Peer Counseling Open House

By Theresa Myers in | Posted March 1, 2023

Become a Peer Counselor and join our Spring 2023 training. The Open House will be a lively discussion and overview of the program. This program is for adults age 55+ that live in San Mateo County.

Peer Counselor Training begins

By Theresa Myers in | Posted October 7, 2022

English: October 11 – November 9, 2022 To register via e-mail or call (650) 403.43.00 Ext. 4389 If you are age 55+, you can change the lives of older adults in our community. RSVP and DETAILS

A Special Need for Our LGBTQ+ Adults Ages 55+

By Theresa Myers in LGBTQ, Older Adult Services, Volunteers | Posted September 10, 2019

Our Senior Peer Counselors (SPC), a diverse and inclusive group of volunteers, show compassion for our community members ages 55+ who request peer counseling. This group of specially-trained volunteer counselors provide weekly one-on-one visits or facilitate a support group for older adults. The counseling helps older adults manage transitions and life changes including health concerns, mobility issues, caregiver needs, loss, and grief. All counselors have completed over thirty-six hours of training to learn active listening…

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