Oklahoma seniors face uncertainty as employment program comes to an end

OKDHS announced that it will not be pursuing federal funding for the next program year, and because of that, SCSEP services ...

This proposed federal budget cut could eliminate job training for 42,000 vulnerable seniors

A job-training program for low-income older adults is set to lose funding under President Donald Trump’s proposed budget for 2027 — just as more stringent work requirements for food aid and healthcare ...
Springfield News-Leader

This AARP program pairs older adults with work opportunities at area nonprofits

After 12 years of retirement, Roy Pearson was ready for something to do. In April, the 74-year-old retired United Methodist Church pastor joined the AARP Foundation's Senior Community Service ...
AOL

Guide to the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

During the pandemic, workers 55 and older lost jobs earlier, were rehired slower and faced higher unemployment rates than younger workers, according to an October 2020 study by The New School for ...