Eligible tax filers can have their basic 2022 income tax return prepared and electronically filed free by IRS-certified volunteer tax preparers under the Volunteer Tax Assistance program (VITA). VITA has provided this service nationwide for more than 50 years. It is a federal program to help low- to moderate-income individuals age 65+ and their families […]
HSRC will open a pop-up meal site for those age 60 or older in McKinleyville in January, in partnership with the McKinleyville Senior Center. The weekly meal distribution, beginning Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023, will include five frozen meals prepared and flash frozen in the Heritage Café central kitchen at HSRC in Eureka. Pick-up will be […]
Lessons in Dementia is an educational series from HSRC’s Adult Day Health & Alzheimer’s Services. See here for info regarding upcoming presentations. A recording is now available of the December 5, 2022 presentation of “Parkinson’s Plus Syndromes” by Andrew Levine, PhD, ABPP from North Coast Neuropsychiatry. This session addressed the shared symptoms of Parkinson’s Plus […]
The Humboldt Senior Resource Center (HSRC) has been awarded a $404,152, three-year Innovations in Nutrition Program and Services grant from the Administration for Community Living, an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The purpose of the grant is to reduce hunger, encourage social engagement, and promote health and wellbeing among older […]
The Area 1 Agency on Aging, in partnership with the Humboldt Senior Resource Center and TriCounty Independent Living, is offering the following technology classes starting in August: IPAD essentials class (5 weeks) Chromebook essentials class (5 weeks) Computer essentials class (5 weeks). An online health resource lecture and a course called “Benefits of Connecting to the Internet […]
Lessons in Dementia is a new educational series from HSRC’s Adult Day Health & Alzheimer’s Services. Did you miss the July 25 session, “Activity Programming,” presented by David Van Reusen, Assistant Director of Redwood Coast PACE? If yes, you can find a recording and the handout here. This presentation focused on the importance of activities […]
Thanks to the efforts of McCrea Subaru in Eureka and local Subaru buyers in our community, Humboldt Senior Resource Center’s Home Delivered Meals Program has received $3983 from Subaru of America as a result of the 2021-22 Subaru Share the Love Event. These monies are in addition to the $16,500 already received from McCrea Subaru […]
Do you think that Humboldt Senior Resource Center and any of our three Heritage Cafés are a great place for seniors to gather and socialize? If yes, then vote and show your support for HSRC on this year’s Best of Humboldt ballot sponsored by the North Coast Journal. You can cast your vote for HSRC […]
Many seniors want to be more computer literate. Thanks to a $8454 grant from the Christine & Jalmer Berg Foundation, HSRC will soon have a computer laboratory again at our Eureka center that can help local seniors achieve this goal. The grant will also provide new computers, Chromebooks and SmartTV for use in our Activities […]
Are you interested in shaping the future for older adults in Humboldt County? If yes, please consider serving on the HSRC board of directors. We invite you to complete the online Board Interest Survey found here, or complete and submit the Interest Form found here. Questions? Call us at 707-443-9747 ext. 1213 or email adm@humsenior.org.