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Alice Whitney began volunteering with the Senior Companion Program (SCP) after she retired, and she enjoyed helping and visiting with her assigned seniors. But after several years, she was still searching for a calling in her retired life. “I wondered what I was supposed to do,” she says. “I kept looking and trying to figure it out. “My kids kept telling me, ‘Mom, what you’re doing now [with SCP], that’s what you’re supposed to do. This is your call.’
 

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