Senior Citizens Center / Adult Day Care Program
- Provides activities that focus on preventing institutionalization.
- Secures and coordinates services for seniors with assistance from volunteers and community agencies
- Provides socialization for individuals 55 years and older to alleviate isolation and assist the individual in maintaining self-sufficiency
- Provides Adult Day Care for individuals 60 years and above and younger adults with physical, mental or emotional disabilities
- Offers outreach services in the community to those who are unable to attend the program on a daily basis due to critical health problems
- Low impact exercise by professional fitness trainers, weight room
- Ceramics, sewing, crocheting
- Nutritious lunches
- Transportation to and from the center for Adult Day Care clients, field trips and medical appointments
Bearman Golden Gardens, Inc.
Provides affordable one bedroom apartments for independent seniors, ages 62 and above who meet income eligibility
guidelines.
Foster Care Program (Accredited)
- Provides a supportive, positive family setting for dependent and/or neglected children
unable to reside at home
- Offers inter-generational activities
- Provides individual, group, and family counseling
- Licensed therapist available
- Provides No Child Left Behind (NCLB) / Shelby County Schools Tutoring
- Provides 24 hour crisis intervention services
Child Care Learning Center
- Provides comprehensive pre-school services to children ages 3-5 years.
- Provides a safe, stimulating environment for children with daily activities that help them to grow mentally, physically, emotionally and socially.
- Staff works in partnership with parents, community organizations and volunteers to assist in the growth and development of the children.
- Provides parents the opportunity to participate in activities that benefit the entire family.
Jacqulyn Shropshire Literacy Center
- Provides computer assisted instruction in math, reading, language and GED preparation
- Offers assistance in an effort to prepare 5 year olds for kindergarten
- Provides computer literacy programs.
