.Free childcare is provided for the evening meetings. The topic will be “Getting My Affairs in Order.”

P. Glen Smith, J.D., attorney and owner of Smith Elder Business Law, LLC, will be the featured speaker. He will present an overview of basic legal documents and what they should provide, how to avoid probate and protecting assets. In addition, he will discuss types of long-term care, preparing for long-term care and taking care of loved ones if individuals become disabled.

Northland Grandfamilies is a cooperative program between Clay County Senior Services, the Platte County Senior Fund and the University of Missouri Extension Council in Clay County. For those interested in attending the November meetings or in need of childcare for the evening meeting, please call the University of Missouri Extension Office at 816-407-3490.