Community Action Teams

Riverside/
North Riverside/Lyons

Leaders:

Barbara Blazina, Recreation Director, Lyons
Katie Fielmann, Marketing/Owner, Comfort Keepers
Lorraine Marek, Lyons Aging Well Senior Ambassador

Accomplishments:

Sponsored wellness seminars

    Trash or Treasure: What To Do With all Your Stuff

    Living to be 100 and Loving It!

    Aging Well Safely

    Aging Well Actively

    Hofmann Tower History

    Upside of Downsizing

    Veterans Benefits

    Feet Don't Fail Me Now

    Who Will Get Grandma's Yellow Pie Plate

Distributed File of Life

Held A Spring Up, Out and About Luncheon

Developed a Getting Up, Out and About Guide for seniors

Next steps:

Hold informational presentations on:  De-Clutterin, "How To", and Big Bands of Yesterday and Reminiscing.

Explore the feasibility of putting together a panel presentation on aging resources

For more information contact Annette McClain, Aging Well Volunteer Specialist, at (708)354-1323 ext. 19 or at amcclain@agingcareconnections.org.

Community Action Teams

Bedford Park

Bridgeview

Brookfield

Burr Ridge

Countryside

Hickory Hills

Hinsdale

Hodgkins/McCook

Justice

La Grange/La Grange Park

Riverside/North Riverside/Lyons

Westchester

WesternSprings/
Indian Head Park

Summit