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RECREATION, HEALTH, AND WELLNESS SERVICES FOR OLDER ADULTS | SENIOR SERVICES ASSOCIATES

Offers a variety of opportunities to socialize virtually and in-person. Includes activities such as bingo, card games, holiday parties, crafts, and bus trips to ball games, theatre events, and other special outings. Also works with professional organizations/individuals who give presentations on a variety of topics of interest to older adults.

Provides events focused on maintaining the health of older adults. Programs and activities include exercise programs, fall awareness presentations, flu shots, medication management, and a wide range of screenings including those for blood pressure, hearing and sight, mental health, and counseling.

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Older Adult Social Clubs
Health Fairs

ACTIVE SENIOR CLUB (AGING CITIZENS TAKING INTEREST IN A VARIETY OF EXPERIENCES) | MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. COMMUNITY CENTER

Encourages members to remain active in their community and maintain social engagement with other seniors and the broader community.

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Older Adult Social Clubs

Senior Clubs - Village of Hillside - Community Center

Village of Hillsdale Hillside Senior Club meets every Friday at noon at the Community Center. The Senior Club enjoys one-day trips, dinners, parties, and a host of other activities.

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Older Adult Social Clubs

Panorama PACE for Older Adults - Esperanza Health Centers - Esperanza Brighton Park South

Panorama PACE is an organization dedicated to helping older adults live independently in their own homes. They connect individuals aged 55 or older, who reside within their service area, with PACE services. Offerings include a socialization center, transportation, in-home assistance, and full medical coverage.

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Geriatric Home Nursing
Adult Day Health Programs
Older Adult Social Clubs

MaineStreamers - Maine Township - Main Office

MaineStreamers is a social group for seniors. The mission of MaineStreamers is to enhance the quality of life for residents 55 years of age and older by providing educational programs and recreational activities that encourage socialization, learning, independence, self-esteem, and dignity.

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Older Adult Social Clubs

Services for Seniors - Marillac St Vincent Family Services - St. Vincent de Paul Center

Marillac St. Vincent Family Services' Intensive Case Advocacy & Support (ICAS) Program provides comprehensive supportive services to at-risk, self-neglectful seniors throughout Chicago to ensure safety, stability, and the ability to successfully age in place. They also provide opportunities for friendly companionship, monthly social gatherings, and home grocery delivery.

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Senior Companion Program
Older Adult Social Clubs
Long Term Case/Care Management
Grocery Ordering/Delivery

Golden Age Club - Chinese Mutual Aid Association - Elgin

Golden Age Club allows CMAA the opportunity to promote the well-being of Lao and other Asian seniors living in Elgin. Recognizing that a strong indicator of longevity for the elderly is social connectedness, the Golden Age Club promotes senior citizens' well-being by offering opportunities for seniors to interact with one another on a regular basis. Seniors engage in a variety of activities including field trips, lunch and learns, arts and crafts, dancing, sewing/ knitting, and civic engagement.

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Older Adult Social Clubs

Seniors Program - The Chicago Lighthouse - Main Office, Low Vision Clinic, & Chicago Lighthouse Industries

The Chicago Lighthouse's Seniors Program offers complimentary weekly programming for older adults ages 55 and up who are facing vision loss. They develop meaningful and relevant programs based on the needs and interests of participants. Their programs are designed to enhance independence, develop critical skills, and foster a sense of community for seniors who are blind or visually impaired. This program is functioning via telephone programming as well as some in-person programming.

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Older Adult Social Clubs
Blindness
Partial Sightedness

Tinley Park Senior Community Center - Village of Tinley Park - Public Safety Building

Village of Tinley Park Senior Community Center offers a variety of social events and volunteer opportunities for Tinley Park seniors.

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Bingo
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Older Adult Social Clubs
Blood Pressure Screening

Community Clubs - Village of Steger - Louis Sherman Community Center

Village of Steger Louis Sherman Community Center offers a variety of community clubs such as the Over 50 Club, TOPS, Pinochle Club, Sewing Club, and the Historical Society.

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Pinochle
Older Adult Social Clubs
Weight Management Support Groups
Sewing Clubs
Historical Societies

Seniors Club - Village of Elmwood Park - Village Hall

Village of Elmwood Park Senior's Club meets on the first and third Mondays of each month, except for July and August. The program is also available to family members of seniors and caregivers.

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Field Trips/Excursions
Older Adult Social Clubs
General Yard Work
Residential Snow Shoveling
Older Adults

Senior Center - Village of Western Springs - Grand Avenue Community Center

Village of Western Springs Senior Center's mission is to develop a cultural, educational, and supportive environment for all senior residents (and non-residents) of Western Springs.

