BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Lightways - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Lightways X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://lightways.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Lightways REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260325T110000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260325T130000 DTSTAMP:20260413T094034 CREATED:20250226T222610Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T001634Z UID:10000014-1774436400-1774443600@lightways.org SUMMARY:Welcome Home Vietnam Luncheon DESCRIPTION:To commemorate the sacrifices of Vietnam Veterans\, we invite you to a special luncheon in recognition of Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day. This event is a piece of our effort to offer the long-overdue welcome home they deserve. A presentation from Mark Finnegan about Vets Roll and lunch will be served. \nSpace is limited and registration is required by March 19th\, 2026. \n\n\n \n \n Vietnam Veteran Luncheon\n \n \n Δ\n \n \n\n \n CompanyThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Address(Required) \n \n \n \n Street Address\n \n \n City\n \n \n State\n \n \n ZIP / Postal Code\n \n \n Phone(Required)Email(Required)\n \n Branch(Required)Number attending(Required)CAPTCHA URL:https://lightways.org/event/welcome-home-vietnam-luncheon/ LOCATION:Morris Hospital YMCA\, 2200 Dupont Ave\,\, Morris\, IL\, 60450 CATEGORIES:Lightways Events,Veterans ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lightways.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Vietnam-veterans-luncheon.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260409T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260409T203000 DTSTAMP:20260413T094034 CREATED:20260203T084020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T151202Z UID:10000013-1775757600-1775766600@lightways.org SUMMARY:A Time to Remember - Grief Support Department Event DESCRIPTION:Doors Open at 6:00PM\nService Begins at 6:30PM \nJoin us for this special luminary event to honor those we have lost.\nWeather permitting\, event will include a luminary walk outdoors. \nRegistration is Closed. URL:https://lightways.org/event/a-time-to-remember/ LOCATION:Jacob Henry Mansion Estate\, 20 S. Eastern Ave.\, Joliet\, IL\, 60433 CATEGORIES:Grief Support Program,Lightways Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lightways.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Time-to-remeber-2026-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260502T103000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260502T123000 DTSTAMP:20260413T094034 CREATED:20250314T135559Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T204637Z UID:10000385-1777717800-1777725000@lightways.org SUMMARY:Honoring Mom DESCRIPTION:Join us to honor your mother\, or someone who has been like a mother to you\, and the difference she has made in your life. All ages welcome! This event is offered at no cost. \nPlease bring a framed picture of your mother or mother figure to the event. \nA light brunch will be served. \nTo register complete the form below\, email Griefsupport@lightways.org or call 815.460.3295.\nRegister by April 17th. Limited spots available so register early! \n\n \n Δ\n \n \n\n \n EmailThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Address(Required) \n \n \n \n Street Address\n \n \n City\n \n \n State / Province / Region\n \n \n ZIP / Postal Code\n \n \n Phone(Required)Email(Required)\n \n Total Number Attending(Required)Please identify the mother figure you are honoring (Check all that apply)(Required)\n \n Mother\n \n \n Grandmother\n \n \n Aunt\n \n \n Sister\n \n \n Godmother\n \n \n Other\n Was your loved one in Lightways Hospice Program(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n CAPTCHA URL:https://lightways.org/event/honoring-mom/ LOCATION:Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care\, 250 Water Stone Circle\, Joliet\, IL\, 60431\, United States CATEGORIES:Lightways Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lightways.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Remembering-Mom-Event-Website-Graphic-2026.