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Metrocrest Social Services
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Metrocrest Social Services began in 1971 with a commitment to caring. The MISSION of Metrocrest Social Services is to provide short-term emergency services to improve life situations of residents in Carrollton, Farmers Branch, Addison, and Coppell Texas. Call us at: 972-446-2100 Read more on our website: metrocrestsocialservices.org
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FARMERS BRANCH
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DALLAS COUNTY
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972-446-2100
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Metroport Meals on Wheels
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Metroport Meals On Wheels, Inc. is a grassroots volunteer advocate for the elderly and those in need through home-delivered meals, senior center lunch and activity programs and other support services. We are "neighbors helping neighbors" working to alleviate hunger, isolation, and loneliness in our communities, and to foster the independence, worth, and dignity of each individual we serve. Call us at: 817-491-1141 Read more on our website: metroportmow.org
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ROANOKE
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TARRANT COUNTY
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817-491-1141
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National Resource Directory (NRD)
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Connects wounded warriors, Service Members, Veterans, their families, and caregivers to programs and services that support them.
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North Central Texas Aging and Disability Resource Center
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Specializing in aging, long term support services and issues. Data base of general information, upcoming special events, workshops and conferences, links to other sites. Call us at: 1-877-229-9084 Read more on our website: nctadrc.org
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ARLINGTON
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TARRANT COUNTY
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1-877-229-9084
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Nursing Home Ombudsman Program
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Participation at the Keller Senior Activities Center is open to persons who are age 55 or older and their adult guests, unless otherwise designated by the Senior Activities Center Supervisor. Participants are required to complete an information card upon their second visit to the center or before going on their first group trip. For information on nursing homes and help in solving problems in nursing homes, call us at: 214-823-5700 - Dallas County 817-335-5404 - Tarrant County 817-695-9194 - Denton/Collin County
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DALLAS COUNTY
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214-823-5700 - Dallas County 817-335-5404 - Tarrant County 817-695-9194 - Denton/Collin County
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Plano Chamber of Commerce
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The Plano Chamber of Commerce is committed to maximizing business development and economic growth of the community through advocacy, education, innovation, and collaboration.
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PLANO
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COLLIN COUNTY
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972-424-7547
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Plano Parks & Recreation
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Through a fun and innovative team, the nationally accredited Plano Parks and Recreation Department enriches Plano by providing inviting spaces, caring service, outstanding value, and memorable experiences. We make life better for all by offering exceptional parks, trails and recreation facilities, and a variety of enriching programs, special events and activities that contribute to the health, well-being and quality of life in Plano. Register for classes and check out the Plano Recreation catalog to find out about upcoming classes, programs and events
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PLANO
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COLLIN COUNTY
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972-941-7250
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Plano Senior Center
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A wide variety of classes, trips, and special events are offered at the Senior Recreation Center year-round. The Leisure catalog lists programs offered four times per year or you may search the Leisure OnLine database. Contact the Wellness Center for transportation information. Call us at: 972-941-7155
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PLANO
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COLLIN COUNTY
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972-941-7155
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Reach Resource Center
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REACH which stands for Rehabilitation, Education, and Advocacy for Citizens with Disabilities (formerly Handicaps), is a North Texas based nonprofit corporation with the dual mission of providing services for people with disabilities so that they are empowered to lead self-directed lives and educating the general public on disability-related topics in order to promote a barrier-free community. In order to accomplish this dual mission, REACH operates the REACH Resource Centers on Independent Living in Fort Worth, Dallas, Denton and Plano. The centers are resource agencies, not residential programs. Call us at: 940-383-1062 Read more on our website: reachcils.org
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DENTON
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DENTON COUNTY
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940-383-1062
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Reach Resource Center
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REACH which stands for Rehabilitation, Education, and Advocacy for Citizens with Disabilities (formerly Handicaps), is a North Texas based nonprofit corporation with the dual mission of providing services for people with disabilities so that they are empowered to lead self-directed lives and educating the general public on disability-related topics in order to promote a barrier-free community. In order to accomplish this dual mission, REACH operates the REACH Resource Centers on Independent Living in Fort Worth, Dallas, Denton and Plano. The centers are resource agencies, not residential programs. Call us at: 972-398-1111 Read more on our website: reachcils.org
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FORT WORTH
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TARRANT COUNTY
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817-870-9082
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Reach Resource Center
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REACH which stands for Rehabilitation, Education, and Advocacy for Citizens with Disabilities (formerly Handicaps), is a North Texas based nonprofit corporation with the dual mission of providing services for people with disabilities so that they are empowered to lead self-directed lives and educating the general public on disability-related topics in order to promote a barrier-free community. In order to accomplish this dual mission, REACH operates the REACH Resource Centers on Independent Living in Fort Worth, Dallas, Denton and Plano. The centers are resource agencies, not residential programs. Call us at: 972-398-1111 Read more on our website: reachcils.org
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PLANO
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COLLIN COUNTY
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972-398-1111
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Reach Resource Center
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REACH which stands for Rehabilitation, Education, and Advocacy for Citizens with Disabilities (formerly Handicaps), is a North Texas based nonprofit corporation with the dual mission of providing services for people with disabilities so that they are empowered to lead self-directed lives and educating the general public on disability-related topics in order to promote a barrier-free community. In order to accomplish this dual mission, REACH operates the REACH Resource Centers on Independent Living in Fort Worth, Dallas, Denton and Plano. The centers are resource agencies, not residential programs. Call us at: 214-630-5995 - Dallas 817-870-9082 - Fort Worth 940-383-1062 - Denton 972-398-1111 - Plano Read more on our website: reachcils.org
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DALLAS
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DALLAS COUNTY
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214-630-5995 - Dallas 817-870-9082 - Fort Worth 940-383-1062 - Denton 972-398-1111 - Plano
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Richardson Parks & Recreation
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The Parks and Recreation Department is dedicated to creating a solid sense of community for Richardson residents. We strive to enhance the quality of life in Richardson by offering unique parks, memorable special events and diverse recreational programs. Take a look through the rest of our website to see all that we offer.
