PEER ADVOCATE PROGRAM | POLK COUNTY SENIOR SERVICES - IOWA
Peer Advocates are volunteers over the age of 60 who are available to help other people, age 60 or older, with a variety of situations, concerns, problems, or questions. Services include:
HELP with questions or just someone to talk to.
Rent Reimbursement - The Rent Reimbursement program is through DHHS. PEER assists people with filling out Online or Paper form applications. This is a one time, per year program, not a monthly or emergency rental assistance program, for those who meet eligibility requirements.
SHIIP - Can help do drug plan, MA or supplemental comparisons. As well as educate New to Medicare enrollees with process and how to get enrolled in plans.
Physical Address
Polk County River Place, Des Moines, IA 50310
Hours
Mon 8 am - 5 pm; Tue 8 am - 5 pm; Wed 8 am - 5 pm; Thu 8 am - 5 pm; Fri 8 am - 5 pm;
Application process
Call for services or appointment if needed
Fee
None
Required documents
None
Eligibility
Open to seniors ages 60 and older living in Polk County
Languages
English
Agency info
POLK COUNTY SENIOR SERVICES - IOWA
Coordinates senior services and centers around Polk County.