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260505T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260505T190000 DTSTAMP:20260413T094034 CREATED:20260410T153459Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T153459Z UID:10000411-1777993200-1778007600@lightways.org SUMMARY:Hiring Event DESCRIPTION:Lightways Hiring Event\nSTART YOUR CAREER HERE! \nReady for your next opportunity? Attend our Hiring Event! Simply register online to explore open positions\, connect with our team\, and even interview on the spot. Don’t miss your chance to take the next step in your career with us! \nMay 5\, 2026\n3:00pm – 7:00pm\nLightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care\,\n250 Water Stone Circle\, Joliet \nMay 6\, 2026\n7:00am – 11:00am\nLightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care\,\n250 Water Stone Circle\, Joliet \nCURRENT OPEN POSITIONS\n\nRegistered Dietitian\nDirector of Serious Illness Care\nField CNA\nHospice Team Lead\nResource RN\nField RN Case Manager\nResource RN After Hours\n\nJoin Our Team\nFounded in 1982 as Joliet Area Community Hospice\, Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care is an independent\, nonprofit healthcare provider licensed in 11 counties in Illinois. We provide exceptional serious illness care\, hospice care and grief support for adults and children. Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care has been named a Top Workplace in Chicagoland five years in a row by the Chicago Tribune. Our goal for all patients and families is simple: Time together with less pain and more joy. \nEVENT REGISTRATION\n\n \n Δ\n \n \n\n \n PhoneThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.First name*Last name*Email address*\n \n Phone number*Address* \n \n \n \n Street Address\n \n \n City\n \n \n State / Province / Region\n \n \n ZIP / Postal Code\n \n \n Professional licensure/highest clinical license*What is your highest level of education?*Available start date*What Lightways job position are you interested in?*Check all that apply\n \n Registered Dietitian\n \n \n Director of Serious Illness\n \n \n Field CNA\n \n \n Hospice Team Lead\n \n \n Resource RN\n \n \n Field RN Case Manager\n \n \n Resource RN After Hours\n \n \n Nurse Practitioner\n Which hiring date will you be attending?\n \n Date: May 5\, 2026\n \n \n Date: May 6\, 2026\n Choose a Time Slot for May 5\, 2026\n \n \n 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm\n \n \n \n 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm\n \n \n \n 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm\n \n \n \n 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm\n Choose a Time Slot for May 6\, 2026\n \n \n 7:00 am - 8:00 am\n \n \n \n 8:00 am - 9:00 am\n \n \n \n 9:00 am - 10:00 am\n \n \n \n 10:00 am - 11:00 am\n CAPTCHA URL:https://lightways.org/event/hiring-event/2026-05-05/ LOCATION:Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care\, 250 Water Stone Circle\, Joliet\, IL\, 60431\, United States CATEGORIES:Lightways Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lightways.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/April-2026-Hiring-Event-Website-Graphic.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260506T070000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260506T110000 DTSTAMP:20260413T094034 CREATED:20260410T153459Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T153459Z UID:10000412-1778050800-1778065200@lightways.org SUMMARY:Hiring Event DESCRIPTION:Lightways Hiring Event\nSTART YOUR CAREER HERE! \nReady for your next opportunity? Attend our Hiring Event! Simply register online to explore open positions\, connect with our team\, and even interview on the spot. Don’t miss your chance to take the next step in your career with us! \nMay 5\, 2026\n3:00pm – 7:00pm\nLightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care\,\n250 Water Stone Circle\, Joliet \nMay 6\, 2026\n7:00am – 11:00am\nLightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care\,\n250 Water Stone Circle\, Joliet \nCURRENT OPEN POSITIONS\n\nRegistered Dietitian\nDirector of Serious Illness Care\nField CNA\nHospice Team Lead\nResource RN\nField RN Case Manager\nResource RN After Hours\n\nJoin Our Team\nFounded in 1982 as Joliet Area Community Hospice\, Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care is an independent\, nonprofit healthcare provider licensed in 11 counties in Illinois. We provide exceptional serious illness care\, hospice care and grief support for adults and children. Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care has been named a Top Workplace in Chicagoland five years in a row by the Chicago Tribune. Our goal for all patients and families is simple: Time together with less pain and more joy. \nEVENT REGISTRATION\n\n \n Δ\n \n \n\n \n CommentsThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.First name*Last name*Email address*\n \n Phone number*Address* \n \n \n \n Street Address\n \n \n City\n \n \n State / Province / Region\n \n \n ZIP / Postal Code\n \n \n Professional licensure/highest clinical license*What is your highest level of education?*Available start date*What Lightways job position are you interested in?