The Senior Advisory Committee researches senior issues within the City of Newark and identifies those needs which require assistance. The Committee makes recommendations to the City Council and provides information which they feel is pertinent to the well being of Newark’s senior citizens. The Committee meets on a quarterly basis, or as otherwise decided by the Chairperson, at the Clark W. Redeker Newark Senior Center located at 7401 Enterprise Dr. in Newark.

For more information please contact the Senior Service at 510-578-4840 or via email at senior.center@newark.org.

Senior Advisory Committee - Meeting, Agenda, and Mintues

Committee Members

Committee members are appointed by the Mayor, with the approval of the City Council for a two year term.

Michael K. Hannon, Chair

Glen Wickizer
Term expires 4/2027

Rick Arellano
Term expires: 04/2026

Sandra Arellano
Term expires: 04/2026

Eileen McDonald
Term expires 4/2027

Olga Borjon
Term expires: 04/2026

Shirley Ferrante
Term expires: 04/2027

Linda Mapes
Term expires: 04/2027

Vacant

City Staff: Interim Recreation and Community Services Director Roya Gonzale