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Events

Early-Stage Memory Loss Support Group (8 Weeks)

Starting July 9, 2026
In partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association and Orland Park Library, Pathlights is hosting an eight-week support group for those living with early-stage dementia or MCI (mild cognitive impairment) and their care partners. “Early-stage” refers to people, irrespective of age, who are diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or related disorders and are in the beginning stages of the disease. This group will offer dementia-related education and emotional support and connections with resources.

Pre-Screening and Registration Required
Contact or Lily at 708.361.0219 or by email lbecker@pathlights.org. Sessions will take place at the Orland Park Public Library, 14921 S. Ravinia Ave., Orland Park.

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Money Smarts for Older Adults

July 14 at 11 AM
Join the Cook County Sheriff’s Office for an informative presentation focused on preventing financial exploitation. Learn how to reduce your risk of financial exploitation, recognize con games and scams targeted at seniors, and receive helpful resources for reporting financial exploitation. Please note: This program is limited to seniors only.

Registration Not Required.
This event will be held in the Helen Wilson Meeting Room at the Flossmoor Public Library, 1000 Sterling Ave., Flossmoor.

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Love and Care Caregiver Support Group

July 14 at 2 PM
Staying connected and involved is more important than ever. Our monthly support group gives you a chance to talk with others in similar situations, share experiences, advice, and words of encouragement.

Registration Required.
Visit Matteson Area Public Library District to register. This presentation will be held at the Matteson Area Public Library District, 801 School Ave., Matteson.

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Memory Café – Matteson

July 21 at 2 PM
Join Pathlights as they host a monthly Memory Café for those who are experiencing early-stage dementia, mild memory loss or mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and for families, friends, or care partners. A Memory Café is a place to have fun, share experiences, and stay socially connected.

Registration Required.
Visit Matteson Area Public Library District to register. This presentation will be held at the Matteson Area Public Library District, 801 School Ave., Matteson.

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Sons and Daughters Caregiver Support Group

July 22 at 3 PM
This support group is designed for adult children caring for their aging parents. Whether you’re helping with daily tasks, coordinating medical care, making difficult decisions, or balancing caregiving with work and family life, you’re not alone.

This group offers a safe, welcoming space to connect with others who understand the emotional, physical, and practical challenges of caregiving. Our goal is to build a compassionate community where caregivers feel heard, supported, and empowered.

Registration Required.
Visit Chicago Ridge Public Library to register. This presentation will be held at the Chicago Ridge Public Library, 10400 Oxford Ave., Chicago Ridge.

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Love and Care Caregiver Support Group

August 11 at 2 PM
Staying connected and involved is more important than ever. Our monthly support group gives you a chance to talk with others in similar situations, share experiences, advice, and words of encouragement.

Registration Required.
Visit Matteson Area Public Library District to register. This presentation will be held at the Matteson Area Public Library District, 801 School Ave., Matteson.

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Wills Trusts and Advanced Directives

August 14 at 1 PM
Adults of all ages – and their family caregivers – need to understand how Advanced Directives protect you during a medical crisis. In addition, you will learn how Wills and Trusts and Powers of Attorney can protect your assets in case of a disability and assist with distribution after death. Elder Law Attorney Stephen Sutera discusses these legal instruments and how they protect you and your loved ones. We will also discuss how long-term care is paid for either privately or with Medicaid.

Registration Not Required.
This event will be held during the Senior Social Hour at the Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, Homewood.

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Memory Café – Matteson

August 18 at 2 PM
Join Pathlights as they host a monthly Memory Café for those who are experiencing early-stage dementia, mild memory loss or mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and for families, friends, or care partners. A Memory Café is a place to have fun, share experiences, and stay socially connected.

Registration Required.
Visit Matteson Area Public Library District to register. This presentation will be held at the Matteson Area Public Library District, 801 School Ave., Matteson.

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Sons and Daughters Caregiver Support Group

August 26 at 3 PM
This support group is designed for adult children caring for their aging parents. Whether you’re helping with daily tasks, coordinating medical care, making difficult decisions, or balancing caregiving with work and family life, you’re not alone.

This group offers a safe, welcoming space to connect with others who understand the emotional, physical, and practical challenges of caregiving. Our goal is to build a compassionate community where caregivers feel heard, supported, and empowered.

Registration Required.
Visit Chicago Ridge Public Library to register. This presentation will be held at the Chicago Ridge Public Library, 10400 Oxford Ave., Chicago Ridge.

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