Friends of the Council – Membership & Giving
You can make a difference in the lives of isolated older adults every day when you become a Friend of the Council on Aging – Southern California (COASC).
With your help we will provide direct support to fulfill our mission to promote the independence, health and dignity of older adults through compassion, education and advocacy.
Please join us and become a Friend of the Council!
Our annual Friends of the Council gifts begin as a monthly contribution at $10, $25, $50, $100 + or you can select to make your full 12 months gift as an annual payment.
All COASC Friends of the Council members receive a 10% discount on any COASC annual event tickets and an opportunity to join us at The Smilemakers Holiday Gift Project Workshop.
You will also receive an annual thank you for your support letter each January for tax purposes.
Friends of the Council – Member Levels & Benefits
Individual
$25monthly
- COASC Friends of the Council Member Card
- Annual listing on COASC’s website page of Members and Contributors
- 10% discount on COASC event ticket purchases (2 tickets per event)
- Member updates/alerts for COASC programs and services
- A link to the 113 page, 2024 OC Answers Resource Guide
- Quarterly Friends of the Council Newsletter with stories of our impact in the community
Family
$50monthly
- All of the Individual Plan Benefits, PLUS
- A second membership card, which includes all benefits of membership
- 10% discount on COASC event ticket purchases (4 tickets per event)
Silver
$75monthly
- All of the Family Plan Benefits, PLUS:
- An embossed COASC lapel pin
- Invitation to exclusive Friends of the Council events
Gold
$100monthly
- All of the Silver Plan Benefits, PLUS:
- Members-only virtual tour of the COASC’s programs
- Friends of the Council Gift Wrapping Day at the SmileMakers Holiday Workshop
Platinum
$250+monthly
- All of the Gold Plan Benefits, PLUS
- Recognition in COASC’s Annual Report
- Invitation to an exclusive reception with the COASC CEO/President (Zoom Reception)
Questions?
Any questions regarding our Sustaining Members Program please contact Jamie Cansler in our Development office at (949) 395-7158 or email at [email protected].
Note: How you can increase the size of your gift: Many companies will match their employees’ contributions to COASC. Please inquire with your Human Resources office and submit a matching gift form with your membership donation.
Friends of the Council
