Our Mission Statement
The LaGrange County Council on Aging is a not-for-profit agency that was established in 1975. Its mission is to a provider and resource for services that improve the quality of life for older adults of LaGrange County. Our goal is to service people of LaGrange County and enable them to retain their independence, including providing safe and reliable public transportation. LaGrange County Council on Aging services are provided without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, disability, national origin or ancestry. Our Values StatementStewardship: We use our resources responsibly.
Teamwork: We are committed to teamwork and value everyone's contribution. Excellence: We expect the best of ourselves and one another. Integrity: We keep our word and are faithful to whom we say we are. Dignity: We respect and fully recognize the person as an individual. Our Vision StatementTrying to make LaGrange County a better place to live-one trip and one helping hand at a time.
Funds & SupportersThe services offered by the LaGrange County Council on Aging are made possible because of various funding sources.
Federal and State dollars are assigned through agreements with Aging and In Home Services of Northeast Indiana. These funds consist of SSBG, Choice, Medicaid Waiver and IIIB. INDOT provides financial assistance for capital purchases through sections 5311 with a requirement for local matches. Section 5311 provides funds for operations for the public/rural transportation programs. In addition, the LaGrange County Commissioners provide financial assistance for transportation. Other local organizations provide general financial support to the LaGrange County Council on Aging. Grants and funds have been donated by LaGrange County Community Foundation, LaGrange County REMC-Operation Round Up, Crossroads United Way, many local churches, businesses and individuals. |
Our Mission: The LaGrange County Council on Aging is a not for profit agency that was established n 1975. Our mission is to be a provider and resource for services that improve the quality of life for older adults of LaGrange County. Our goal is to service people and enable them to retain their independence, including providing safe and reliable public transportation .
The LaGrange County Council on Aging does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
The LaGrange County Council on Aging does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.