*Check all that apply\n \n Registered Dietitian\n \n \n Director of Serious Illness\n \n \n Field CNA\n \n \n Hospice Team Lead\n \n \n Resource RN\n \n \n Field RN Case Manager\n \n \n Resource RN After Hours\n \n \n Nurse Practitioner\n Which hiring date will you be attending?\n \n Date: May 5\, 2026\n \n \n Date: May 6\, 2026\n Choose a Time Slot for May 5\, 2026\n \n \n 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm\n \n \n \n 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm\n \n \n \n 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm\n \n \n \n 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm\n Choose a Time Slot for May 6\, 2026\n \n \n 7:00 am - 8:00 am\n \n \n \n 8:00 am - 9:00 am\n \n \n \n 9:00 am - 10:00 am\n \n \n \n 10:00 am - 11:00 am\n CAPTCHA URL:https://lightways.org/event/hiring-event/2026-05-06/ LOCATION:Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care\, 250 Water Stone Circle\, Joliet\, IL\, 60431\, United States CATEGORIES:Lightways Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lightways.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/April-2026-Hiring-Event-Website-Graphic.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260512T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260512T193000 DTSTAMP:20260413T094034 CREATED:20260318T230402Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T230423Z UID:10000410-1778608800-1778614200@lightways.org SUMMARY:The Memory Box Project DESCRIPTION:Come join other families online for a virtual event to create a special memory keepsake box for your special person(s). The program is designed for families with children or adolescents who have experienced the death of a loved one and is free of charge. \nSupplies will be available for pick-up.\nRegistration is required by April 28th. \n\n \n Δ\n \n \n\n \n InstagramThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.First and Last Name of Person Registrating(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Phone(Required)Email(Required)\n \n Address(Required) \n \n \n \n Street Address\n \n \n City\n \n \n State / Province / Region\n \n \n ZIP / Postal Code\n \n \n What County do You Live In?(Required)Number of Adults Planning to Attend(Required)Number of Children (age 17 & under) Planning to AttendName of the Person(s) We are Honoring:(Required)Was Your Person(s) in Our Lightways Hospice Program?(Required)This is not a requirement to attend\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n CAPTCHA URL:https://lightways.org/event/the-memory-box-project/ LOCATION:https://lightways.org/event/the-memory-box-project/ CATEGORIES:Lightways Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lightways.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/2026-Memory-Box-Project-Events-Page-Website-Graphic.png ORGANIZER;CN="Lightways Hospice & Serious Illness Care":MAILTO:info@lightways.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260521T103000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260521T113000 DTSTAMP:20260413T094034 CREATED:20241218T174848Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T195558Z UID:10000006-1779359400-1779363000@lightways.org SUMMARY:We Honor Veterans Memorial Day Ceremony DESCRIPTION:On this Memorial Day\, Lightways would like to express our deepest appreciation for the service your loved one gave to our country. \nPlease join us for a memorial tribute to honor those veterans who died this past year. We will honor each veteran by name. \nFamily members are invited to participate in the program by ringing the bell as they read their veteran’s name in remembrance. Please let us know your preference on the registration form. \nRSVP by Thursday\, May 15\, 2026 \n\nAmple parking is available\, and nearby spaces are reserved for those needing assistance.\nPlease confirm correct pronunciation of your veterans name when you confirm your registration.\nRestrooms available indoors.\nLunch is included.\nThis is a rain-or-shine event. In case of inclement weather\, provisions will be made.\n\n\n \n Δ\n \n \n\n \n LinkedInThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Registrants First Name*Registrants Last Name*Address*City*State*Zip Code*Phone Number*Email*\n \n Number of those attending:*Veteran’s First NameVeteran’s Last NamePhoenetic Spelling of Veteran’s Full Name:*As each name is read\, a bell will be rung.Would you like to ring the bell for your loved one and read their name?*\n \n \n Yes\, I would like to ring the bell and say my loved one’s name\n \n \n \n No\, I would like to have a staff member ring the bell and say my loved one’s name\n CAPTCHA URL:https://lightways.org/event/we-honor-veterans-memorial-day-ceremony/ LOCATION:Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care\, 250 Water Stone Circle\, Joliet\, IL\, 60431\, United States CATEGORIES:Lightways Events,Veterans ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lightways.