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OUR PROGRAMS: Personal Independence Community Residential
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Our Wish List
Employment Services Dishwasher for the Food Services Small fork truck ... $22,000 A small fork truck is needed to load and unload trucks. Supplies are unloaded and finished products are loaded at the loading dock numerous times throughout the work day. Tabletop Bar Coding Autobagger ... $18,927 This bar coding and autobagger is a piece of equipment used to perform subcontract jobs in the HDC workshop. A computer is connected to the autobagger to add bar coding to the bag. Camera for Micrographics ... $4000 The Micrographics department is a training area that teaches individuals office-related skills. Document storage is a service provided to customers. The camera currently used is old and can no longer be repaired, so a replacement camera is needed. Personal Independence Services Adaptive Equipment for Computers ... $110 Individuals served in the Personal Independence program experience physical disabilities that make it difficult for them to use a regular mouse on a computer. A large mouse is needed for them to be able to grab and manipulate it better. Residential Center Wheelchairs ... $5000 Several individuals living at the Residential Center are in need of new wheelchairs because their physical conditions have worsened and they are losing their ability to ambulate safely. Wheelchair Repairs ... $300 to $500 each Over half of the 54 residents at the Residential Center use wheelchairs. Repairs are needed frequently, and each repair typically costs between $300 and $500. Community Residential Services Furniture for Group Homes ... $2000 The group homes are in need of new love seats and sofas to replace worn furniture. If you are interested in purchasing one of these items and making a donation toward a purchase, please contact Carol Foster at 563-391-4834 or cmf@hdcmail.org. For more information about any of these items or to hear about other needs we may have, please contact the Center.
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We are often in need of various items throughout our programs in order to improve and enhance services. Below is a list of some of those needs: