Your nutrition choices matter as you age. Here’s what you need to know to stay healthy and get help if you need it. As we age, attention to nutrition can help maintain health. It can also play a role in preventing chronic illness, says...
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Exercise for Older Adults: Discover the Benefits
As you aim to stay strong and independent in older adulthood, there is a clear recipe for success: exercise. Exercise plays a role in reducing your risk of more than 30 chronic illnesses, according to a 2025 research reviewopens a new window....
What Does it Mean to Age Well?
What matters to you as you age? The answer is not the same for everyone. Yet many ideas are shared by most people. Over the years, experts in aging have defined “successful aging” in various ways. Older views emphasized being free from illness or...
CoAction Advocates for Affordable Housing at Statehouse Event
On January 30, CoAction CEO Jen Trowbridge engaged with Indiana legislators to discuss key community issues, thanks to Prosperity Indiana. She met with regional leaders, including Senator Dan Durnell and Representative Julie Olthoff, who firmly...
CoAction Highlights the Impact of the Point-in-Time (PIT) Count on Northwest Indiana
CoAction, in partnership with local service providers and dedicated volunteers, recently conducted the annual Point-in-Time (PIT) Count of individuals experiencing homelessness on January 29. This effort provides valuable insights into homelessness...
CoAction WIC Launches Diaper Distribution Pilot Program in Northwest Indiana
CoAction WIC is excited to announce the launch of its new Diaper Distribution Pilot Program, set to begin this Friday January 17, 2025 in Northwest Indiana. This initiative is part of a statewide effort funded by a $1.2 million grant from the U.S....
CoAction Bourbon, Beer & Bingo Birthday Bash
CoAction is turning 60! Join us for the ultimate birthday celebration at our first inaugural Bourbon Beer & Bingo Birthday Bash on February 28 at Journeyman Distillery in Valparaiso!Tickets$75 each or $525 per tableEach ticket includes a...
CoAction Launches ‘Embrace’ Campaign to Transform Affordable Housing in Northwest Indiana
CoAction, a nonprofit organization committed to enhancing community flourishing through affordable housing and essential support services, is pleased to announce the launch of its "Embrace" campaign. This initiative seeks to unite residents,...
CoAction and Multicultural Wellness Network Host “Harvesting Connections” to Celebrate National Caregiver Month
In celebration of National Caregiver Month, CoAction and the Multicultural Wellness Network are thrilled to announce “Harvesting Connections: Celebrating Caregivers and Older Adults.” This special event will take place on Saturday, November 16,...
Harvesting Connections: Celebrating Caregivers & Older Adults
Join us for Harvesting Connections: Celebrating Caregivers & Older Adults on Saturday, November 16, from 11 AM to 3 PM at the Lake County Public Library in Merrillville! This free event will offer valuable resources on healthy aging, games and...