Senior Resource Day by The Senior Source

Program Type:

Civic Engagement

Age Group:

Seniors
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Event Details

The Senior Source will be sharing free resources for seniors and their caregivers.

In the auditorium: The Caregiver Support Program

Are you a caregiver of an aging loved one and need help?  The Senior Source Caregiver Support Team will be onsite at the Dallas Public Library MLK Branch offering in-person assistance in the following areas:

  • Incontinence Supplies
  • Information and Referrals to Community Resources
  • Care Consultations (solution-based case management focused on the needs of the caregiver and the care recipient)
  • Caregiver Support Groups
  • Registration for upcoming education classes.

In the classroom: Elder Financial Safety Center

The Elder Financial Safety Center helps older adults who are struggling financially. Our mission is to ensure every older adult lives in a safe community with the financial resources to securely age with dignity. Our team will be in-person assisting individuals with services include the following:

  • Budgeting
  • Screening for Benefits
  • Income Support
  • Employment Services
  • Technology Training
  • Debt Management
  • Financial Literacy/Education
  • Money Management
  • Frauds, Scams and Exploitation prevention and recovery

In the library: Utility Assistance

If you have one of the following utility bills:

  • TXU – electric
  • Ambit – electric
  • Atmos Energy – gas

and you are a 60 or older resident of Dallas or Collin County, we can help. We will see all that we can on a first-come, first-served basis, so please be prepared to wait.

Please bring the following documents with you:

  • Driver’s License or other picture ID
  • Proof of Income (SS letter, pension statement, employment income, etc.)
  • Utility Bill

More information at: https://theseniorsource.org/