JCA Programs, News / By Suzanne Pollak / July 29, 2015
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Are you age 50+ and looking to enter or return to the workforce? The Career Gateway! program was designed just for you. The next session of Career Gateway starts September 8. This innovative series of workshops features: Individual attention and small classes A long-term mentor Intensive training Comprehensive take-home materials Tips for creating or …
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[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Montgomery County’s Senior Center Transportation Program, which is operated by JCA under contract with Montgomery County Recreation, has earned an Achievement Award from the National Association of Counties (NACo). The Senior Center Transportation Program was launched in January 2014, with JCA operating Senior Center Shuttles that enable older adults to travel safely to and …
JCA Programs, News / By Suzanne Pollak / June 12, 2015
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] The Margaret Cutler Award is named in honor of Interages’ first Board President and is awarded each year to individuals who show excellence in developing, implementing or supporting intergenerational programs in Montgomery County. Our 2015 award winners are Brenda Lopez and Toni Quan, cosmetology teachers at Thomas Edison High School of Technology. Edison …
JCA Programs / By Suzanne Pollak / June 7, 2015
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Smart Networking Workshop June 23, 2015 2pm to 4:30pm Learn to network like a pro and how to promote your skills and talents! Join us for this high-energy workshop featuring networking gurus Margo Smith and Amy Kass, plus LinkedIn expert Shira Harrington. This workshop is for men and women age 50+ who are …
Charitable Giving / By Suzanne Pollak / June 1, 2015
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] JCA is pleased to be part of Do More 24, a day focused on local giving powered by the United Way of the National Capital Area. We especially ask that our supporters make a Do More 24 donation of $24 or more between 8pm and 10pm on June 4, with the goal of helping …
News, Publications / By Suzanne Pollak / May 12, 2015
The spring 2015 edition of Access JCA is hot off the presses. This issue features a profile of JCA supporters Terry and Debbie Korth, highlights from our Senior Prom and Productive Aging Dinner, and a feature story about transportation programs. Click here to download.
JCA Events, News / By Suzanne Pollak / May 11, 2015
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] At JCA’s 2015 Productive Aging Award Dinner on April 26, honorees Arlene and Alan Alda had us thinking seriously about what it means to age productively. Their conversation was also punctuated with plenty of laughter. Clearly, one of the secrets to productive aging is a healthy sense of humor! Alan (age 79) and …
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Assistant CEO Micki Gordon appeared on Seniors Today (episode #148) on Montgomery County Cable to share details about our upcoming 50+ Employment Expo in Montgomery County. She and show host Arthur Heyman also discussed the challenges facing older jobseekers and JCA’s other senior employment programs. You can watch the segment below. For more details about …
JCA Events, News / By Suzanne Pollak / February 10, 2015
Join us on Sunday, April 26, 2015, when we will present the Sylvia Blajwas Productive Aging Award to Alan Alda (actor, director, screenwriter and author) and Arlene Alda (musician, photographer and writer). At the dinner, JCA also will present its 2015 Humanitarian Award to Sylvia Greenberg, community leader and philanthropist. Cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and silent …
News, Publications / By Suzanne Pollak / January 8, 2015
The winter edition of the Access JCA newsletter is hot off the presses, featuring a profile of longtime JCA supporters Ken Simonson and Jan Solomon, highlights from our Annual Meeting and more! Click here to download.
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