NEIGHBORS HELPING NEIGHBORS
We provide aid to the elderly, or those in difficult life circumstances, via a group of trained volunteers. We find volunteers through a coalition of area faith congregations, organizations and the community of Watonwan County and make referrals to local service agencies.
Our Services
What do our volunteers do? WELLSPRING Faith In Action offers services that include: Senior Exercise, Light House Keeping, Grief Support, Caregiver Support, Senior Transportation, Friendly Visitor and In-Home Respite.
About WELLSPRING
Program Coordinator Kim Askeland (pictured above) & Financial Coordinator Karen Dahl (pictured below) are the faces of WELLSPRING. WELLSPRING Faith In Action is a 501(c) 3 Non-Profit Organization, funded in part by MN Department of Human Services/Live Well At Home Grant and Title IIIE Caregiver Project under the Federal Older Americans Act through an award from the Minnesota River Area Agency on Aging, Inc (R) along with private donations from you.
Events
ANNUAL MEETING & VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION 2023
TBD at 12:00 pm (light lunch served)
Watonwan County Library – St. James
Call to register 507-375-1276
Workshop Wednesdays
Living Well With Chronic Conditions
October 5,12,19,26, November 2 &9, 2022
For more information or to register for the workshop call 507-375-1276.
Annual Fall Fundraiser
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Fraternal Order of Eagles – St. James
Drive Up Hot dish luncheon
Free will offering
