Support

ASK Ministry volunteers are available to provide faith, courage or confidence by speaking or meeting with older adults to discuss needs. To initiate support, a person in need should:

call anytime and leave a message on the voicemail; the call WILL be returned
phone the ASK office during service hours and speak to a volunteer
visit the ASK office during office hours and meet with an ASK volunteer

ASK Service Hours:
Monday and Thursday
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon

ASK Phone:(630) 321-6770 or (630) 654-1882, extension 301

ASK Email:

ASK Location: Christ Church of Oak Brook, Lower level, Room 171

Some questions asked of ASK Volunteers:

Where can I find a live-in person to take care of my 92 year-old Mother?
Where can I find an adult daycare program?
I'm 68 and taking care of my 89 year-old mother, who has Alzheimer's, disease, and I'm exhausted? Are there support programs for the care giver?
How do I access meals at your door (Meals on Wheels)?
Taking care of my home is becoming a burden. Is it time to look into assisted living?
I'm living on a fixed income and can no longer pay the rent. What should I do?
My daughter is not treating me nicely. How do I get help?
When is it appropriate to call 911?
How do I handle the confusion caused by my mother's memory loss? I'm not sure the information I get from her is accurate.
I haven't filed my tax return for last year. What do I do and where can I get help?
I need to get out of the house. What activities are offered for seniors?