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RICHARDSON
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DALLAS COUNTY
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972-744-4300
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Rockwall County Committee on Aging
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The North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging provides the following services at the regional level to persons age 60 and over. Benefits counseling, care coordination, legal assistance, light housekeeping, Long-term care ombudsman. The North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging also contracts with two area information centers to provide information about health and social services for older adults and their family caregivers. To reach the area information center that serves your area, dial "2-1-1." Phones are answered 24 hours a day, seven days a week. What services are available to older adults at the local level? The North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging contracts with locally based organizations to provide the following services: Home-delivered meals: hot or frozen lunches, delivered to the home, Monday through Friday Congregate meals: hot lunches, served in group settings Transportation: curb to curb service within the county, by reservation Call us at: 972-771-9514 Read more on our website: nctcog.org
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ROCKWALL
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ROCKWALL COUNTY
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972-771-9514
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Rockwall County Meals on Wheels
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Our mission is to keep the elderly and disabled citizens of Rockwall County living in their homes as long as safely possible through supportive services, nutritious meals and daily human contact. Call us at: 972-771-9514 Read more on our website: rockwallmow.com
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ROCKWALL
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ROCKWALL COUNTY
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972-771-9514
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Rowlett Senior Advisory Board
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Duties and responsibilities of the Senior Advisory Board include providing participation by local senior citizens in municipal government and to routinely report to the City Council the conditions and needs of seniors within the community. The Board shall propose and make recommendations concerning matters of importance to the senior citizen population of the City. Call us at: 972-412-6265 Read more on our website: ci.rowlett.tx.us
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ROWLETT
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ROCKWALL COUNTY
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972-412-6265
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RSVP - Denton
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RSVP identifies and addresses issues impacting communities of Denton County and through volunteer service enhances the lives of older adults as well as those they serve. RSVP was created from the central belief that older adult volunteers are valuable resources whose talent, wisdom and experience can be utilized to create Safer, Healthier and Stronger communities. Call us at: 940-383-1508 Read more on our website: rsvpserves.org
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DENTON
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DENTON COUNTY
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940-383-1508
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S.A.L.T. Council
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The S.A.L.T. Council is a local senior advisory council made up of representatives from seniors groups in the community. This council has representatives from local law enforcement in an advisory capacity. Call us at: 817-410-3209 Read more on our website: saltoftarrant.org
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GRAPEVINE
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TARRANT COUNTY
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817-410-3209
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Social Security Administration
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The Social Security Administration website provides the following services, among others: enroll for Medicare, change your mailing address, replace a lost or stolen Medicare card. Call us at: 1-800-772-1213 Read more on our website: ssa.gov
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DALLAS COUNTY
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1-800-772-1213
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SPAN - Special Program For Aging Needs
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Denton County Meals on Wheels. SPAN provides outstanding services to older persons, persons with disabilities, veterans, and the general public, including nutrition, social services and transportation.SPAN'S trained volunteer staff delivers nutritious noon meals to homebound seniors Monday through Friday in Denton County. Meals are delivered throughout Denton County from pick up sites located in Denton, Lewisville, Lake Dallas, The Colony, Pilot Point, Sanger, and Krum. Call us at: 940-382-1900 Read more on our website: span-transit.org
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DENTON
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DENTON COUNTY
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940-382-1900
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Tarrant County College Senior Education Program
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The Senior Education Program is a unique partnership between the College and senior citizen volunteers offering a variety of course topics from current events and history to arts and crafts and recreation. The program is managed by Senior Advisory Councils, one on each campus, in conjunction with the Continuing Education Services offices. Call us at: 817-515-4233 Read more on our website: tccd.edu
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FORT WORTH
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TARRANT COUNTY
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817-515-4233
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Tarrant County Veteran Services
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An advocate agency established to assist veterans and/or their survivors obtain entitled benefits from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the State of Texas.
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FORT WORTH
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TARRANT COUNTY
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817-531-5645
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Texas Department of Aging and Disability Service
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The Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) was created to administer long-term services and supports for people who are aging as well as for people with intellectual and physical disabilities. DADS also licenses and regulates providers of these services, and administers the state's Guardianship program. Call us at: 512-438-3011 Read more on our website: dads.state.tx.us
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COLLIN COUNTY
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512-438-3011
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Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services
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The Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) was created to administer long-term services and supports for people who are aging as well as for people with intellectual and physical disabilities. DADS also licenses and regulates providers of these services, and administers the state's Guardianship program. DADS began formal operations on Sept. 1, 2004. Call us at: 512-438-3011 Read more on our website: dads.state.tx.us
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DALLAS COUNTY
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512-438-3011
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Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services
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The Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) was created to administer long-term services and supports for people who are aging as well as for people with intellectual and physical disabilities. DADS also licenses and regulates providers of these services, and administers the state's Guardianship program. Call us at: 512-438-3011 Read more on our website: dads.state.tx.us
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TARRANT COUNTY
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512-438-3011
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