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Telephone Reassurance DC
Phone Reassurance Providers and Funding Sources
Washington, DC
The following is a list of District Of Columbia private organizations or state agencies that provide grants and funding for community programs. Also, we have listed automated and volunteer based programs that we found in the District Of Columbia.
DSC provides a Telephone Reassurance phone system that automatically calls elderly households checking to ensure they are OK. DSC also provides individual calling services for home alone children.
There are many communities that provide telephone reassurance programs (both volunteer based or automatic calling programs). These communities also refer to their programs as "Are You OK?"® and RUOK.*
Contact DSC to learn more about our automated phone systems. DSC welcomes the opportunity to discuss our telephone reassurance program and services. Also, if you are a District Of Columbia based community and/or organization that provides a Telephone Reassurance program and would like to be listed here, please feel free to contact us.
Washington, DC Telephone Reassurance Providers
The following organizations provide Telecare programs for the elderly within their Washington, DC communities. These programs are both automated or volunteer based community services.
Washington, DC Volunteer Telecare Providers
- Age In Place - Washington, DC (202) 635-9384 ext. 100
- Emmaus Services for the Aging - Washington, DC (202) 745-1200 ext. 413
- Faith in Action DC/We Are Family - Washington, DC (202) 638-0072
District Of Columbia Potential Funding Resources
The following private and public groups are potential providers of funding for phone reassurance programs in the District Of Columbia communities.
To obtain current information about specific District Of Columbia agencies and foundations that provide funding for phone reassurance commonly referred to by many community organizations as RUOK programs or Telephone Reassurance programs, please contact the respective grant provider listed below..
Note: DSC obtained the following names of foundations from public records. There is no assurance that these foundations provide funding for your specific telephone reassurance program or community notification system.
This information is provided to help you research funding for your project using community grants.
Banyan Tree Foundation
The M.E. Foundation
Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer Foundation
The Arcana Foundation, Inc.
Philip L. Graham Fund
The Loyola Foundation, Inc.
Bauman Family Foundation, Inc.
Hill-Snowdon Foundation
Benton Foundation
Curtis & Edith Munson Foundation
Wallace Global Fund
The Advisory Board Foundation, Inc.
Naomi and Nehemiah Cohen Foundation
The Winslow Foundation
Alexander and Margaret Stewart Trust
The Butler Family Fund
Wallace Genetic Foundation, Inc.
Thomas B. Fordham Foundation
Shelby Cullom Davis Foundation
The Kiplinger Foundation
The Community Foundation for the National Capital Region
Kimsey Foundation
Fannie Mae Foundation
Samberg Family Foundation
Public Welfare Foundation, Inc.
The Lee and Juliet Folger Fund
The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation
Richard Lounsbery Foundation, Inc.
The Case Foundation
The Arca Foundation
The J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation
The Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation
Moriah Fund
The McIntosh Foundation
The Gottesman Fund
Capital Athletic Foundation
William G. McGowan Charitable Fund
Claude R. Lambe Charitable Foundation
Giant Food Foundation, Inc.
The Hitachi Foundation
* "Are You OK?"® and RUOK® are registered names of Northland Innovation Corporation. The terms "RUOK" and "Telephone Reassurance" are commonly used on many community websites that offer both automated and volunteer based telephone reassurance programs.
For a comparison with our CARE system, please visit our RUOK vs CARE web page.
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