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The goal is to help older adults and caregivers in Douglas and Charles Mix counties access services and supports to successfully age at home. The program is open to help with identifying resources for many needs and focuses on transportation, food security, social isolation, safe housing, and healthcare navigation/referrals. In August 2024, the project will begin its expansion to Hutchinson and Bon Homme counties.

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Aging Associations
Individual Advocacy
Case/Care Management
Older Adults
Provides senior housing based on household income - income limits apply. There is no obligation upon applying and no application fee.

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Low Income/Subsidized Rental Housing
Older Adults
Independent Living Communities/Complexes
Provides senior housing based on household income - income limits apply. There is no obligation upon applying and no application fee.

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Low Income/Subsidized Rental Housing
Older Adults
Independent Living Communities/Complexes
Provides opportunities that focus on financial security, good health, career opportunities, connecting with others, and discovery.

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Older Adults
Workshops/Symposiums
Specialized Information and Referral
Legislative Advocacy
An online resource library of information pertaining to highway safety for aging drivers, passengers, pedestrians, and cyclists. This library was created for older drivers, medical professionals, family members/caregivers, state driver licensing agencies, and law enforcement professionals.

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Older Adults
Specialized Information and Referral
General Safety Education
Dakota Guardianship and Advocacy Service Lines includes the following: Guardianship and Conservatorship: court appointed guardianship services to incapacitated seniors, disabled adults, Veterans, and minors. - Healthcare Advocacy: assists individuals through the complicated network of various healthcare systems. Powers of Attorney: can serve as a durable medical power of attorney to legally make responsible decisions on behalf of an individual concerning medical decisions and treatment. Additionally, also serves as a financial power of attorney to manage assets and investments. End of Life Planning: mediates potential difficult decisions within families including funeral planning, assisting with settling probates, partnering with attorneys to coordinate will planning and serving as a personal representative to settle estates. Elder Abuse & Neglect: experience working with elder abuse & neglect cases.

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Guardianship Assistance
Older Adults
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Individual Advocacy
Disabilities Issues