K-SCAP FAQ
동무지기가 무엇인가요? What is K-SCAP?
이 동무기지 프로그램 진행 이유는 뭘까요? Why does the FCC offer this?
어떻게 하면 동무지기가 될수 있나요? How do I become SCAPers?
트레이닝은 언제이며 강사는 누구인가요? When is SCAP training?
동무지기로 승인을 받고 나면 무슨 일이 하지요? What can I do after becoming a certified SCAPer?
동무지기 프로그램은 얼마인지요? How much does SCAP training cost?
동무지기 프로그램에 커미트먼트가 뭔가요? What is the commitment involved?
동무지기 프로그램은 한글로 진행되나요? Is SCAP training conducted in Korean?
다른 혜택들은 없나요? What are the additional benefits?
Can I sign up for my parents or neighbors?
K-Care Line
Overview
K-Care Line is a donation-based phone care program designed to enhance the well- being of first-generation Korean seniors while strengthening family connections. It provides a space for individuals to talk to and receive care from trained peer volunteers and counselors.
The program is designed to be inclusive, primarily serving first-generation Korean adults and seniors who face challenges with technology and mobility. Additionally, K-Care Line assists second- and third-generation Korean Americans who need help in checking on their parents' mental and emotional well-being.
Goals
To increase individuals' overall mental health
■ by improving accessibility to counseling services
■ By creating a senior volunteer community
■ By improving life satisfaction
■ By improving family connection
Scope of practices
○ K-Care Line is to serve Korean seniors by offering a free phone counseling service.
○ Hyo Line is to serve Korean American adults who worry about their parents' well-being. A community member also can refer a Korean senior who lives alone or needs additional support. K-Care will have a regular check-in call with registered seniors by their adult children.
