Resources
Here is a list of resources: some documents, some
community organizations.
This is a developing list. Let the church know if you have a recommendation
Documents:
Voices of Grief
Myths of Grief
Are Your Affairs in Order?
Common Reactions to Grief
End of Life Preparations
Organizations:
Interfaith Caregivers - Provides simple, yet vital services that enable seniors to maintain their independence. Trained volunteers at Interfaith Caregivers provide door-to-door transportation to and from medical appointments, stores, senior centers, libraries and other destinations, assist clients with vision problems or physical limitations, shop or run errands for those who are unable to do so on their own. This organization is a tenant in the church's Frank Wezner House at 20 Chestnut St., Haddonfield.
Mabel Kay House - Mabel Kay offers a full range of activities on a daily basis. We will add schedules as they become available. Some of their programs include: Art Workplace, Bridge,
Bingo, Lite Aerobics, Cardio Fun, Senior Tai Chi, Line Dancing, Friendly
Friday, Informational presentations, Municipal and State speakers,
Healthy Lunch Friday, Pizza and Bingo afternoon. (8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Friday) 856-354-8789
Haddonfield Retired Men's 65 Club - Male Haddonfield residents who are retired
from their regular vocation, regardless of age, are eligible for membership in
the Club. Residents
of nearby towns participate as guest members. The club offers bridge on Mondays, trips on Tuesday, golf
and pinochle on Wednesdays, guest speakers on Thursdays, and bowling on
Fridays. Members also enjoy service
opportunities, evening events, and spring and fall luncheons. More than 160 members enjoy the club’s congeniality
and fun.
Presbyterian Older Adult Ministry Network - POAMN’s mission is educating and
equipping leadership and aging congregations to promote and engage in
activity, wellness, care, and social involvement. Our purpose is to
educate, advocate, develop and share resources, and train leaders by
raising awareness around issues facing those who serve older adults, and
are older adults, all in a covenant relationship with the Mission
Agency Board of the PC (USA).