GET INVOLVED AT THE SEQUOIAS PORTOLA VALLEY

Joining a committee is a wonderful way to give back and build strong relationships with people who live and work in your community. Residents tell us that engaging in committees add purpose and joy to their lives.

Quick Answer

Resident committees at The Sequoias Portola Valley offer residents meaningful opportunities to actively shape their community and foster strong relationships. These committees, which include groups like Dining Services, Facilities, and the Welcoming Committee, allow residents to share their experiences and perspectives. Engaging in these roles adds purpose and joy to residents' lives, helping them stay connected and contribute to a welcoming environment. For instance, resident Mary Kay chairs the Welcoming Committee, assisting new residents in navigating their new home and community.

These committees value the abilities, attitudes, and experiences of each and every member. You’ll meet others with similar interests as you work together to create something memorable.

Resident Committee Opportunities:

Board of Director Committees:

  • Executive Committee
  • Audit Committee
  • Budget Committee
  • Nominating Committee
  • Portola Valley Town Council Liaison
  • Special Events
  • Past Presidents

Advisory Committees:

  • Dining Services
  • Facilities
  • Finance
  • Health Services
  • Landscape
  • Welcoming

Liaison Committees:

  • Sequoia Living Board Advisory Committee
  • SSNC Philanthropy Liaison

What makes resident involvement at Sequoia Living Portola Valley fun and engaging?

Resident involvement at Sequoia Living Portola Valley is fun and engaging because it fosters a supportive, joyful, and lively community, as exemplified by Mary Kay, a resident and chair of the Welcoming Committee. Mary Kay ensures new residents feel at home, extending invitations and helping them navigate their new environment. Her experience highlights how belonging is not just found but actively created through participation.
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A Community Shaped by Residents

The Sequoias Portola Valley is home to residents who continue to lead, learn, create, volunteer, and contribute. Committee involvement reflects that spirit. Providing residents a voice in community life while creating meaningful opportunities to connect with neighbors who become friends, and team members.

Why Get Involved?

Serving on a committee can help residents:

  • Share their experience and perspective
  • Meet neighbors with similar interests
  • Support a welcoming and engaged community
  • Stay connected to what matters most
  • Contribute to the continued strength of The Sequoias Portola Valley

Ready to Participate?

Residents interested in joining a committee are encouraged to contact the appropriate committee representative or the Life Enrichment team to learn more about getting involved.

Do you have questions or concerns about senior living in San Mateo?

Yes, if you have questions or concerns about senior living in San Mateo, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our team. We are happy to hear from you and discuss any inquiries you may have. The information you provide is exclusively for the use of Sequoia Living and our affiliates.