AMERICAN MUSLIM SENIOR SOCIETY INC

Cause Area

  • Community
  • Health & Medicine
  • People with Disabilities
  • Seniors
  • Women

Location

15841-A Crabbs Branch WayRockville, 20855Rockville, MD 20855 United States
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Mission Statement

To empower the county's diverse 55+ and caregivers by giving them access to culturally sensitive tools and resources to improve their quality of life and give them the opportunity to live with dignity in their communities. AMSS focuses on isolated, under-served, and marginalized members.

Description

AMSS is a non-profit organization created to empower older adults 55 years from diverse communities - along with their families - with the information and resources in Montgomery County, to address health and long-term care needs.
Programs:
* Certified Nurses Assistant (CNA) Scholarship Program
*Halal Meals on Wheels: AMSS Ambassadors are reaching out to an increasing number of isolated, underserved, and often chronically disabled, diverse older people through friendly phone calls, home visits, and the delivery of bi-weekly hot halal meals, non-perishable food, and fresh produce. In addition, AMSS distributes gift cards and food baskets during the Holy month of Ramadan and special holiday events.
*AMSS Advanced Care OUtreach Ambassadors (ACOA): AMSS recruited and trained 25, multi-cultural, multi-lingual, Outreach Ambassadors in areas of advanced care to assist terminally ill patients and their families.

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