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Building Circles of Care: Prevention, Support, and Healing for Sexual Violence in Later Life

January 21, 2026
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

This webinar focuses on the critical and underdiscussed intersection of sexual violence and older adults. Attention will be brought to how sexual violence, both early and later in life, can affect older populations and trauma-informed care.

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Managing Money: Caregiver’s Guide to Finances

February 18, 2026
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

If you or someone you know is facing Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, or another chronic illness, it’s never too early to put financial plans in place. Join us to learn tips for managing someone else’s finances, how to prepare for future care costs, and the benefits of early planning.

Mental Health and Aging: Thriving Through Life’s Later Stages

March 18, 2026
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Join us for an essential conversation about maintaining and improving mental wellness as we age. This webinar explores common mental health challenges facing older adults, including depression, anxiety, grief, and social isolation. Our presenter will share practical strategies for building resilience, staying socially connected, and recognizing when to seek professional support. Whether you’re an older adult, caregiver, family member, or professional, you’ll gain valuable insight into promoting emotional well-being and breaking down stigma around mental health in later life. Discover resources and tools to support mental wellness at every stage of aging.

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Healthcare Directives & Power of Attorney: Protecting Your Future

April 13, 2026
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Join Kristin Parendo, lead elder law attorney from Justice North, for an essential webinar on protecting your healthcare and financial future. Learn how to create advanced healthcare directives that ensure your medical wishes are honored and understand the critical role of financial power of attorney in managing your affairs. Kristin will explain the differences between these documents, guide you through the decision-making process for designating agents, and address common questions about implementing these protections. Discover how proper planning provides peace of mind for you and your loved ones.

Part of the Get Your Ducks in a Row campaign. Visit the Get Your Ducks in a Row website.

Building a Community Legacy: Making a Lasting Impact

April 14, 2026
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Discover how to create meaningful change in your community that extends beyond your lifetime. This webinar explores charitable giving strategies that maximize both impact and tax benefits, including donor-advised funds, charitable trusts, and planned giving options. Learn about establishing community foundations and endowments that support causes you care about for generations. We’ll discuss sustainable legacy planning that addresses environmental and social concerns and provide practical guidance on identifying and supporting local organizations aligned with your values. Whether you’re considering a major gift or exploring volunteer opportunities, this session will help you craft a community legacy that reflects your passions and makes a difference.

Part of the Get Your Ducks in a Row campaign. Visit the Get Your Ducks in a Row website.

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Creating Your Family Legacy: Values, Stories & Connection

April 15, 2026
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

What if your most precious family treasures aren’t stored in a safety deposit box, but in the stories, values, and wisdom that could be lost forever if not shared? Join us for an inspiring and practical hour where you’ll discover powerful approaches to creating lasting family legacies that bring generations together. Explore guided memoir techniques for preserving family stories, learn about legacy letters, and discover collaborative family story collections. Perfect for parents, grandparents, and adult children wanting to strengthen family connections.

Part of the Get Your Ducks in a Row campaign. Visit the Get Your Ducks in a Row website.

Understanding the Dying Process

April 16, 2026
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

This foundational module examines how the body and mind change as life approaches its end. Death Doulas will cover the signs and symptoms of near death, the use of medical interventions, and the natural shifts that happen. Participants will understand what to expect and learn practical ways to promote comfort and dignity.

Part of the Get Your Ducks in a Row campaign. Visit the Get Your Ducks in a Row website.

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A Mindful Path to Peace Through Purposeful Decluttering

April 17, 2026
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Discover how decluttering can be about more than just organizing your home; it can be a path to peace of mind. In this webinar, we will explore the thoughtful practice of Swedish Death Cleaning, a mindful approach to simplifying your surroundings and focusing on what truly matters. You will learn practical tips to reduce clutter, make intentional choices about your belongings, and create a living space that supports clarity and calmness. So, whether you are preparing for life’s next chapter or looking to organize your belongings to ease the burden on loved ones after your death, this session will inspire you to let go of excess and embrace a lighter, more meaningful way of living.

Part of the Get Your Ducks in a Row campaign. Visit the Get Your Ducks in a Row website.

Community Gardens for All Ages: Growing Together, Growing Stronger

May 20, 2026
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Community gardens are more than just places to grow fruits, vegetables, and flowers—they are spaces that bring people of all ages together, foster healthy living, and strengthen neighborhoods. Join us for an engaging webinar that explores the power of community gardening to connect generations, improve well-being, and build a stronger sense of community. Meghan Redmond — Associate State Director with AARP Minnesota–will present on the AARP Publication: Creating Community Gardens for All Ages. We will also hear from a panel of regional partners involved in Age-Friendly work who have successfully integrated community gardens.

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Legal Lifelines: How Individuals, Care Teams, and Support Systems Can Prepare for Disasters

June 17, 2026
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

What comes to mind when you think of disaster preparedness? Many people think being prepared for a disaster means having spare batteries or canned food, but they often don’t consider the legal issues that can arise when disaster strikes. Join Justice North Civil Legal Aid to learn what steps to take to prepare your legal affairs for a disaster, what recovery resources exist in the community, and the important disaster-related conversations to have with your family, patients, care team, and/or caregivers.