Website: thecouncilonaging.org
Phone: (810) 987-8811
Services:
- In-Home/Chore
- Personal care
- Bathing assistance
- Dressing assistance
- Homemaking
- Laundry
- Grocery shopping
- Carpet shampooing
- Window washing
- Basement/garage clean-ups
- Lawn mowing
- Snow removal
- Transportation (Must be 60 or older)
- Port Huron: (810) 984-4200
- Downriver: (810) 765-8570
- Yale & Capac: (844) 289-7784
- Home Repair (Cannot do any work that requires a licensed contractor)
- Minor electrical, plumbing and carpentry
- Ramp construction
- Installation of home safety equipment
- Foster Grandparents Program
- The Foster Grandparent Program uses volunteers to work with children with special needs. Benefits include tax-free stipend, transportation, meal allowance, accident insurance, and annual physical exam. Other volunteer opportunities include serving on advisory committees, fundraising, community services projects, and instructing classes and activities at the local senior centers. Must be age 55 or older and a resident of St. Clair County. For the Foster Grandparent Program monthly income cannot exceed a specific amount (changes yearly). Also, must be available for a 40-hour initial training and periodic in-service training. No eligibility for other volunteer positions.
