Words cannot express our gratitude for everyone who joined us at the big, happy 2024 Ice Cream Social Fundraiser at Sydney’s Frozen Custard on Sunday, August 25th! Your generous donations will help us support community members on the journey of
Walk To End Alzheimer’s – October 5, 2024
Alzheimer’s isn’t waiting — and neither are we! You are invited to join Team Grand Marais for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s! This event helps our friends at the Alzheimer’s Association in their continuing research and education efforts, and supports
The Scoop on Ice Cream Social Fundraiser 2024
We hope to see you there!
Raffle Quilt 2024
Thanks to wonderful local fiber artists Carol Morgen and Nancy Backlund for creating our 2024 Raffle Quilt! This 100″ x 88″ (queen-sized) beauty is entitled “Split Rock: Lighting the Way Through Someone’s Storm.” This quilt is on display at Drury
Powerful Tools for Caregivers | Fall 2024
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 free six-week class that gives participants the skills to take care of themselves
Art + Health Workshops: Memory Care
Workshops Presented in August by the Grand Marais Art Colony and Care Partners of Cook County Are you a caregiver or family member of someone experiencing memory loss? Are you a practitioner who works with patients with dementia? Thanks to
Cook County joins the AARP and Minnesota Age Friendly Communities Network, Plans Recognition Celebration
At their April 16 meeting, the Cook County Public Health and Human Services Board voted unanimously to join the Age Friendly Communities Network. On Tuesday, June 25 from 10:00 -11:30 a.m., there will be a recognition celebration of the County’s
June Caregiver Appreciation Retreat
Care Partners is pleased to offer a free Caregiver Appreciation Retreat on Wednesday, June 12 from noon to 3pm at the Art Colony’s Studio 21 on Highway 61 in Grand Marais. Anyone who is providing care—whether in the home or from a
Lots of Great Wisdom Shared at Earth Day Fair!
Thank you to the Cook County Local Energy Project for organizing Saturday’s wonderful 2024 Cook County Earth Day Fair! Thanks also to everyone who participated – and especially those who stopped by the Care Partners booth to say “hello” and
Care Partners is Hiring!
The Care Partners of Cook County Team is looking for an additional Part Time Care Coordinator & Caregiver Consultant! This is an 8 – 12 hour per week position and has very flexible hours. If you are a compassionate individual