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This is a membership based program that provides minor home repair and chores, computer trouble shooting, an annual home safety assessment, information and referral and social and educational opportunities to help older adults maintain their independence at home. Minor home repairs include fixing toilets, replacing thermostats, cleaning dryer vents, adding weather stripping, cleaning gutters, replacing batteries in smoke detectors, and installing grab bars or handrails.
Friends of Man assists individuals that have exhausted other options and need assistance with ramp construction to make their homes more handicap accessible.

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Ramp Construction Services
Jerusalem Farm provides home repair including building or repairing wheelchair ramps.
Provides accessible vehicle modifications
Neighbors Helping Neighbors is a City of Shawnee volunteer program that helps eligible residents maintain and remain in their home. Work is done by volunteers who can help with trash and snow removal, yard work, limited repairs, and other needs inside and outside the home.
RTKC provides home repairs, including building or repairing wheelchair ramps.
RTCC provides essential home repairs and safety modifications like installing grab bars, handrails, taller toilets, bathroom assistive devices, accessible showers, modified steps, and wheelchair ramps
Provide needed home repair assistance to homeowners who lack the skills or resources necessary to undertake the repairs themselves; these homeowners include the elderly, the disabled, and veterans.
Habitat KC ReStores accept donations of gently used furniture, working appliances or building supplies. Offers free donations pick up and deconstruction services..
The City of Olathe provides several housing programs to eligible homeowners including the Deferred Loan Program which is designed to address current building code violations, upgrade major systems and utilize energy-related improvements, the Emergency Repair Program is for repairs that affect health and safety, the Exterior Maintenance Program assists homeowners who are financially unable to make the necessary repairs after being cited with a code violation; Elderly Homeowner Assistance for general maintenance and a Handicap Accessibility Program designed to eliminate barriers in the home.
Habitat for Humanity of Kansas City provides minor and critical home repair for homeowners in the communities they serve. Assistance may include minor plumbing and electrical repair.
Provides emergency assistance to individuals on a case by case basis. Assistance would be provided only if no other funding source is available and if agency has funding at the time of the requested need.
Provides home repairs related to safety such as: installing grab bars/handheld shower heads, replacing/repairing stair railings, changing light bulbs, replacing batteries in smoke alarms.
The Home Repair Program provides assistance to very-low income households with home repairs that would pose a health and/or safety issue for the homeowner and the community. Eligible conditions include barrier removal.
Information on how to help loved ones stay safe in their homes and age in place, including home modification information.

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Home Modification Consultation
The HOME program assists eligible homeowners with rehabilitation needs of their owner-occupied homes. Health and safety, accessibility and curing local code citations may be addressed through the HOME Program.
Retired craftspeople from the Raytown community perform light plumbing, electrical or household repairs.
The Home Repair Program provides assistance to very-low income households with home repairs that would pose a health and/or safety issue for the homeowner and the community.
HopeBUILDERS is a collaborative housing repair group, made up of volunteers in the community. They assist those in need in the Kansas City area with accessibility adaptations and home repairs.
Metro Lutheran Ministry is providing minor home repair to homeowners living in their service area. All home repair requests must be access-related repairs including wheelchair ramps.
Provides wheelchair ramp construction
VCP can assist with materials only (Written description and documented cost of materials requited). $1000 maximum assistance per year.
Minor Home Repair program offers assistance for exterior repairs, repairing roofs, furnaces, porches and more.
Emergency home repair program including minor roof repair.
AARP's HomeFit Guide gives suggestions and worksheet for how to modify the home to better fit an older adult's needs.

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Home Modification Consultation

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