Newsletter

The Centered News is the Family Caregivers Center’s monthly newsletter, including articles, tips, and resources for family caregivers. Within the Centered News is the Center’s monthly event calendar, including ongoing events, support groups, social opportunities and education sessions.

In most editions of the Centered News, you will also find:

• Volunteer Spotlight
• Book Reviews
• Community Resource Highlight

Below, you will find the links to printable copies of the monthly Centered News, including event calendars. For some months under the newsletter link, you might also find links to flyers containing additional information of upcoming events and resources.

Centered News

February 2026 Newsletter (PDF)

February 2026 Calendar (PDF)

February 2026 Connections Calendar (PDF)

• A Community Conversation with Angela Lunde Flyer (PDF)
• Day 2 Day Dementia Flyer (PDF)
• "Drop-In" Support Group for People Living with Dementia Flyer (PDF)
• Caring for Parents Flyer (PDF)
• Life After Caregiving Flyer (PDF)

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January 2026 Newsletter (PDF)

January 2026 Calendar (PDF)

January 2026 Connections Calendar (PDF)

• 10 Ways to Advocate for Your Loved One in the Healthcare Setting Flyer (PDF)
• Caregiving Grief & Loss Flyer (PDF)

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December 2025 Newsletter (PDF)

December 2025 Calendar (PDF)

December 2025 Connections Calendar (PDF)

• Art Series Flyer (PDF)
• Caregiving Mid- to Late Dementia Flyer (PDF)
• Carl Whiting Story Flyer (PDF)
• Tell Me Something Good Flyer (PDF)

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November 2025 Newsletter (PDF)

November 2025 Calendar (PDF)

November 2025 Connections Calendar (PDF)

• Caregivers Chorus Invite (PDF)
• Cedar Rapids Art Museum (PDF)
• Gift Shop Sale Flyer (PDF)
• Life After Caregiving Flyer (PDF)

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October 2025 Newsletter (PDF)

October 2025 Calendar (PDF)

October 2025 Connections Calendar (PDF)

• Caregiver Wellness Day (PDF)
• CRMA Art in the Moment Tours Flyer (PDF)
• Forum (PDF)

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September 2025 Newsletter (PDF)

September 2025 Calendar (PDF)

September 2025 Connections Calendar (PDF)

• Great Challenges of Caregiving Flyer (PDF)
• Fraud Fighters Flyer (PDF)
• Joining Together in Song Flyer (PDF)
• Dementia Caregiver Support With ELBI Flyer (PDF)
• Dementia Basics Flyer (PDF)
• Comprehensive Guide Flyer (PDF)
• Caring for Parents Flyer (PDF)
• Forum Insert (PDF)

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August 2025 Newsletter (PDF)

August 2025 Calendar (PDF)

August 2025 Connections Calendar (PDF)

• Joining Together in Song Chorus & Gathering Flyer (PDF)
• Journaling Flyer (PDF)

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July 2025 Newsletter (PDF)

July 2025 Calendar (PDF)

July 2025 Connections Calendar (PDF)

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June 2025 Newsletter (PDF)

June 2025 Calendar (PDF)

• Caring for Aging Parents: How to Navigate the Challenges of Senior Care flyer (PDF)
• Life After Caregiving flyer (PDF)
• Family Caregivers Center 10th Anniversary flyer (PDF)
• Where Two Worlds Touch book study flyer (PDF)

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May 2025 Newsletter (PDF)

May 2025 Calendar (PDF)

• Mercy Popup Gift Shop Flyer (PDF)
• Comprehensive Guide Flyer (PDF)

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April 2025 Newsletter (PDF)

April 2025 Calendar (PDF)

• Advance Directives Event flier (PDF)
• Dementia Basics flier (PDF)
• Dementia-Friendly Linn County flier (PDF)

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March 2025 Newsletter (PDF)

March 2025 Calendar (PDF)

• Caregiving Grief & Loss Flyer (PDF)
• Open Gym Flyer (PDF)