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Causes: Human Services, Senior Centers, Seniors
Mission: To provide the services that support erie county citizens age 60+ to continue healthy living and to maintain their independence.
Programs: Transportation program - weekday transportation. The weekday transportation program was designed to provide rides for senior citizens within erie county, allowing them to maintain their independence. There is a 1. 50 fee each way for both city and rural areas. Clients that cannot afford the fee are issued a pass in which they pay 0. 50 per ride regardless of destination and serving our seniors makes up the difference.
home delivered meal program. Designed to address nutritional risk in the rural population of senior citizens. Monday - friday a hot, home delivered meal is taken to the home of an erie county resident, age 60+, living in the rural aspects of erie county.
problem solving & advocacy programs. Serving our seniors is available by telephone and for home visits to help erie county older adults with their questions, problems or concerns. This is the most widely used program and is free to any erie county older adult.
the remaining program services include: prescription medication alzheimer's program healthcare advocacy dental services emergency home repair handyman services personal care and housekeeping prevention of financial elder abuse ramp installation ray koch memorial fund out-of-town medical transportation