Aging Impacts Us All
Whether you are facing a crisis with a parent or loved one, or in need of assistance in navigating the aging experience, the Council on Aging is here to help.
Learn about the free services we offer older adults and their families in your community. The Council on Aging – Southern California has been a trusted nonprofit organization since 1973. We provide unbiased information, programs, and services to more than 100,000 seniors and disabled adults annually across Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, Inyo and Mono counties.
OUR PROGRAMS
UPCOMING EVENTS
REMARKABLE LIVES
Join us June 18, 2025, for the Remarkable Lives Speaker Series featuring Leigh Steinberg—legendary sports agent and philanthropist—sharing insights on leadership, legacy, and social impact.
AN EVENING OF COMEDY
Our largest fundraising event. A night filled with laughter, auctions, opportunity drawings, and special surprises.
SMILEMAKERS PROJECT
Participate in our holiday wrap event! Over a two week period we collect and wrap 6,500+ gifts to be delivered to older and disabled adults.
ACTIVITIES CALENDAR
View our community support group calendar for activities near you.
FROM OUR BLOG
COASC Expands Board with New Members
We’re excited to welcome four outstanding leaders to our Board of Directors at Council on Aging – Southern California! Their experience and passion will help us better serve and empower older adults throughout our region.
Why Are Early Intervention Services for Older Adults (EISOA) Important?
Early intervention services ensure that older adults receive the support they need before challenges escalate, promoting longer, healthier, and more fulfilling lives. These programs are essential for empowering older adults, easing caregiver responsibilities, and strengthening community resources. Learn how ReConnect can help.
PEARLS: Empowering Older Adults to Live Active, Fulfilling Lives
Our PEARLS OC Program is a lifeline for older adults facing depression, offering practical skills and support to help them lead fulfilling, active lives. PEARLS empowers individuals to take charge of their mental health and well-being by providing personalized guidance and proven strategies.
Become a HICAP Volunteer!
Are you passionate about helping others? Do you want to make a real impact in the lives of seniors navigating Medicare? Join HICAP (Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program) as a volunteer and become a trusted resource for those in need!
Lunar New Year in OC
The Lunar New Year is just around the corner, and Orange County has a fantastic lineup of events to help you celebrate! There's something for everyone, from vibrant festivals to cultural parades and lantern displays. Here’s your guide to the top Lunar New Year activities happening in the community.