Community
Join us for National Senior Center Month!
We kick it off with a Community Center Celebration on Saturday, September 13, from 1-3pm with games, demonstrations, music, balloon art, touch-a-truck and more! All events require registration:
How to register:
Phone (847)438-9160
Email- Linal@elatownship.gov
or CLICK HERE
Monday, September 15Legal Checkup for Aging Well The key to aging in place is preparation! Guided by an Elder Law Attorney, this 10-point checklist will help you organize personal and financial information, adapt your care plan, and anticipate challenges before they become crises. 📌 Free. Registration required.
|
Tuesday, September 16Fraud Protection & Advocacy Older adults are often targeted for scams and consumer fraud. Learn how to recognize fraud attempts, prevent identity theft, and protect yourself from becoming a victim. 📌 Free. Registration required.
|
Wednesday, September 17Aging in Ela Meet Barb—a vibrant, familiar face at the Ela Township Community Center. When Barb experiences a sudden fall, she begins a journey through the network of local services available to support her—and you. This interactive panel highlights emergency response, rehabilitation, and care resources available in Ela Township. Featuring representatives from Lake Zurich Fire Department, Good Shepherd ER, and more. Includes Q&A session. 📌 Free. Registration required. |
Thursday, September 1810 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s Learn how to recognize early warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease, how to talk to your doctor, and what steps to take if you notice symptoms in yourself or a loved one. 📌 Free. Registration required.
|
Friday, September 19Vaccine Clinic – Member Only Event Stay up to date on essential vaccines:
📞 Call 847-438-9160 to register. |
Friday, September 19Member Appreciation – We’re celebrating YOU—our wonderful Ela 55+ community members! Stop by for complimentary donuts, coffee bar, and warm conversation. Whether you’ve attended one event or are a regular at our programs, you are the reason we do what we love. 📌 Free event. No registration required.
|
💙 Celebrate. Learn. Connect.
Ela Township Senior Center Week is about honoring our older adults and supporting the caregivers, family members, and friends who walk alongside them. We can’t wait to see you!
