3-1-1 provides citizens their direct link to City Hall. Citizens may call one number to report violations of city ordinances and get information about city services.
Location: People Helping People
Address:
4607 S. Lancaster Rd.
Dallas, TX 75216
Phone: (214)670-7319
Services Offered: Home Improvement/Accessibility, Volunteer Service Programs
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Volunteer Services: Sponsors RSVP-Retired and Senior Volunteer Program, which coordinate meanful volunteer opportunities in nonprofit organizations for older adults. Assistance and Counseling Services:Administers and Elderly Support Program that provides care planning for older adults and their caregivers and assistance wth obtaining free prescription medication for low income older adults. Provides assistance for individuals who are trying to choose a long-term care facility. Provides advocacy for residents in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Guardianship/Money management assists with managing personal and financial affairs of frail/vulnerable elderly. Senior Employment Program provides assistance with job search techniques, skills assessment, seminars and job leads. Foster Grandparent Program match low income senior volunteers with troubled, disabled or hospitalized children. Senior Companion Program provides volunteer opportunities for senior volunteers who provide in home companion services to elderly with physical and emotional needs so they can remain independent in their own homes. AGE - community members work together to address issues affecting older people.
Address:
3910 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas , TX 75129
Phone: 214-823-5700
Email: info@TheSeniorSource.org
Hours: 8am-5pm, M-F
Services Offered: Advocacy, Case/Care Management, Job Finding Assistance, Volunteer Service Programs, Senior Community Service Employment Programs, Respite Care
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Volunteer Opportunities, Senior Center, Recreational Activities
Address:
200 S. Jefferson St.
Irving, TX 75060
Phone: (972) 721-2496
Hours: Mon - Fri 8:00am - 5:00pm
Services Offered: Facilities/Community Centers, Volunteer Service Programs
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Provides job training and assistance to people who are able and willing to work by helping them prepare for, find, secure and retain suitable employment. Senior Citizen Employment Projects.
Address:
1625 W. Mockingbird Ln, Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75235
Phone: (214) 741-0200
Services Offered: Senior Community Service Employment Programs
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Senior Community Service Employment Program-AARP
Assists people 55+ return to job market through work experience. All clients must meet income guidelines. They are assisgned to a governmental or nonprofit agency for 20 hours a week at minimum wage.
Address:
1625 W. Mockingbird Ln, Suite 108
Dallas , TX 75235
Phone: 214-741-0200
Email: sctxdallas@aol.com
Hours: 9am-4pm, M-F
Services Offered: Senior Community Service Employment Programs
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Volunteer Opportunities; Friendly Visiting (an older person participating in this program will be contacted by a volunteer each day at a certain time. If no contact is recieved, the service will send a predesignated person to visit to see if there is a problem.)
Location: League of Mercy
Address:
6500 Harry Hines Blvd.
Dallas, TX 75235
Phone: (214)956-6000
Services Offered: Volunteer Service Programs, Friendly Visiting
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