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StressBusting Workshop for Family Caregivers
StressBusting Workshop for Family Caregivers
9 week workshop held on the zoom platform. To register and receive the link, please call Devin Andrews at 708-383-8060 ext. 116 or Miriam Rico at 708-447-2448. The Stressbusting Program is a free 9-week workshop for caregivers of persons with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. This course will help you: • Understand the effects…
Bingo for Seniors
Bingo for Seniors
Bingo will be held via phone as well as outdoors (weather permitting) Call in: 425-436-6394 Access Code: 506198 Weather permitting, we will be in the back parking lot of the Senior Services Center, 130 S. Oak Park Avenue
Senior Services Sing-along!
Senior Services Sing-along!
Sing-along with Janet and her amazing dog, Grant. Held in the parking lot of 130 S. Oak Park Avenue, weather permitting. For more information, or to register, call Kristin Norman, Activity Assistant, at 708-383-8060.
DePaul Community Talks: Resiliency Skills for Anxiety, Depression and Executive Functioning
DePaul Community Talks: Resiliency Skills for Anxiety, Depression and Executive Functioning
DePaul University, in partnership with the Oak Park Township Community Mental Health Board and D97, plan to offer a series of community talks to the D97 community as part of the Mindful Middle Schoolers & Mindfulness Matters Program. Below is a list of upcoming talks for spring and early summer 2022! Registration via the eventbrite…
Youth Services Committee Meeting
Youth Services Committee Meeting
For more on the Youth Services department please call 708-445-2727 or visit https://oakparktownship.org/youth-services/.
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Rise N Learn
Rise N Learn
Rise N Learn May 6, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am Registration Fee: $10 (payment must be made online at time of registration) Format: You will receive a link to the Zoom webinar and instructions a few days prior to the training, if your registration fee has been paid. Please check your Junk/Spam folder if you cannot find the…
Meal Distribution for Seniors
Meal Distribution for Seniors
Meal Distribution at Oak Park Township Senior Services Center; parking lot at 130 S. Oak Park Avenue. Please see additional information at https://oakparktownship.org/senior-services. Suggested donation is $1.50 per meal.
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Township Board Meeting
Township Board Meeting
View agenda and board packet documents at: https://oakparktownship.org/board-agendas-finances/. Please click here for guidelines to submit a public comment to the Board of Trustees or call 708-383-8005.
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Powerful Tools for Caregivers
Powerful Tools for Caregivers
Powerful Tools for Caregivers classes help caregivers take better care of themselves while caring for a friend or relative. Whether you provide care for a spouse, partner, parent, friend, or a child with special needs; at home or in a care facility, whether down the block or miles away, yours is an important role. This…
Bingo for Seniors
Bingo for Seniors
Bingo will be held via phone as well as outdoors (weather permitting) Call in: 425-436-6394 Access Code: 506198 Weather permitting, we will be in the back parking lot of the Senior Services Center, 130 S. Oak Park Avenue
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Celebrating Seniors Event: Chair Yoga with Carol Olsen
Celebrating Seniors Event: Chair Yoga with Carol Olsen
Chair Yoga is a gentle class adapting yoga poses with a chair. This class cultivates awareness and deep relaxation through meditation, breathwork, and gentle stretches, all without the stress of getting up and down off the floor. Location: Oak Park Township Senior Services, 130 S. Oak Park Avenue Register by calling Kristin Norman, Activity…
DePaul Community Talks: Resiliency Skills for Anxiety, Depression and Executive Functioning
DePaul Community Talks: Resiliency Skills for Anxiety, Depression and Executive Functioning
DePaul University, in partnership with the Oak Park Township Community Mental Health Board and D97, plan to offer a series of community talks to the D97 community as part of the Mindful Middle Schoolers & Mindfulness Matters Program. Below is a list of upcoming talks for spring and early summer 2022! Registration via the eventbrite…
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Caregiver Support Group
Caregiver Support Group
If you care for an individual age 60 and older, or for an individual with disabilities, the Caregiver Support Group can assist you in some of your caregiving needs. We typically meet twice monthly using the gotomeeting.com platform. Please call Senior Services at 708-383-8060 or email seniors@oakparktownship.org for more information.
Meal Distribution for Seniors
Meal Distribution for Seniors
Meal Distribution at Oak Park Township Senior Services Center; parking lot at 130 S. Oak Park Avenue. Please see additional information at https://oakparktownship.org/senior-services. Suggested donation is $1.50 per meal.
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IGOV Meeting
IGOV Meeting
Meeting of the Intergovernmental body of the Village of Oak Park Please click here for the agenda.
