Disaster preparedness

Be ready for severe weather

April 13, 2023

Spring is the time of year that we pay more attention to the weather. Whether we are watching the television, listening to the radio, checking our weather App, or getting alerts from the radio, severe weather can impact our lives. Planning as a family is an excellent way of not getting caught off...

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Caregiver Tips for Older Adults

March 24, 2020

There are over 34 million people in the US that provide care for someone over the age of 50. Although there tends to be an average profile for caregivers, their population is greatly diverse representing both genders and all races, cultures and ages. However, the majority of caregivers give of...

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Learning at Home During Trying Times

March 15, 2020

Many families with young children are seeking resources about learning at home with young children as the COVID-19 situation evolves in our communities. This is a trying time for early...

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Keep Young Children Learning at Home During Trying Times

March 13, 2020

Many families with young children are seeking resources about learning at home with young children as the COVID-19 situation evolves in our communities. This is a trying time for programs...

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Does your family have a disaster plan?

April 22, 2016

It's severe weather season here in the Midwest. All families need a plan for what to do in the case of an emergency or natural disaster. Be Prepared Preparation for any emergency or disaster is key. First, you need to look at what could affect your family home. Illinois is prone to many weather-...

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