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Independence Township, 6483 Waldon Center Drive, Clarkston, MI  48346  248-625-5111

 

 

 

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Meals on Wheels

Homebound meals are available seven days a week to older adults 60+ and to people with disabilities living in Independence Township or Clarkston.  Please call 248-625-8231 for details.  This program is provided by the Older Persons’ Commission through a government grant with the Area Agency on Aging 1B.

Site Lunches at Noon

We are serving a made-from-scratch lunch prepared by our senior center staff every Thursday unless indicated on the schedule. OPC will be providing the milk, bread, and fruit. The donation cost will be $6.00 per person payable that day. Call the Center to make a reservation for lunch no later than 5:00 PM on the Monday preceding the scheduled date.  Click here for a menu.

Transportation

For more information, please click here to be directed to the Transportation Program page within our website.

Outreach

For information on housing for seniors, in-home care, Medicare, prescription coverage including the new Medicare medical plans, health care and other services for older adults, call Theresa at 248-625-8231 Ext 17.  She also visits seniors in their homes.  She will also do home visits, if requested.

For more information, click here to be redirected to our Information and Assistance page.

Bereavement Group

Informal sharing meeting with a Bereavement Counselor from Lewis E. Wint & Son Funeral Home.  This free support group for men and women of all ages meets on the second Thursday of each month at 7:00 PM at the senior center.  For information, call Jenni at 248-625-5231.

Legal Consultation

Attorney Dana Wilson provides private consultations at the senior center on the fourth Monday of the month at 1:00 PM.  If you need assistance with legal problems or if you have legal questions, call the center for a 15-20 minute appointment.   

Low Vision Support Group

This group meets monthly for socialization, education, and to promote improvements in our community for the visually impaired.  Call the senior center to make a reservation for the next meeting and lunch.

Emergency Home Repair Program

The township has funds available for emergency rehabilitation or minor emergency home repairs or qualified persons of all ages.  Contact Theresa at (248) 625-8231 ext 17 to learn more about this program.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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