Saturday, January 29th, 2022
Address: 150 Osmun Street, Pontiac, MI 48342 Phone: 248-338-1843 Website: www.HabitatOakland.org Email: info@HabitatOakland.org Habitat for Humanity of Oakland County (Habitat Oakland) has supported over 1,700 individuals and families since 1995 by building and preserving affordable housing. The organization raises funds locally and engages donors, volunteers, and homeowners to create safe and stable living environments. Programs & […]
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Address: 1050 Atlantic Street, Milford, MI 48313 Phone: (248)685-9008 Website: www.milfordtownship.com Contact: scdirector@milfordtownship.com Hours: Monday – Friday 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. The center offers activities, programs, trips, educational programming, and exercise opportunities such as yoga or line dancing. Visit the program website for up to date information regarding offerings. Transportation The center has partnered […]
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Address: 7198 Grand River Avenue, Brighton, MI 48114 Phone: (810) 220-9986 Website: https://www.livingstonhabitat.org/ Contact: family@livingstonhabitat.org Homeownership Program This program combines the efforts of the homebuyers, volunteers, donors and community members to build affordable homes. Habitat for Humanity partners with low to moderate income families and individuals to purchase a decent, affordable home. Eligibility criteria applies, […]
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Website: http://www.elderlawofmi.org/ Address: 3815 West St. Joseph, Suite C-200, Lansing, MI 48917 Phone: (517) 485-9164 Contact: info@elderlawofmi.org Benefits Assistance MiCafe provides trained volunteers to help seniors age 60 and older apply for the Food Assistance Program (FAP), as well as other benefits. Target population is age 60 or older. Must be a resident of Michigan.
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Address: 345 Ball Street, Ortonville, MI 48462 Phone: (248) 627-6447 Website: https://brandontownship.us/senior-center/ Senior Center Transportation – Serves seniors 55 or older and adults (18 and older) with disabilities living in Brandon and Groveland Townships. Transportation is available for appointments, with medical appointments a priority. Call the EBSC two (2) days prior to request transportation. Your […]
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Wednesday, December 15th, 2021
Seeing an older loved one after a long time apart can bring lots of joy, but it can also bring some unpleasant surprises. You might notice they’re having more trouble caring for themselves. Perhaps the house isn’t as tidy as usual, or you notice that clothes haven’t been cleaned or changed in a while. Maybe […]
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Website: https://ccwcwashtenaw.org/ Phone: (734) 971-9781 CCWC provides community-based programs to support older adults through life’s later stages. Services promote dignity and well-being, while focusing on caregiving, maintaining a safe and secure living environment, and accessing community resources. Services include: Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Provides grandparents, and other relatives caring for children, with information about self-care, childcare, […]
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Wednesday, December 1st, 2021
An Innovator and an Advocate Jim McGuire, who served as AgeWays’s longtime director of Planning and Advocacy, is retiring this month after 36 years with the agency. With McGuire’s retirement, Michigan seniors are losing a true innovator and one of their staunchest advocates. In nearly four decades of work on behalf of older adults in […]
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Saturday, April 10th, 2021
Communication is more than just talking and listening – it’s also about sending and receiving messages through attitude, tone of voice, facial expressions and body language. People with Alzheimer’s disease can lose their communications abilities as the disease progresses. Families need to find new ways to connect, communicate and understand. In this recorded webinar, a […]
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Sunday, February 7th, 2021
There are three types of organizations where older adults in the AgeWays’s six-county Michigan region will be able to get the vaccine: Your county health department Your health care system/hospital Pharmacies (including Meijer, Rite Aid, Walgreens, Walmart and Kroger) We have listed Covid-19 vaccine information below for county health departments in each of the six […]
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