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The Mission of the Gerontology Program is to prepare students to address the concerns of an aging population through education, research, and service to the community.

04/02/2025

Today is the day! The What Gives Your Life Meaning? Resource fair

Our Geron 10S students and faculty have been hard at work to bring this fantastic event and array of community and campus resources. Come by and experience VR simulation of Lewy body dementia from embodied labs, engage in some fun activities, and complete our survey to spin the prize wheel for some fun giveaways!

9am to 1pm in the RSU

Location change! The fair has been moved to the Resnick Student Union on April 2nd, 9am to 1pm. We have community and ca...
03/31/2025

Location change! The fair has been moved to the Resnick Student Union on April 2nd, 9am to 1pm.

We have community and campus organizations attending and fun activities to help connect with what brings joy and happiness to your life. See you there!

Join us for the upcoming FREE resource fair: What Gives Your Life Meaning on April 2nd from 9a.m to 1p.m. 🌟 This excitin...
03/21/2025

Join us for the upcoming FREE resource fair:

What Gives Your Life Meaning on April 2nd from 9a.m to 1p.m. 🌟

This exciting event is your chance to identify key components in your life that bring you joy and purpose, connect with others, and discover valuable resources that can help you lead a more fulfilling life. From community organizations to support services, wellness programs, and opportunities for personal growth, there’s something for everyone!

* Over 30 Campus and Community Organizations
* Creative Hands-on Activities
* Participants have a chance to win PRIZES
* Enjoy amazing music
* RAISE AWARENESS regarding advance care directives

Whether you're looking to gain insights, find new opportunities, or simply be inspired, this event will provide the tools and connections you need. In addition to meaningful activities and prizes, you’ll have the chance to meet others who are on their own journeys of purpose and fulfillment.

This event is planned and implemented by students from the course titled: Gerontology 10s: Journey of Adulthood - Planning a Meaningful Life and will be held at Memorial Gardens, located between the Kennel Bookstore and the RSU.

For more information or ADA accommodations, please contact Frances Contreras: [email protected] / 559-274-2711.

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity! We can’t wait to see you there and embark on this journey together! ✨

There is an open sales position at The Terraces at San Joaquin Gardens
07/14/2022

There is an open sales position at The Terraces at San Joaquin Gardens

09/22/2021

Administrative Coordinator
Job Description
The Arc of California, the state’s oldest and largest advocacy organization for people with intellectual and developmental
disabilities, is seeking a motivated and passionate Administrative Coordinator for our Sacramento office.
Objectives
The Administrative Coordinator’s objectives are:
• Work collaboratively with The Arc CA’s staff and members to advance key policy and society changes that will improve the community of services and supports for Californians with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD).
• Assist to strengthen The Arc CA’s relationships with stakeholders, advocacy partners, media, and state policy makers.
• Enhance The Arc CA’s support for the community through constituent interaction, marketing, fundraising, and outreach efforts.
• Provide support for The Arc CA’s Board of Directors to enable their full participation and leadership for the organization.
• Provide administrative support for the executive director and other directors.
Essential Duties
Working in concert with the The Arc CA’s executive director and other team members, the Administrative Coordinator
will:
• Policy & Advocacy: Coordinate with team members to develop assets and launch activities to influence policy, including data research, impact measurements, fact sheets, and grassroots coordination.
• Event Coordination: Manage event coordination process for annual policy conference, Board meetings, fundraisers,
and other events, including hotels, event space, logistics, and contracts.
• Program Support: Provide operational & logistical support to projects, including task management, team coordination, and reporting.
• Administrative Assistance: Complete tasks as assigned by executive director or other director staff, including scheduling, research, mailing, copying, and travel arrangements.
• Office Management: Answer and direct phone calls and mail. Be a resource of information for people calling the office. Contribute to an enjoyable and fun work environment.
Requirements
• Proficient in online applications such as Zoom, Google Docs, Canva, and Dropbox.
• Able to manage multiple tasks and self-managing time allocation toward tasks.
Preferred Skills & Experience
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Background in the disability community.
Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Location: Sacramento, CA, in-office at least three days per week with options for remote working the other two days (inoffice requirements will be influenced and determined by public health requirements and directives to ensure safety from
COVID-19).
Starting Wage: $20/hour, 40 hours/week.
Benefits: medical, dental, 401K plan, other as outlined in The Arc CA’s handbook
Please send a resume and cover letter to [email protected].

08/17/2021

🎉We are so excited to share that we are chosen for a 2021 AARP Community Challenge grant from AARP Livable Communities https://www.facebook.com/AARPLivableCommunities !
Our leadership academy will train adults for leadership and advocacy roles in the community, with the goal of increasing civic engagement between community members and local officials. To find out more about this quick-action grant program and the other grantees, check out www.aarp.org/CommunityChallenge.

Livable communities are places where people of all ages can live, work and thrive.

05/15/2021

College of Health and Human Services Graduation. You can watch live. 5.14. at 6:30

Congratulations to the Class of 2021!

If you have grandparents- this is for them!
05/03/2021

If you have grandparents- this is for them!

Free event for older adults. Come to the drive through senior resource fair, connect with agencies and resources, and get a grocery box.

03/21/2021

This is all the info I have.
Grand Villa is looking for a receptionist M-F 8 to 5.
Please contact Sandi@559 257 9345.

03/11/2021

May is Older Americans Month. Join us to discuss building an age friendly Fresno and Central Valley!

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