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Gail Borden Public Library District offers a casual social setting where active older adults, caregivers, and/or those living with dementia or other chronic conditions can enjoy time together, learn a tech skill, and volunteer to complete a craft to take home or make for nursing home residents.
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Older Adult Social Clubs
AgeOptions' Library Program has connected suburban Cook County public libraries to the aging network to enhance older adult programming, focus on social isolation, and increase the community's understanding of the available benefits and services.
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Municipal Libraries
Older Adult Social Clubs
Village of Tinley Park Senior Community Center offers a variety of social events and volunteer opportunities for Tinley Park seniors.
Services
Older Adult Social Clubs
Bingo
Blood Pressure Screening
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
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.
Services
Residential Snow Shoveling
General Yard Work
Field Trips/Excursions
Older Adult Social Clubs
Older Adults
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
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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Older Adult Social Clubs
Pinochle
Historical Societies
Sewing Clubs
Weight Management Support Groups
LBFE provides a variety of services to individuals aged 70 and older. Services include home visitation, onsite social events and provided activities, home-delivered and onsite meals, food pantry, case management, and intergenerational programs. Services are also available in both English and Spanish.
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Intergenerational Programs
Friendly Visiting
Older Adults
Grocery Ordering/Delivery
Older Adult Social Clubs
Transitional Case/Care Management
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.
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.
Services
Older Adult Social Clubs
Village of Harwood Heights offers the Harwood Heights Senior Club which meets on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm in the Community Center at the Village Hall. Participants can enjoy activities such as lunch, bake sales, and bingo (Bingo costs $1.00 for 3 cards and they play as many games as they can during the time allotted). Seniors needing a ride can call the Village Bus driver at 708-280-7203 to be picked up and dropped off.
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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AARP Tax Aide Program Sites
Film Presentations
Older Adult Social Clubs
Field Trips/Excursions
Bingo
Child Care Centers
Driving Safety Education
Home Delivered Meals
Food Pantries
Meeting Space
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.
Services
Older Adult Social Clubs
Leyden Township hosts the Leyden United Senior Club which meets every 1st Friday of the month.
Services
Older Adult Social Clubs
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 our 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.
Services
Blindness
Older Adult Social Clubs
Partial Sightedness