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Telecare Providers
Phone Reassurance Providers and Funding Sources
State Of South Dakota
The following is a list of South Dakota 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 state of South Dakota.
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 South Dakota based community and/or organization that provides a Telephone Reassurance program and would like to be listed here, please feel free to contact us.
South Dakota Automated Phone Reassurance Providers
The following cities and communities provide telephone reassurance programs for the elderly within their South Dakota communities. These programs are both automated or volunteer based community services.
South Dakota Volunteer Telephone Reassurance Providers
- City of Beresford - Faith in Action - Beresford, S. Dakota (605) 763-2312
- North Central SD Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) - Aberdeen, S. Dakota (877) 835-8650
- The Center For Active Generations - Sioux Falls, S. Dakota (605) 336-6722
- Sully County - Sully County, S. Dakota (605) 258-2402
- Stanley County - Stanley County , S. Dakota (605) 224-1087
State Of South Dakota Potential Funding Resources
The following private and public groups are potential providers of funding for phone reassurance programs in South Dakota communities.
To obtain current information about specific South Dakota 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.
William Mibra Griffith and Bryne Smith Griffith Foundation, Inc.
Paul & Mayme Green Memorial Foundation
McCrossan Foundation
Westendorf Family Foundation
Gwendolyn L. Stearns Foundation, Inc.
Wesley Acres Foundation
Tom and Danielle Aman Foundation
Howard Memorial Fund
John T. Vucurevich Foundation
George W. Krueger Irrevocable Trust
The Hatterscheidt Foundation, Inc.
The Putney Foundation
James A. Brown Private Foundation
William J. Holland Foundation
Sheldon F. Reese Foundation
Grace Lemley Foundation, Inc.
Watertown Community Foundation
The Prostrollo Foundation
Welk Family Foundation
South Dakota Elks Association Charitable & Welfare Trust Fund
Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation
Jerstad Family Foundation
Milbank Community Foundation
Elmen Family Foundation
The Kind World Foundation
Branches Foundation
Gerald Rauenhorst Family Foundation
Marion Bradley Via Memorial Foundation
Alpha & Omega Family Foundation
Yankton Rural Area Health Education Center
South Dakota Community Foundation
Raft Charitable Foundation
Larson Foundation
Cozard Library Trust Fund
Dakota Charitable Foundation, Inc.
Harold W. and K. Lorette Lackey Scholarship Trust
Via-Bradley College of Engineering Foundation
Baron & Emilie Dow Home, Inc.
John D. & Edna Hofer Trust
Walter & Frances Green Charitable Trust
* "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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