South San Francisco, CA September 15, 2016 Submitted by Ofelia C. Albrecht; Filipino Coordinator, Senior Peer Counseling Program
The Senior Peer Counseling program is offered by Peninsula Family Service in San Mateo County to adults age 55 and older. Volunteer counselors are trained older adults who share similar experience, values, wisdom and culture. Graduates have reported that they have learned a lot for themselves that they are able to relate not only to clients, but to their families and friends as well.
