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Not for Profit Spotlight: PCACS

Porter County Aging & Community Services (PCACS) provides for the basic needs of senior, disabled and low-income residents of Porter County.

• Community Workshop Program: PCACS hosts several free monthly presentations. • Energy Assistance: PCACS provides financial assistance for winter heating and summer cooling expenses. • Ramp Program: PCACS builds handicap accessible ramps for local seniors and the disabled. • Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP): This program connects seniors 55 and older with volunteer opportunities. • Section 8 Housing: This program helps low-income families obtain adequate housing. • Senior Nutrition: PCACS serves as the Congregate Meals Site Manager for the Porter Count Senior Centers. • SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program): Through this program, well trained counselors provide free Medicare counseling. • Transportation: PCACS offers a door-to-door transportation service Monday thru Friday 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. for $1/ride or $2/round trip. The disabled ride FREE. For more information, call (219) 464-9736 OR visit us online at www.portercountyacs.org.

4/1/2010 12:00:00 AM

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