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Program PurposeTo provide emergency financial assistance to Tlingit and Haidatribal citizens, 65 years of age and older, who have urgentpersonal needs related to a disastrous event such as fire, death,illness or an extenuating circumstance such as utility shut-offnotices, emergency medical need, or burial expenses.Program DescriptionThe Elderly Emergency Assistance Program provides limitedemergency financial assistance to tribal elders who areexperiencing a crisis or extenuating circumstance.Communities ServedOpen to all communities.Eligibility Requirements• Must be a tribally enrolled citizen of Central Council.• Must be 65 years or older.• Must submit a complete, signed application.• Must be able to provide verifi cation of financial need.Please note: There is a one-time service limit per applicant, percalendar year.Funding AgencyCentral Council’s Tribal Trust FundClient ServicesElderly Emergency AssistanceContactTribal Family & Youth Services | Elderly ServicesToll Free: 1.800.344.1432 ext.7131Local: 907.463.7131Fax: 907.463.7343Program Profiles14
Client ServicesElderly ServicesProgram PurposeTo achieve wellness for the elderly through health, nutrition andsocial services. The program assists tribal elders in accessinghealth and community resources. Program staff also visit andassist elders in their homes, allowing the elders to maintain anindependent lifestyle.Program DescriptionThe Elderly Services Program provides:• In-home support services.• Regular visitation and telephone calls to participating elders.• Advocacy, including assistance with completing forms forpublic assistance, Medicaid, Medicare and Social Security.• Annual health education and promotion activities in theSpring & Summer.• A weekly elder “Chair Fitness” class in Juneau.Transportation to and from the class is provided for elders; alight lunch is served after the class.Communities ServedDouglas, Haines, Hydaburg, Juneau and Saxman.Eligibility RequirementsMust be tribally enrolled or demonstrate proof of eligibility fortribal enrollment, or have a Certifi cate of Indian Blood (CIB) fromthe Bureau of Indian Affairs.Serve all Tlingit & Haida enrolled Tribal citizens age 60 or older.Funding AgencyU.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administrationon Aging, Title VI, National Native American Program.ContactTribal Family & Youth Services | Elderly ServicesToll Free: 1.800.344.1432 ext.7169Local: 907.463.7169 | Fax: 907.463.734315 Tlingit Haida Central Council
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