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Provides the following services to assist blind and visually impaired individuals:

- transcribes materials on all subjects into large print, braille, and audio
- Provides indirect services through public/private facilities and cultural organizations to make their programs and physical plants accessible
- Sponsors an outreach community organization, The Weekenders, which provides opportunities to attend a wide variety of social and cultural events
- Processes monthly billing statements in braille, large print, and audio for utilities and banks
- Store at main location where you can purchase helpful products from the gadget gallery and devices

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Braille Transcription
ADA Implementation Assistance
Health/Disability Related Social Clubs

Provides the following community-based therapeutic recreational services:

- Athletics and Special Olympics.

- Social outings.

- Arts and crafts.

- Music.

- Day Camp.

- Adult Day Programs.

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Day Camps
Adult Day Programs
Health/Disability Related Social Clubs
Therapeutic Camps

Provides a weekday noon meal to local seniors and Meals on Wheels for homebound seniors. A range of 60-90 meals are served each day.

Offers Seniors a variety of activities to promote active living, including:

-- Field trips

-- Pool tournaments

-- Bingo

-- Home Health Aides

-- Social Activities

-- Transportation

-- Legal Assistance

-- Exercise Classes

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Home Delivered Meals
Elder Law
Senior Ride Programs
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Senior Centers
Older Adult Social Clubs

Offers a recurring event, every last Friday of the month for individuals in the recovery community.

YL Capernaum for youth with disabilities ages 13-21. Meets Thursday evenings at West Hills Church.

Beyond Capernaum for young adults with disabilities ages 22 and older. Meets Tuesday evenings at Lakeside Hills Clubhouse.
Recreation services are offered at local senior centers. Each center develops their own schedule of activities to match their hours.

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Recreational Facilities
Older Adult Social Clubs
Senior Centers
Recreation services are offered at local senior centers. Each center develops their own schedule of activities to match their hours.

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Recreational Facilities
Older Adult Social Clubs
Senior Centers

Offers a variety of services including monthly food and clothing distribution, family nights neighborhood events, summer youth enrichment classes, summer food program, low income bus passes, information and referral, and a computer center.

Senior coffee club meets weekly on Wednesdays starting at 9 am and a program begins at 9:30 am. Programs vary but generally topics of interest to seniors or topics proposed by the group.

Lead agency for Arnold Elementary Community Learning Center.

Child care - see separate listing.

Meeting space and volunteer opportunities available.

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Older Adult Social Clubs
Youth Enrichment Programs
Public Access Computers/Tools
Food Pantries
Neighborhood Multipurpose Centers
General Clothing Provision
Transportation Passes

Provides senior community socialization opportunities, which include:
- Nutritious meals
- Games
- Events
- Outings

The Health Builders Club is open to men and women over 55 years of age to get together to play cards, board games, shoot pool, socialize and enjoy coffee time. Room 307. Open to those within the Pella school district.

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Older Adult Social Clubs
Recreational Facilities
Recreation services are offered at local senior centers. Each center develops their own schedule of activities to match their hours.

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Recreational Facilities
Older Adult Social Clubs
Senior Centers

A senior group that meets throughout the month for fun, socialization, and fellowship. A calendar of events is posted on the Township's website.

Transportation is available for Hampshire and Burlington Township residents; must call ahead with at least 72 hours advance notice.

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Senior Centers
Older Adult Social Clubs
Health/Disability Related Social Clubs
Recreation services are offered at local senior centers. Each center develops their own schedule of activities to match their hours.

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Recreational Facilities
Older Adult Social Clubs
Senior Centers

Hosts exclusive events throughout the year to allow individuals with autism and their families to enjoy local area attractions in a welcoming, non-judgmental, sensory-friendly environment (at no or low cost to the families).



Frequent local partners include: Omaha Symphony, Kiewit Luminarium, Omaha Community Playhouse, The Rose Theater, Opera Omaha, Omaha Children's Museum, Why Arts, Haven 150, Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, Werner Park, and American Midwest Ballet.

Networking program with awareness of health programs and other issues for older adults.

Social clubs offered in schools across Nebraska connecting students with and without autism. AAP can connect teachers to the training and support needed to start a group.

Provides comprehensive, year round community based leisure programs and services. Social and community integration, fitness and athletics, art and music, and special events.

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Health/Disability Related Social Clubs
Disability Related Sports

Offers a variety of opportunities to socialize virtually and in-person. Includes activities such as bingo, card games, holiday parties, crafts, and bus trips to ball games, theatre events, and other special outings. Also works with professional organizations/individuals who give presentations on a variety of topics of interest to older adults.

Provides events focused on maintaining the health of older adults. Programs and activities include exercise programs, fall awareness presentations, flu shots, medication management, and a wide range of screenings including those for blood pressure, hearing and sight, mental health, and counseling.

Addresses the nutritional, social, emotional, and spiritual needs of older adults. Socialization, meals, classes, and outings are a few of the services offered to seniors in our community.

Breakfast and lunch served Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.

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Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Older Adult Social Clubs
Fall Prevention Programs
Provides leisure activities, health promotion and education, wellness, social opportunities, and lifelong learning opportunities for older adults. Coffee and conversation available. 500, Bingo, Pinochle, Hand and Foot, Euchre, fresh conversations, IPad classes, book clubs, board games, knitting, crochet, and watercolor class.
A drop-in site that provides leisure, social, and recreational activities such as arts and crafts, exercise, workshops and games.

Offers to host events that provide various accessible recreational opportunities to those with spinal cord injuries/disorders (SCI/D) and other wheelchair users.

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Health/Disability Related Social Clubs

Provides regular monthly meetings in Springfield at which there are general discussions regarding their life experiences and the activities in which they and their family are involved. Also offers programs and provides speakers on subjects which are of particular interest to members, as well as other families having a member with disabilities other than Down syndrome.

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Health/Disability Related Social Clubs
Disease/Disability Information

Encourages members to remain active in their community and maintain social engagement with other seniors and the broader community.

A non-profit organization that uses sports training and quality competition to provide people with intellectual disabilities the opportunity to participate in a larger society where they are accepted and respected. Special Olympics Iowa currently serves 11,000 athletes and sports partners in all 99 counties in Iowa. Training and competition is offered in 23 different sports throughout the year.

SPECIALIZED PROGRAMS: Challenge Days are specially designed events using switch activated equipment for athletes with the most severe and profound physical and intellectual disabilities. Unified Sports is the pairing of athletes with intellectual disabilities and those without on the same team. Athlete Leadership Program (ALP) is designed to train athletes in literacy and speaking skills to enable the athletes to serve as public speakers, board members and other leadership roles in the community. Healthy Athletes is a screening program promoting greater overall health and fitness for the athletes. "Young Athletes" is an introductory program offering play day activities and socialization skills for children with intellectual disabilities between the ages of 2 and 7.