A senior, family member, caregiver, or community organization contacts SHAF.
Our Programs
SHAF Safe at Home Program
A Small Repair Should Not Become the Reason a Senior Cannot Remain Safely at Home.
Program overview
Practical Help That Supports Independent Living
Helps seniors address household conditions that may affect their ability to remain safely and independently housed.
Potential Areas of Assistance
- Minor home repairs
- Basic maintenance needs
- Safety related household issues
- Accessibility related needs
- Connections to trusted service providers
Specific assistance depends on eligibility, location, funding, program criteria, partner capacity, and available resources.
How the Program Works
SHAF reviews the situation and identifies appropriate resources or potential partners.
Where appropriate, SHAF coordinates the connection and documents the outcome.