Seniors must live in Kenosha, Racine or Walworth County. Persons need to be income eligible according to Federal Guidelines. Wages are paid to Senior Aides while working in non-profit agencies, government offices, or schools.
Work includes answering phones, duplicating, collating, and assisting as the receptionist.
Free computer training is also available to enrollees. This is a temporary part-time position during the summer. The coordinator will receive an honorarium. The State Fair Coordinator communicates with the Racine County leaders, members and the State Fair, and collects and coordinates all State Fair registrations. Each summer a team of educators work with inner city youth to learn about gardening and nutrition.