Aging & Disability Resource Center of Brown County WI

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ADRC of Brown County WI is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering and enriching the lives of older adults, adults with disabilities, and their caregivers

August- Beat the Heat with Easy, No-Cook Meals! When the temperatures climb, skip the stove and enjoy a refreshing, nutr...
08/14/2026

August- Beat the Heat with Easy, No-Cook Meals!

When the temperatures climb, skip the stove and enjoy a refreshing, nutritious meal that comes together in minutes!

Mediterranean Chickpea Salad
Ingredients:
1 (15 oz.) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
1 cup cucumber, diced
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
¼ cup crumbled feta cheese
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon dried oregano (or fresh parsley)
Salt and black pepper to taste

Directions:
Combine all ingredients in a large bowl and toss until evenly coated. Chill for 15–30 minutes if desired and serve on its own, over a bed of greens, or with whole grain pita.

Why you'll love it:
✔️ No cooking required
✔️ Packed with protein and fiber
✔️ Loaded with hydrating vegetables
✔️ Perfect for hot summer days

🌎🍽️ Discover Culture Through Food with ADRC’s Local Heritage MealsFood has a special way of bringing people together. Th...
08/14/2026

🌎🍽️ Discover Culture Through Food with ADRC’s Local Heritage Meals
Food has a special way of bringing people together. Through our Local Heritage Meals, ADRC of Brown County celebrates the diverse cultures, traditions, and stories that make our community unique.
Join us for our upcoming Nordic Gathering and enjoy a taste of Nordic heritage with a traditional meal featuring:

🥣 Lapskaus – Norwegian beef and vegetable stew
🍞 Flatbread
🫐 Berries with Honey
📅 Tuesday, August 25, 2026
🕚 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
🎤 Presentation at 11:30 a.m.
📍 ADRC of Brown County
300 S. Adams Street, Green Bay

The presentation will feature Heidi Sherman, PhD, Coordinator of The Midwest Viking Festival, sharing stories and insights about Nordic history and traditions.
Our Local Heritage Meals are about more than food—they are an opportunity to connect, learn, and celebrate the cultures that bring our community together. 🌎💙

We hope you’ll join us at the table! Midwest Viking-era Festival 2026

💙 Caregivers Need Support Too 💙When you’re focused on caring for someone else, it can be easy to put your own needs on t...
08/14/2026

💙 Caregivers Need Support Too 💙
When you’re focused on caring for someone else, it can be easy to put your own needs on the back burner. But taking care of yourself is an important part of being the best caregiver you can be.

Powerful Tools for Caregivers is a six-week workshop that provides family caregivers with practical tools, encouragement, and support to help manage the everyday challenges of caregiving.

This program will help you:
🌿 Strengthen your confidence as a caregiver
🌿 Better handle stress, emotions, and difficult situations
🌿 Communicate your needs and feelings
🌿 Make thoughtful decisions with confidence
🌿 Discover resources available to support you
🌿 Connect with others who understand the caregiving experience
📅 Thursdays, September 10 – October 15, 2026
🕔 5:00 – 6:30 p.m.
📍 ADRC of Brown County
300 S. Adams Street, Green Bay

Whether you’re caring for a family member, friend, neighbor, or loved one, this program offers a space to learn, share, and grow alongside other caregivers.
💙 You provide care every day—now take time to receive support, too.

🌿 You spend so much time caring for others—who's caring for you?Caregiving is an act of love, but it doesn't mean you ha...
08/12/2026

🌿 You spend so much time caring for others—who's caring for you?

Caregiving is an act of love, but it doesn't mean you have to carry every responsibility on your own. Learning to ask for and accept help can reduce stress, prevent burnout, and help you continue providing the best care possible.
Join us for Caregiver: The Art of Asking for Help and explore why reaching out is one of the strongest things a caregiver can do.

📅 Wednesday, August 19, 2026
🕚 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
📍 Pamperin Family Branch Library
909 Cormier Road, Ashwaubenon

Presented by Alisa Swifka, Caregiver Specialist with ADRC of Brown County, this supportive session will provide practical ideas, encouragement, and a reminder that accepting help is an important part of the caregiving journey.
💙 You don't have to do it all. Sometimes the best care begins by caring for yourself.

🩺 Take Charge of Your Health—Right Here at the ADRC!The N.E.W. Community Clinic Mobile Unit is coming to the ADRC on Thu...
08/11/2026

🩺 Take Charge of Your Health—Right Here at the ADRC!
The N.E.W. Community Clinic Mobile Unit is coming to the ADRC on Thursday, August 27, offering convenient 30-minute on-site health assessments with a medical provider.
📅 Thursday, August 27, 2026
🕘 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
📍 ADRC of Brown County
300 S. Adams Street, Green Bay, WI 54301

Whether you have questions about your health, want a routine wellness check, or need to discuss ongoing concerns, this is a great opportunity to receive care in a comfortable and confidential setting.
✔️ Medicare & Medicaid accepted
✔️ Sliding-scale fees available for uninsured patients
✔️ Appointments encouraged
✔️ Walk-ins welcome as space allows
Take a step toward better health—your well-being matters!
📞 To schedule your appointment, call the ADRC at 920-448-4300.

💙 Small steps can lead to big changes when it comes to preventing and managing diabetes.Living a healthier life doesn't ...
08/10/2026

💙 Small steps can lead to big changes when it comes to preventing and managing diabetes.

