Organization: PORTUGUESE ORGANIZATION FOR SOCIAL
Mission: PROVIDE NUTRITION, HEALTH, TRANSLATION, IMMIGRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS.
Activities: HEALTH SUPPORT AND IMMIGRANT INTEGRATION SERVICES SUPPORTED MORE THAN 2,000 INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. SERVICES INCLUDED HEALTH CHECKS, APPOINTMENT SCHEDULING, TRANSPORTATION, TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETATION, AND INFORMATION AND REFERRAL TO ASSIST COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN AVAILING THEMSELVES OF RESOURCES VITAL TO THEIR WELL-BEING. ALSO INCLUDED WERE SOCIAL PROGRAMS TO RELIEVE ISOLATION.
SENIOR NUTRITION SERVICES PROVIDED NEARLY 43,000 MEALS DURING THE YEAR TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGH THE DAILY LUNCH PROGRAM, HOME DELIVERED MEALS, AND BROWN BAG FOOD DISTRIBUTION.
NTEE category: Human Services
Secondary category: Health Care