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Adult Protective Services
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Adult Protective Services is responsible for investigating abuse, neglect, and exploitation of adults who are elderly or have disabilities. Call us at: 1-800-252-5400 Read more on our website: dfps.state.tx.us
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DALLAS COUNTY
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1-800-252-5400
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Adult Protective Services
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Adult Protective Services is responsible for investigating abuse, neglect, and exploitation of adults who are elderly or have disabilities. Call us at: 1-800-252-5400 Read more on our website: dfps.state.tx.us
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COLLIN COUNTY
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1-800-252-5400
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Allen Community Outreach
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Information and referral service for Allen, Lucas and Fairview area. Emergency financial assistance (rent, utilities, food and clothing.) Job Counseling. Call us at: 972-727-9131 Read more on our website: acocares.org/aco/
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ALLEN
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COLLIN COUNTY
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972-727-9131
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Alzheimer's Association - Dallas Chapter
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The Alzheimer's Association, the world leader in Alzheimer research and support, is the first and largest voluntary health organization dedicated to finding prevention methods, treatments and an eventual cure for Alzheimer's. Call us at: 214-540-2400 Read more on our website: alz.org
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DALLAS COUNTY
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214-540-2400
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American Foundation for the Blind
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The American Foundation for the Blind Center on Vision Loss is a unique demonstration and information center specifically dedicated to helping people with vision loss find the resources, help, and support needed to continue living a healthy, independent life. Call us at: 214-352-7222 Read more on our website: afb.org/centeronvisionloss
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DALLAS COUNTY
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214-352-7222
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American Foundation for the Blind
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The American Foundation for the Blind Center on Vision Loss is a unique demonstration and information center specifically dedicated to helping people with vision loss find the resources, help, and support needed to continue living a healthy, independent life. Call us at: 214-352-7222 Read more on our website: afb.org/centeronvisionloss
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COLLIN COUNTY
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214-352-7222
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Area Agency on Aging of Dallas County
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The Dallas Area Agency on Aging (DAAA) is the department under the umbrella of the Community Council of Greater Dallas responsible for planning, advocating, coordinating resources and providing services for seniors (persons 60+) and their caregivers in the Dallas County area. It is part of a national network administered by the Federal Administration on Aging and funded under the Older Americans Act. The Act provides for grants to states, area agencies and local agencies to ensure the needs of seniors are met through the provision of nutrition and other community services. Funds are passed through the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services, the state's aging organization responsible for contract compliance. Call us at: 214-871-5056 Read more on our website: ccgd.org/daaa
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DALLAS
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DALLAS COUNTY
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214-871-5056
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Arlington Parks & Recreation
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The Parks and Recreation Department is dedicated to creating a solid sense of community for Arlington residents. We strive to enhance the quality of life in Arlington by offering unique parks, memorable special events and diverse recreational programs. Take a look through the rest of our website to see all that we offer.
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ARLINGTON
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TARRANT COUNTY
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817-459-6499
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Arlington Senior Center
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Find city government resources for seniors on education, housing, volunteering, and more.
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ARLINGTON
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TARRANT COUNTY
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817-459-6499
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Assistance Center of Collin County
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Information about, and referrals to, social services for residents of Collin County. Maintains current files on community resources. Provides limited emergency financial assistance. Contact agency for food and clothes. Publishes Collin County Cares, a directory of services for Collin County residents. Designated Community Information Center for Collin County. Call us at: 972-422-1850 Read more on our website: assistancecenter.org
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PLANO
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COLLIN COUNTY
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972-422-1850
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Checklist to Find a Reliable Home Contractor
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Expert Advice to help you find a contractor to get your renovation done right.
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City of Carrollton Senior Center
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The Center offers a variety of weekly leisure activities and monthly programs for senior adults ages 50+, including senior athletic opportunities, educational classes and seminars, and monthly luncheons. Call us at: 972-446-4850 Read more on our website: cityofcarrollton.com
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CARROLLTON
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DALLAS COUNTY
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972-446-4850
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City of Coppell Senior Center
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The Coppell Senior Center offers a variety of ongoing activities and special events for those 55 years of age and above. Activities include a seniorcise, tai-chi, exercise classes, arts and crafts, bingo, darts, bridge, and trips in and around the Metroplex area and an occasional out of state trip. Call us at: 972-462-9635 Read more on our website: ci.coppell.tx.us
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COPPELL
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DALLAS COUNTY
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972-462-9635
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Collin County Veteran Services
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To serve the veteran by providing exceptional assistance, guidance and representation in the application process of VA and state benefits for which they are eligible, advocating for the veteran and their dependents.
