Senior Community Services
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United Way Participating Agency

 
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Senior Community Services (SCS) celebrates 58 years of service to the age 55+ population and their families
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Senior Community Services' (SCS) mission is "to identify, develop, coordinate and provide services that help meet the needs of people 55+ ." Underlyng the operation of all programs is our vision "to enhance the independence, involvement, opportunities & quality of life of older adults in our community."   SCS, founded in 1950, is a private, non-profit agency supported by the United Way, Hennepin County, municipalities &  individual and corporate contributions.


 

Contact Information :  SCS  10709 Wayzata Blvd., Suite 111,  Mtka., MN 55305 Email address: s

href="mailto:scs@seniorcommunity.org">cs@seniorcommunity.org Phone:  952-541-1019    Fax:  952-541-0841           

 

Just Announced! On March 8, 2007, SCS was awarded the "Meets Standards" stamp from the Charities Review Council on Accountability Standards.  This stamp of approval means we are a trustworthy organization and is the equivalent of a Better Business Bureau stamp in the non-profit world.  Donors frequently cite trustworthiness as a major factor in their giving decisions.  For further information on the Charities Review Council visit www.SmartGivers.org

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<font size=2>Kenneth A. Bissener checks out the resource table at the Delano Senior Center.(click on the photo to enlarge it)</font>
Kenneth A. Bissener checks out the resource table at the Delano Senior Center.(click on the photo to enlarge it)
2006 Service Summary - In 2006, SCS assisted over 20,000 people with outstanding services.  Our results show that in each of our programs, 97% - 100% of people served not only achieved their goals for health, independence, involvement and dignity, but also expressed their satisfaction with our services.  Read more about services, highlights and accomplishments.  Click below on two pages of the 2006 Service Summary.                                                                      
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SCS Partners with Cars for Courage - click on the donations tab above for further information.
     

                                                                       Additionally, click below for your copy of the 2006/2007 Specialized Transportation Service Directory for Seniors and Disabled Citizens in the Metro Area.    Additions and corrections will be added to online directory as needed.  Watch for the "Updated" date next to the document.  Please contact us

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"The River of Life" photo exhibit visits the SouthShore Center for their 10th Anniversary Celebration.
if you would like a printed version.  Click below for Spanish, Hmong and Somali versions of the directory.   Senior Community Services wants to thank Community Action Partnership of Suburban Hennepin (CAPSH) for their generous donation of Spanish,  Hmong and Somali translation services!  If you or someone you know speak Russian and need help reading this directory, Jewish Family and Children's Service will assist you by calling 952-417-2142.

To view the SCS IRS 990 form, click on the Important Annoucements tab on the left.

   
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