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Neva Fairchild
Wed, May 20, 2020 11:12 PM

This is a list of providers connecting people via telephone with social,
learning and support programming.

Without Walls programs open to older adults living anywhere throughout the
US:

Covia – Well Connected/Well Connected Español

Amber Carroll – acarroll@covia.org

Lizette Suarez – lsuarez@covia.org

Family Eldercare - Lifetime Connections Without Walls

Robyn Heid – rheid@familyeldercare.org

DOROT – University Without Walls

Lorraine Voytek – lvoytek@dorotusa.org

Mather – Telephone Topics

Kate Paz – kpaz@matherlifeways.com

Lisa Evans – levans@MatherLifeways.com

Regional Programs in the US”

KAFASI – Senior Center Without Walls

Julie Cannon – jcannon@kafasi.org

Serving Kenosha, WI

Bosma – Connection Program

Dawnetta Richardson – dawnettar@bosma.org

Serving Indiana

University Settlement

Bing Ji - bji@universitysettlement.org

Service Cantonese and Mandarin-speaking older adults in Manhattan (and
possibly across the US).  This program is being done in partnership with
DOROT.

There are also programs throughout Canada with new ones launching
constantly (or so it seems).  Let Amber know if you’d like to be connected
to any of them.  All of the Canadian programs are funded to serve very
specific geographic locations and needs.

Amber Carroll

Director, Well Connected https://covia.org/services/well-connected/

(415) 859-5658

acarroll@covia.org

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Neva Fairchild

National Aging & Vision Loss Specialist

American Foundation for the Blind

1401 S CLARK ST STE 730

Arlington, VA  22202-4149

214-438-5316

nfairchild@afb.org

www.afb.org

*This is a list of providers connecting people via telephone with social, learning and support programming.* *Without Walls programs open to older adults living anywhere throughout the US:* *Covia – Well Connected/Well Connected Español* Amber Carroll – acarroll@covia.org Lizette Suarez – lsuarez@covia.org *Family Eldercare - Lifetime Connections Without Walls* Robyn Heid – rheid@familyeldercare.org *DOROT – University Without Walls* Lorraine Voytek – lvoytek@dorotusa.org *Mather – Telephone Topics* Kate Paz – kpaz@matherlifeways.com Lisa Evans – levans@MatherLifeways.com *Regional Programs in the US”* *KAFASI – Senior Center Without Walls* Julie Cannon – jcannon@kafasi.org Serving Kenosha, WI *Bosma – Connection Program* Dawnetta Richardson – dawnettar@bosma.org Serving Indiana *University Settlement* Bing Ji - bji@universitysettlement.org Service Cantonese and Mandarin-speaking older adults in Manhattan (and possibly across the US). This program is being done in partnership with DOROT. There are also programs throughout Canada with new ones launching constantly (or so it seems). Let Amber know if you’d like to be connected to any of them. All of the Canadian programs are funded to serve very specific geographic locations and needs. Amber Carroll Director, Well Connected <https://covia.org/services/well-connected/> (415) 859-5658 acarroll@covia.org [image: cid:image001.png@01D61353.360E2BC0] Neva Fairchild National Aging & Vision Loss Specialist American Foundation for the Blind 1401 S CLARK ST STE 730 Arlington, VA 22202-4149 214-438-5316 nfairchild@afb.org www.afb.org