Dupage Senior Citizens Council

10/23/2026

The night is still young, and there’s still time to make an impact! ✨ As we celebrate 50 years of DSCC, you can help shape the next 50 years by supporting the Sustainability Fund. Make a donation or become a Founding Member to help sustain essential services that allow older adults to live safely and independently.

Be part of DSCC’s future: https://sustainabilityfund.dupageseniorcouncil.org/

10/22/2026

The celebration is officially underway! 🎉 Tonight, we're celebrating 50 years of DuPage Senior Citizens Council and the volunteers, donors, and community partners who have helped older adults live safely and independently with dignity.

As we honor five decades of impact, we're also looking ahead to the next 50 years. Help us continue this mission by donating to the DSCC Sustainability Fund and becoming a Founding Member.

Support the future of senior services: https://sustainabilityfund.dupageseniorcouncil.org/

10/21/2026

Tomorrow, we celebrate 50 years of service, compassion, and community. For five decades, DuPage Senior Citizens Council has helped older adults live safely, independently, and with dignity in their own homes. We're excited to gather with volunteers, supporters, partners, and friends to reflect on the impact we've made together and look ahead to the future.

There’s still time to purchase tickets! Reserve your spot today: https://e.givesmart.com/s/:9TSF8wBoxty/e/OrI/

📅 Thursday, October 22, 2026
🕒 6:00 PM
📍 Abbington Distinctive Banquets
Here's to 50 years, and the people who made it possible. We can't wait to celebrate with you tomorrow! 🎉

10/20/2026

A friendly conversation. A meal delivery. A quick check-in. For many older adults, these simple acts can make a meaningful difference, especially during the colder months when isolation and loneliness often increase.

Our blog explores how volunteers help older adults stay connected, safe, and supported, while highlighting the powerful role community members play in helping seniors age in place with dignity. See how small acts of service create lasting impact, then discover how you can be part of the story.

Read the full article here: https://www.dupageseniorcouncil.org/older-adult-isolation-this-fall-how-volunteers-make-a-difference/
Learn more about volunteering with us: https://www.dupageseniorcouncil.org/volunteering/

Learn how volunteers make a difference in reducing senior isolation during fall by providing companionship, home safety

10/19/2026

For 50 years, DSCC has been helping older adults live safely, independently, and with dignity—and we're honored to have a special congratulatory message from Bill Kurtis as part of this milestone celebration! 🎉

As we reflect on five decades of impact, we're also looking ahead to the future. Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the volunteers, donors, partners, and supporters who have helped make this work possible. DSCC's 50th Anniversary Celebration will honor our past while helping sustain our mission for generations to come.

📅 Thursday, October 22, 2026 🕒 6:00 PM 📍 Abbington Distinctive Banquets

Tickets and sponsorship opportunities are still available, but not for long. Reserve your place and be part of this historic celebration: https://e.givesmart.com/s/:9TSF8wBoxty/e/OrI/

10/16/2026

For many older adults, a friendly conversation and familiar face can make all the difference. That's why our Meals on Wheels volunteers do more than deliver meals; they help combat loneliness and remind seniors that their community cares.

Thank you to the volunteers who brighten someone's day with every visit. ❤️

10/15/2026

We're honored to announce that award-winning journalist and community advocate Diann Burns will serve as Master of Ceremonies for DSCC's 50th Anniversary Celebration. Throughout her distinguished career, Diann has broken barriers in journalism, including becoming the first African American woman to co-anchor the 10 p.m. news on Chicago's ABC affiliate, WLS-TV. Beyond the newsroom, she has dedicated her time and voice to numerous charitable causes, supporting organizations focused on health, education, and improving lives throughout our communities.

Her commitment to service and strengthening communities reflects the same spirit that has guided DuPage Senior Citizens Council for the past 50 years. Join us as we celebrate five decades of helping older adults live safely, independently, and with dignity.

📅 Thursday, October 22, 2026
🕒 6:00 PM
📍 Abbington Distinctive Banquets

Reserve your tickets today: https://e.givesmart.com/s/:9TSF8wBoxty/e/OrI/

10/14/2026

As we celebrate 50 years of serving older adults in our community, we're also looking ahead to the next 50. The DSCC Sustainability Fund was created to help ensure our services remain strong for generations to come by providing a stable, long-term source of funding that supports our mission through changing economic conditions.

Become a Founding Member of the Sustainability Fund and help secure the future of Meals on Wheels, Well-Being Checks, and other essential services that help seniors live safely and independently at home: https://sustainabilityfund.dupageseniorcouncil.org/

Don’t forget to join us as we celebrate five decades of helping older adults live safely, independently, and with dignity.

📅 Thursday, October 22, 2026 🕒 6:00 PM 📍 Abbington Distinctive Banquets

Reserve your tickets today: https://e.givesmart.com/s/:9TSF8wBoxty/e/OrI/

10/12/2026

Become a sponsor for our 50th Anniversary Celebration and help us celebrate 50 years of service to older adults in our community! 🎉 As a sponsor, you'll support programs that help seniors live safely, independently, and with dignity while demonstrating your commitment to the communities we serve.

Learn more about our sponsorship opportunities: https://e.givesmart.com/s/:9TSF8wBoxty/e/OrI/

10/08/2026

Cooler weather can bring new challenges for older adults living at home, from increased isolation to seasonal safety concerns. Discover how DSCC and similar nonprofits help seniors remain active and engaged as the temperatures drop! 🍂

Read the full article here: https://www.dupageseniorcouncil.org/autumn-is-here-keeping-aging-in-place-seniors-engaged-and-safe-as-the-temperature-drops/

Discover how aging-in-place organizations help seniors stay engaged, connected, and safe during autumn with essential pr