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Friendly Outreach Programs

Programs that reach out to people who are hospitalized or in another institutional setting, are socially isolated due to disability or old age, or otherwise lack companionship with the objective of brightening their day and helping them to maintain contact with the outside world. Included may be in-person visits, telephone calls, Internet chat sessions or other forms of contact.

Found 9 resources (displaying 9)

Friendly Chat

Thru: Compeer Rochester

Eligibility:
Volunteers: Ages 18 and older. Adult Clients: Ages 21 or older.
Languages:
Spanish
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Compeer Rochester

259 Monroe Avenue
Rochester, NY

Hours:
Call for information.

Friendly Telephoning

Thru: Salvation Army Canandaigua

Eligibility:
Resident of area served.
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Salvation Army Canandaigua

110 Saltonstall Street
Canandaigua, NY

Hours:
M-F 9:00AM-4:00PM.

Thru: Compeer Rochester

Eligibility:
Volunteers: Ages 18 and older. Adult Clients: Ages 21 or older.
Languages:
Spanish
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Compeer Rochester

259 Monroe Avenue
Rochester, NY

Hours:
Call for information.

Thru: Ontario County Office for the Aging

Eligibility:
Ontario County residents age 60 years or over or caregivers of someone over 60 years.
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Ontario County Office for the Aging

3019 County Complex Drive
Canandaigua, NY

Thru: Seneca County Office for the Aging

Eligibility:
Seneca county residents. Ages 60 years old.
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Seneca County Office for the Aging

2465 Bonadent Drive
Suite 4
Waterloo, NY

Thru: Catholic Charities Family and Community Services

Eligibility:
Age 60 and over.
Languages:
Spanish
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Catholic Charities Family and Community Services

87 N Clinton Avenue
Rochester, NY

Hours:
M-F 9:00AM-5:00PM, other hours by appointment.

Friendly Visiting

Thru: Catholic Charities Family and Community Services

Eligibility:
Ages 60 years and older or their caregivers. PATHS​/PEARLS: Experiencing anxiety and​/or depression. Residing in a community setting (single home or apartment). Unable to access traditional counseling services.
Languages:
Call agency for other language availabilities. , Spanish
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Catholic Charities Family and Community Services

87 N Clinton Avenue
Rochester, NY

Thru: InterFaith Works of Central New York

Eligibility:
Senior Companions must be 55 and over. Any older adult is eligible to receive companion services.
Languages:
Russian, Spanish
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InterFaith Works of Central New York

1010 James Street
Syracuse, NY

Thru: Salvation Army Canandaigua

Eligibility:
Resident of area served.
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Salvation Army Canandaigua

110 Saltonstall Street
Canandaigua, NY

Hours:
M-F 9:00AM-4:00PM.

Thru: Catholic Charities Family and Community Services

Eligibility:
Ages 60 years and older.
Languages:
Spanish
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Catholic Charities Family and Community Services

87 N Clinton Avenue
Rochester, NY

Thru: Catholic Charities Steuben/Livingston

Eligibility:
One of the following: seniors over the age of 60 who live at home; people of any age who are physically challenged and are receiving SSD; those who are homebound, lonely, or chronically ill; people newly discharged from the hospital, recovering from surgery or illness; OR Families, friends, and caregivers of persons in these situations.
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Catholic Charities of Livingston County

34 E State Street
Mount Morris, NY

Thru: Ontario County Office for the Aging

Eligibility:
Ontario County residents age 60 years or over or caregivers of someone over 60 years.
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Ontario County Office for the Aging

3019 County Complex Drive
Canandaigua, NY

Thru: Seneca County Office for the Aging

Eligibility:
Seneca county residents. Ages 60 years old.
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Seneca County Office for the Aging

2465 Bonadent Drive
Suite 4
Waterloo, NY

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