SENIOR HELP CARD 2004-2005

 

ADVOCACY

Alliance for Independent Living          922-0903

Alzheimer's Association                      929-3804

Catholic Human Services                    929-7070

Citizens for Better Care                       947-2504

Parkinson's Support Group                 947-1946

Veterans Affairs                                   995-6070

 

CRISIS INTERVENTION

Citizens for Better Care                       947-2504

Elder Abuse Hotline                             800-996-6228

Family Independence Agency            941-3900

Financial Exploitation                           947-8477

3rd Level Crisis Intervention                922-4800

Women's Resource Center                941-1210

 

EMPLOYMENT

Area Agency on Aging NW MI           947-8920

Catholic Human Services:

          Senior Companion                    929-7070

Michigan Works                                   922-3700

 

TRANSPORTATION

BATA--Bay Area Transportation        941-2324

Commission on Aging                        922-4688

Taxi Cabs: see Yellow Pages

 

LEGAL SERVICES

Legal Services of No. MI                    941-0771

 

LEELANAU COUNTY INFO

Commission on Aging                        256-7590

 

IN-HOME SERVICES

Area Agency on Aging NW MI          947-8920

Caregiver Hotline                                929-7073

GT Commission on Aging                 922-4688

Munson Home Health                        935-9126

 

RECREATION/EDUCATION

Traverse Area District Library           932-8500

Life Academy, NW MI College         995-1700

Traverse City Senior Center              922-4911

 

HEATING/WEATHERIZATION

Father Fred Foundation                     947-2055

NW MI Human Services Agency       947-3780

Love, Inc.                                            941-5683

Fuel Companies (ask for budget plans)

 

HOUSING OPTIONS

(long term care, apartments,
assisted living, foster care)

The Alliance                                        263-4040

Area Agency on Aging NW MI          947-8920

GT Commission on Aging                 922-4688

Family Independence Agency          941-3900

 

FOOD/NUTRITION ASSISTANCE

Congregate Meal Sites (AAA)           947-8920

Food Pantries (Love, Inc.)                 941-5683

Home Delivered Meals                       947-3780

Salvation Army                                    946-4644

 

HEALTH-RELATED SERVICES

Community Health Clinic                    935-0668

Family Independence Agency          941-3900

Geriatric Clinic                                    935-6650

Health Department                            922-4831

Hospice                                             800-252-2065

Munson Medical Center                  935-5000

No. Lakes Comm. Mental Health     933-4913

 

This list is a service of BASA

(Bay Area Senior Advocates)