2025 Annual Report

2025 Annual Report

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Support the Fix-It Program Today!

Support the Fix-It Program Today!

FREED’s Fix-It Program Faces Critical Funding Cut, Threatening Home Safety Services for Hundreds of Older Adults and People with Disabilities 49% budget reduction puts free home modi?cation program at risk across four-county region FREED Center for Independent Living, a nonpro?t serving older adults and people with disabilities across Nevada, Sierra, Sutter, and Yuba Counties, is facing a 49% reduction in...
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Housing Club

Housing Club

Information, resources and assistance for older adults (age 60+) and people with disabilities (any age) seeking support finding housing. (more…)
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Home Rehabilitation Program

Home Rehabilitation Program

FREED's Home Rehabilitation Program can provide major repairs and modifications by licensed contractors to permitted homes, such as ramps, accessibility related bathroom remodels, roofing repairs, HVAC repairs and other safety related issues. (more…)
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Ability Redefined

FREED’s mission is to promote independence and self-determination for people with disabilities through person-driven services, collaborative community partnerships and education, and leadership that advocates for fully inclusive communities.

FREED’s vision is that people with disabilities enjoy a fully accessible community strengthened by diversity and unified by a culture of limitless possibility.

FREED has a variety of programs centering around issues that arise with aging and disabilities.  We work with you and your family to figure out what you need, know your choices and get connected.

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Aging and Disability Resource Connection

The ADRC assists people in making informed decisions about their short or long–term care needs, and to help them make a plan to be able to live as they want in the community. The ADRC process helps the consumer form a realistic view of what the long-term care options are in Nevada County.

Find local resources for older adults, people with disabilities, & caregivers.  Call (800) 655-7732 or 2-1-1 Nevada County.

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Find out more about our 2021 ADRC Conference here.

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