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Seconds Pottery Sale to Benefit Care Partners!

Seconds Pottery Sale to Benefit Care Partners!

Come to the Hub on Saturday, March 21 from 10am to 2pm for the Cook County Potters Annual Seconds Sale and purchase beautiful but not-quite-perfect pottery treasures from local artists for whatever amount you choose to donate. It’s a win

Christie John January 29, 2026January 29, 2026 Care Partners Event, Home Page Read more

Reframe Aging Roundtable changes time and location

Reframe Aging Roundtable changes time and location

Reframe Aging Roundtable – Care Partners’ monthly community conversation about aging and ageism – has moved to a new time and location. The discussion now takes place on the third Monday of each month from 12:15-1:45pm at The Hub (10

Christie John January 12, 2026January 29, 2026 Home Page, Uncategorized Read more

GES Students Bring Holiday Cheer

GES Students Bring Holiday Cheer

In December, Care Partners teamed up with Empty Bowls and the Wolf Class at Great Expectations School to provide Winter Cheer bags for Cook County older adults. The students created hand-drawn greeting cards, added beautiful decorations to shopping bags, and

Christie John December 29, 2025December 29, 2025 Home Page Read more

Winter Weather Reminders

Winter Weather Reminders

The season of challenging winter weather is upon us! Although our office is typically open from 10am to 3pm, Monday through Friday, we may need to close the office – or close early – due to inclement weather. Our staff

Christie John November 24, 2025December 9, 2025 Home Page, Uncategorized Read more

Powerful Tools for Caregivers | Winter 2026

Powerful Tools for Caregivers | Winter 2026

It is said that all of us will be caregivers at some point in our lives—some of us, many times over. Powerful Tools for Caregivers is a six-week class that gives participants the skills to take care of themselves while

Christie John November 4, 2025January 12, 2026 Care Partners Event, Featured Event, Home Page Read more

Grief Group

Grief Group

Care Partners has begun a new twice-a-month Grief Group! The gatherings take place on the 2nd & 4th Monday from 6:30-8pm at Johnson Heritage Post, 115 W Wisconsin Street in Grand Marais. The Grief Group is open for individuals to

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2025 Fall Chore Days

2025 Fall Chore Days

Care Partners of Cook County is pleased to announce our 2025 Fall Chore Days! This event connects groups or individual volunteers with older adults in our county to help with fall chores such as firewood stacking, raking leaves, and general

Christie John September 5, 2025October 2, 2025 Care Partners Event, Home Page Read more

“Get Your Ducks in a Row” with Arrowhead Area Agency on Aging

“Get Your Ducks in a Row” with Arrowhead Area Agency on Aging

“Get Your Ducks in a Row” Community Advanced Planning WorkshopWednesday, October 15 | 2:30 – 4:30pmThe Hub | 10 Broadway Care Partners is proud to be a supporting partner for this free community workshop hosted by Justice North and the

Christie John September 1, 2025October 16, 2025 Care Partners Event Read more

September Caregiver Appreciation Retreat

September Caregiver Appreciation Retreat

Care Partners is pleased to offer a free Caregiver Appreciation Retreat on Tuesday, September 16 from noon to 3pm at the Cook County Community Center, 317 West 5th Street in Grand Marais. Anyone who is providing care—whether in the home or from

Christie John August 1, 2025August 1, 2025 Care Partners Event, Home Page Read more

The Scoop on Ice Cream Social Fundraiser 2025

The Scoop on Ice Cream Social Fundraiser 2025

Care Partners’ Annual Ice Cream Social Fundraiser will be held on Sunday, August 24 from 2-4pm at Sydney’s Frozen Custard, 14 Broadway Avenue in Grand Marais. Make a donation, enjoy a delicious frozen custard sundae, say “hello” to friends and

Christie John July 29, 2025July 29, 2025 Care Partners Event, Home Page, Uncategorized Read more
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