Thanks to our friends at the Co-op for choosing Care Partners as their Round-Up partner for the month of May!
Round up for Care Partners at the Co-op!
Splints concert to benefit Care Partners
Dig out those dancing shoes… The Splints are back for another Care Partners benefit concert!!! Thursday, June 4 | 6:30 – 9:00 pm Up Yonder | 1615 East Highway 61, Grand Marais Donations will be cheerfully accepted at the door
2026 Raffle Quilt
We’re excited to announce that the 2026 raffle quilt has been completed and is on display at Drury Lane Books! “Waawaate” (Northern Lights – Joyful Dancing Spirits) is another amazing creation from quilt artists Carol Morgen and Nancy Backlund. The
Spring Chore Days 2026
Care Partners of Cook County is excited to announce our 2026 Spring Chore Days! This event connects groups or individual volunteers with older adults in our county to help with spring chores such as raking leaves, planting flowers, and general
Care Partners Offers Professional Development Series
Care Partners of Cook County and Cook County Higher Education (CCHE) are pleased to present “Caring With Compassion: Effective End-of-Life Conversations with Patients & Clients”, a free, four-part professional development series. Classes will be held quarterly on Wednesdays from 8:15-9:45am
Seconds Pottery Sale Update!
WOW! On March 21 the Cook County Potters held a WONDERFUL seconds sale to benefit Care Partners! Shoppers browsed a selection of not-quite-perfect pottery and wood-turned treasures and took them home for a donation in any amount. We are thrilled
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
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
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
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