Senior Citizen Program
2011 Elders Day Flyer
CONTACT INFORMATION
Lapwai
208-843-7311
PHONE 208-843-7410 FAX
Kamiah
208-935-2526 PHONE
208-835-0901 FAX
VISION
The vision of the Nez Perce Senior Citizens Program is to provide Nez Perce
Elders, including Elders from other federally recognized tribes, with quality
services which promote Elder empowerment, maintain self-sufficiency and ensure
the maintenance and preservation of cultural values and traditions of the
Elders.
GOALS
To work efficiently and cooperatively with other tribal and local community
programs, organizations, and foundations, in order to bring awareness, education
and additional resources/services to the Elders residing on the Nez Perce
Reservation.
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES
To provide nutritional services through congregate or home delivery to
eligible elders at least five days per week. Provide Education and
Awareness about the resources available. Coordinate services with other
programs. Support staff training. Develop Program policies and
procedures to provide information and referral services to all eligible elders
through networking with tribal programs, state and federal agencies and other
local provides. To provide supportive services through transportation to
community and tribal events.
STAFF
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Georganne Morrison, Director
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Geneva Towner, Lapwai Site Cook
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Alicia Oatman, Kamiah Site Cook
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David Morrell, Bus Driver/Deliveries
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Rachel Ellenwood, Part-time Caregiver
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James Higheagle, Kamiah Bus Driver/Deliveries
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Frank Blackeagle, Kitchen Assistant
PROGRAM COMPONENTS
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