Counseling & Emotional Support

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    "The program has helped me through several rough patches." Manuel, 66 years old.

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    If you have lost a loved one, are dealing with health issues, or just need to talk, give us a call. Your call will be confidential.

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    "My Senior Peer Counselor is an outstanding person: very kind, intelligent and sensitive." Cindy, 71 years old.

Get Support

We offer professional and peer counselors who can provide emotional support.  If you are overwhelmed as a caregiver, grieving, or just need someone to talk to, we are here for you.  Call our Senior Infoline at 510- 574-2041and we can get you the support you need.

Volunteer as a Senior Peer Counselor

Are you 50 or older and looking for a meaningful way to support others? The Tri-Cities Senior Peer Counseling Program is seeking compassionate volunteers to provide one-on-one emotional support to older adults in our community who may be experiencing loneliness, grief, isolation, or major life transitions.

Volunteer Requirements

  • Your life experience is what matters most.
  • No formal education is required.
  • Volunteers will receive in-person training to prepare for this rewarding role. 

Our counselors reflect the diversity of our community and speak many languages, including Mandarin, Cantonese, Hindi, Urdu, Vietnamese, Punjabi, and others.

Contact Us

To learn more, call the Senior Infoline at 510- 574-2041 or email us. We will answer questions and let you know when the next volunteer training is scheduled.