At Vivalon, we believe in the power of community, lifelong learning, and the strength of personal connections. One of the most inspiring stories that embodies these values is that of Julianna, a long-time participant in our programs who has embraced every challenge life has thrown her way with resilience and determination. Julianna’s journey began […]
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Embark on a virtual adventure with Wowzitude, Vivalon’s innovative program that brings the world to your doorstep! More than sightseeing or pre-recorded tours, this live, interactive experience connects you with the culture, history, and charm of destinations across the globe. Unlike traditional travel shows, Wowzitude offers an experience akin to hiring a local guide
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Mark Your Calendars! Tuesday, February 4, 3:00 PM Location: Auditorium, Vivalon Healthy Aging Campus, 999 Third Street, San Rafael We are thrilled to invite you to the grand finale of Corey Rosen’s Four-Week Storytelling Series! After weeks of honing their storytelling skills, participants are ready to showcase their refined narratives in a fun and
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We are thrilled to announce the opening of Marin Community Clinics’ newest location at the Vivalon Healthy Aging Campus in downtown San Rafael. This milestone marks a significant step in expanding access to essential healthcare services for our community, acting as the final puzzle piece for Vivalon’s decade-long vision of integrated care. A
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Growing old is a beautiful journey, full of laughter and learning, and meeting wonderful people like Anna and Ruth, some of Vivalon’s amazing members. 102-year-old Anna has been a part of Vivalon since the 1980s. Her spirit and zest for life are inspiring! Reflecting on her journey with us, she says, “Vivalon is amazing;
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We’re excited to announce the launch of the HOPE Support Group, a new monthly gathering aimed at creating a supportive community for those affected by hearing loss. Whether you are experiencing hearing loss, supporting someone who is, or simply want to learn more about hearing challenges, this group is open to everyone. Meetings will be
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Staff Spotlight – Nicole Levintow In January 2020 Nicole joined Vivalon’s Human Resources team and had her first opportunity to work with Vivalon’s volunteers. In September this year, Nicole was promoted to Human Resources Supervisor. Her new responsibilities include Vivalon’s volunteer program, and she is excited to have the chance to reconnect with all
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What does hunger look like? It’s easy to picture signs of hunger, but in our community, the struggle is often hidden. Did you know that nearly 25% of older adults in Marin struggle to make ends meet? That’s over 19,000 people who face difficult choices about paying for essentials like rent, medication, and food.
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Ageism—stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination based on age—affects everyone. It influences our health, well-being, financial security, and even the economy, shaping personal interactions and public policies that impact individuals at every stage of life. The good news? We can combat ageism, starting with Ageism Awareness Day on October 9, 2024. This day is an opportunity
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Meet Ariana: Vivalon’s Dynamic Health & Wellness Program Administrator Ariana brings a wealth of diverse experiences to her role as Health & Wellness Program Administrator at Vivalon. Born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico, she laid the foundation for her career with a degree in Business and Marketing. In 2013, Ariana’s life
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