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Monthly Happenings
AARP Income Tax Service
The AARP Tax Aide Program is a free service that prepares tax returns and answers tax questions. Completely confidential, free, quality service supported by friendly AARP volunteers. All of our tax preparers are trained, tested, and certified annually by the IRS. Available to taxpayers with moderate and low income, with special attention to those age 60+. Appointments will take place twice a week on Wednesdays and Fridays starting in February 2023. *Except Feb 15, Mar 1 & Mar 15. Sign-up starting January 2nd 847.364.7224, Al Hattendorf Center 225 E. Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove Village, IL
NEW iPhone Help
Do you need help navigating your iPhone or iPad? Elk Grove High School leadership students will be at the center to help guide you through basic iPhone questions, the latest apps, and help with social media tools. This is a free service provided by EGHS students. Sign up is required. Fee $0 M / $2 RNM / $4 NRNM Location SRAC - Room #1
Date Time Code Deadline
Tue, Feb 21 1-2:30pm 101329-01 Feb 17 Tue, Mar 21 1-2:30pm 101329-02 Mar 17
Heart Health Event
Did you know February is Heart Health Month? A Representative from Ascension Alexian Brothers will be at the Center hosting a Heart Health event with Blood Pressure and Stroke Risk Assessments. Sign up for a 15 minute assessment at the Hattendorf customer service desk. Fee $0 M / $2 RNM / $4 NRNM Location SRAC - Room #1
Date Time Code Deadline
Tue, Feb 28 11am-1pm 101328-01 Feb 21
Chat with a Lawyer
Schedule an initial legal consultation with Naumann, Agnello & Associates. Appointments will be in 15 minute sessions, from 9:45am to 12pm. Fee $0 M / $2 RNM / $4 NRNM Location SRAC - Computer Room
Date Code Deadline
Tue, Jan 17 101605 Jan 16 Tue, Feb 21 101605 Feb 20 Tue, Mar 21 101605 Mar 20
Rules of the Road
This class is offered by the Illinois Secretary of State to help seniors review for their driving test. Officers from the Elk Grove Village Police Department teach the class. Registrants must show their driver’s license. Fee $0 M / $2 RNM / $4 NRNM Location SRAC - Dining Room
Date Time Code Deadline
Mon, Jan 9 1-3pm 101303-01 Jan 2 Mon, Mar 13 1-3pm 101303-02 Mar 6
Lunch Bunch
Enjoy a delicious meal from Amita. Menus are available each week at the SRAC or Al Hattendorf Customer Service desk. All meals are prepared by Amita Health at Alexian Brothers Medical Center. Meals must be purchased by 2pm the day before. If there are less than 4 participants, the program will be canceled and participants will be notified. Meals are available on Tuesdays and Fridays only. Pick up at the Chit Chat Cafe between 11am-12pm Fee $6 M / $7 RNM / $8 NRNM Location SRAC - Chit Chat Cafe Code 101301-01
Monthly Happenings
History Comes Alive
This presentation will discuss various topics from the past with Michael M. Stachnik, the Museum Program Manager of the Elk Grove Park District. Fee $0 M / $2 RNM / $4 NRNM Location SRAC - Computer Room
Date Wed, Jan 11 Time 10:30am Topic The Crusades
Date Mon, Feb 13 Time 12:30pm Topic The Thirty Years War
Date Mon, Mar 13 Time 12:30pm Topic Napoleon
Current Events Forum
Each month we will be gathering and discussing newsworthy topics. We will utilize different media outlets including the internet, television news, and of course, the newspaper.
Preparer Helen Leski 4th Tuesday of the month at 10:15am Fee $0 M / $2 RNM / $4 NRNM
Topic Home Meds program is a free review of all your medications by a pharmacist. This program is a computerized risk assessment and alert process designed to reduce medication-related problems.
Speaker Kenneth Young Center, Home Meds Medication Management Program
Tue, Jan 24 P.A.S.T (Police and Seniors Together)
Our friendly Elk Grove Village Police Officer, Ted Malek wants to personally invite you to the Police and Seniors Together meetings. Each meeting will touch base about the Elk Grove Police Department, and what is going on in our community that is pertinent to senior citizens. Please register for this presentation. Fee $0 M / $2 RNM / $4 NRNM Location SRAC - Main Room
Date Time Code Deadline
Fri, Jan 27 1-2pm 101304-01 Jan 26 Fri, Mar 31 1-2pm 101304-02 Mar 30
Tue, Feb 28
Topic Hear about plans for financial wellbeing with information and tips on how to help prevent common frauds, scams, and other types of elder financial exploitation in your community.
Speaker Presenter from Cook County Money Smart Program for Older Adults
Topic The Nutritionist will educate members on how important it is for older adults to maintain a healthy diet.
Speaker Nutritionist Presenter from Ascension Hospital formerly Amita Health
