| Faith in Action of Marathon County |
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| Faith in Action brings together people of many faiths to help their neighbors in need. Faith in Action volunteers shop, cook, drive or just check in on the millions of Americans with long-term health needs. |
Faith in Action of
Marathon County, Inc.
630 Adams Street
Wausau, WI 54403
Phone (715) 848-8783
Fax (715) 848-3325
Email
Marathon County, Inc.
630 Adams Street
Wausau, WI 54403
Phone (715) 848-8783
Fax (715) 848-3325
| "A gift of time and caring support to adults with persistent health needs, and their families." |
| "Volunteers don't necessarily have the time, but they have the heart." |
| Connecting People in Need with People who Care! Volunteers from all walks of life assist their elderly and disabled neighbors with simple tasks that allow them to live independent in their own homes. |
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Volunteers assist older adults age 60 or older, or currently disabled adults in Marathon
County, WI with things they can no longer do for themselves such as:
*Volunteers do not provide personal, medical, or emergency care.*
County, WI with things they can no longer do for themselves such as:
 | Light housekeeping | |
| Minor home repairs | |
| Errands | |
| Shopping | |
| Friendly Visiting | |
| Yard Work | |
| Respite for family caregivers | |
| Telephone Reassurance | |
| Transportation |
*Volunteers do not provide personal, medical, or emergency care.*
| Faith in Action helps people in need without regard to gender, race, income, or religious affiliation. There are no charges for our services. |
Faith in Action
helps people in need
without regard to gender,
race, income, or religious
affiliation. There are no
charges for our services.
helps people in need
without regard to gender,
race, income, or religious
affiliation. There are no
charges for our services.
Who is this service offered to?
A community of caring that
makes it possible for all
older and disabled adults to
enjoy independence and
quality of life through a
network of supported,
prepared, and fulfilled
volunteers.
makes it possible for all
older and disabled adults to
enjoy independence and
quality of life through a
network of supported,
prepared, and fulfilled
volunteers.
Who Calls To Request Services?
 | Older adult residents (age 60 and older) regardless of their religious affiliations or | |
| preferences. | ||
| Disabled community members of any adult age | |
| Family, friends or neighbors. | |
| Congregations, community groups and organizations. | |
| Professionals from home health or social service agencies, hospitals, clinics, | |
| senior centers or nursing homes. |
Are you eligible for Services?
- Are you 60 years of age or older?
- Are you age 18 or older currently on disability?
- Do you live in Marathon County?
Could you use a little help?
- Light housekeeping
- Spring or fall yard raking
- Minor home maintenance or repairs
- Transportation
- Shopping and other errands
- Friendly visits or phone calls
- Respite Care
- Snow removal on a limited basis
Our services are provided at no-cost by trained, screened, and
friendly volunteers.
friendly volunteers.
How do you request services?
Call the Faith in Action office at 715-848-8783.
Email Faith in Action for an application at faithinactionmc@charter.net
or download the application here. Request Services Application
If your needs are in line with our mission, we will make a home visit to
complete the care receiver registration process and answer any questions
you may have.
After the initial visit, you just call the office to request the services you may
need. We appreciate a minimum of a week notice for appointments.
Call the Faith in Action office at 715-848-8783.
Email Faith in Action for an application at faithinactionmc@charter.net
or download the application here. Request Services Application
If your needs are in line with our mission, we will make a home visit to
complete the care receiver registration process and answer any questions
you may have.
After the initial visit, you just call the office to request the services you may
need. We appreciate a minimum of a week notice for appointments.
| Hours: Mon - Thurs 10:00 am- 2:00 pm |