Beginning in 1974, National Volunteer Week (occurring April 15-21, 2018) is an annual opportunity to recognize the contributions of volunteers and the impact that their efforts have on communities across the country. And there is much to celebrate in the Twin Cities,...
Help At Your Door knows that with aging comes experience and insight. Visits to the homes of our clients give us the opportunity to hear first hand the stories, laughs, and snippets of wisdom that are acquired over the years. And we would like to share some of those...
2017 was a year of change for Help At Your Door. Committed to meeting the diverse needs of our clients, their families, and caregivers, we expanded our services. In addition to bringing food to those in need, we now offer Home Support and Transportation, all of which...
This story is from David Weiss who is in his fourth year as a Grocery Assistance driver for Help at Your Door. Of course, I like all my clients. But that doesn’t mean I don’t have favorites. And Delores—“Dorey”—was a favorite. We’d only just met a few eye blinks ago...
Each day our volunteers and staff offer a helpful hand to connect with a person who needs a little extra support to remain independent. When taking care of our clients’ requests, familiarity, kindness, and trust work together to build relationships that often span...
Since our nonprofit organization’s founding, more than 30 years ago, we’ve been helping people age at home through our Grocery Assistance Service. As many know, our deliveries not only provide nourishment, but also a friendly check-in and help with the extras,...