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Elder Independent Living Program - United Cambodian Association of Minnesota (UCAM)

1385 Mendota Heights Road, Suite 500, Mendota Heights, MN 55120

Eligibility

Southeast Asian elders ages 60 and older who are residents of Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington counties

Required documents

Mail with current address permanent resident card picture ID proof of citizenship/passport Social Security card/number

Hours

8:30 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday

Languages

Cambodian

Interpretation services

Interpreters available

Application process

Call for information.

Fees

Meals are served at low cost or free; none for other services

Service area

Anoka County, MN
Carver County, MN
Dakota County, MN
Hennepin County, MN
Ramsey County, MN
Scott County, MN
Washington County, MN

Description

Programs geared toward helping Cambodian elders and other southeast Asians in the following areas: - Applying for public benefits - English instruction - Citizenship classes, INS interviews and immigration assistance - Healthy eating promotion which reconnects participants with the eating habits of their home countries through nutrition education, development of community gardens, and meals served three days a week from a local restaurant. Serves elders from the Cambodian, Chinese, and Karen communities. - Physical activities and active living - Cultural and traditional ceremonies - Health education - Medicare application - Housing assistance - Funeral assistance - Recreational activities - Group shopping and medical appointment transportation - Translation

Last Assured

06/03/2025

Providing organization

United Cambodian Association of Minnesota (UCAM)

Promotes health, social, economic, and educational opportunities for Cambodians and new Americans living in Minnesota.