H.O.M.E. and University of Illinois Chicago led a four-week class for Good Life Senior Residences seniors on chronic diseases. The classes focused on informing and preventing.

Pam Smith writes a blog for H.O.M.E.'s Senior Moments. She discusses expressing love through ordinary tasks such as cooking or folding laundry. Other ways one can spread love is to volunteer with us; we have opportunities for groups to guest chef, paint, or just play games with seniors.

Grace & Frankie: The hilariously witty show does a wonderful job highlighting the experiences and struggles many older adults face and can teach us so much about aging and the importance of relationships.

For National Social Work Month, H.O.M.E.'s executive director, Gail, discusses how seniors often are displaced in the second of our Making Visible Series. As an alternative, H.O.M.E.'s programs are designed to help seniors remain connected to their communities.

Mental health is an important part of overall health. That's true for people of all ages. Here are some things you need to know about mental health and older adults.

Our Good Life Senior Residences program residents celebrated Black History Month by going on a black history tour with Black Coutours.

Get out there and vote, Chicago!

H.O.M.E. welcomes volunteers from SOCIALDEVIANT to our Intergenerational Housing program during Random Acts of Kindness week.

Celebrate American Heart Month with these heart healthy activities.

H.O.M.E. announces new partnership with Rush to add extended services to low-income older adult homeowners. Using evidence-based models, H.O.M.E. adds an Occupational Therapist and Registered Nurse to assess environmental and functional risks in senior citizens.

Jack Lyle was a Tuskegee Airman, and we learned about his death in his obituary in early January. This Black History month, we remember him.

Social work intern Jack provides helpful tips for seniors on how to set SMART goals: goals that are specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and time-based.

Welcome to H.O.M.E.'s newest intern from Chicago Semester! She will be working with seniors in the Good Life Senior Residences program.

A newly released report by the Urban Institute and Ascend highlights a two generation approach to lifting children out of poverty. “2Gen” is considered to be a “whole family” approach. But why just two generations? Read our response in the first of our Making Visible Series.

Here's what you were reading on our blog, Senior Moments from H.O.M.E., in 2018!