Category Archives: Independent Living

Ashby Village

Ashby Village is a vibrant nonprofit that connects members with each other and with the resources we need to stay active, independent and fulfilled. We rely on one another and on our over 300 trained essential service volunteers, program leadership …
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Peninsula Volunteers

We are redefining what it means to be a senior in society. Our mission is to empower older individuals to lead independent lives, engage with their communities, and continue to get the most out of life. Through care and connection, …
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So Others Might Eat (SOME)

So Others Might Eat (SOME)

Restoring hope and dignity one person at a time So Others Might Eat has served Washington, DC for 40 years, working to: Feed and clothe DC’s homeless and poor Treat ill, homeless people at our medical, dental and mental health …
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San Francisco Senior Center

San Francisco Senior Center

San Francisco Senior Center (SFSC) was founded in 1947 and is the oldest nonprofit senior center in the nation. SFSC is a multi-service, multi-site agency that assists frail, low income, and ethnically diverse seniors and their families and caregivers. There …
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The Janet Pomeroy Center

The Janet Pomeroy Center

The mission of The Janet Pomeroy Center is to provide recreational, vocational and educational opportunities for people with disabilities through programs and services that encourage self-expression, promote personal achievement, and lead to greater independence. Currently the Center provides programs for …
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Felton Institute

Family Service Agency of San Francisco

Founded in 1889, the Felton Institute is the oldest nonsectarian, nonprofit charitable social-services provider in the City and County of San Francisco. Our mission is to strengthen families by providing caring, effective, and innovative social services, with special emphasis on …
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Vista Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Vista Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired

At Vista Center, we advance our mission of empowering individuals who are blind or visually impaired to embrace life to the fullest by serving individuals of all ages, living in San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties, …
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Institute on Aging

Institute on Aging

Institute on Aging (IOA) is a community-based, non-profit organization that touches the lives of thousands of seniors in San Francisco, Marin, and the Peninsula. IOA’s service mission is to enhance the quality of life for our diverse community of adults …
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Avenidas

Avenidas

Age is no longer just a number. As we move past the age of 50, we’re planning to stay actively engaged in our lives, families, and interests as long as possible. And with the tremendous ranges of interests and life …
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