A new AARP survey, released in conjunction with Social Security’s 90th anniversary, confirms that Americans highly value Social Security, and even more so than five years ago. The vast majority of Americans – 95% of Republicans, 98% of Democrats, and 93% of Independents – consider Social Security vital to the financial security of all Americans, and 67% believe it is even more important for retirees than it was five years ago.
AARP Colorado is excited to announce that the state office is now accepting applications to join its Executive Council, a volunteer leadership role and experience.
Most of us consider perennials when we think of plants that are great pollinators. Several annuals make great pollinator plants. There is a wide selection in both color and variety to satisfy almost any gardener. Some reseed themselves.
Cesar Chavez Day has been an official holiday of the city and county of Denver since 2002. This year's holiday will be observed Saturday, March 29, with a 10:00 a.m. parade from Regis University to Cesar Chavez Park at Tennyson Street and West 41st Avenue, where a celebration will be held starting at 11:00 a.m. AARP Colorado is sponsoring the 2014 celebration, participating in the parade and will have a booth at the park. Join us in this celebration of Cesar Chavez's legacy! For more information on the parade and celebration call Roberto Rey at the AARP Colorado state office at 303-318-6763.
Centro San Juan Diego will celebrate the 10 th anniversary of its Las Madrinas Tribute event in May, and AARP multicultural outreach director Roberto Rey will be among the honorees.
AARP would like to inform you of Volunteer's of America Safety of Seniors Handyman Program. This program is for low-income senior homeowners. The cost of labor is always free. The cost of material varies depending on client eligibility.
February 21-23rd, 2014 in Denver, Colorado. Rocky Mountain Balboa Blowout will bring in 8 of the best balboa instructors in the world to teach this vintage swing dance. Balboa is a form of swing dancing that originated in Southern California and is characterized by it's understated body movement and intricate footwork.
AARP Colorado sent out a mailing to its members about potential, upcoming legislation that could threaten telephone land-line service and possibly impact 911 emergency services.
Scammers know that tax season comes every year, and they take full advantage of the opportunity to steal identities and to trick people into sending money. Tax identity theft can happen when someone files a phony tax return using your personal information to get a refund or uses your Social Security number (SSN) to get a job. Here’s what you can do to protect yourself: