Mankato Senior Services
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ACTIVITY CENTERS Summit Center managed by VINE Faith in Action | 518 South Fifth Street, Mankato, MN 56001 | 507.345.5262 | vinevolunteers.com Coordinating volunteers and services to assist people with long term health needs or different life circumstances.
ASSISTANCE AT HOME AT HOME | P.O. Box 4314, Mankato, MN 56002-4314 | 507.345.2985 | mankatolivingathome.com Assisting our local elders to remain independent and in their own homes within the city limits of Mankato and Skyline for as long as safely possible. Senior Companion Program | Lutheran Social Services | 507.337.0382 | lssmn.org Seniors and other adults who live in their own residences but require assistance, companionship and support from volunteers to remain independent.
CONTINUING EDUCATION Minnesota State University, Mankato Lifelong Learners | 115 Wiecking Center, Mankato, MN 56001 | 507.389.2011 | mnsu.edu/msus Welcoming anyone 55 years or older who wishes to share the joys of learning and friendship in an academic setting. There are no prerequisites, examinations or grades. Special events and social activities provide opportunities to make new friends.
DAY CENTERS Pathstone Day Living | 222 Pfau Street, Mankato, MN 56001 | 507.345.6506 | pathstoneliving.org Providing adults, 18 years and older, a unique place to participate in daily life. We engage our clients in a safe and secure setting during week day hours. Meaningful activities are a big part of the day and range from exercising to reminiscing. Nutritious meals and snacks are served. Extensive health and personal care services are available, including medication administration, health monitoring, incontinence care, bathing and foot care.
INFORMATION Senior Linkage Line | 1.800.333.2433 | mnaging.org Helping with complex issues such as Medicare, prescription drug expense, health insurance, caregiver planning and support and long term care planning options. MN Senior Federation | 413 North Fourth Street, Mankato, MN 56001 | 507. 345.7814 | mnseniors.org A alliance committed to enhancing the quality of their lives enterprising, members help members to be their own best advocates regarding concerns which are - or should be - of particular importance to an increasingly wide age group, including access to prescription drugs, affordable housing, Medicare reform and changes to Social Security.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES Foster Grandparents | Lutheran Social Services | 507.337.0382 | lssmn.org Tutoring and mentoring with children and youth primarily in school, Head Start and day care settings.
Helping people age 55 and older put their skills and life experience to work in their communities. RSVP volunteers serve in organizations that range from schools, hospitals, youth recreational centers, and to local police stations.
Coordinating volunteers and services to assist people with long term health needs or different life circumstances. |