Amir Erez was born and raised in Israel, moved to the United States in 1993, and was granted U.S. citizenship in 1997.
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Socialize, Volunteer, and Exercise at Local Senior Centers
Over 15,000 senior centers are available nationally, according to the California Commission on Aging (www.ccoa.ca.gov), and over 30 centers are accessible in Santa Clara County. Senior centers offer an array of activities to keep members actively engaged, happy, and...
Sourcewise Offers Senior Employment Opportunities
Sourcewise is one of fifteen Area Agencies on Aging that administer the Senior Community Services Employment Program (SCSEP) in California.
Alicia Forbrich Finds Caregiving Relief
Alicia Forbrich is a 30-something entrepreneur who founded the San Jose Learning Center; the only language school in the South Bay.
Increased Access to Services in South County
Since 1973, Sourcewise has been an important resource to the ever-growing senior population in Santa Clara County. According to the Area Plan on Aging for 2012-2016, by Sourcewise, older adults in Santa Clara County are projected to double by 2030. This equates to...
Anita Gong, 80: Assisted to Save Thousands in Healthcare
Anita Gong had a difficult situation: she needed to make a choice to keep her healthcare coverage.Confused about navigating the various plan options of Medicare, Anita reached out to the Sourcewise Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program (HICAP). She called...
Grantee Spotlight: Indian Health Center of Santa Clara County
The Indian Health Center (IHC) of Santa Clara County is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit community health clinic that has provided health, medical, and wellness services to all persons regardless of ethnicity since 1977. IHC focuses on empowering and educating the community by...
Understanding Your Health Insurance Options
Sourcewise provides you access to the Santa Clara County Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program (HICAP). State-certified counselors offer information and unbiased guidance to ensure that you are well informed to choose the right Medicare options for you and your loved ones.
Meet Rosie Jimenez: Director, South County Services at Sourcewise
Rosie Jimenez is a San Jose native who loves her community. Her passion for helping people led to a career as a registered nurse and a certified case manager. She focuses on educating clients and their families on available healthcare services in their community.Rosie...
Revitalize Yourself This Spring
Spring is here at last! After a long, cold, winter, we are seeing signs of life all around us. Flowers are blooming, and the trees are green again. Like nature, we too must find ways to revitalize and renew ourselves. Here are some tips to re-energize and enjoy all...