2020 impact card - vantage aging
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Workforce Solutions
-The Senior Community Services Employment Program (SCSEP) improves jobreadiness of older workers while expanding the services of local nonprofit andgovernment agencies by providing paid, part-time job training to adults ages 55and over.
- Career Pathways is a goal-based approach to reaching career objectives.SCSEP participants earn industry-recognized certifications to improve their skillsand be more marketable in the workforce.
-Encore Staffing Network is a social venture that draws upon the expertise,passions and talents of older adults in the Greater Cleveland area who are staffedat nonprofits, government agencies, and businesses.
-Home Delivered Meals offer homebound and disabled clients nutritious mealsconveniently delivered to their home.
-Congregate Dining offers a delicious assortment of hot meals to people wishingto dine in a social setting in buildings throughout Stark, Summit, and WayneCounties.
-Ohio Senior Farmer's Market Nutrition Program offers coupons to those 60 andolder who meet income guidelines to be used at local farmer’s markets for freshproduce, herbs, and honey grown locally.
Participants completed 245,194 hours of training allowing them tolearn new skills. When older adults thrive, our communities thrive.
367 veterans were served in 2020.
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By the Numbers
Ohioans participatedin the SCSEP
program.
Nonprofits receivedsupport from
participants in our 38county area.
Hours of careertraining werecompleted.
By the Numbers
We served meals at six congregatedining facilities to fight social isolation.
391 volunteers delivered meals for atotal of 15,841 hours.
MOW delivered 509,000meals to 2,962
homebound clients.
2020 Impact Card
815 230 245,194
Meals on Wheels
-Home Wellness Solutions offers multiple options designed to help older adultsand people living with disabilities live comfortably at home. We provide non-medical home care and wellness support through our team of trained, pre-screened, and insured staff, and offer services to both low income and private payclients.
RSVP is one of the largest volunteer networks in the nation for people 55 andover. RSVP helps to link volunteers with nonprofit agencies where their time,interest, talents, knowledge, and experience are most effectively utilized to meetimportant needs in our community.
63%
Home Wellness Solutions
By the Numbers
RSVP
By the Numbers
10,665 hours of homehealth aide and
homemaker services were provided in
2020.
159 people benefited from homewellness services.
995 hours of deep cleaning choreservices were provided.
91% of clients remained in their ownhome because of the services theyreceived from VANTAGE Aging.
peoplevolunteered in
Summit, Medina,Geauga, Wayne,
Franklin,Delaware, and
Hamilton Countiesin 2020.
community-basedorganizations
were impacted byRSVP volunteers.
AmeriCorps andAmeriCorps
Seniors membersserve across the
state of Ohio.
Ohio service sitesare served by
AmeriCorps andAmeriCorps
Seniors.
123 27 8,300 1,300
Volunteer to deliver meals through Meals On Wheels or help out atone of our partnering Retired and Senior Volunteer Programcommunity organizations.
How You Can Get Involved
Host a fundraiser with your friends, family, or workplace. We canhelp you set up a virtual fundraising event. [email protected] or 330-253-4597 for help with fundraising.
Give a little, mean a lot. Just $25 provides five meals to an elderlyneighbor in need of nutritional support.
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