Dickinson Iron Community Services Agency
Dickinson Iron Community Services Agency
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About this organization
Mission
EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS TO OBTAIN THE OPPORTUNITIES TO BECOME SELF-SUFFICIENT.
About
SENIOR CITIZENS & DISCRETIONARY SENIOR CITIZENS:FAMILY TIES - FAMILY TIES PROVIDES ADULT DAY SERVICES IN A SAFE, SECURE AND STIMULATING ENVIRONMENT. THESE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE DIAGNOSED WITH ALZHEIMER'S, OTHER FORMS OF DEMENTIA, COGNITIVE AND PHYSICAL DISABILITIES ON A LESS THAN 24 HOUR BASIS. FAMILY TIES PROVIDES AN ACTIVITY PROGRAM IN A SOCIALLY STIMULATING SETTING WHICH, IN TURN, PROVIDES RESPITE FOR THEIR PRIMARY CAREGIVERS. OUR DOOR IS ALWAYS OPEN TO THOSE IN NEED OF SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND SERVICE INFORMATION. IT IS OUR GOAL TO SUPPORT THE FAMILIES AND CAREGIVERS BY ALLEVIATING THE STRESS AND ANXIETY ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING FULL-TIME CARE FOR THEIR LOVED ONES.IN-HOME PROGRAM - PROVIDES HOMEMAKING, HOMECARE ASSISTANCE (PERSONAL CARE), RESPITE CARE AND HOME INJURY EQUIPMENT TO PARTICIPANTS IN DICKINSON AND IRON COUNTIES. THE ORGANIZATION'S SERVICE AREA INCLUDES THE CITIES AND VILLAGES OF IRON MOUNTAIN, KINGSFORD, NORWAY, QUINNESEC, FELCH, HARDWOOD, RALPH, SAGOLA, CRYSTAL FALLS, IRON RIVER, STAMBAUGH, AMASA AND GAASTRA.HOME DELIVERED MEAL PROGRAM - SERVES DICKINSON, IRON AND BARAGA COUNTIES. THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO ASSIST HOMEBOUND SENIORS IN MEETING THEIR NUTRITIONAL NEEDS BY DELIVERING MEALS TO THEIR HOMES UP TO FIVE DAYS A WEEK. PERSONS QUALIFY FOR A MEAL IF THEY ARE 60 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER, UNABLE TO LEAVE THEIR HOME, UNABLE TO PREPARE THEIR OWN MEALS OR HAVE NO OTHER ACCESS TO A NUTRITIONALLY BALANCED MEAL.CONGREGATE MEAL PROGRAM - PROVIDES NUTRITIOUS MEALS AND NUTRITION EDUCATION TO OLDER INDIVIDUALS IN A CONGREGATE SETTING IN DICKINSON, IRON AND BARAGA COUNTIES. THE PROGRAM ALSO PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR SOCIALIZATION AND OBTAINING INFORMATION ABOUT OTHER SERVICES AVAILABLE IN THE AREA.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is outlined in the filing as “As a community action agency, it is the mission of the dickinson iron community services agency to focus and coordinate all available resources that empower individuals to obtain the opportunities to become self-sufficient.to this end, dickinson iron community services agency will sponsor a variety of programs and services intended to promote self-determination and independence for everyone in our community.”.
When discussing its operations, they were defined as: “Empower individuals to obtain the opportunities to become self-sufficient.”.
- The state where the non-profit operates has been legally reported as MI.
- The filing indicates that the non-profit's address in 2020 is located at 1238 CARPENTER AVENUE, IRON MOUNTAIN, MI, 49801.
- The non-profit has reported 97 employees on their form as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $138,519.
- The organization has 9 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1989.
- The organization pays $1,318,798 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $7,936 in fundraising expenses.