Living a healthier life doesn't have to mean making drastic changes overnight. Taking a short walk, choosing more nutritious foods, drinking more water, and learning new ways to manage your health can all make a meaningful difference over time.

At the ADRC of Brown County, we're proud to partner with the Brown County Diabetes Coalition to offer programs that provide education, encouragement, and support for individuals living with diabetes, prediabetes, or caring for someone who is.

📅 Diabetes Management: Tools & Tips for a Healthier Life
Wednesday, August 12
🕥 10:30–11:30 a.m.
📍 Ashwaubenon Community Center
Join ADRC volunteer and Healthy Living with Diabetes Facilitator Janice Clemens for a welcoming presentation filled with practical tips and everyday strategies to help you feel more confident managing your health.

📅 Healthy Living with Diabetes: Proven Steps to Self-Management
Mondays, October 12 – November 23
🕛 12:00–2:30 p.m.
📍 ADRC of Brown County

This interactive 7-week workshop is designed to help participants:
✅ Build healthy habits
✅ Prevent low blood sugar
✅ Reduce stress
✅ Gain confidence in managing diabetes
✅ Connect with others who understand the journey

Whether you've recently been diagnosed, have been managing diabetes for years, have prediabetes, or care for someone with diabetes, these programs offer practical tools and a supportive community to help you thrive.
📞 To learn more or register, call the ADRC of Brown County at 920-448-4300.
Together, we can take small steps toward healthier, more vibrant lives. 💙

💙 Care for Yourself While Caring for Someone You Love 💙Caregiving is a journey filled with compassion, dedication, and c...
08/07/2026

💙 Care for Yourself While Caring for Someone You Love 💙
Caregiving is a journey filled with compassion, dedication, and challenges. While supporting a loved one, it’s important to remember that your own well-being matters too.

Join ADRC of Brown County for Powerful Tools for Caregivers, a six-week program designed to help family caregivers build confidence, reduce stress, and develop practical skills to navigate the caregiving journey.
During this supportive class, caregivers will learn how to:
✨ Reduce stress and manage difficult emotions
✨ Communicate feelings and needs more effectively
✨ Build confidence in their caregiving role
✨ Make challenging decisions with greater clarity
✨ Find helpful resources and support
✨ Connect with other caregivers and share solutions

📅 Thursdays, September 10 – October 15, 2026
🕔 5:00 – 6:30 p.m.
📍 ADRC of Brown County
300 S. Adams Street, Green Bay

Whether you’re caring for a parent, spouse, partner, adult child, neighbor, or friend, you don’t have to navigate this journey alone.
💙 Give yourself the tools, support, and encouragement you deserve.

Every so often, we pause our daily work to come together as one team—and we're grateful for the opportunity to do just t...
08/06/2026

Every so often, we pause our daily work to come together as one team—and we're grateful for the opportunity to do just that.

A huge thank you to everyone who gave us the time to gather for our recent all-agency meeting. These moments allow us to learn from one another, celebrate successes, strengthen our connections, and continue growing as an organization. The knowledge we share and the relationships we build behind the scenes help us better serve our community every day.

We're proud to be a team that's always learning, always improving, and always growing—together. 💙
Thank you to the speakers from:
Green Bay Metro Oneida Public Transit Brown County Planning Commission / Green Bay MPO Curative Connections Greater Wisconsin Agency On Aging Resources

Thank you Grounded Cafe at ADRC for catering our meeting!

Support looks different for everyone—and you don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. 💙At the ADRC of Brown Count...
08/05/2026

Support looks different for everyone—and you don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. 💙

At the ADRC of Brown County, we offer a variety of support groups where you can connect with others who understand your experiences, share stories, learn from guest speakers, and build meaningful relationships in a welcoming environment.

Whether you're looking to:
💬 Discuss current events
👨 Care for a loved one with dementia
🩺 Manage diabetes
💜 Connect with others living with an ostomy
🏳️‍🌈 Find community in our LGBTQIA+ Social Group
☕ Receive support as a caregiver
🧠 Live well with Parkinson's disease
🕊️ Find healing after the loss of a loved one to su***de
..there's a place for you here.

No matter where you are on your journey, you'll find understanding, encouragement, and connection through our support groups.

📅 View our current support group schedule and find the group that's right for you. Call us at 920-448-4300 or visit our website to learn more.

Because together, we're stronger. 💙

💙 Caregiving Doesn't Have to Be Done Alone.As a caregiver, it's easy to believe you have to do everything yourself. But ...
08/04/2026

💙 Caregiving Doesn't Have to Be Done Alone.
As a caregiver, it's easy to believe you have to do everything yourself. But asking for help isn't a sign of weakness—it's one of the most important ways to care for both yourself and the person you support.
Join us for The Art of Asking for Help and discover practical strategies for accepting support, reducing stress, and building a stronger caregiving network.

📅 Wednesday, August 19, 2026
🕚 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
📍 Pamperin Family Branch Library
909 Cormier Road, Ashwaubenon

Presented by Alisa Swifka, Caregiver Specialist and Heather Flick, MS, Dementia Care Specialist with ADRC of Brown County, this free session offers encouragement, practical tips, and a reminder that you don't have to navigate the caregiving journey alone.
Because when caregivers are supported, everyone benefits. 💙

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300 S Adams Street
Green Bay, WI
54301

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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