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Matches volunteers with seniors in-need of assistance. Volunteers can also provide respite service for caregivers who need a break.

Volunteers can assist seniors with activities such as:

-- Transportation to appointments, personal outings, or religious services.

-- Shopping or errands.

-- Light housekeeping.

-- Companionship/friendly visiting.

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Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Adult In Home Respite Care
Senior Ride Programs
Friendly Visiting
Homemaker Assistance
Provides one ride per week to any registered Champaign County resident for medical appointments, financial errands, grocery shopping, or personal errands. Two rides may be provided for those receiving dialysis or other physician ordered therapies. Rides must be scheduled two days in advance.
Training Advancement Skills in the Community provides supportive services for people with disabilities who are living in their own apartments/homes. Support services available include, but are not limited to: medication management, transportation, meal planning, and budgeting. Trainings for the use of community resources, home and community safety, and social skills are also available. The agency can provide assistance for up to 24 hours/day.

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Independent Living Skills Instruction
Social Skills Training
Medication Information/Management
Disability Related Transportation
Provides the regional public transit system. Open to the general public. Door-to-door service is available as needed.

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Senior Ride Programs
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Local Bus Services
General Paratransit/Community Ride Programs
Provides non-medical home health care services such as light house cleaning companion care, meal prep, personal care, transportation to appointments and light errands. Services specifically priced for low-income clients.

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Personal Care
Senior Ride Programs
Disability Related Transportation
Transportation of passengers by van or minivan statewide and out-of-state.

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Long Distance Transportation
Disability Related Transportation
General Paratransit/Community Ride Programs
Provides one ride per week to any registered Champaign County resident for medical appointments, financial errands, grocery shopping, or personal errands. Two rides may be provided for those receiving dialysis or other physician ordered therapies. Rides must be scheduled two days in advance.
Offers non-medical long-term care services aiding seniors with daily tasks, companionship, support, and comfort in homes, medical facilities, or nursing homes. Services include meal preparation, medication management, light housekeeping, running errands, respite care, transportation, Alzheimer's and dementia care and after surgery rehabilitation.

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Medication Information/Management
Personal Care
Dementia Management
Adult In Home Respite Care
Senior Ride Programs

Determines client eligibility for the City of Lincoln's special transportation services including Senior Saver, a discount for persons, 62 years or older, on regular bus routes; Go For Less, a discount for persons with disabilities on regular bus routes; the Handi-Van, which offers door-to-door transportation for persons unable to handle a fixed-route bus due to their disability; and the Taxi Coupon Program, which offers a reduced taxi fare for persons eligible for use of the Handi-Van. In addition, mediation is provided for StarTran and their customers regarding services.

Companionship and personal care services for those in need of in-home assistance.

In-home companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, errand services, grocery shopping, transportation services, 24 hour care available, laundry washing, and recreation activities.

Personal care services include bathing, mobility, transferring, incontinence care, oral hygiene, feeding, and toileting.

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Adult In Home Respite Care
Home Health Aide Services
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Homemaker Assistance
Disability Related Transportation
Friendly Visiting

DPTS operates 15 bus routes and a downtown trolley route on a pulse system with buses departing the downtown Transit Center at 15 and 45 minutes past each hour.

In addition to fixed route bus service, DPTS also provides "Operation Uplift", door-to-door paratransit service for individuals who are unable to use the fixed route bus system due to a disability. Paratransit service is available during the same days and hours of operation as the fixed route bus system, but "Operation Uplift" operates on a demand responsive basis.

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General Paratransit/Community Ride Programs
Disability Related Transportation
Local Bus Services
Provides safe door-to-door transportation for eligible elderly citizens and individuals with disabilities in the metro area of Cedar Rapids, Marion, and Hiawatha and public transportation to all Linn County residents outside the metro area.

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General Paratransit/Community Ride Programs
Indigent Transportation
Senior Ride Programs
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Disability Related Transportation
Day rehabilitation, day support, vocational rehabilitation, and supportive employment opportunities.

Congregate lunch at 12 noon Monday thru Friday.

Transportation to and from home, work, and appointments.

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Vocational Rehabilitation
Disability Related Transportation
Supported Employment
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Psychiatric Day Treatment
Public transportation available within a 30 mile radius of Norfolk, Nebraska.

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General Paratransit/Community Ride Programs
Senior Ride Programs
Provides transit services for residents of Stephenson County with a small bus and/or van. Only travels within Stephenson County. Offers wheelchair-accessible transportation.

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Disability Related Transportation
General Paratransit/Community Ride Programs
Transportation Passes
Provides transportation services to the general public and individuals with disabilities.

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Senior Ride Programs
General Paratransit/Community Ride Programs

Provides curb-to-curb transportation services for older adults. All vehicles are lift-equipped and comfort/service animals are permitted. Provides transportation in the following areas:

-- Ogle County

-- City of DeKalb

-- City of Dixon

-- City of Freeport

-- City of Rockford

ABCM Healthy Living Home Care offers non-medical personal care and companionship, handyman services, and incidental local transportation services to individuals who wish to remain living independently in their homes, but may require some assistance with daily tasks.

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Personal Care
Friendly Visiting
Disability Related Transportation

Services and activities for senior citizens to support their independence and community involvement.

Congregate meals Mon-Fri at 12 pm. Reservation required by 1 pm the day before by calling the senior center.

Recreation, health education, and informational programs.

Seward Senior Shuttle makes appointments every 15 minutes, Mon-Fri 9:30 am-3:30 pm for senior doctor appointments, grocery shopping, shopping, or to the senior center.

Information and referral.

Fun and fitness class.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Senior Corps Volunteer Programs
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Senior Ride Programs
Senior Centers
Provides curb-to-curb bus services from the rider's desired pick-up and drop-off destinations. Most County Dial-A-Ride programs offer several bus services throughout their designated counties.

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Senior Ride Programs
Disability Related Transportation
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Indigent Transportation
Provides door-to-door transportation service. Reservations must be made 24 hours in advance and are on a first-come, first-serve basis. Please allow a 30 minute window for pick-up and drop-off times. A 20 mile travel radius has been set from the Township office for medical and therapy appointments. Shopping Days and Errand Days have set times and days - call for more information.

Mini bus for disabled and senior citizens.

City information and referral.

Emergency food.

Emergency financial assistance for Bellevue residents.

Holiday Assistance Program.

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Utility Service Payment Assistance
Disability Related Transportation
Rent Payment Assistance
Food Pantries
Senior Ride Programs

DPTS operates 15 bus routes and a downtown trolley route on a pulse system with buses departing the downtown Transit Center at 15 and 45 minutes past each hour.

In addition to fixed route bus service, DPTS also provides "Operation Uplift", door-to-door paratransit service for individuals who are unable to use the fixed route bus system due to a disability. Paratransit service is available during the same days and hours of operation as the fixed route bus system, but "Operation Uplift" operates on a demand responsive basis.

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General Paratransit/Community Ride Programs
Disability Related Transportation
Local Bus Services
Transportation for persons with disabilities in Council Bluffs as verified by a licensed medical professional. This is not a demand response service.
Transportation for persons living in Bellevue who are 60 years of age and older and/or persons with disabilities. Door to door service, by reservation.

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Senior Ride Programs
Disability Related Transportation