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Exercise Classes/Groups
Older Adult Social Clubs
Senior Centers

Elderly Social Services - Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly

LBFE provides a variety of services to individuals aged 70 and older. Services include home visitation, onsite social events, provided activities, food pantry, case management, and intergenerational programs. Services are also available in both English and Spanish.

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Intergenerational Programs
Older Adult Social Clubs
Friendly Visiting
Transitional Case/Care Management
Older Adults

Senior Clubs - Memorial Park District - Eisenhower Community Center

Memorial Park District sponsors two membership-based Senior Clubs.

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Older Adult Social Clubs

Senior Oak Programs - City of Country Club Hills - City Hall

City of Country Club Hills' Senior Center is located on the lower level of City Hall and offers activities such as cards and games, line dancing, crochet classes, foot care, and monthly meetings.

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Older Adult Social Clubs
Crocheting Instruction
Senior Centers
Dance Instruction
Podiatry/Foot Care

Senior Activities - Norridge Park District - Norridge Recreation Center East

Norridge Park District offers programs, special events, and services for senior members of the community. Offerings may include:PinochlePokerBoard GamesBlood Pressure & Blood Glucose Screenings

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Hypoglycemia Screening
Blood Pressure Screening
Older Adult Social Clubs

Golden Circle Bus Program - Hellenic Foundation - Chicago

The Golden Circle program promotes senior group outings and encourages interactions with the senior citizen groups of the Greek Orthodox parishes outside the participating church's immediate area.

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Older Adult Social Clubs

Senior Clubs - Memorial Park District - Sharp Community Center

Memorial Park District sponsors two membership-based Senior Clubs.

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Older Adult Social Clubs

Active Adults 60+ - Skokie Park District - Oakton Community Center

Skokie Park District's Active Adults program features drop-in programs, exercise classes, Monday movies, card clubs, seasonal parties, health and wellness fairs, shopping trips, lunch and dinner outings, day trips, vacation getaways, and more.

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Older Adult Social Clubs
Senior Centers

The Howard Mohr Community Center - Village of Forest Park - Howard Mohr Community Center

Village of Forest Park Howard Mohr Community Center provides activities for all Village residents while paying special attention to young children and senior citizens. Support services include a food pantry for temporary emergency relief for residents and Meals on Wheels for residents of any age based on a needs assessment. The Community Center is the home base for many senior activities with day trips scheduled out of the Center every week.

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Field Trips/Excursions
Home Delivered Meals
AARP Tax Aide Program Sites
Older Adult Social Clubs
Child Care Centers
Bingo
Meeting Space
Driving Safety Education
Food Pantries
Film Presentations

The East Wing Senior Center - Glenview Park District - Park Center

Glenview Park District East Wing Senior Center's mission is to enhance the lives of seniors in the community through friendship, knowledge, and recreation. The East Wing offers many opportunities for seniors to be active and intellectually stimulated by developing and nurturing meaningful relationships and participating in activities and outings - all in the company of neighbors. The handicapped-accessible Senior Center welcomes adults 55 years and older.

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Senior Centers
Glee Clubs/Choir Groups
Literary Societies/Book Reading Clubs
Bridge
Bingo
Yoga
Mah Jong
T'ai Chi Ch'uan
General Arts and Crafts
Older Adult Social Clubs
Dance Instruction
Exercise Classes/Groups

Nifty Over Fifty - Village of South Chicago Heights - South Chicago Heights Senior Center

Village of South Chicago Heights Nifty Over Fifty Club is open to anyone over 50 years old and meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month (excluding January and February) at 6 p.m. at the South Chicago Heights Senior Center on the corner of Sauk Trail and Enterprise Park. The club offers an opportunity to make new friends and see old friends as well. Refreshments are served, and Bingo is played. Special events are also planned.

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Older Adult Social Clubs

SENIOR PROGRAM | JEWISH FEDERATION OF THE QUAD CITIES

Jewish seniors who are home-bound or in nursing homes are visited on a regular basis, and rides are provided to ensure they get to doctors' appointments, pick up prescription medicine, and/or go grocery shopping. During Jewish holidays, the Federation provides programming to nursing homes around the area. Companionship and socialization is a priority with the Senior Program.

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Friendly Visiting
Older Adult Social Clubs
Senior Ride Programs

SENIOR OUTREACH | COMMUNITY LIFELINE MINISTRIES

Networking program with awareness of health programs and other issues for older adults.

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Older Adult Social Clubs

SENIORS ON THE GO | HAMPSHIRE TOWNSHIP

A senior group that meets throughout the month for fun, socialization, and fellowship. A calendar of events is posted on the Township's website.

Transportation is available for Hampshire and Burlington Township residents; must call ahead with at least 72 hours advance notice.

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Older Adult Social Clubs
Health/Disability Related Social Clubs
Senior Centers

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