Outcome: Successful

24/7 national crisis intervention hotline and warm-line specifically for the older adults, adults with disabilities, and their caregivers

Volunteers are matched with socially isolated seniors with whom they visit for at least an hour each week year-round TARGET POPULATION Residents of Alexandria, 60 years and older, who may not have family or friends living in the community. SOCIAL ISOLATION OR CONNECTION MEASURES USED Checking in with the volunteers and seniors periodically. Impact study […]

Volunteers put in energy efficient bulbs in private residences; set up veg gardens; set up rain barrels