Friday FOrums
Every month since the COVID-19 pandemic, CARA has held one to two forums to unite our members and teach them about topics that affect the community. Here are some our top picks!
PaSt Forums

Housing
UPCOMING FORUM May 30th at Noon
Click to Register: Learn about housing issues with special speakers on mobile home, HOA & Affordable Housing
Watch

Civic Engagement
2025 Lobby Day Practice
Learn how to organize an effective lobbying team for our priority bills. Learning your role for our 2025 Lobby Day.
Watch

Civic Engagement
How a Bill Becomes a Law
Learn the step-by-step process of how a bill becomes a law. This forum was designed to teach you the entire process in an easy-to-understand way.
Watch

Public Policy
State Outlook and Legislative Priorities
Discussions about current legislative work being done at the state and federal levels that impacts the lives of Califonia seniors.
Watch

LTSS
Finding and Fighting for Long Term Supportive Services
CARA and Coalition partners have joined hands to teach can be done if you or a loved one needs long-term care in the comfort of their own home.
Watch

Healthcare
Privatization of Medicare: Medicare Advantage and Direct Contracting Entities
What is privatization of Medicare? And what do you need to know to save our public healthcare program?
Watch

Leadership & Training
Empowered Elder Training
CARA offers a wide range of training to help you stay informed. You’ll learn about the "Vial of Life," your rights at the hospital, and many more training opportunities available to you completely FREE.
Watch

Retirement Income
Social Security Fairness
Learn the ins and outs of our Social Security benefits and what to do to keep our Social Security system fair.
Watch

Senior Saftey
Emergency Preparedness
Learn from Retired California fire fighter and other first responders on how to prepare yourself in case of a natural disaster or other emergency.
Watch

LTSS
Making the Master Plan on Aging a Reality
Explore the Master Plan for Aging, a blueprint for advancing a California for All Ages and Abilities in strong partnership with local leaders.
Watch

Climate Justice
Seniors and Fighting for Climate Justice
Learn from senior climate leaders and organizers about the impact of climate change and protecting our communities and future generations through local action.
Watch

Housing
UPCOMING FORUM May 30th at Noon
Click to Register: Learn about housing issues with special speakers on mobile home, HOA & Affordable Housing
Watch

Civic Engagement
2025 Lobby Day Practice
Learn how to organize an effective lobbying team for our priority bills. Learning your role for our 2025 Lobby Day.
Watch

Civic Engagement
How a Bill Becomes a Law
Learn the step-by-step process of how a bill becomes a law. This forum was designed to teach you the entire process in an easy-to-understand way.
Watch

Public Policy
State Outlook and Legislative Priorities
Discussions about current legislative work being done at the state and federal levels that impacts the lives of Califonia seniors.
Watch

LTSS
Finding and Fighting for Long Term Supportive Services
CARA and Coalition partners have joined hands to teach can be done if you or a loved one needs long-term care in the comfort of their own home.
Watch

Healthcare
Privatization of Medicare: Medicare Advantage and Direct Contracting Entities
What is privatization of Medicare? And what do you need to know to save our public healthcare program?
Watch

Leadership & Training
Empowered Elder Training
CARA offers a wide range of training to help you stay informed. You’ll learn about the "Vial of Life," your rights at the hospital, and many more training opportunities available to you completely FREE.
Watch

Retirement Income
Social Security Fairness
Learn the ins and outs of our Social Security benefits and what to do to keep our Social Security system fair.
Watch

Senior Saftey
Emergency Preparedness
Learn from Retired California fire fighter and other first responders on how to prepare yourself in case of a natural disaster or other emergency.
Watch

LTSS
Making the Master Plan on Aging a Reality
Explore the Master Plan for Aging, a blueprint for advancing a California for All Ages and Abilities in strong partnership with local leaders.
Watch

Climate Justice
Seniors and Fighting for Climate Justice
Learn from senior climate leaders and organizers about the impact of climate change and protecting our communities and future generations through local action.
Watch

Housing
UPCOMING FORUM May 30th at Noon
Click to Register: Learn about housing issues with special speakers on mobile home, HOA & Affordable Housing
Watch

Civic Engagement
2025 Lobby Day Practice
Learn how to organize an effective lobbying team for our priority bills. Learning your role for our 2025 Lobby Day.
Watch

Civic Engagement
How a Bill Becomes a Law
Learn the step-by-step process of how a bill becomes a law. This forum was designed to teach you the entire process in an easy-to-understand way.
Watch

Public Policy
State Outlook and Legislative Priorities
Discussions about current legislative work being done at the state and federal levels that impacts the lives of Califonia seniors.
Watch

LTSS
Finding and Fighting for Long Term Supportive Services
CARA and Coalition partners have joined hands to teach can be done if you or a loved one needs long-term care in the comfort of their own home.
Watch

Healthcare
Privatization of Medicare: Medicare Advantage and Direct Contracting Entities
What is privatization of Medicare? And what do you need to know to save our public healthcare program?
Watch

Leadership & Training
Empowered Elder Training
CARA offers a wide range of training to help you stay informed. You’ll learn about the "Vial of Life," your rights at the hospital, and many more training opportunities available to you completely FREE.
Watch

Retirement Income
Social Security Fairness
Learn the ins and outs of our Social Security benefits and what to do to keep our Social Security system fair.
Watch

Senior Saftey
Emergency Preparedness
Learn from Retired California fire fighter and other first responders on how to prepare yourself in case of a natural disaster or other emergency.
Watch

LTSS
Making the Master Plan on Aging a Reality
Explore the Master Plan for Aging, a blueprint for advancing a California for All Ages and Abilities in strong partnership with local leaders.
Watch

Climate Justice
Seniors and Fighting for Climate Justice
Learn from senior climate leaders and organizers about the impact of climate change and protecting our communities and future generations through local action.
Watch

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