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Celebrating Seniors Event: Reframing Aging
Celebrating Seniors Event: Reframing Aging
Join the conversation on how reframing the language around aging well will benefit the communities and people in it. Framing is about choices in empathy, information provided, and language. Join us and learn how you can make a change in reframing aging. Location: Oak Park Township Senior Services, 130 S. Oak Park Avenue Register by…
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Celebrating Seniors Event: Storytelling and Writing Workshop by Jasmine Cardenas
Celebrating Seniors Event: Storytelling and Writing Workshop by Jasmine Cardenas
Jasmine Cardenas' workshop combines ancient legends, myths, folktales and personal tales from North, Central and South America. She does an interactive writing workshop to encourage older adults to write their own stores for future generations. This high energy workshop will help you explore your creativity. Location: Oak Park Township Senior Services Center, 130 S. Oak…
Memory Café
Memory Café
Sing-along with Janet and her dog Grant Designed for individuals living with memory loss and their care partners to have a safe space in the community to connect through conversation and enjoyable activities, Memory Café is a partnership of Oak Park Township Senior Services, River Forest Public Library, and Oak Park Public Library. Additional support…
DePaul Community Talks: Resiliency Skills for Anxiety, Depression and Executive Functioning
DePaul Community Talks: Resiliency Skills for Anxiety, Depression and Executive Functioning
DePaul University, in partnership with the Oak Park Township Community Mental Health Board and D97, plan to offer a series of community talks to the D97 community as part of the Mindful Middle Schoolers & Mindfulness Matters Program. Below is a list of upcoming talks for spring and early summer 2022! Registration via the eventbrite…
Community Mental Health Board Meeting
Community Mental Health Board Meeting
For more on the Community Mental Health Board, please visit: https://oakparktownship.org/community-mental-health/.
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Powerful Tools for Caregivers
Powerful Tools for Caregivers
Powerful Tools for Caregivers classes help caregivers take better care of themselves while caring for a friend or relative. Whether you provide care for a spouse, partner, parent, friend, or a child with special needs; at home or in a care facility, whether down the block or miles away, yours is an important role. This…
Bingo for Seniors
Bingo for Seniors
Bingo will be held via phone as well as outdoors (weather permitting) Call in: 425-436-6394 Access Code: 506198 Weather permitting, we will be in the back parking lot of the Senior Services Center, 130 S. Oak Park Avenue
Celebrating Seniors Event: Zumba Gold with Toccara Daniels
Celebrating Seniors Event: Zumba Gold with Toccara Daniels
Zumba Gold is a lower-intensity version of the typical Zumba class and is designed to meet seniors' anatomical, physiological, and psychological needs. Zumba Gold may provide an option for older adults seeking alternative means of reaching their exercise goals. Location: Oak Park Township Senior Services, 130 S. Oak Park Avenue Register by calling Kristin Norman,…
Senior Services Committee Meeting
Senior Services Committee Meeting
The Senior Services Committee meetings are held virtually at 7:00 p.m. until it is safe to meet in person. Meeting link emailed prior to each meeting. Please send a message to seniors@oakparktownship.org or call 708-383-8060 if you would like more information. For more on the Senior Services department please call 708-383-8060 or visit https://oakparktownship.org/senior-services/.
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Celebrating Seniors Event: Sing-along with Rick Pickren
Celebrating Seniors Event: Sing-along with Rick Pickren
Sing-along to America's most beloved patriotic songs: You're a Grand Old Flag, Yankee Doodle, America The Beautiful, My Country Tis of Thee, Military Service Songs, God Bless the USA, The Star Spangled Banner, and God Bless America! Location: Oak Park Township Senior Services, 130 S. Oak Park Avenue Register by calling Kristin Norman, Activity Assistant,…
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Rise N Learn: I/DD Provider Networking
Rise N Learn: I/DD Provider Networking
May 20, 2022 – 9:00 am – 11:00 am Please register at this link. Workshop Details Professional development workshops are sponsored by a partnership between the Community Mental Health Board of Oak Park Township, Riveredge Hospital, and Streamwood Behavioral Healthcare System. Registration Details Continuing Education Credits: 2.0 CEU’s are available for LCSW, LCPC, LSW, LPC, and QIDP Following…
Meal Distribution for Seniors
Meal Distribution for Seniors
Meal Distribution at Oak Park Township Senior Services Center; parking lot at 130 S. Oak Park Avenue. Please see additional information at https://oakparktownship.org/senior-services. Suggested donation is $1.50 per meal.
