Aging Well Conference
Friday, May 7, 2010
8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
North Shore Hotel, 1611 Chicago Ave., Evanston
A conference for older adults, their families and professionals,
which focuses on strategies for successful aging.
Information | Schedule | Registration
As part of Older Americans Month, Evanston’s Aging Well Conference takes place at the North Shore Hotel on Friday, May 7, 2010. This free, half-day conference for older persons and those who care for them presents informative workshops as well as inspirational opening and closing sessions.
Printable Brochure with registration form (to be posted at a later date) |
*There is no fee for this conference; all costs are underwritten by the collaborating and supporting agencies.
A Conference that Focuses on Strategies for Successful AgingFriday, May 7, 2010 8:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. North Shore Hotel, 1611 Chicago Avenue, Evanston. Continental breakfast provided. Limited parking available.
Welcome:
Keynote Speaker: Laura Feldman, National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare, Washington D.C. |
2010 Aging Well Film FestivalAging Well and Reeltime will be presenting the documentary “I Know a Woman Like That”Wednesday, May 12, 2010 7:30 p.m. Evanston Public Library, 1703 Orrington Ave, Evanston
The documentary "I Know a Woman Like That," is being produced by Virginia Madsen and directed by her Emmy Award-winning mother Elaine. Their documentary features live interviews with extraordinary women ages 64 to 94. The interviews reveal the full engagement of these women in the arts, athletics, social justice, environmentalism and high finance. Their unconventional choices, attitudes and discoveries about the opportunities they find at this time in their lives will motivate and inspire people of all ages.
No registration is necessary, but seating is limited.
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Collaborating Sponsors: North Shore Retirement Hotel, CJE Senior Life, Covenant Methodist Home Care, Evanston Commission on Aging, Evanston Levy Senior Center, Evanston Mental Health Board, Evanston Public Library, Evanston/Skokie Valley Senior Services, Expri Printing, Family Institute, Interfaith Housing Center of the Northern Suburbs, LivHOME Inc., Metropolitan Family Services, North Shore Senior Center, PEER Services Inc., Reeltime Independent Film & Video Forum, Seniors Action Service Inc.
A conference for older adults, their families and professionals,
which focuses on strategies for successful aging.
Information | Schedule | Registration