Cortland County Area Agency on Aging

Family Caregivers Support Groups

Support group meetings are open to all caregivers of a frail older person. Support groups are beneficial for caregivers of a parent, spouse, relative or friend. The groups provide the opportunity to share concerns and suggestions, and gain from the mutual support caregivers can provide for each other. Evening group meets monthly on Thursday nights at 7 p.m. at Access to Independence (see www.cilcortland.org for dates).

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Programs Offered:

Family Caregivers Support Groups
Grandparents Support Group
Caregivers Resource Center
Long Term Care Ombudsman Program
Eye (I) Care Support Group for Visually Impaired
Cortland County Triad (Crime Prevention)

Worker Exchange Program
Make-a-Ramp Program
Handyman Service
Spring Cleanup Assistance

Tax Relief Programs
Health Insurance Assistance
Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
Weatherization Assistance
Rural Economic and Community Development (RECD) Grants/Loans
Legal Services for the Elderly
Information and Assistance
Senior Citizen Discount Program
 
Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)
Cortland County Nutrition Program
Cortland County Senior Centers
Meals on Wheels and other Homebound Services
Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly (EISEP)
 
Cortland Helping Hands Food Pantry
Truxton Food Pantry
Willet Food Pantry