Dupage Senior Citizens Council

07/27/2025

We want to thank our volunteers and staff who helped at the Senior Dance Party last week. We greatly appreciate your support in ensuring seniors have a great time. We hope you had a fun night while also giving back!

07/26/2025

We hope everyone had a great time last Thursday at the Senior Dance Party. We had a great turnout of seniors enjoying a summer evening, dancing the night away! We hope to see you all next month at the next Senior Dance Party in Kane County at Lincoln Inn Banquets in Batavia. Stay tuned for more info!

Check out our event calendar on our website to see when the upcoming dance parties will be www.dupageseniorcouncil.org/calendar/

07/25/2025

DuPage Senior Citizens Council is looking for volunteers to deliver shelf-stable (non-perishable) meals to seniors in DuPage and Kane County.

A delivery route can be picked up from either of our main offices at:

1990 Springer Drive, Lombard, IL 60148 - DuPage Pickup
418 B Airport Rd, Elgin, IL 60123 – Kane Pickup

All drivers can stay in their cars; meals will be loaded into your vehicle.
If you’re interested in this volunteer opportunity, fill out the form at:

https://share.hsforms.com/1mwpyP4zZQESkMJLgFz1n2w4xaoi

07/24/2025

Last week, we held our 3rd Champions for Charity Golf Classic fundraiser at Cantigny Golf Club! We want to thank everyone who came out, despite the weather, to help raise money to bring services to seniors in need. A very special thank you to all our sponsors who helped make the event possible and thank you to all of our awesome volunteers who helped the day run smoothly! We hope everyone had a great time!

07/23/2025

For our Health & Wellness discussion this week, we’re going to start breaking down some specific vitamins and minerals and how much you should be consuming on a daily basis. For more information, view our full Health & Wellness newsletter at www.dupageseniorcouncil.org/health-wellness-2/

07/22/2025

Every month, seniors in our nutrition programs receive a Health & Wellness newsletter to learn about a new topic relating to health, nutrition, and overall well-being – complete with brain teasers, recipes, and more! You can view these newsletters online at www.dupageseniorcouncil.org/health-wellness-2/

07/22/2025

By volunteering with DuPage Senior Citizens 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.dupageseniorcouncil.org/volunteering/

07/19/2025

Thank you to Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Lombard for bringing us so many adorable decorated bags! Attendees of the church’s summer Vacation Bible School decorated these bags for seniors to receive with their home-delivered meals. If you’re interested in donating homemade crafts such as these, join our Intergenerational Activities program. Learn more at www.dupageseniorcouncil.org/intergenerational-activities/

07/18/2025

DuPage Senior Citizens Council is looking for volunteers to deliver shelf-stable (non-perishable) meals to seniors in DuPage and Kane County.

A delivery route can be picked up from either of our main offices at:

1990 Springer Drive Lombard, IL 60148 - DuPage Pickup

418 B Airport Rd Elgin, IL 60123 – Kane Pickup

All drivers can stay in their cars; meals will be loaded into your vehicle.
If you’re interested in this volunteer opportunity, fill out the form at:

https://share.hsforms.com/1mwpyP4zZQESkMJLgFz1n2w4xaoi

07/17/2025

State Rep. Terra Costa Howard and her team are collecting pet food for our Pet Food & Assistance program! From now until July 31st, you can join the drive by donating dog and cat food to help seniors feed their pets. To schedule a drop-off time or porch pick-up, contact reptch42@gmail.com or call 630-812-9292.

You can also donate by viewing the Amazon Wish List at https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/376CUHVJY3C3R

07/16/2025

Continuing our July Health & Wellness topic, we’re talking more about Vitamins and Minerals. This week, we’re going to talk about why vitamins and minerals are important to senior health. For more information, view our full Health & Wellness newsletter at www.dupageseniorcouncil.org/health-wellness-2/

07/16/2025

Today is the day of our 2025 Champions for Charity Golf Classic!

