housekeeping
- Lawn care
- Packing/moving
- Pet care
- Seasonal clean-up
- Snow removal
- Transportation
Chore Services helps individuals with tasks around the house/apartment and yard so they can remain living independently. Common chores include:
- Friendly visting
- Grocery order/delivery
- Home maintenance (carpentry; grab bar installation; interior/exterior painting; minor plumbing; railings; ramps; roof and gutter repairs; smoke alarms; window replacement)
- Housekeeping
- Lawn care
- Packing/moving
- Pet care
- Seasonal clean-up
- Snow removal
- Transportation
Categories
Developmental Disabilities
Substance Use Disorders
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Health Conditions
Housekeeping Assistance
Senior Ride Programs
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Communication Impairments
Yard Maintenance
Bathroom Modification Services
Physical Disabilities
Learning Disabilities
Hearing Loss
Move Manager Programs
Residential Snow Shoveling
Visual Impairments
Ramp Construction Services
Older Adults
Friendly Visiting
Smoke Alarms
Disability Related Transportation
Provides dedicated support to seniors in the community to allow them to remain in their own homes. Using volunteer support from the community and throughout the Twin Cities, East Side Elders provides a variety of programming including:
Chores and Housekeeping: Visitors can help with everyday chores such as laundry, vacuuming, writing checks, doing the dishes, or simply reading a book. This service allows a friendly visitor to make sure that the house is secure and there are no safety issues.
Elder Cafe: Quarterly social event with a meal and entertainment. This event also offers a blood pressure clinic and an annual flu vaccination clinic.
Friendly Visiting/Callers: Volunteers can be arranged to visit with seniors who may not have someone else to check in with them from time to time to ensure they have everything they need. Volunteers can be matched with a specific senior or can be on-call on an as-needed basis.
Information and Referral: Program staff know other resources in the area and can help arrange for someone to help
Residential Snow Removal: Assists elders in need of snow removal services. This service is on a first-come, first-served basis and may not be available throughout the entire winter if the client list is full.
Rides: Volunteer drivers take seniors to doctor appointments, grocery stores, and other destinations for special events. Note: Volunteers are limited and rides are not guaranteed.
Wellness Clinics: Located at The Salvation Army on Payne Avenue open to the community for those ages 60 and above. Parkway Gardens Apartments and the Elders Lodge is currently limited to residents only.
Provides dedicated support to seniors in the community to allow them to remain in their own homes. Using volunteer support from the community and throughout the Twin Cities, East Side Elders provides a variety of programming including:
Chores and Housekeeping: Visitors can help with everyday chores such as laundry, vacuuming, writing checks, doing the dishes, or simply reading a book. This service allows a friendly visitor to make sure that the house is secure and there are no safety issues.
Elder Cafe: Quarterly social event with a meal and entertainment. This event also offers a blood pressure clinic and an annual flu vaccination clinic.
Friendly Visiting/Callers: Volunteers can be arranged to visit with seniors who may not have someone else to check in with them from time to time to ensure they have everything they need. Volunteers can be matched with a specific senior or can be on-call on an as-needed basis.
Information and Referral: Program staff know other resources in the area and can help arrange for someone to help
Residential Snow Removal: Assists elders in need of snow removal services. This service is on a first-come, first-served basis and may not be available throughout the entire winter if the client list is full.
Rides: Volunteer drivers take seniors to doctor appointments, grocery stores, and other destinations for special events. Note: Volunteers are limited and rides are not guaranteed.
Wellness Clinics: Located at The Salvation Army on Payne Avenue open to the community for those ages 60 and above. Parkway Gardens Apartments and the Elders Lodge is currently limited to residents only.
Categories
Older Adults
Senior Ride Programs
Friendly Telephoning
Housekeeping Assistance
Residential Snow Shoveling
Friendly Visiting
Older Adult Social Clubs
Lawn and yard work, snow removal, house cleaning and minor home repairs available on a sliding fee scale.
Lawn and yard work, snow removal, house cleaning and minor home repairs available on a sliding fee scale.
Categories
Housekeeping Assistance
Health Conditions
Residential Snow Shoveling
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Visual Impairments
Physical Disabilities
Yard Maintenance
Older Adults
Matches older adults and adults with disabilities to volunteers to assist with tasks allowing people to remain safely and independently in their own homes.
- Gutter cleaning or window washing (first floor only)
- Handyman tasks (not requiring a professional, includes painting)
- Lawn care (gardening, lawn mowing, spring clean-up, weeding)
- Light house cleaning (basic tasks such as bathrooms, dusting, floors, kitchens, and vacuuming)
- Moving furniture within the home
- Snow removal (shoveling/snow blowing driveway and shoveling sidewalk) provided on a one-time or short-term basis. A limited amount of volunteers provide this, so it may not always be available
- Only available to those living in the Stillwater Area School District #834
Services are part of Community Thread's THRIVE program.
