Program areas at RAIN
Older adult centers - located in various bronx community districts and upper manhattan, the 14 centers offer a wide range of services designed to promote the socialization and overall well-being of older adults. Daily, more than 1,600 individuals participate in social services, wellness programs, recreational and educational programs, nutrition education, congregate meals, transportation, health promotion services and volunteer opportunities. 4,522 clients were served during fiscal year 2023.
Case management - a comprehensive social services program for older adults. Case managers arrange for transportation, homecare, housekeeping, home delivered meals, counseling and emergency homecare. Case managers also assist older adults with entitlements and benefits. 1,080 clients were served during fiscal year 2023.
Home delivered meals - homebound elderly bronx residents are provided with pre-plated, nutritious, kosher and non-kosher meals. The goal is to maintain good nutritional health of homebound adults age 60 and older, and to ensure their continued quality of life. 2,401 clients were served during fiscal year 2023.
Food services - provides pre-plated meals for the home delivered meals program and mobile food program and provides congregate meals for two out of our fourteen older adult centers.mobile food kitchen - the rain cucina dolores mobile food kitchen addresses the urgent Needs for healthy and nutritious meals among bronx homeless and hungry families. Cucina dolores mobile food kitchen is a lifeline initiative that brings nutritious, hot meals on a daily basis to hundreds of people in low-income bronx communities.