Jewish Seniors Alliance

Provided by Jewish Seniors Alliance of Greater Vancouver (JSA)

Supports Jewish and non-Jewish seniors ages 55 and up.
A volunteer-driven organization that serves all seniors over the age of 55 (regardless of their gender, culture, ethnicity, sexual orientation, physical/mental ability, socio-economic status and religious/political belief systems) through information, peer support, research, advocacy, social programming, and networking.

JSA Senior Peer Support: Provides one-to-one emotional support by specially trained volunteers. Also offers friendly phone calls, visits, and accompaniment to medical appointments.

Advocacy: Offers to inform and advocate for improved services beneficial to seniors.

Outreach: Holds an annual Spring Symposium, Fall Symposium, 4 Empowerment Series on topical issues. Publishes the magazine 'Senior Line'.

604-732-1555

Public email: office@jsalliance.org

Website: https://jsalliance.org/

949 West 49th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia, V5Z 2T1

Office hours are 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Monday to Thursday.

604-267-1555 (Peer Support Services)

Cost: No cost

Availability

Service area: Vancouver + show cities

Service area cities: Vancouver

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