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PLANO
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COLLIN COUNTY
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972-881-3060
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COVID Resources from the Federal Government
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One stop shop on COVID resources from the US government
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Dallas Callier Center for Hearing Disorders
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Licensed and certified audiologists at the nationally recognized UT Dallas Callier Center for Communication Disorders perform comprehensive evaluations, including diagnosis and recommendations for individuals of all ages. Audiology staff assist people with suspected hearing problems and dispense advanced hearing instruments to meet the needs of those with permanent hearing loss. Call us at: 214-905-3000 Read more on our website: callier.utdallas.edu
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DALLAS
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DALLAS COUNTY
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214-905-3000
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Dallas County Health and Human Services
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DCHHS Older Adult Services Program serves residents 60 years and older. Transportation is available to program participants. Call us at: 214-819-1860 Read more on our website: dallascounty.org/department/seniorcenters
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DALLAS
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DALLAS COUNTY
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214-819-1860
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Dallas County Veteran Services
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To assist eligible veterans and/or their survivors in obtaining benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the State of Texas. Our primary focus is veterans assistance which is directed toward ensuring that all Texas veterans receive every benefit to which they are entitled.
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DALLAS
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DALLAS COUNTY
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972-692-4939
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Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind
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The Dallas Lighthouse provides jobs, job training and other services that empower and encourage its clients toward living independently. The business services, community services, seniors programs, Industrial and Sewing Centers, and recreational programs all give our visually impaired clients assistive tools and training to have productive and meaningful lives. Call us at: 214-821-2375 Read more on our website: dallaslighthouse.org
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DALLAS
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DALLAS COUNTY
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214-821-2375
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Denton County Veteran Services
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Offers vital assistance to Denton County Veterans and their dependents in filing VA benefit claims.
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DENTON
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DENTON COUNTY
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940-349-2950 or 972-434-8813
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Denton Parks & Recreation
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The Parks and Recreation Department is dedicated to creating a solid sense of community for Denton residents. We strive to enhance the quality of life in Denton by offering unique parks, memorable special events and diverse recreational programs. Take a look through the rest of our website to see all that we offer.
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DENTON
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DENTON COUNTY
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940-349-7275
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Denton Senior Center
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Denton Senior Center serves as a gathering place for adults, age 50 and older, to enjoy daily SPAN lunches and fellowship, monthly socials and seminars, frequent trips, and special events. To enhance your safety in our recreation facilities, a facility ID card system is used for drop-in activities. Call us at: 940-349-8720 Read more on our website: cityofdenton.com
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DENTON
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DENTON COUNTY
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940-349-8720
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DeSoto Senior Center
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The DeSoto Senior Activity Center is a multi-purpose senior recreation center operated by the DeSoto Parks and Leisure Services as a focal point for seniors 50 years and greater. Call us at: 972-230-5825
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DESOTO
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DALLAS COUNTY
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972-230-5825
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Duncanville Senior Center
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Hopkins Senior Activity Center provides classes, programs, activities, and lunch for older adults. Our classes include exercise, dance, ceramics and AARP defensive driving. Our programs include community resource speakers and special entertainment including our CenterStage performance group, and our musical choirs. Activities like canasta, dominoes, and skip-bo games take place each day, Bridge is played on Tuesday, Pinochle on Wednesday and a monthly Champions Cove bingo. Call us at: 972-780-5082 Read more on our website: duncanville.com
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DUNCANVILLE
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DALLAS COUNTY
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972-780-5082
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Elder Locator
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Eldercare Locator is a public service of the U.S. Administration on Aging. The Eldercare Locator connects older Americans and their caregivers with sources of information on senior services. Call us at: 1-800-677-1116 Read more on our website: eldercare.gov
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DALLAS COUNTY
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1-800-677-1116
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