Matches older adults and adults with disabilities to volunteers to assist with tasks allowing people to remain safely and independently in their own homes.
- Gutter cleaning or window washing (first floor only)
- Handyman tasks (not requiring a professional, includes painting)
- Lawn care (gardening, lawn mowing, spring clean-up, weeding)
- Light house cleaning (basic tasks such as bathrooms, dusting, floors, kitchens, and vacuuming)
- Moving furniture within the home
- Snow removal (shoveling/snow blowing driveway and shoveling sidewalk) provided on a one-time or short-term basis. A limited amount of volunteers provide this, so it may not always be available
- Only available to those living in the Stillwater Area School District #834
Services are part of Community Thread's THRIVE program.
Categories
Housekeeping Assistance
Window Washing Volunteer Opportunities
Snow Clearance Volunteer Opportunities
Lawn Care Volunteer Opportunities
Painting/Wallpapering Volunteer Opportunities
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Yard Maintenance
Residential Snow Shoveling
Provides assistance for lawn mowing and snow removal for persons 60+ who qualify within income guidelines. ElderCircle maintains a reliable list of providers.
Provides assistance for lawn mowing and snow removal for persons 60+ who qualify within income guidelines. ElderCircle maintains a reliable list of providers.
Categories
Older Adults
Low Income
Residential Snow Shoveling
Yard Maintenance
Services include but are not limited to:
- Light housekeeping
- Snow removal
- Yard work
Services include but are not limited to:
- Light housekeeping
- Snow removal
- Yard work
Categories
Residential Snow Shoveling
Housekeeping Assistance
Older Adults
Yard Maintenance
Outdoor chore services for seniors and individuals who have a physical disability. Services include:
- Hedge trimming
- Lawn mowing
- Leaf raking
- Special projects considered such as storm window/screen removal, minor repair and fix up, and small painting projects
- Snow-removal
Outdoor chore services for seniors and individuals who have a physical disability. Services include:
- Hedge trimming
- Lawn mowing
- Leaf raking
- Special projects considered such as storm window/screen removal, minor repair and fix up, and small painting projects
- Snow-removal
Categories
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Physical Disabilities
Residential Snow Shoveling
Yard Maintenance
Older Adults
- Case management and referrals for programs such as Meals on Wheels, social services
- Door-to-door transportation mostly for health related appointments or for hair salons/barbershop appointments. Clients must be able to transfer into the car on their own. Escort services may also be available, but these requests must be made far in advance.
- Homemaking, yard work and home maintenance services
- Nursing care
- Personal care
- Senior exercise classes are offered daily; transportation available.
- Social outings
- Speakers on senior health topics
- Support for caregivers of seniors who live in the service area, and for caregivers who live in the service area even if the cared-for senior lives elsewhere, including out of state.
- Case management and referrals for programs such as Meals on Wheels, social services
- Door-to-door transportation mostly for health related appointments or for hair salons/barbershop appointments. Clients must be able to transfer into the car on their own. Escort services may also be available, but these requests must be made far in advance.
- Homemaking, yard work and home maintenance services
- Nursing care
- Personal care
- Senior exercise classes are offered daily; transportation available.
- Social outings
- Speakers on senior health topics
- Support for caregivers of seniors who live in the service area, and for caregivers who live in the service area even if the cared-for senior lives elsewhere, including out of state.
Categories
Older Adults
Homemaker Assistance
Field Trips/Excursions
Senior Ride Programs
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Yard Maintenance
Case/Care Management
Home Nursing
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Adult In Home Respite Care
General Health Education Programs
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Older Adult/Aging Issues
Residential Snow Shoveling
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Friendly Visiting
Exercise Classes/Groups
Personal Care
Coordinates a variety of maintenance and home-based services to ensure that individuals can safely stay in their homes. Services include:
- Annual clean-ups
- Cleaning
- Family therapy
- Handyman services
- Housekeeping
- Lawncare
- Moving
- Occupational therapy
- Physical therapy
- Snow removal
Coordinates a variety of maintenance and home-based services to ensure that individuals can safely stay in their homes. Services include:
- Annual clean-ups
- Cleaning
- Family therapy
- Handyman services
- Housekeeping
- Lawncare
- Moving
- Occupational therapy
- Physical therapy
- Snow removal
Categories
Communication Impairments
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Learning Disabilities
Physical Therapy
Health Conditions
Hearing Loss
Physical Disabilities
Family Counseling
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Yard Maintenance
Visual Impairments
Residential Snow Shoveling
Developmental Disabilities
Occupational Therapy