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Trip to New Salem
We had a wonderful time yesterday at New Salem in Petersburg, IL. Even though it was 1.5 hours away it didn't seem like it. The drive was nice, no real traffic and the ladies visited with each other. The weather was perfect and there was handful of trees that the...
Photos of Spring Chicken Dinner 2019
Driver Safety Course
April 26 & 27, 8:30 – 12:30. Held at Mansfield Firehouse. AARP member $15 $20 non member. More info or to register call 309-928-9400
Senior Academy Aug. 9, 16, 23
DeWitt County TRIAD will be sponsoring a Senior Academy in August 2016 to focus on financial and personal safety for residents over 50. The free program will include presentation on scams, personal safety, home safety, Alzheimer’s awareness, and advanced planning for seniors. State and local Authorities will give presentations on each of these topics at […]
PATH Senior Services
PATH serves as the Coordinated Point of Entry for the Senior Outreach Program in DeWitt County. The program is designed to locate and assist persons 60 years and older in receiving services they might need and qualify for, but are unaware of. This outreach effort helps older persons and their families become aware of programs […]
AARP Driving Course in April
On April 28 and 29 Outreach will host the AARP Driving Course that allows seniors to receive a discount on their auto insurance. Upon completion of the 8 hour course participants are given a certificate to take to their insurance company and receive a discount for 3 years on their insurance. This course is offered […]
Calling all Spring Chickens!!
I can’t believe it’s that time of year again. March 30, 2015 is the magic date this year for the Outreach Annual Spring Chicken Dinner. The dinner will be held at the American Legion on March 30 and serving will begin at 5:30 pm. I don’t have the entertainment booked as yet, but you can […]
Outreach Hosts Senior Academy
Outreach hosted a Senior Academy sponsored by TRIAD of DeWitt County. What is a Senior Academy you ask? Senior Academy is informal seminars offering all kinds of information for the senior population. TRIAD is very concerned about Senior Safety and strives to do all it can to inform and provide information and help to seniors […]
Are You OK?
As Director of Outreach working for and with seniors of the community I was asked to be a part of the DeWitt County Triad (S.A.L.T.) Committee by Sherriff Shofner. Triad is a Partnership of Law Enforcement, Seniors and Community Organizations and S.A.L.T. (Seniors and Law Enforcement Together). The DeWitt County Triad is initiating a Telephone […]