Community Programs / Client Services
The Beacon of Hope with its small staff and dedicated volunteers
Nancy Buthman, director 239-246-3566
What we offer
Case Managers
Access
Bill pay assistance
Low-income utility assistance
Medical Assistance
Medicare, Medicaid
County, State, Federal Programs
Social security
SSI/SSDI
Any Other – as needed
Liheap
Human Resources
Job-Links
Budget classes
Home Repairs
Wellness Committee
Health and Wellness Classes
Wellness Articles
Home and Client Assessment
Beacon Bites-Deliver meals daily to seniors and the disabled..
Veteran’s Support Assistance- the first Friday morning of every month Blood Pressure Screening Pine Island Boy Scout Troop Alzheimer’s Caregiver’s Support Group – 2nd and 4th Thursdays at 9am at the Methodist Church
AARP Tax Preparation
AARP low-income service employment training
Food Bank – every Saturday at 9:30 am.
Emergency Pantry – when we are open.
Computers, fax
Counseling by appointment
Disaster preparedness and relief
PINE ISLAND CARES – meets every 3 months.
Community Service
Breast Caravan/mobile mammography – for those without insurance.