Spanish Speaking Elderly Council-Raices

Address:460 Atlantic Ave., 1st Floor Brooklyn NY 11217
Telephone(s):718-643-0232
Fax:718-643-8257
World Wide Web: http://raices.us/

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Description:

Runs several senior centers in Queens and Brooklyn Programs include Hispanic Access & Case Management; Latino Institute For the Elderly; English as a Second Language; Immigration Services; SSI Outreach Program; Nutrition Outreach and Education Program. Behavioral Health Services include Raices Casa Bien Estar Geriatric Mental Health Outpatient Clinic.

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Hours:

Mon-Fri 8-4.

Eligibility Requirements:

Intake done/varies with services.

Fees/Methods of Payment:Free.
Access for People with Disabilities:Wheel chair ramp at entrance, extra wide doors, special restroom facilities

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Services Offered:Case / Care Management, Cultural Awareness / Competencies Training, English as a Second Language, Immigration / Naturalization Legal Services, Outpatient Mental Health Care, Senior Centers, 

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Languages Offered:Spanish, 

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Target Groups(Ethnic):Hispanics / Latinos, 

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Target Groups(By Need):Low-Income, Older Adults, 

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