Grantee Listing: Programs Serving the Elderly 2006-2009
Current Grantees (April 2006 - March 2009)
Adult Care Of Chester County, Inc.
Exton, PA
$100,000 over three years.
For continued operating support to provide adult day care services for elderly people living with chronic illnesses as well as respite and educational programs for their caregivers.
Aid for Friends
Philadelphia, PA
$162,000 over three years.
For continued operating support to provide home-cooked meals to low-income, homebound elderly people in the five-county Philadelphia area.
American Cancer Society, Pennsylvania Division, Inc.
Hershey, PA
$165,000 over three years.
For continued support to provide homemaker and home health aide services to low-income elderly cancer patients.
Center for Advocacy for the Rights and Interests of the Elderly
Philadelphia, PA
$189,000 over three years.
For continued support of the CARIE Line, a free telephone service providing information and consultation to vulnerable elderly people.
Center in the Park, Inc.
Philadelphia, PA
$120,000 over three years.
For operating support to provide comprehensive services to older adults, primarily in Philadephia's northwestern region.
Central Montgomery Mental Health/Mental Retardation Center
Norristown, PA
$137,000 over three years.
For continued support of the Senior Outreach Service program to provide in-home mental health assessments and treatment to elderly people and support to their caregivers.
Co-Mhar
Philadelphia, PA
$168,000 over three years.
For continued support to provide mental health services to elderly people, with an emphasis on the Latino population.
Community Legal Services, Inc.
Philadelphia, PA
$150,000 over three years.
To provide legal assistance to low-income elderly to help them secure financial and medical benefits as well as home-based services.
Congreso de Latinos Unidos, Inc.
Philadelphia, PA
$150,000 over three years.
For support of the Elderly Services Project to provide case management, social activities and caregiver support to elderly Latinos and their families.
CONTACT Bucks County, Inc.
Richboro, PA
$50,000 over three years.
For continued support of the Reassurance CONTACT program providing daily contact, referrals and crisis intervention assistance to frail, isolated elderly people.
ElderNet of Lower Merion and Narberth
Bryn Mawr, PA
$45,000 over two years.
For continued operating support to provide education, referral and a range of in-home services to elderly people.
Episcopal Community Services of the Diocese of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
$110,000 over three years.
To support the expansion of its home care services for elderly residents of lower northeast Philadelphia.
Family Service Association of Bucks County
Langhorne, PA
$140,000 over three years.
To enhance the SeniorReach program by helping low-income elderly with mental health or substance abuse problems to obtain needed support services.
Family Service of Montgomery County, PA
Eagleville, PA
$120,000 over three years.
For continued support of Project Hearth to provide in-home mental health counseling and support services to frail elderly people in the Pottstown and North Penn areas of Montgomery County.
Golden Slipper Center for Seniors
Philadelphia, PA
$130,000 over three years.
For continued support to assist needy elderly, with a focus on those who are Russian immigrants.
Intercommunity Action, Inc.
Philadelphia, PA
$150,000 over three years.
To offer peer-led therapeutic support groups to elderly who are at risk of or experiencing depression.
Jewish Family and Children's Service of Greater Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
$242,000 over three years.
For continued support of the Enhanced Home Services Project that provides social services to frail elderly in Philadelphia.
Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
$145,000 over three years.
To ensure the provision of needed support services to elderly residents of northeast Philadelphia.
The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth
Bridgeport, PA
$165,000 over three years.
For continued support of counseling to reduce the incidence of depression among low-income elderly people.
Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly
Bridgeport, PA
$115,000 over three years.
For support of friendly visiting services to isolated homebound elderly in Philadelphia.
Madlyn and Leonard Abramson Center for Jewish Life
North Wales, PA
$252,000 over three years.
For continued support of Counseling for Caregivers, to provide assistance to families caring for frail, elderly relatives.
Mid-County Senior Services
Newtown Square, PA
$135,000 over three years.
For operating support to assist older adults through its home support services, senior centers and adult day care programs.
Montgomery County Association for the Blind, Inc.
North Wales, PA
$81,000 over three years.
For continued support to offer training and social services to low-income blind and visually impaired elderly people.
Oxford Area Neighborhood Services Center, Inc.
Oxford, PA
$24,000 over three years.
For continued support of the Adopt A Friend program, which uses volunteers to assist isolated elderly residents of southern Chester County.
Pennsylvania Health Law Project
Philadelphia, PA
$120,000 over three years.
For continued support to ensure access to health care and long-term care services for low-income elderly.
Philadelphia Senior Center, Inc.
Philadelphia, PA
$120,000 over three years.
For operating support to provide services to elderly Philadelphia residents including home and personal care, financial-management assistance and a resource center for Asian elderly.
Senior Community Services, Inc.
Folsom, PA
$155,000 over three years.
For continued support of Senior Center at Home, a recreational therapy program that maintains and improves the mental health of low-income homebound elderly residents of Delaware County.
SeniorLAW Center
Philadelphia, PA
$150,000 over three years.
For support of the Homeowners Assistance Program to provide low-income elderly in Philadelphia with housing-related legal assistance.
Supportive Older Women's Network, Inc.
Philadelphia, PA
$115,000 over three years.
For continued operating support to maintain and establish support groups to reduce the incidence of depression among low-income elderly women.
Temple University - Center for Intergenerational Learning
Philadelphia, PA
$175,000 over three years.
For continued support of the Time Out Program to place college students as providers of respite care.
VNA Community Services, Inc.
Abington, PA
$128,000 over three years.
For continued support of the In-Home Care program to provide homemaker services to low-income elderly people.