Senior & Disability Services
Senior & Disability Services
Agency: Senior Housing Net
Website: https://www.seniorhousingnet.com/seniors/senior-living-us/wisconsin
Agency: Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) of Chippewa County
Email: adrc@co.chippewa.wi.us
Phone Number: 715-726-7777
Website: http://www.co.chippewa.wi.us/adrc/
To provide older adults and people with physical or intellectual/developmental disabilities the resources needed to live with dignity and security, & achieve maximum independence & quality of life.
Agency: Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) of Eau Claire County
Email: ADRC@co.eau-claire.wi.us
Phone Number: 715 839-4735
To help people age 60+ and adults with disabilities secure needed services or benefits, live with dignity and security and achieve maximum independence and quality of life.
Agency: Aging and Disability Resource Center of Eau Claire County: Meals On Wheels
Email: ADRC@co.eau-claire.wi.us
Phone Number: 715-839-4735
More than just a meal. The Meals on Wheels program also provides a daily check on individuals. If there is a concern when delivering meals, a designated contact person will be contacted for follow-up.
Agency: Board on Aging and Long Term Care
Email: BOALTC@Wisconsin.Gov
Website: http://longtermcare.wi.gov/
The mission of the Board on Aging and Long Term Care is to advocate for the interests of the state’s long term care consumers, to inform those consumers of their rights, and to educate the public at large about health care systems and long term care.
Agency: Center For Independent Living For Western Wisconsin
Email: cilww@cilww.com
Phone Number: 715-233-1070
Website: http://www.cilww.com
The Center for Independent Living is part of a network of Wisconsin Independent Living Centers that are non-residential, private, non-profit, consumer-controlled, community-based organizations providing services and advocacy by and for persons with all types of disabilities. Their goal is to assist individuals with disabilities to achieve their maximum potential within their families and communities.
Agency: CESA 10 (Cooperative Educational Service Agency) – Foster Grandparent Program (FGP)
Email: info@cesa10.k12.wi.us
Phone Number: 715-723-0341
Website: https://www.cesa10.k12.wi.us/
The CESA 10 Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) pairs Foster Grandparents with students to serve as role models, mentors, tutors, and friends. Foster Grandparents are income qualified adults who are at least 55 years old. They work in classrooms during the school day under the direction of teachers on tasks such as reading, practicing math facts, and spelling words.
Agency: Chippewa County, Dunn County, and Eau Claire County Low Vision Support Group
Email: rjks64@charter.net
Phone Number: 715-379-9011
Website: https://wcblind.org/vision-services/support-groups/
Support group offers information, social, and emotional support for members as well as family members.
Agency: Chippewa Falls Area Senior Center
Phone Number: 715-720-1666
Website: http://chippewafallsseniorcenter.com
The Chippewa Falls Senior Center provides a central location where Senior Citizens can enhance their independence through services and programs that promote physical: mental: and social well-being.
Agency: Chippewa Valley Learning In Retirement
Website: http://www.cvlr.org
Chippewa Valley Learning in Retirement offers courses, trips and activities to retirees or anyone with the curiosity to learn. Some trips and courses have additional fees to cover costs.
Agency: Easterseals Wisconsin Camps
Email: camp@eastersealswisconsin.com
Phone Number: 608-277-8288
Website: http://camp.eastersealswisconsin.com
Imagine a place where campers with disabilities are free to be themselves and valued for it. Where they are able to try new things and make new friends in an accessible, inclusive, and fun environment. Campers of all ages and abilities can challenge themselves, set goals and accomplish them – making the most of their camp experience. In this relaxed environment, families and caregivers can be confident their loved one is safe and taken care of, and in return, they receive a respite. Campers will have the time of their lives at a place they’ll never forget.
