The Best Defense
Kenosha News
November 10, 2008 

RSVP volunteer Ione Kreamer recently posed with a cutout of Green Bay Packer defensive lineman A.J. Hawk. RSVP, a program of Kenosha Area Family and Aging Services Inc. that matches adults 55 and older with volunteer opportunities at not-for-profit organizations and public agencies throughout Kenosha County. Kreamer, 92, is a former educator and has been an RSVP volunteer for more than 22 years.

KAFASI Facts

- Our agency is a private not-for-profit organization serving residents of 
  Kenosha County, Wisconsin and their families.
- We were founded in 1969 and our oldest program is Meals on Wheels.
- We have the largest volunteer organization in Kenosha County with almost
  1,000 volunteers providing services each year.
- We are the largest provider of services to the elderly in Kenosha County
  serving over 5,000 older adults annually.

  Our Mission

 

To promote the development of healthy families

and prevent the abuse and neglect of the elderly.

 

Our Programs and Services

 (Click on the program name for more information)

For Older Adults:

 

Meals on Wheels - Home Delivered Meals

Senior Dining - Congregate Meals

Volunteer Escort - Transportation

Friendly Visitors - Companionship and Support

Daybreak - Group Respite and Activities 
Westosha Community Center - Recreational Activities & Services

Benefit Specialist - Benefit Assistance and Advocacy

IAA - Information & Assistance
Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) - Volunteer Opportunities for Retirees

 

For Families with Young Children:

 

Home Based Parenting Skills Training

Parenting Classes

Prenatal Care Coordination

Case Management

Assistance in Accessing Community Services