# Event Details

- **Event Name**: IWIL October Luncheon - Stronger Together: Serving Our Community
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 11:30 am – Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us at our October Luncheon! Our featured speaker, Stacy Fehring Kelly, will speak with us about how dementia touches all of us. We'll take a closer look at how dementia affects not only individuals and families, but our entire community—and why its impact is especially significant for women.

We’ll also explore what it means to be a Dementia-Friendly Community and, most importantly, discover the simple and meaningful ways each of us can help make our community more welcoming, supportive, and inclusive for people living with dementia and their care partners.

Come learn, connect, and discover how you can make a difference.

About Our Speaker:

Inspired by her personal experience caring for her parents, Stacy Fehring Kelly is a passionate advocate for individuals and families navigating Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. As a Choices for Care Coordinator at Senior Services of Central Illinois, she helps connect older adults and caregivers with vital resources and support. A former Manager of Education and Community Volunteers with the Alzheimer’s Association, Stacy continues to serve as a volunteer Community Educator and Caregiver Support Group Facilitator and is a leader in Dementia Friendly Springfield. She holds a Master of Business Administration and is dedicated to building more informed, compassionate communities for those affected by dementia.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/iwil-october-luncheon-stronger-together-serving-our-community/200030786809100
- **Event Categories**: Nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Springfield
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Illini Country Club
- **lat**: 39.783526670393
- **long**: -89.683352549573
- **full address**: Illini Country Club, Illini Country Club, 1601 S Illini Rd, Springfield, IL 62704, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is IWIL October Luncheon - Stronger Together: Serving Our Community being held?
  - **A:** IWIL October Luncheon - Stronger Together: Serving Our Community takes place on Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 11:30 am to Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Illini Country Club, Illini Country Club, 1601 S Illini Rd, Springfield, IL 62704, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing IWIL October Luncheon - Stronger Together: Serving Our Community?
  - **A:** IWIL October Luncheon - Stronger Together: Serving Our Community is organized by Illinois Women in Leadership.

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