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
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
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
We envision a community that is fully supported to navigate our shared journeys of aging and end-of-life. Age-Friendly Community Listening Sessions So Much to be Grateful For… Julie Wilson, Executive Director Gratitude… I am overflowing with it! Your support of
A Wonderful Celebration Officials from Care Partners of Cook County, Cook County Public Health & Human Services, Cook County, MN, and community members gathered on June 25, 2024, to celebrate Cook County’s acceptance as a member of the AARP and
We’re excited to welcome Minda Andrus as Care Partners Programs Coordinator as of the end of November! Minda graduated from St. Cloud State University in 2014 with a bachelor’s degree in psychology and minor in gerontology. Recently, she and her
Cook County Public Health and Care Partners are thrilled to introduce the Cook County Age-Friendly Initiative, a community-driven effort aimed at enhancing the quality of life for all age demographics within our beloved Cook County. Support and advocacy from our
Memory Café is a monthly gathering for people who are living with memory loss and those who are caring for them. The Café offers a safe, supportive, relaxed environment to enjoy light refreshments, casual conversation and friendly connections with others
Care Partners and Cook County Higher Education are pleased to present a Lunch & Learn series designed to support aging well in Cook County! Presented on the fourth Wednesday of the month from noon to 1pm at Cook County Higher
Care Partners of Cook County and Cook County Higher Education are pleased to be selected as a satellite host team for the regional Arrowhead Caregiver Conference, “A Positive Approach to Caring,” presented by the Arrowhead Area Agency on Aging (AAAA)