Contact Helpline Inc

Contact trained volunteer telephone workers made daily phone calls to senior citizens, handicapped persons and those living alone to provide them with social contact, reminders and to check on their well-being. Emergency measures are taken if contact is not made. Program is approximately 30 of program service expense.

Contact provides an intensive how to actively listen training program at least twice a year to the community. The training consists of twenty hours of instruction and practice covering topics such as grief, depression, sexual assault, domestic violence, suicide and substance abuse. Program is appoximately 10 of program service expense.