High Rise Social Services - Volunteers of America Minnesota and Wisconsin
311 University Avenue NE, Suite 101, Minneapolis, MN 55413
Eligibility
Required documents
Hours
Interpretation services
Interpreters available; Somali
Application process
Call
Fees
Most services are free to residents living in Minneapolis Public Housing Authority high-rises; call for information
Service area
Minneapolis, MN
Other Information
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Payment Options
Program Fees
Description
Provides older adults and individuals with disabilities with services and supports that help them thrive while living independently and remain safely in their own homes. Community Health Workers and Social Workers serve older adults and individuals with disabilities in 40 Minneapolis Public Housing Authority high-rises and Village at Franklin Station affordable housing property in Minneapolis. Services may include assistance with self-managing chronic health conditions, improve connections to community services, navigate and access health systems, address transportation barriers, and attend doctor appointments to assist with translation and advocacy. Social Workers help individuals navigate complex systems, such as economic assistance, physical and mental health systems, financial concerns, housing needs, and personal crisis. Bilingual Somali team members are available to meet the language and specialized cultural needs of Somali residents as well as remote translation services to meet the language needs of all residents.
Last Assured
10/22/2024
Providing organization
Volunteers of America Minnesota and Wisconsin
Offers a wide variety of services for children, adolescents and their families, students, older adults, persons with disabilities and special needs, and offenders/ex-offenders.