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people in Washington. Established in 1967, the agency serves over 50,000 seniors and their families each year through an integrated system of quality programs and services. |
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Spring Luncheon Thanks to everyone who attended and supported the Spring Luncheon on May 8, 2008. |
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Project Apex We set out to discover the reasons college educated adults age thirty-five and above volunteer and a little bit about their behavior as volunteers. After compiling and analyzing the data generated from 226 questionnaires and three focus groups, we are prepared to report on the results of Senior Services’ Project Apex study. Our research has yielded a set of best practices volunteer managers can use to improve the performance of their programs. |
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Need Help Finding Housing with Care? Would you like to find comprehensive objective information about senior housing with care for yourself or a loved one? Please check out the website of our partner, SNAPforSeniors™. You will find FREE tools and the resources you need to make important decisions about the living situation that is best for you, based on your needs and preferences. |
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Worried About Your Memory? The Memory Wellness Program of the University of Washington and VA Medical Center is seeking adult volunteers, over 55, with or without memory problems, to participate in nationally funded research studies associated with memory loss and Alzheimer’s disease. For more information call: In King County: 888-291-7316 or visit our website: www.memorywellness.org |
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SHIBA HelpLine A statewide network of trained volunteers who educate, assist and advocate for consumers about their rights and options regarding health insurance and health care access, so they can make informed choices. 1-800-562-6900 |
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Story Tell, “Keeping Memories Alive” Story Tell offers audio and video recordings, as well as old film and tape transfer for a great price. All proceeds benefit Senior Services’ vital programs and support community needs. Do you want to record a message for your family or friends? Have you been meaning to transfer all your home movies to DVD? Story Tell is for you. |
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Donate your car to Senior Services Have a used auto, truck, or boat and want to donate it to a good cause? Contact Northwest Charity Donation Service at 1-800-961-6119 and tell them you want the proceeds from your donation to go to Senior Services. They will pick up your vehicle and take care of all the paper work. It’s easy for you and the proceeds will benefit seniors in the community. |
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Minor Home Repair This service is available to low-income homeowners of all ages, providing minor repair for plumbing, electrical, and carpentry. The program gives older homeowners the ability to stay in their homes while experiencing a greater degree of security and livability. |
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Senior Services
2208 2nd Avenue, Seattle WA, 98121 (206) 448-5757 TDD: (206) 448-5025 webmaster@seniorservices.org Driving Directions |