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Service matches volunteers with low-income seniors or people with disabilities to provide household assistance which enables recipients to remain in their homes and maintain a connection with their communities. Will provide snow shoveling for low-income seniors and disabled - CANNOT SHOVEL SNOW FROM ROOFS. PLEASE NOTE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS BEFORE CALLING. Currently has a wait list.

Offers services and programs for the elderly and disabled to help to maintain self-sufficiency and remain independent in their homes. Volunteers visit and call homebound, elderly, and disabled individuals in the Entiat area to assure health and well-being. Helps seniors in Entiat with minor home repairs, installing locks, and handicap handrails (client must purchase repair items; labor is free). In addition, seniors are provided social activity, educational presentations, health and nutrition education, resources, workshops, and other classes during the month. Other programs include FRESH, which provides seniors with fresh produce, fruit, and healthy foods to maintain a healthy, nutritional lifestyle; snow shoveling for elderly and disabled; SAIL, which is weekly exercise classes for seniors and disabled; transportation to medical appointments, and pharmacy; weekly meal delivery for homebound elderly or disabled; Busy Hands Quilting Circle (teaches and makes quilts for needy); and Adopt-a Senior, which provides Entiat seniors with gifts at Christmas from community donors.

VS provides assistance to those who cannot afford to pay for the kinds of services we provide, do not qualify for assistance elsewhere, or do not have family and friends to help them.  This program of CCS uses volunteers to provide a variety of services to low income seniors or disabled people over 18.  Our volunteers provide services such as yard care, transportation, shopping, minor home repair, errands and more.  This agency may be able to assist in installing handicapped devices including ramps and grab bars.  Clients must be living independently in their homes.  Services are subject to availability of volunteers. Cannot assist those living in assisted living facilities. Transportation is primarily for medical appointments, shopping and errands. Out of area transportation such as Seattle, Bremerton, Bainbridge Island, Port Townsend is possible, but is based on the availability of a volunteer.