Your Second Act: Two Class Bundle

S8808 / Sessions 2
M from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM
Springer
$49

Start Date:5/10
End Date: 5/17
WCC - Cascade Hall #165

Your Second Act: Finding Your Second Act

What does your Second Act look like? You've spent the first 50 years of your life working full-time and/or raising a family--now what? A new career, a new hobby, an unfilled passion? In this dynamic course, define yourself as who you are now for a new direction! Discover your top five strengths and, through fun, thought provoking in-class exercises as well as class discussions surrounding the theme happiness and fulfillment, you will arrive at a newfound clarity about your Second Act!

S8812 / Sessions 1
M from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM
Springer
$29

Start Date:5/10
End Date: 5/10
WCC - Cascade Hall #165

Your Second Act: Charting Your Course

This workshop is all about charting your course as you remain true to your dreams and goals. Find the work you love, become an apprentice, volunteer, take a vocation-vacation, or turn a past-time into a paycheck. The opportunities are endless! Instructor Melanie Springer will guide you in developing an action plan to realize your personal course. Move forward while engaging your passions, and your second act will be the best of all!

S8816 / Sessions 1
M from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM
Springer
$29

Start Date:5/17
End Date: 5/17
WCC - Cascade Hall #165

Elder Care Options--Help When You Need It

Many of us will one day find ourselves in the position of needing care for our self or a loved one. Luckily, our community has more resources than ever before. This valuable workshop demystifies the maze of services and options, enabling you to find the best match for you or your family member. Learn about alternative living situations, transportation, nutritional and medical services, in-home care including home-health and hospice as well as how to access these options. Discover costs of each and the role of Medicare, Medicaid, LTC insurance, and other funding options. Instructor Debbie Gann has worked in the healthcare field for over twenty years and is currently director of Home Attendant Care in Bellingham and Vice Chairperson of the Alzheimer Society of Washington. She invites you to bring your questions.

S8164 / Sessions 1
M from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Gann
$19

Start Date:4/26
End Date: 4/26
WCC - Kelly Hall #105

Finding the Work You Love

Are you at a crossroads in your career? Do you want the next job to be about your passion, rather than about cashing a paycheck? This class will help you find something new based on what makes you happy. You'll discover your top five strengths based on the latest psychological assessments. Then, you will take an interest inventory that will help you choose what careers are best suited for you. By combining your strengths with your interests, you will discover what career will make you happiest in all aspects of your life. Melanie Springer has an MA in Counseling Psychology with a focus on Positive Psychology. She is a dynamic and inspiring teacher who is dedicated to educating others about happiness. Students will need to take a brief online survey prior to class; instructions will be sent with course receipt.

S8200 / Sessions 2
Tu from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM
Springer
$59

Start Date:4/20
End Date: 4/27
WCC - Cascade Hall #105