Our Service Area
Southeast Seniors Services
Service Coordination
Connect to services provided by Southeast Seniors and partner organizations, assistance completing application paperwork, coordinating medical care, and problem-solving when challenges arise.
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Outreach Nursing
Wellness checks, health counseling, monitor chronic conditions, and advocacy with health professionals.
Transportation
Roundtrip rides for medical and dental appointments, and essential errands by our amazing volunteer drivers!
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Grocery Shopping Assistance
Volunteers can provide rides to the grocery store and in-store shopping assistance 1-2 times/month or can shop on your behalf, deliver groceries to your home and help put items away.
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Chore Services
Volunteer assistance with outdoor chores including fall and spring raking, snow removal, weeding & lawn mowing.
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Foot Care at Your Home
Provided by a registered nurse from Joyful Feet Healthcare on a sliding fee scale.
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Caregiver Support
Individual consultation, connection to community resources, and powerful tools for caregivers classes.
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Friendly Visits & Calls
Home visits and/or phone calls from a friendly Southeast Seniors volunteer with similar interests.
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Southeast Lifelong Learners
Educational and recreational programs offered in partnership with Minneapolis Community Education twice monthly on Wednesdays from September through May. Past topics have included Medicare, local history, self-defense, and more! Click to learn more.
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Virtual Book Club
Our Book Club meets monthly on Zoom from 1 to 2 PM the last Tuesday of the month. Arvonne Fraser Librarians lead discussion and provide books to Southeast Seniors. Volunteers can deliver book to you! Call (612) 331-2302 or email info@seseniors.org to register. To learn about other book groups in the area, visit http://www.hclib.org/events.
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Intergenerational Programs
Connection Club provides University of Minnesota students and people 65 and older an opportunity to connect. Students are matched with an older adult for a semester of volunteering in the form of "friendly visits." This may involve playing games, coffee chats, cooking together, taking walks and more. Read more here https://mndaily.com/269579/news/southeast-seniors-connects-seniors-with-students/
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Pen Pal program is our partnership with Marcy Arts Magnet School. Fifth grade students are paired with an older adult to exchange letters during the school year. An optional in-person gathering is held at the end of the school year so Pen Pals can meet their partner! Click here to learn more.
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"Thank you so much for all you do for the Southeast Minneapolis community. We truly appreciate your presence. You are the best!"
~Southeast Seniors member
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