Membership Benefits
Our mission is to assist town residents, age 60 and above, who want to remain in their homes while maintaining quality of life, engagement in the community, and managing daily living activities.
Examples of the activities we support include:
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Transportation
- Getting to appointments such as medical, hair salon, lawyer
- Social engagements to meet friends for lunch, attend concerts, classes, or movies
- Participate in activities at Barnstable Adult Community Center, local libraries, religious services
- Run errands, grocery shop, bank, vote
Friendly Visits to the Home
- Playing cards or board games, sharing a lunch
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Household Assistance
- Putting away groceries, making simple repairs, organizing cabinets
- Occasional simple meal preparation, changing light bulbs, moving deck furniture
Technology
- Software help and tutoring with devices such as smart phones, tablets, laptops
- TV remotes and programming
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Types of Services We Cannot Provide
- Medical and personal care
- Work that requires licensed professionals like plumbing and electrical
- Fiduciary assistance such as managing a checkbook or paying bills
