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Mission: To increase economic opportunities for low- and moderate- income families by providing respite care for elderly adults, which allows their families (caregivers) the opportunity to find and maintain employment; to promote community pride and support for youth and other residents; and to own and maintain or to lease suitable real estate and buildings and any other personal property which is deemed necessary for this purpose
Programs: Nutrition: served 36,349 meals to persons 60 years of age or older and their spouse (regardless of age) and to qualified disabled adults - total clients served was 936home-delivered meals: delivered 36,137 meals to persons 60 years of age or older who are homebound by reasons of illness, incapacitating disability or who are othewise isolated - total clients served was 256transportation: provided 8,230 units of service of door-to-door paratransit service to frail, older and disabled persons - total clients served was 141support services: provided 27,028 units of service of personal care; homemaker (light housekeeping and shopping); chore (heavy housekeeping and yard work); case management (information, assistance and follow-up); outreach; comprehensive assessment; visiting; telephone reassurance; personal affairs assistance); improve the health and activities of daily living for the purpose of sustaining independent living skills - total clients served was 1,726
evidenced based programs and risk reduction interventions:healthier living - provided services to 37 unduplicated clientsphysical activity - provided services to 38 unduplicated clientscaregive support/memory enchancement - provided services to 27 unduplicated clients
operated and maintained a sports park for youth within the community