2017-2018 55+ Resource Guide

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COMMUNITY RESOURCES
Mid-Kansas Senior Outreach
A community gatekeeper program
designed to identify and make
contact with seniors, who are
experiencing difficulties that
threaten their ability to live
independently and safely.
In-Home Counseling
Depression Screening
Care Coordination
Substance Abuse Screening
Medical Referrals
Abuse Intervention & Education
Gatekeeper Identification & Training
Learn more at Call 685-1821
if you know a senior in need
Senior Companion Program
Companionship
Peer Support
Respite Care
Stipend & Benefits
Make Independence a Reality.
DISABILITY PROGRAMS CONT.
New Hope Services...............................................................316-755-1288
Paradigm Services Inc..........................................................316-260-8834
ResCare Kansas, Wichita. .....................................................316-651-2585
Starkey, Inc............................................................................316-512-4125
Wichita Association of the Deaf.....................................
EMPLOYMENT
Catholic Charities Foster Grandparent Program. ..............316-264-8344
Episcopal Social Services.....................................................316-269-4160
Foster Grandparent Program
Butler County Department on Aging........ 316-775-0500; 800-279-3655
Senior Community Service Employment Program ...........316-771-6750
Senior Companion Program................................................316-651-1249