In 1998, Roger Lin met Connie Corrales, the director of the Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program (HICAP) at Sourcewise. Although his career was in the software and aerospace industry, Roger was inspired to train and become a HICAP volunteer.Roger began...
Newsletter Quarters
Spring 2014
Community Based Organization: Spotlight on Outreach
Since 1979, Outreach, a private non-profit organization, has provided transportation options for older adults, individuals with disabilities, and low income families.The Outreach STAR mobility program (sponsored by Sourcewise) assists seniors needing transportation....
Gardening & Your Health
As the days grow longer, you may notice how many more hours of sunlight we get to appreciate. The longer days and beautiful weather mean that we have a great opportunity to spend time working in our gardens.But, the good news doesn’t end there. According to Emily...
Your California Senior Legislature
In 1980, the State Legislature requested that the California Commission on Aging develop a forum through which older Californians could share their legislative priorities. As a result of this action, the California Senior Legislature (CSL) was established in...
Sourcewise Helps Seniors Get Back to Work
The Senior Community Services Employment Program (SCSEP) is a subsidized employment training program offered at Sourcewise. The program’s goal is to provide contemporary job skills and increase the marketability of senior workers.The Senior Community Services...