Community Services Council of Brevard Project By Group 6 (The BEST group of the Class of 2007!)
Community Services Council Services Offered ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ Senior Helpline Seniors Assistance Program Community Care Programs Brevard Senior Nutrition Programs (Meals on Wheels & Seniors at Lunch) We Selected Sunflower House Projects for Retired & Senior Volunteer Program these Community Home Services programs/ services! Brevard Community Kitchen Private Pay Services
Meals on Wheels (Monday –Friday) Dedicated to provide at least one wholesome meal that’s served to the most vulnerable residents of Brevard County ¡ 4000 Meals Delivered Weekly ¡ 576 Volunteers Year to Date ¡ 95 Separate Delivery Routes ¡
Meals on Wheels Eligibility Determined by need and not income based ¡ Resident of Brevard County ¡ Over the age of 60 ¡ Home Bound with no other meal preparation assistance ¡
Meals on Wheels - Weekend Program This is what we decided to do! Only provided on a volunteer basis ¡ Volunteers must pay for the meals and use their own cars ¡ On average, seniors get one weekend meal a month from a volunteer organization ¡ There are plenty of opportunities for the Brevard Community to work at increasing this average! ¡
Meals on Wheels – Our Experience Began Saturday morning at the Community Services Kitchen in Rockledge ¡ Process was explained ¡ Divided up 10 Routes ¡ Loaded up the meals & Off we went! ¡
Meals on Wheels – Our Experience Not only did we deliver a meal, but we also provided contact to the outside world for these seniors ¡ A safety check ¡ Good conversation ¡
Meals on Wheels – Our Experience ¡ Testimonials ¡ Lessons l l from Us Learned Must have two people in the car Both should not be teenagers
Brevard Community Kitchen Need – A Roof for their Outside Generator Goal – To Supply Them One
Brevard Community Kitchen
Sunflower House Project – What is the Sunflower House? ¡ ¡ Caregiver Resource Center inside Merritt Square Mall Activities offered l l l l Senior Fitness Class Caregiver Support Group Florida Attorney General’s Seniors vs Crime Educational Classes on Alzheimers, etc. Health First Free Blood Pressure Checks Board Games/Crochet Group, etc. Other various special services
Sunflower House Project Goal To Help Seniors Become more Computer Efficient by Bringing Microsoft Digital Literacy Training to the Sunflower House
Sunflower House Project ¡ What is Microsoft Digital Literacy Training/Certification l l l Microsoft standard curriculum for computing awareness and basic skills training. Designed for adult learners new to computing Internet Based - e. Learning Five Modules – Computer Basics, Internet & Web Basics, Productivity Software, Security & Privacy, Digital Lifestyle Completion and successful passing of module tests leads to a Certification
Sunflower House Project – Steps to Get There ¡ ¡ ¡ Supplied three computers Done √ Supplied a Train the Trainer person to help train our group and the Sunflower House staff & volunteers how to proctor this training Done √ Scheduled Training Classes for the next month where we proctor the training Done √ Participate in the scheduled training In Process √ Let Loose of the Sunflower House to proctor training to their Seniors Another service has been developed for our Brevard Seniors! Hooray!
Thank You! Marci Brilley Darrell Mack Jeff Mackie Karen Strickland Laura Young
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