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American Association of Retired Persons (AARP chapter) - 843-762-1512
The local chapter of AARP meets monthly to hear presentation on a wide variety of topics of interest to
seniors, age 50+. Call for meeting times.
National Association - 1888-687-2277

SC Services Information Systems - SCSIS - 1-866-818-6499
Information on services for seniors over the age of 60 and for persons with disabilities.

Low Country Senior Center - 843-762-9555
Dedicated to helping Tri-county seniors get the most out of life. Participate in a variety of activities, classes, courses and lectures.
    
Advantage Senior Programs/Roper - 843-724-2489 or 843-402-2273
Network of special services for people ages 50 and over. Has a Senior Resource Center that is a clearing house for all resources available for seniors.

Foster Grandparents - 843-722-4127
Seniors working with special needs children or those whose mother is under 17. Contact Senior Citizens Center.

Retired Senior Volunteer Program - 744-8021 ext. 381
Helps individuals older than 55 find meaningful volunteer work in the community.

Senior EyeCare Program - 1-800-222-3937
Seniors older than 65 who have not seen an ophthalmologist in three or more years. Call above number to be matched to volunteer ophthalmologist in the area. Provides medical exam and up to one year of treatment for any condition diagnosed at no expense.

Cool Breeze - 843-766--7180
Takes applications for fans and air conditioners during the summer months for seniors 60 years and older.

Senior Citizens Services Low Country - 843-722-4127
Membership card makes you eligible for general discount programs. Offers classes, trips transportation,
hot noon meals, etc.

Meals on Wheels Senior Services
Peninsular area of Charleston - 843-577-2795
North Charleston, James Island, Folly Beach and parts of West Ashley - 843-722-4127
East Cooper - 843-881-9350
Summerville - 843-873-8224

SC Access - 1-800-894-0415
A guide to available resources for older adults, people with disabilities, their families and caregivers.
Brings people and services together through a database and trained information specialists.  Call Kim Aschenbrenner at above #.  Serves Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester Counties.

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