Agency: Eau Claire County Department of Human Services: Community Support Program (CSP)
Email: humanservices@co.eau-claire.wi.us
Phone Number: 715-839-2300
The Community Support Program (CSP) is a coordinated care and treatment program which provides a range of treatment: rehabilitation: and support services through an identified treatment program and staff to ensure ongoing therapeutic involvement: individualized treatment: rehabilitation: and support services. This program provides services to citizens who have a diagnosed: serious mental illness: such as schizophrenia: bi-polar illness or major depression. The goal of CSP is to enhance the recovery and functioning of individuals with serious mental illness.
Agency: Helping Paws
Phone Number: 952-988-9359
Website: http://www.helpingpaws.org
Helping Paws is a leading nonprofit organization that breeds, trains, and places assistance dogs with people who have physical disabilities and veterans and first responders with PTSD. Founded in 1988, we are accredited by Assistance Dogs International and meet the standards of the Charities Review Council.
Our staff stays abreast of industry trends, unique opportunities, and community developments to ensure we best meet the needs of the people we serve and the dogs we respect and love.
Helping Paws dogs are at work in the community and more are training to join them. What does this mean in daily lives? It means veterans who can sleep through the night or drive children to school with less distress. It means countless keys and phones retrieved, gloves removed, doors opened and lights turned on for those who cannot accomplish such tasks alone.
It means changed lives.
Agency: L.E. Phillips Senior Center
Email: marypa@lephillipsseniorcenter.com
Phone Number: 715-839-4909
Website: http://www.lephillipsseniorcenter.com
L.E. Phillips Senior Center aspires to be the leader in active living programming for our community’s current and future generations of older adults. We will accomplish this through continually strengthened and expanded programs and services while promoting healthy lifestyles as a bridge for individuals’ social, emotional, and physical needs.
Agency: Lutheran Social Services Of Wisconsin And Upper Michigan, Inc.: Eastridge Estates
Phone Number: 715-830-5252
Website: http://www.lsswis.org
64-unit market-rate apartment community for persons aged 55 and older.
Agency: REACH, Inc (Regional Enterprises For Adults And Children): Adult Day Services
Email: jthomas@reach-inc.org
Phone Number: 715-833-7755
Website: https://www.reach-inc.org/adult-day-services
We offer Adult Day Service Programs in both our Eau Claire and Menomonie locations.
Agency: Senior Community Service Employment Program (WISE)
Email: stendahl@workforceresource.org
Phone Number: 715-232-7380
Website: http://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/aging/WISE/index.htm
The Wisconsin Senior Employment Program (Senior Community Services Employment Program) is an employment training program for low-income, unemployed individuals aged 55 years and older.
The program provides subsidized, part-time work experience for a limited time through community service to obtain the skills necessary for permanent employment. Participants in the program learn new skills and talents, or enhance existing ones, through valuable work experience and other training to become competitive in today’s workforce.
The Senior Employment Program is funded under Title V of the Older Americans Act. It is administered by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services through area agencies on aging and various other non-profit organizations.
Agency: University Of Wisconsin – Eau Claire: Services For Students With Disabilities (SSD)
Email: ssd@uwec.edu
Phone Number: 715-836-5800
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is committed to providing equal educational opportunity for all students. Students with disabilities are offered a variety of services and accommodations to insure that both facilities and programs are accessible.
Agency: Western Dairyland Economic Opportunity Council: Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)
Email: cheryl.padula@wdeoc.org
Phone Number: 715-895-2391
Website: https://www.westerndairyland.org/rsvp.phtml
The Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) connects individuals age 55 or older with meaningful volunteer opportunities in their communities. Volunteers are matched with volunteer opportunities that best reflect their interests, available time, and preferences.
Hours
Monday 9am-8pm
Tuesday 9am-8pm
Wednesday 9am-8pm
Thursday 9am-8pm
Friday 9am-6pm
Saturday 9am-5pm
Sunday: Closed
Contact Us
Altoona Public Library
1303 Lynn Avenue
Altoona, WI 54720
715-839-5029