Assessing
Community Needs
Seniors
SUPPORTING
THE HEALTH, INDEPENDENCE AND SOCIALIZATION
OF SENIORS
These
needs were identified in the county-wide 2002 Community Needs assessment. With
your increased support to the United Way Community Fund, we can work together
to address even more of these needs, in an even more effective manner.
KEY
AREAS:
- Quality
day care for elderly and respite for their caregivers
- Elder
abuse prevention programs
- Literacy
considerations woven through these programs
- Affordable
and accessible transportation, allowing increased independence, health and socialization
for seniors