Learn about volunteering from an expert in the field. Our leader at SCVN has made it her life’s mission to work within the volunteering world of today. Read about how she has made a difference through the years BUT also how so many have been affected by her efforts. …
“SCVN does not have a SHIP (Senior Health Insurance Program) counselor on staff . If you need to have a SHIP counselor during the Medicare open enrollment period to help you navigate your Medicare Plan, please call one the of the locations below to schedule your appointment. …
We’d love to see you here! Get your Christmas gifts for the year. Or maybe learn a few new talents to your already existing crafting skills.
Here’s a wonderful article posted by the Northwest Herald that gives some background about what we’re all about and how we might be able to be of assistance to seniors in the area. Just copy and paste the link below to gain access to the article: https://www.nwherald.com/sponsored/articles/2019/10/09/72363446/index.xml
If you are 60+ you may be eligible for the LIHEAP program. This program provides energy assistance to low income senior residents. Copy and paste link, http://www.mchenrycountyhousing.org/Utility-Assistance/_layouts/15/start.aspx#/ for more information. Before making your appointment, check to see if you are eligible and then book the appointment online at the …
A great article was published today in the Daily Herald that covers our organization and the services we provide to keep seniors in their homes. https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20190225/crystal-lake-nonprofit-helps-seniors-stay-in-their-homes
Due to the extreme cold weather forecast this week, our SCVN office will be closed Wednesday and Thursday this week. Our office support staff will be checking phone messages regularly during our regular office hours to appointment or ride cancellations. We respectfully ask our Care Receivers to reschedule all ride …
It Could Have Been Fun By: Aly Halberstadt as told to by Rinus Lamers It was my early years of volunteering that I drove that sweet 91 year old lady once a week. She always had a few items on her agenda and I happily took her where she needed …
Free Dentistry Day Saturday, October 13th 8:00am-12:00pm One free cleaning, filling, or extraction on a FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE basis. Services located at: Dental Care of Huntley 12222 Route 47 Huntley, IL 60142 (224) 654-6920
Driving a care receiver outside of office hours (9am-3pm, Monday through Friday)? Make sure you call the VOLUNTEER HOTLINE (844) 653-7286 with any pertinent information about the ride that may affect that care receiver’s other rides. For example, if you pick up a ride and find out the care receiver …