Thank you to WestPoint Financial Group for joining us as the ACE Sponsor for our 3rd Annual Golf Fundraiser!

To make a donation for the event, visit www.dupageseniorcouncil.org/2025-golf/.

07/15/2025

Tomorrow is our 3rd Champions for Charity Golf Classic!

Thank you to NAI Hiffman for joining us as a Birdie Sponsor for the event at Cantigny Golf Club!

To make a contribution to our event, visit www.dupageseniorcouncil.org/2025-golf/ to donate.

07/14/2025

Our 3rd Annual Champions for Charity Golf Classic is this week! Thank you to Turano Baking Company for joining us as a Birdie Sponsor at Cantigny Golf Club!

To make a contribution to our event, visit www.dupageseniorcouncil.org/2025-golf/ to donate.

07/14/2025

We’re calling on Congress to increase funding for the , which helps in DuPage County age well at home with critical services such as home-delivered and congregate meals, in-home help, transportation, falls prevention, workforce training and much more!

07/14/2025

DuPage Senior Citizens Council joins for a celebration of 60 years of the Older Americans Act — a law that has transformed aging in America!

On July 14 @ 2 PM ET, tune into their YouTube livestream to hear from members of Congress, NANASP advocates, aging network leaders, and older adults themselves about how the OAA delivers independence, connection, and dignity every day.

Ready to rally? Sign up here bit.ly/NANASPOAARALLY and download your button to show your OAA spirit bit.ly/NANASPOAAButton

07/13/2025

Thank you to Murphy Carter Gilbreth Enright for joining us as a Birdie Sponsor for our 3rd Annual Champions for Charity Golf Classic at Cantigny Golf Club!

To contribute to our event on July 16th, visit www.dupageseniorcouncil.org/2025-golf/ to make a donation.

07/12/2025

Thank you to Tito’s Handmade Vodka for joining us as an Eagle Sponsor as well as a Hole Sponsor for our 3rd Annual Champions for Charity Golf Classic at Cantigny Golf Club!

To contribute to our event on July 16th, visit www.dupageseniorcouncil.org/2025-golf/ to make a donation.

07/11/2025

Thank you to one of our Hole Sponsors, Lucas Law, for joining us for our 3rd Annual Champions for Charity Golf Classic at Cantigny Golf Club!

To contribute to our event on July 16th, visit www.dupageseniorcouncil.org/2025-golf/ to make a donation.

07/11/2025

DuPage Senior Citizens Council is looking for volunteers to deliver shelf-stable (non-perishable) meals to seniors in DuPage and Kane County.

A delivery route can be picked up from either of our main offices at:

1990 Springer Drive Lombard, IL 60148 - DuPage Pickup
418 B Airport Rd Elgin, IL 60123 – Kane Pickup

All drivers can stay in their cars; meals will be loaded into your vehicle.

If you’re interested in this volunteer opportunity, fill out the form at: https://share.hsforms.com/1mwpyP4zZQESkMJLgFz1n2w4xaoi

07/11/2025

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07/10/2025

Thank you to First American Title for joining us as a Hole Sponsor for our 3rd Annual Champions for Charity Golf Classic at Cantigny Golf Club!

If you want to join us by making a contribution to the event on July 16th, visit www.dupageseniorcouncil.org/2025-golf/ to donate.

07/09/2025

Continuing our July Health & Wellness topic, we’re talking more about Vitamins and Minerals. This week, we’re going to break down vitamins and minerals into classifications and explain the specific roles and functions. For more information, view our full Health & Wellness newsletter at www.dupageseniorcouncil.org/health-wellness-2/

07/09/2025

Thank you to one of our Hole Sponsors, MorningStar Wealth, for joining us for our 3rd Annual Champions for Charity Golf Classic at Cantigny Golf Club!

To contribute to our event on July 16th, visit www.dupageseniorcouncil.org/2025-golf/ to make a donation.