Free Community Workshops

Practical conversations to help older adults and their families make informed decisions about housing, care, and planning ahead.

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Next Workshop · November 14, 2026

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Smart Real Estate Decisions: From Home to Community

Explore staying or moving, what happens to your house, and financial and equity considerations, including Prop 19 and capital gain taxes.

Saturday, November 14 · 2:00–3:30 PM Pacific · Free
Burlingame Community Center, 850 Burlingame Avenue, Burlingame

Register on Eventbrite

Upcoming Workshops

All workshops are free, Saturdays from 2:00–3:30 PM Pacific at Burlingame Community Center.

December 12, 2026

How to Maximize Your Home Value with Smart Updates

Learn which improvements matter and how to prepare for a less stressful sale.

Register for December 12
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  • When to update vs. sell as-is
  • Smart updates that add value
  • Timing a sale with senior living moves to minimize stress

January 23, 2027

Senior Life & Financial Planning: Building Your Support Team

Plan ahead to protect your wishes, build your support team, and prepare for the future.

Register for January 23
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  • Plan Ahead: Protect your wishes and independence
  • Build Your Team: Know who can help with important decisions
  • Prepare for the Future: Finances, healthcare & your home

February 20, 2027

Understanding Dementia: Signs, Support & Planning Ahead

Explore dementia signs, local resources, and planning as needs change.

Register for February 20
Workshop detailsUnderstanding Dementia: Signs, Support & Planning Ahead — February 20, 2027, 2:00–3:30 PM, Burlingame Community Center. Select to view full size.
  • Common signs and types of dementia
  • When to seek a medical evaluation
  • Local resources for individuals and caregivers
  • Care and planning considerations as needs change

March 20, 2027

Senior Living Options Explained: From Aging in Place to Retirement Communities

Explore housing and care options as needs change.

Register for March 20
Workshop detailsSenior Living Options Explained: From Aging in Place to Retirement Communities — March 20, 2027, 2:00–3:30 PM, Burlingame Community Center. Select to view full size.
  • What it takes to safely age in place
  • Signs that it may be time for additional support
  • How different senior living options and care levels compare
  • Costs and important questions to consider when planning ahead

April 17, 2027

Paying for Senior Living: Smart Strategies for a Smooth Transition

Discover practical ways to fund aging in place and senior living.

Register for April 17
Workshop detailsPaying for Senior Living: Smart Strategies for a Smooth Transition — April 17, 2027, 2:00–3:30 PM, Burlingame Community Center. Select to view full size.
  • Smart ways to leverage home equity
  • Long-term care insurance and other funding options
  • Lesser-known financial assistance programs
  • Real-life strategies families use

Plan Your Visit

Cost: Free
Time: Saturdays, 2:00–3:30 PM Pacific
Location: Burlingame Community Center
850 Burlingame Avenue, Burlingame

Register using the event buttons above, or call 650-651-8998. Eventbrite listings are generally posted about a month before each workshop.

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Questions? Ling.Wang@AGemHome.com

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