Community Action to Reach the Elderly

Help seniors stay in their homes by creating safer access

Wheel Chair Ramps

Hand Rails

Grab bars

Hand Held Showers

Entrance way, step, and floor repairs

Emergency Ramps

Residents of Jackson County

60 years old plus

People with physical disabilities

Higher priority given to those with lower income

Volunteers

Shop Volunteer: 2 hours

Recycle: 2 to 4 hours

Emergency Ramp 2 to 4 hours

Deliver materials 1 hour

Special Projects

Build a Ramp 6 to 8 hours

Project FIRE delivers more than 100 loads of fire wood to Seniors in Jackson County every year.

Box Kindling

Cut and Split fire wood between deliver days

On Call List for emergency deliveries

Project Fire Days: First Saturdays of the month October to March. We cut, split, load, haul, and deliver

Ben Friddle

Jackson County Department on Aging

828-631-8040

benfriddle@jacksonnc.org