Kane Senior Council

09/25/2025

Wrapping up our Health & Wellness topic for September, we’re going to conclude our discussion about gut health by talking about Omega-3 fatty acids. For more information, view our full Health & Wellness newsletter at www.kaneseniorcouncil.org/health-and-wellness-education/

09/22/2025

09/17/2025

This week, we’re continuing our Health & Wellness discussion on Gut Health by talking about polyphenols. Let’s go over how polyphenols help maintain gut health, what effects they have on the gut, and which foods are rich in polyphenols. For more information, view our full Health & Wellness newsletter at www.kaneseniorcouncil.org/health-and-wellness-education/

09/15/2025

By volunteering with Kane Senior Council, you can help us support the seniors in your community with programs that allow them to live independently in their home. You can join us by visiting our website to view opportunities and fill out the Volunteer Interest Form at www.kaneseniorcouncil.org/get-involved/

09/12/2025

Donate to our Pet Food & Assistance program to help senior dog owners feed their furry friends!

Donations of pet food, treats, and supplies are taken by our office and then delivered to the senior’s home by a friendly volunteer. People interested in donating can do so by either:

Dropping donations off at our main office in Lombard
OR
Visiting our Amazon Wish List to order online and have donations shipped directly to the office at 1990 Springer Drive, Lombard, IL 60148

You can access our Amazon Wish List at www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/9427REASQ4B1

09/10/2025

Continuing our September Health & Wellness topic, we’re talking more about Gut Health. This week, we’re talking about fiber! Here, we’re going over how fiber helps keep the gut healthy, types and sources of fiber, and tips for increasing fiber intake. For more information, view our full Health & Wellness newsletter at www.kaneseniorcouncil.org/health-and-wellness-education/

09/05/2025

Volunteering strengthens communities while building friendships and a sense of purpose. Working together toward a common goal fosters connection, belonging, and personal fulfillment. Make a difference in your community today!

09/03/2025

September’s Health & Wellness Education topic is Gut Health. We will be giving tips on the different variables that contribute to a healthy gut. First, we’re going to go over probiotics and prebiotics. Let’s talk about what they are and how they help keep your gut in good condition. For more information, view our full Health & Wellness newsletter at www.kaneseniorcouncil.org/health-and-wellness-education/

08/29/2025

Our offices and meal pickup sites will be closed on Monday, September 1st for Labor Day. All locations will re-open on Tuesday, September 2nd.

08/27/2025

Wrapping up August's Health & Wellness discussion on Meal Prep and Planning, we're going to give some simple meal plan guides for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks, as well as some examples. For more information, visit our website to view our full Health & Wellness newsletter at www.kaneseniorcouncil.org/health-and-wellness-education/

08/25/2025

Last Thursday, we had our last 2025 Dance Party in Kane County at Lincoln Inn Banquets in Batavia. Thank you to everyone who joined us for the evening. We look forward to senior dance parties returning to Kane County next year. Follow our pages to stay updated on when the season starts up again!

You can join us at DSCC’s last dance party of the year next month at Abbington Banquets in Glen Ellyn! Stay tuned for more info on when to RSVP! www.DuPageSeniorCouncil.org/Senior-Dance-Party