Programs

  • Program 1 [2018]

    HEALTH INSURANCE COUNSELING AND ADVOCACY PROGRAM (HICAP)THE PROGRAM PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS, INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING, AND LIMITED LEGAL ASSISTANCE WITH MEDICARE AND RELATED INSURANCE COVERAGE TO HELP MEDICARE RECIPIENTS MAXIMIZE BENEFITS AND MINIMIZE COSTS IN ORANGE, RIVERSIDE, SAN BERNARDINO, INYO, AND MONO COUNTIES. COUNSELING IS AVALIABLE BY PHONE OR IN PERSON AT MORE THAN 92 SITES THROUGHOUT SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. VOLUNTEERS MUST COMPLETE 28 HOURS OF TRAINING, 15 HOURS OF INTERNSHIP, AND PASS A CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF AGING TEST.
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2017 – Jun 30, 2018
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $1.6M

  • Program 2 [2018]

    ADVOCATES FOR NURSING HOME RESIDENTS (LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN SERVICE)THE STATE CERTIFIED LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMEN PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF APPROXIMATELY 28,000 OLDER ADULTS LIVING IN NURSING AND RESIDENTIAL HOMES LOCATED THROUGHOUT ORANGE COUNTY. THE LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMEN MAKE ANNOUNCED AND UNANNOUNCED VISITS TO 1,100 FACILITIES ACROSS THE COUNTY. CERTIFIED OMBUDSMEN SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE A 36 HOUR CERTIFICATION TRAINING PROGRAM AND LOG 12 HOURS OF MENTORED FIELD TRAINING. TO MAINTAIN THEIR CERTIFICATION OMBUDSMEN RECEIVE 1-2 HOURS A MONTH OF IN-SERVICE TRAINING FROM EXPERTS IN THE FIELD OF GERONTOLOGY AND PRESENTATIONS ON OTHER RELEVANT TOPICS.
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    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2017 – Jun 30, 2018
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $1.1M

  • Program 3 [2018]

    PREVENTATIVE MENTAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT (PMHD)THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO IDENTIFY AND REDUCE MENTAL HEALTH SYMPTOMS AND RISKS IN ISOLATED AND OLDER ADULTS IN ORANGE COUNTY. THE GOAL OF THE PROGRAM IS TO INCREASE SOCIAL FUNCTIONING BY RECONNECTING CLIENTS WITH MEANINGFUL COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES THAT REINFORCE HEALTHY LIFE PATTERNS AND GOOD MENTAL HEALTH. TO VOLUNTEER FOR OUR FRIENDLY VISITOR AND RECONNECT SOCIALIZATION PROGRAMS INDIVIDUALS MUST COMPLETE A TWO AND A HALF HOUR TRAINING SESSION, ATTEND IN-SERVICE MEETINGS, AND PARTICIPATE IN ONGOING MONITORING FROM COUNCIL ON AGING STAFF.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2017 – Jun 30, 2018
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $1M