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AARP is the nation's largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to empowering Americans 50+ to choose how they live as they age. AARP Oregon works to strengthen communities and advocate for what matters most to families. Visit the website or follow @AARPOregon on social media.
Serves as the "First Stop" for information and referrals on issues affecting older adults, people with disabilities and unpaid caregivers, regardless of their income.
As the AAA, Senior & Disability Services is responsible for planning and providing services for seniors and adults with disabilities. The work of the agency is guided by a 19 Advisory Council and a Disability Services Advisory Council, who advocate on behalf of client needs. All council members are volunteers.
A non-profit community supported program serving South Lane County. Intake workers provide community resource information. Energy assistance and food boxes available.
Provides access to an extensive network of organizations serving older people at state and local levels. Have the address and zip code of the older person you are assisting, and a brief or type of assistance needed. This service is administered by the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging.
Offers respite and support services to unpaid caregivers who are: 1) caring for a person aged 60 or older, 2) a person with dementia or 3) aged 55 or older and are caring for a related child under the age of 18. We serve Eugene, Veneta, Junction City, Cottage Grove, Florence and Oakridge.
LCAP strives to keep PERS retirees informed on a variety of PERS and general interest senior topics. Dues $5/year. Guests invited any meeting.
LILA is a consumer-controlled cross-disability resource and advocacy center. We are people with disabilities providing services for people with disabilities. LILA staff support, advocate and demonstrate independence. Services include information and referral, independent living skills training, peer mentoring, advocacy and transition assistance to independent living.
Provides assistance to low income seniors through Emergency Support funds for needs currently not eligible to be paid by other government funds or community agencies. All volunteer staff - funds raised through donations and grants. Referrals from S&DS ONLY.
The mission of the Retired Senior Providers of Lane County is to promote successful aging, engage in social and educational activities and learn about services and resources that benefit the lives of older adults. Join us on the 3rd Thursday of each month.
Program information & eligibility determination for seniors & adults with disabilities. Programs include Senior Connections, Meals on Wheels, and Family Caregiver. Provides information on long-term care needs (at home or a care setting); abuse reporting & protective services; Oregon Health Plan/Medicaid eligibility determination & case management; SNAP; and transportation resources.
Works with adults 60+ and family caregivers. We work in 6 Lane County communities to help older adults in their own homes. Programs include meals, transportation, caregiver support and friendly visiting. We serve Eugene, Veneta, Junction City, Cottage Grove, Florence & Oakridge.
Works with adults 60+ and family caregivers. We work in 6 Lane County communities to help older adults in their own homes. Programs include meals, transportation, caregiver support and friendly visiting. We serve Eugene, Veneta, Junction City, Cottage Grove, Florence & Oakridge.
Comprehensive information and referral concerning human service resources in Lane County available to all, with a focus on assistance to people with low incomes, or special needs. Phone or walk-in assistance is available. Adjunct services include message and mail drop services for homeless people, publication of the annual HELP Directory.