Caregiver Seminar
Caregiver Seminar
Do you: Take a relative, spouse, neighbor, or significant other to medical appointments or shopping? Prepare their meals for them? Clean after them? Make sure they take their medication or use medical devices? Supervise them because they cannot be left alone? Pick up medications, food, or other necessities for them? If so, you are a…
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Transportation to the Farmers’ Market Provided by Oak Park Township Senior Services
Transportation to the Farmers’ Market Provided by Oak Park Township Senior Services
Transportation to the Farmers’ Market Provided by Oak Park Township Senior Services Please call 708-383-4806 to reserve a ride to Oak Park’s Farmers’ Market. First pick-up is 8:00 am and last pickup is 1:00 pm. Limited seats are available and social distancing as well as COVID-19 protocols, including wearing face coverings, will be required. The Transportation office…
IGOV Meeting – Oak Park Government 101
IGOV Meeting – Oak Park Government 101
Meeting of the Intergovernmental body of the Village of Oak Park Learn about individual governing partners, boards vs. staff, introduction of new CEOs Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School 325 S. Kenilworth Avenue
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Township Board Meeting
Township Board Meeting
View agenda and board packet documents at: https://oakparktownship.org/board-agendas-finances/. Please click here for guidelines to submit a public comment to the Board of Trustees or call 708-383-8005.
3 events,
Powerful Tools for Caregivers
Powerful Tools for Caregivers
Powerful Tools for Caregivers classes help caregivers take better care of themselves while caring for a friend or relative. Whether you provide care for a spouse, partner, parent, friend, or a child with special needs; at home or in a care facility, whether down the block or miles away, yours is an important role. This…
Bingo for Seniors
Bingo for Seniors
Bingo will be held via phone as well as outdoors (weather permitting) Call in: 425-436-6394 Access Code: 506198 Weather permitting, we will be in the back parking lot of the Senior Services Center, 130 S. Oak Park Avenue
DePaul Community Talks: Resiliency Skills for Anxiety, Depression and Executive Functioning
DePaul Community Talks: Resiliency Skills for Anxiety, Depression and Executive Functioning
DePaul University, in partnership with the Oak Park Township Community Mental Health Board and D97, plan to offer a series of community talks to the D97 community as part of the Mindful Middle Schoolers & Mindfulness Matters Program. Below is a list of upcoming talks for spring and early summer 2022! Registration via the eventbrite…
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Caregiver Support Group
Caregiver Support Group
If you care for an individual age 60 and older, or for an individual with disabilities, the Caregiver Support Group can assist you in some of your caregiving needs. We…
Meal Distribution for Seniors
Meal Distribution for Seniors
Meal Distribution at Oak Park Township Senior Services Center; parking lot at 130 S. Oak Park Avenue. Please see additional information at https://oakparktownship.org/senior-services. Suggested donation is $1.50 per meal.
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Transportation to the Farmers’ Market Provided by Oak Park Township Senior Services
Transportation to the Farmers’ Market Provided by Oak Park Township Senior Services
Transportation to the Farmers’ Market Provided by Oak Park Township Senior Services Please call 708-383-4806 to reserve a ride to Oak Park’s Farmers’ Market. First pick-up is 8:00 am and last pickup is 1:00 pm. Limited seats are available and social distancing as well as COVID-19 protocols, including wearing face coverings, will be required. The Transportation office…
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Powerful Tools for Caregivers
Powerful Tools for Caregivers
Powerful Tools for Caregivers classes help caregivers take better care of themselves while caring for a friend or relative. Whether you provide care for a spouse, partner, parent, friend, or a child with special needs; at home or in a care facility, whether down the block or miles away, yours is an important role. This…
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Rise N Learn
Rise N Learn
Rise N Learn June 3, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am Registration Fee: $10 (payment must be made online at time of registration) Format: You will receive a link to the Zoom webinar and instructions a few days prior to the training, if your registration fee has been paid. Please check your Junk/Spam folder if you cannot find the…
Meal Distribution for Seniors
Meal Distribution for Seniors
Meal Distribution at Oak Park Township Senior Services Center; parking lot at 130 S. Oak Park Avenue. Please see additional information at https://oakparktownship.org/senior-services. Suggested donation is $1.50 per meal.
1 event,
Transportation to the Farmers’ Market Provided by Oak Park Township Senior Services
Transportation to the Farmers’ Market Provided by Oak Park Township Senior Services
Transportation to the Farmers’ Market Provided by Oak Park Township Senior Services Please call 708-383-4806 to reserve a ride to Oak Park’s Farmers’ Market. First pick-up is 8:00 am and last pickup is 1:00 pm. Limited seats are available and social distancing as well as COVID-19 protocols, including wearing face coverings, will be required. The Transportation office…