Vermont – Community-Based Organizations Supporting Low-Income Seniors
Aging in Place Vermont
Supports seniors in Vermont who wish to continue living independently at home by connecting them to essential services such as home modifications, transportation, and social activities.
Age Well
A nonprofit that provides meals, transportation, and wellness services for seniors throughout the Northwestern Vermont region to support healthy aging.
Alzheimer’s Association Vermont Chapter
Offers resources and support for individuals and families affected by Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia-related conditions in Vermont.
American Red Cross – Vermont
Provides emergency services, including disaster relief and home safety checks for elderly Vermonters, as well as blood donation drives.
Benjamin Lodge
An independent living facility offering affordable housing and services tailored to seniors, including recreational activities and assistance with daily living tasks.
Brattleboro Area Drop-In Center
Helps homeless and low-income seniors with emergency housing, food, and social support, along with programs that encourage self-sufficiency.
Central Vermont Council on Aging
Offers comprehensive services for seniors, including case management, health insurance counseling, and community-based programs in Central Vermont.
Champlain Senior Center
Provides a variety of services to seniors in the Champlain Valley, including educational workshops, fitness classes, and senior social activities.
Community of Vermont Elders
An advocacy group focused on policy changes and legislation to improve the quality of life for seniors in Vermont, particularly low-income and marginalized populations.
Council on Aging for Southeastern Vermont
Supports seniors in southeastern Vermont with services like meal delivery, home health aide assistance, and advocacy on senior rights issues.
Disabled American Veterans – Vermont Chapter
Helps veterans and elderly members access health care, financial assistance, and benefits in Vermont.
End of Life Choices Vermont
Provides compassionate end-of-life care advocacy and support for seniors in Vermont who are facing terminal illness and considering their options for hospice and assisted dying.
Feeding Chittenden
Delivers food assistance and nutrition programs, including for homebound seniors, to address food insecurity in Chittenden County and surrounding areas.
Home Health & Hospice of Vermont and New Hampshire
Provides palliative and hospice care, home health services, and support for seniors and their families in Vermont and New Hampshire.
Green Mountain United Way
Provides funding and advocacy for organizations that offer senior services, including food delivery, healthcare, and home repairs, throughout Vermont.
Green Mountain Transit
Offers senior-friendly transportation services across Vermont to help seniors access medical appointments, grocery stores, and community events.
Hannaford Community Action Program
Partners with local community organizations to deliver food assistance programs to seniors, ensuring low-income elderly individuals have access to nutritious meals.
Hardwick Area Food Pantry
Provides food resources for seniors and low-income individuals, with a focus on increasing access to healthy and culturally appropriate foods.
Home Share Vermont
Offers a unique home-sharing program, where seniors can share their homes with others in exchange for assistance with household tasks, companionship, and rent savings.
Howard Center – Senior Programs
Supports seniors with mental health challenges, offering counseling, advocacy, and case management services to enhance independence.
Lake Champlain Housing Development Corporation
Assists seniors with affordable housing options, including the development of new affordable housing units for low-income elderly Vermonters.
Lamoille Home Health & Hospice
Provides home health services, hospice care, and senior support programs in the Lamoille County region, helping seniors age comfortably in their own homes.
Meals on Wheels – Vermont
Delivers nutritious meals directly to homebound seniors, along with wellness checks to ensure their safety and well-being across Vermont.
Morningside Recovery
Offers substance abuse recovery programs, specifically focusing on older adults who may have developed addictions later in life.
Montpelier Senior Activity Center
Provides social activities, fitness programs, and educational resources for seniors living in and around Montpelier.
Northeast Kingdom Human Services
Offers comprehensive health and social services to seniors in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont, focusing on mental health, addiction recovery, and aging in place.
Our Place Drop-In Center
Provides food, shelter, and community support services for low-income seniors, with a focus on emergency assistance in the St. Johnsbury area.
Pine Street Inn – Vermont
Helps elderly homeless and low-income individuals access shelter, healthcare, and social services, with a focus on transitioning to stable housing.
Senior Solutions
Offers case management, caregiver support, and financial assistance programs for seniors, helping them navigate the challenges of aging in the Windsor County area.
The United Way of Addison County
Supports community initiatives that offer senior services such as home-delivered meals, transportation, and social outreach.
The Vermont Respite House
Provides hospice care and end-of-life services for seniors and their families, emphasizing compassionate care and comfort.
The Vermont Senior Games
Promotes health and fitness among seniors by organizing athletic events and activities for older adults across Vermont.
United Way of Chittenden County
Funds community-based programs and services for seniors, focusing on housing stability, financial security, and health care.
Vermont Foodbank
Provides food resources to community organizations, including senior-specific programs, to address hunger and food insecurity across the state.
Vermont Senior Legal Services
Offers free legal assistance for low-income seniors, focusing on issues such as healthcare, housing, and end-of-life planning.
Visiting Nurse Association of Chittenden and Grand Isle Counties
Provides home health services, hospice care, and senior-focused wellness programs throughout Chittenden and Grand Isle counties.