Purpose: 

• Provide a forum to share best practices within member categories and enable cross-category networking to promote the collective interests of our members
• Facilitate philanthropic efforts, volunteer opportunities, grants and scholarships for the benefit of the senior population across the collar counties of Chicago (namely DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry and Will) 
• Offer educational resources for area programs and services that are effective and of high quality and of interest to residents age 55+