skip to footer block
Causes: Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations, Human Services, Senior Centers, Seniors, Transportation Assistance

Mission: Duet is a non-profit, interfaith organization that promotes health and well-being through a broad range of services to homebound adults, caregivers, faith communities and grandparents raising grandchildren. Duet partners with volunteers, congregations and donors to provide one-on-one services at no charge throughout the greater phoenix area.

Programs: Homebound adults: duet's volunteer services help houmebound and disabled adults remain living in their own homes for as long as possible. In 2014 volunteers from nearly 200 participating congregations and the community were paired with 777 homebound or disabled adults who provided 8,370 escorted transportation rides, as well as over 48,356 hours of shopping, business help, friendly visiting, friendly phoning, assistance in writing life stories, computer training, respite assistance, transportation, and / or home repairs.

duet is a non-profit, interfaith organization that promotes health and well-being through a broad range of services to homebound adults, caregivers, faith communities and grandparents raising grandchildren. Duet partners with volunteers, congregations, and donors to provide one-on-one services at no charge throughout the greater phoenix area. Revenues and expenses not restricted to a particular category are utilized to the benefit of duet's services as a whole.

grandparents raising grandchildren: duet helps a growing segment of maricopa county's population - grandparents raising grandchildren. Hundreds of families benefited in various ways, which in turn helped keep children with relatives and out of foster homes. 1,000+ information and referral calls were provided to grandparents and professionals. Six support groups helped 302 attendees. 82 adults and 87 children benefited from 1,846 days of respite, and legal assistance helped 30 grandparents gain formal custody of their grandchildren. Workshops and conferences were attended by 157 kinship caregivers. Family activities attended by 1,281 individuals (duplicated count) helped them realize that they are not alone in their challenging situation. In total, 533 unduplicated grandparents and 800 grandchildren recieved vital services.

government grants are received to provide support and assistance to older persons, adults with disabilities, and family caregivers to promote physical, mental, emotional and spiritual well-being.
10000 N 31st Ave Ste D200, Phoenix, AZ 85051
602-274-5022
Human Services
Phoenix
Recommended custom design templates