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Safe at Home

The primary goal of Rebuilding Together’s Safe at Home program is to address home repair and maintenance issues that potentially present a safety risk or limit the access to or within the home. This strategy is driven by Rebuilding Together’s vision of a Safe and Healthy Home for everyone.

Rebuilding Together’s “Safe at Home” Program Strategies:

  • Be a technical resource for the Rebuilding Together affiliate network and community partners
  • Broaden public awareness and build coalitions around the need for home safety and accessibility modifications
  • Provide training and technical assistance on fall prevention methods and home safety strategies
  • Expand our affiliate network’s core competency in the delivery of home safety interventions
  • Act as an information and referral resource on fall prevention and home safety subjects
  • Advocate for the needs and  of low-income homeowners particularly older adults, people living with disabilities and multi-generational families

Safety and Prevention are grouped into three categories:

 

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