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We
offer.....
Direct services to your family and community, focus on education
of families to maximize their independence, utilize experts to educate
the community, promote intergenerational development, with low administrative
cost.
1)
We offer direct services to your family and the community, ones
that are not other wise available. See home visit program and osteoporosis
screening initiative. Links to those areas.
2)
We focus on education.
Our focus on education is also quite unique. We try to educate people
directly with the goal of empowering people to make more informed
decisions. We do not hope to tell them what to do, but do want to
educate them on approaches, services and skills that they may want
to add to their arsenal. We are aware that many will only use some
techniques but by being offered choices we feel that alone will
empower people. Even if they decide not to use any of our skills
and still come to the same conclusion they had before listening
to our educational programs they will at least have considered things
from a different view point and there by be making a more informed
decision.
3)
We consult
with experts who provide focused, synthesized information that is
presented in a unique way.
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try to maximize the family and intergenerational family dynamics.
Our service and educational programs go a long way to promoting
and facilitating intergenerational interaction which is essential
in re building the family, a tie that has seen some loosening in
the last few decades. By using high tech to maximize high touch
we are uniquely situated to promote this agenda.
5 ) Low overhead, Next we are unique in our low over
head approach to operating the charity. We try to use volunteers
and supplement their services with staff and funds for necessary
items to allow them to function effectively.
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