Do Good Door County

10/09/2026

Could you or someone you know benefit from a laptop?

United Way is distributing laptops and information on how to use them to qualifying Door County residents...a helpful way to stay connected, find resources, and manage everyday tasks online.

Pre-registration is required. Scan the QR code on the flyer to complete an interest form or call 920-746-9645.

Please share to help connect someone with this opportunity!

10/06/2026

As Age In Place Door County grows, we want to make sure our members feel welcomed, supported and connected, from their first inquiry through their ongoing involvement with the program.

Our Member Experience Team helps us think about that experience, listen to what members need and find ways to make it even better.

If you enjoy connecting with people, listening, sharing ideas and helping others feel welcome, there’s a place for you on this team. Contact [email protected] or call 920=333=1083.

10/03/2026

Help make every member feel welcome and connected!

Join our Volunteer Experience Team with Age In Place Door County. This team meets the second Tuesday of each month.

Contact [email protected] or 920-333-1083.

10/02/2026

There are lots of ways to help Age In Place Door County, and we're looking for people from communities throughout Door County to bring their ideas, talents and experience to our teams.

You might enjoy helping us:
▪ Create a great experience for our members
▪ Recruit and support volunteers
▪ Build connections, activities and community outreach

Our Member Experience, Volunteer Experience and Connection & Engagement Teams meet monthly, while our Age In Place Support Team helps with office projects as needed.

There's a place for you. Learn more about our teams and find one that fits your interests and time.

Contact [email protected] or (920) 333-1083

09/30/2026

This week from the desk of Do Good Door County's Founder/CEO/Current Board President Cynthia Germain:

Most of us can picture what it means to stay in our own home as we grow older. We know the rooms, the neighbors, and the familiar drive into town. In Door County, home may also mean a particular view, a church community, or friendships built over many years.

But what needs to be in place around a person so they can remain in the place they call home?

That question stayed with me as I read a new report from the AARP Public Policy Institute. Researchers looked at more than 60 community-based programs and took a closer look at three that help older adults remain at home. The programs look different because their communities are different. That is one of the report’s most useful insights: there is no single program every community should copy. What matters is understanding local needs, building trusted relationships, and creating a way to deliver help reliably.

Read the rest of this blog post online, link in bio.

09/28/2026

🏡 Happening tomorrow!

Join Do Good Door County for a free AARP HomeFit Education session and learn practical ways to make your home safer, more comfortable and easier to live in as your needs change.

📅 Tuesday, September 29 at 10:30 a.m.
📍 Immanuel Lutheran Church, Baileys Harbor

This free session is part of Home For Life Door County, a county-wide program helping older adults remain safe, independent and confident in their own homes.

Free and open to the public—we hope to see you there!

Learn more at dogooddoorcounty.org.

09/26/2026

🏡 Don’t forget to join us for a free AARP HomeFit Education session!

Learn practical ways to make your home safer, more comfortable and easier to live in as your needs change.

📅 Tuesday, September 29 at 10:30 a.m.
📍 Immanuel Lutheran Church, Baileys Harbor

This free session is part of Home For Life Door County, a county-wide program helping older adults remain safe, independent and confident in their own homes.

Learn. Plan. Improve. Stay Home.
Learn more at dogooddoorcounty.org.

09/26/2026

09/25/2026

Be sure to stop by our table at Sabor de la Door tomorrow for your copy of the AARP HomeFit guide!

09/25/2026

Do Good Door County's own Cynthia Germain contributed to this article published recently in Door County Knock about Fall Prevention and the importance of staying mobile as we age. Read the full article below:

This story is part of a series about aging in Door County that Door County Knock is producing this year. Click here for the series page. Laughing Tiger Tai Chi Studio is off the beaten Door County path. Windows line one side of the studio with a wall-to-wall mirror on the opposite side. Light wo...