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Wesley at Graceland (operating within the Wesley/Wesley Living network) provides and manages senior housing and related services aimed at improving the quality of life for elderly residents, with particular emphasis on affordable housing and supportive services for low- to very-low-income older adults. This summary is paraphrased from the organization’s own 'About' description and its program classification in public filings.

Meals on Wheels America is the leadership organization supporting the more than 5,000 community-based programs across the country that are dedicated to addressing senior isolation and hunger. This network serves virtually every community in America and, along with more than two million staff and volunteers, delivers the nutritious meals, friendly visits and safety checks that enable America’s seniors to live nourished lives with independence and dignity. By providing funding, leadership, education, research and advocacy support, Meals on Wheels America empowers its local member programs to strengthen their communities, one senior at a time. OUR VISION An America in which all seniors live nourished lives with independence and dignity. OUR MISSION To empower local community programs to improve the health and quality of life of the seniors they serve so that no one is left hungry or isolated.

With deep compassion and skill, we care for people living with serious illness, those who are dying, and all who care for them.

Their mission is to transport America's veterans to Washington, D.C. to visit the memorials dedicated to honoring those who have served and sacrificed for the country.

Our mission is to provide comfort care at the end of life. We believe that a life fully lived, no matter how long, should include an end-of-life experience of comfort, dignity, and peace. Our goal is to keep each patient as comfortable and independent as possible, while supporting the emotional and spiritual needs of our patients and their loved ones. We were the first non-profit Hospice in the area and one of the first 100 Hospices in the nation. Our founders were a group of dedicated doctors, nurses and community volunteers that began providing care to the dying on their own time. Our organization began in 1979 before there was insurance reimbursement for Hospice care and this dedication to our patients remains our culture to this day. Ionia Area Hospice approached Hospice of Lansing joined forces and a formal partnership was formed in 1984. Should the time come when it is no longer possible for a patient to remain at home, Stoneleigh Residence is a unique, comfortable, peaceful, and home-like alternative. Surrounded by gardens, a cascading pond, trees and wildlife, the Residence is designed to take full advantage of the natural beauty of its wooded 20-acre site. We are a true community-based Hospice, created out of necessity and driven by our mission to serve all by bringing kindness, respect and quality to the end-of-life. Hospice of Lansing, Stoneleigh Residence and Ionia Area Hospice provide pain management and personal care, respite care, emotional and spiritual support for patients, volunteer support and grief support for family members after the loss.

To care for individuals and families with compassion, support, and expertise as they navigate the end of life or life-changing illness.

Meals on Wheels of Wappingers Falls is a local volunteer-driven program that prepares and/or delivers low‑cost or donated meals to seniors and homebound residents of Wappingers Falls and nearby areas, helping address food insecurity and providing a regular wellness check and social contact. The program operates as one of several local “Meals on Wheels” providers in Dutchess County and works with local churches and the county Office for the Aging to reach eligible residents.

“Frieda’s Place is a community-based organization that exists to meet the needs of individuals in Chicago experiencing poverty and hunger. We provide food, clothing, and other available resources needed to improve the quality of life.”

The mission of Meals On Wheels Atlanta (MOWA) is to support senior independence through meals, shelter, education and community. For seniors facing food insecurity, we provide nutritious home-delivered meals, emergency shelf-stable food packages, and supplemental nutrition. For seniors struggling to maintain their homes, we provide critical repairs to ensure their homes are safe, warm, and dry. Throughout all we do, our vision is to ensure that no Atlanta area senior is hungry, cold, or forgotten.

VNA Hospice & Palliative Care, part of VNA Care, improves the quality of life for individuals and their loved ones facing a life-limiting illness and loss. Our team provides physical, emotional, social, practical, and spiritual support tailored to each person’s needs and goals. Care is provided wherever a patient calls home, including private residences, assisted living and skilled nursing facilities. VNA Hospice & Palliative Care also offers three home-like hospice residences (Elizabeth Evarts de Rham Hospice Home, Cambridge; Rose Monahan Hospice Home, Worcester; and Stanley R. Tippett Hospice Home, Needham) for times when remaining at home is not possible. Our staff is dedicated to our mission to provide the right care with kindness and compassion every day for every person we serve.

We enhance dignity and independence for people by delivering quality health care and promoting wellness in homes and communities through all stages of life.

Dial‑A‑Bus is a nonprofit transportation provider that offers safe, accessible rides for older adults, people with disabilities, and underserved children and families so they can access health care, education, and community services. The agency also partners with local organizations and runs volunteer-driven demand‑response, school, and event transportation programs to reduce transportation barriers in Benton County and nearby areas.