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Aging Well Neighborhood (AWN)
Aging Well Neighborhood brings together older adults, businesses, healthcare and social services to create a “Health Neighborhood” that promotes life-long wellness, addresses chronic conditions, offers lifelong learning opportunities, and helps build an age-friendly community.
Download the December AWN Events
Download the Aging Well Neighborhood flyer
Download the Aging Well Neighborhood flyer (Spanish version)
Eligibility: Older adults over the age of 60
How to access this service: To learn more, call 708-354-1323 during regular business hours (M-F 8:30am – 4:30pm) and ask to speak with a member of the AWN Team or by emailing us 24/7 at AWN@agingcareconnections.org. Se Habla Espanol. You can also find our monthly calendar of events here at the link above.
Please note, some events require advance registration – if not, drop in any time, we’d love to see you!
What you can expect: Come to an activity or event! We have our calendar online and you are welcome to come see us.
What can you expect from this program/service and our staff:
- A friendly welcome
- An opportunity to be social and meet new friends
- Life-long learning
- Expert speakers
- Fitness classes / chair yoga
- Movies
- Some programs offered in bilingual formats
Healthy Aging Programs and Resources including workshops, seminars, expert speakers, fitness classes, preventative screenings, chronic disease management reference materials, health and wellness materials, and fitness guides for older adults, their caregivers, and their families; in-person, hybrid and remote programming; some programs offered in Spanish or bilingually.
Aging Well Community Teams
Aging Well Community Teams are driven by local teams of older adults, businesses, non-profits, and some local government staff and officials.
They work to build a culture of aging well in their individual communities by hosting educational seminars, social activities, health activities, and monthly gatherings. They make decisions/offer programs based on the identified needs, preferences and interests of the older adults living in each specific community.
Eligibility: Older adults over the age of 60
How to access this service: If you’re interested in learning more about these teams, joining one or starting a team in your community please call 708-354-1323 during regular business hours (M-F 8:30am – 4:30pm) and ask to speak with a member of the AWN Team or by emailing us 24/7 at AWN@agingcareconnections.org. Se Habla Espanol.
What you can expect:a greater sense of purpose and community engagement, increased opportunities to learn, socialize, and make a difference.
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