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/rong-and-remember-memorial-day-2026.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260606T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260606T170000 DTSTAMP:20260413T094034 CREATED:20250314T131444Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T133344Z UID:10000384-1780732800-1780765200@lightways.org SUMMARY:Super Heart Family Walk/5K Fun Run and Yoshi’s Mini Dash DESCRIPTION:It’s-a 5K Time! Let’s-a go!\nLevel up for our loved ones and race to support the Pediatric Care Program of Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care. \nCHECK-IN: 8:00-8:45 AM\nSTART TIME: Yoshi’s Mini Dash (13 and under) 8:45 AM | 5k 9:15 AM \n$35 FOR ADULTS (14+); $45 After May 14th*\n$15 FOR CHILDREN (13 and under); $20 After May 14th* \n*Includes entry into the Yoshi’s Mini Dash – Kids must be registered to receive a T-shirt. Children under the age of 3 are FREE to participate (will not receive a T-shirt). \nParticipants registering by May 14th\, will be guaranteed a race T-shirt and goodie bag. First\, second and third place male and female finishers in each age group will receive a medal. All participants in the Yoshi’s Mini Dash will receive a prize. * Specific sized T-shirts and goodie bags are not guaranteed if you register after May 14th. \nREGISTER HERE. \nLearn more and View Sponsorship Opportunities URL:https://lightways.org/event/family-fun-run-5k/ LOCATION:St. Joseph Catholic School\, 275 E. North Street\, Manhattan\, IL CATEGORIES:Lightways Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lightways.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2026-5k-Events-Page-Website-Graphic.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260611T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260611T200000 DTSTAMP:20260413T094034 CREATED:20250314T140056Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T204901Z UID:10000386-1781200800-1781208000@lightways.org SUMMARY:A Tribute to Our Fathers DESCRIPTION:Facing Father’s Day after the loss of a father can bring up mixed feelings. \nCome join others who have lost their father\, or father figure\, and honor the difference he made in your life. \nA light dinner will be served. \nTo register complete the form below\, email Griefsupport@lightways.org or call 815.460.3295.\nRegister by May 29th. Limited spots available so register early! \n\n \n Δ\n \n \n\n \n X/TwitterThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Address(Required) \n \n \n \n Street Address\n \n \n City\n \n \n State / Province / Region\n \n \n ZIP / Postal Code\n \n \n Phone(Required)Email(Required)\n \n Total Number Attending(Required)Name of your father figure(Required)Please identify your father figure you are honoring (check all that apply)(Required)\n \n Father\n \n \n Grandfather\n \n \n Uncle\n \n \n Brother\n \n \n Godfather\n \n \n Other\n Was your loved one in Lightways Hospice Program(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n CAPTCHA URL:https://lightways.org/event/a-tribute-to-our-fathers/ LOCATION:Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care\, 250 Water Stone Circle\, Joliet\, IL\, 60431\, United States CATEGORIES:Lightways Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lightways.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Tribute-to-Fathers-2026-Event-Website-Graphic.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260629T090000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260629T150000 DTSTAMP:20260413T094034 CREATED:20250305T195651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T145344Z UID:10000015-1782723600-1782745200@lightways.org SUMMARY:Peace of the Heart Kids Camp DESCRIPTION:The Peace of the Heart Kids Camp is a grief camp held from June 29th – July2nd that gives kids the opportunity to process their grief while meeting others that have experienced a loss. \nJune 29th – July2nd\n9am – 3pm each day. \nIncludes: \n\nfishing\nhiking\narts & crafts\nmusic & more\n\nAges 7-13 | No Cost! \nLimited Spots Available\nFor more information\, contact us @ 815-460-3295\, email griefsupport@lightways.org \nTo apply\, click here. \nApplications due before May 28th! URL:https://lightways.org/event/peace-of-the-heart-kids-camp/ LOCATION:Pilcher Park Nature Center\, 2501 Highland Park Dr.\, Joliet\, IL\, 60432 CATEGORIES:Grief Support Program,Lightways Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lightways.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/piece-of-the-heart-kids-camp.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR