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Adopt-A-Native-Elder

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Elderly carePoverty & Hunger
CharityRegional reach
Profile last updated: May 5, 2026

About

Adopt-A-Native-Elder is a charity based in Salt Lake City, United States working on elderly care, poverty & hunger.

Adopt-A-Native-Elder is a charity that supports Traditional Elders living on the Navajo Nation who face food insecurity. Founded by Linda Myers, the organisation began with food runs across the reservation and now coordinates a network of donors, volunteers and drivers. It delivers food and support to Elders, runs programmes such as Adopt an Elder and Food Sponsorship, and recruits volunteers through its Salt Lake City office.

Location

Salt Lake City, United States

Organisation type

Charity

Focus areas

Navajo NationEldersFood insecurityFood runs

Languages

EN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Elderly carePoverty & Hunger

Works for

Elderly peopleIndigenous peoples

How they work

Direct servicesVolunteer programmes

Programmes

Food Runs

Poverty & Hunger · United States

Food deliveries to Elders on the Navajo Nation, the reservation spanning parts of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah.

Adopt an Elder

Elderly care · United States

Programme that connects supporters with individual Navajo Elders to provide food and support.

Food Sponsorship

Poverty & Hunger · United States

Sponsorship of food provision for Elders on the Navajo Nation.

Countries of operation

United States

Funding & support

Ways to support

DonateVolunteerSponsorshipShop

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