![]() 205 S. Walnut Avenue Ames, IA 50010 |
Fundraising Heart of Giving Annual Campaign Your generous
gift to Heartland Senior Services can be |
![]() Jan Tibbetts Development Director (515) 233-2906 |
Heartland Senior Services Programs Activities and Resources The Activity and
Resource Center provides a comfortable place for older adults to
socialize, relax, and participate in a variety of planned activities.
These activities include: computer instruction, exercise classes, band,
chorus, book clubs, card clubs and community “field trips”. This
program accounts for approximately 7% of the overall operating budget. Adult Day Care The Adult Day Care provides
social stimulation and organized daily activities with limited
supervision and low to moderate nursing care. The overall goal of this
program is to provide assistance to families who desire to keep loved
ones in the home longer. This program is supervised by a Registered
Nurse and accounts for approximately 22% of the overall budget. Nutrition Nutrition is a big part of staying
healthy over 60. Heartland serves approximately 425 meals a week
at nine meal sites throughout Story County and delivers 240 meals
directly to seniors' homes per week. In some case this provides
their only opportunity for a hot, nutritious meal. This program
accounts for approximately 23% of the overall Outreach Outreach specialists make personal
contact and offer assistance to over 200+ older adults each month.
Programs include: friendly visitor, money management, and gatekeeper.
Assistance is available with energy assistance forms, rent/tax
reimbursements, farmers’ market certificates and Medicaid applications.
This program accounts for approximately 15% of the overall budget. Heartland Senior Services
Foundation The
Heartland Senior Services Foundation was established to received
financial contributions on behalf of Heartland Senior Services, in the
form of wills, estates, annuities, life insurance or cash
contributions. Gifts to the Heartland Senior Services Foundation are
used to build the endowment fund, which is invested for the agencies
future stability.
Please
direct any questions regarding the Heart of Giving Campaign to Jan
Tibbetts, Development Coordinator
Office: (515) 233-2906;
email: JTibbetts@hsservicesia.com
We hope you join us in supporting services for older adults in Story County! Last
modified: 27 December 2007 wjh
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