Orland Fire to host Coffee & Conversation Feb 25 on: Protecting your Finances, Info for Seniors, & Staying Safe

Orland Park, IL — The Orland Fire Protection District and Fire Chief Kevin Doyle will host the next “Coffee & Conversation” on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, from 10 am until 12:00 pm at the OFPD Board Room in the Administration building at 9790 W. 151st Street in Orlando Park.

Featured Speakers will include:

1 – Orland Park Bank and Trust, offering a helpful discussion on fraud prevention and financial empowerment, with tips to protect yourself and your finances.

2 – Pathlights (Previously PLOWS): providing a high-level overview of valuable services and resources available to our community! Please bring your questions for discussion!

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“Since 1975, we’ve been helping guide adults 60 years of age and over, adults with disabilities, their caregivers, families, and friends along their best path to aging. We provide resources, advocacy, programs, and services needed to live with independence and dignity in the community.”

3 – Retired Lt. Chris Smith, EMS Educator (time permitting) on Safety Strategies

Whether you’re coming to learn something new, ask questions, or simply enjoy a cozy morning out, we’d love to see you there!

Come for the coffee, stay for the conversation. We promise it will be worth your time!

This is a relaxed and welcoming morning designed to bring people together- great conversation, friendly faces, and a chance to connect with our speakers and friends!

Coffee and snacks will be provided, so bring yourself, and please feel free to invite a friend, family member, or neighbor who lives within the Orland Fire Protection District boundaries. We love keeping these gatherings local and community-focused.

For more information, contact Betsy Dine, Community Risk Reduction Educator/Fire Inspector & Youth Fire Setter Intervention Specialist at: 708-349-0074, or by email at: [email protected]

You can also visit the Fire District website at www.OrlandFire.org

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