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NOV 1, 2024
Seven Colorado organizations received 2024 AARP Community Challenge grants, totaling nearly $83,000. The grants fund projects aimed at improving public spaces, housing, transit and civic engagement, among other goals. Nationally, AARP awarded $3.8 million in grants for 343 projects this year.
OCT 24, 2024
AARP Colorado celebrated the volunteerism of Fruita resident JaNeva Marshall, as well as the Food Bank of the Rockies; Western Slope’s efforts to relieve hunger and provide community support with Volunteer of the Year and Community Partner awards, respectively.
OCT 22, 2024
If successful, the ballot measure will maintain the Regional Transportation District’s funding without raising taxes.
OCT 18, 2024
No matter where you are in your caregiving journey, AARP Colorado is here to support you. November is National Caregiving Month and AARP Colorado has a variety of virtual webinars designed especially for caregivers throughout the month. Whether a caregiver now or a caregiver in the future, AARP Colorado has something for you. Please check out our virtual offerings below. These are free events and will be recorded for your convenience. You must be registered to receive the recording.
Find upcoming election dates, registration deadlines and voting options in Colorado, such as mail-in voting, early voting or voting with a disability.
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The AARP-backed measure allows more Coloradans to fully deduct their Social Security benefits from their state taxable income, starting with the 2025 tax year.
Whether you’re looking for a job or considering a career change, this workshop is designed to help you make a smooth transition. You’ll learn tips and strategies to help you:
Look for Andrea Kehmeier, this year’s reigning Ms. Colorado Senior America, to bring enthusiasm and creativity to her role, plus a desire to call attention to important issues.
El Comité, a group of about 10 volunteers, was formed in 2005, and its members, based in the Denver area, serve as AARP’s eyes and ears for Colorado’s Latino community. They help sharpen AARP’s focus on pressing issues and undertake projects that affect Latino residents, who made up 22.5 percent of the state’s population in 2022.
Join AARP Colorado for a Scam Jam Weekend in June! AARP Colorado and AARP ElderWatch will be in Grand Junction and Fruita, CO June 28– 29, 2024 for three fraud events. Learn how you can stamp out fraud and help protect your identity.
The Colorado Alliance of Latino Mentors and Authors (CALMA) is pleased to announce the publication of Ramas y Raíces: The Best of CALMA, their debut anthology.
For the last 14 years, I've promoted AARP Colorado's work to improve the lives of older adults and their families, help them age in place, get the services they need in their communities, and yes, bring more Latinos into the AARP family through the media, public relations and volunteer outreach.
Denver has reopened its rent and utility assistance program with a new online application. Check out the link below to learn more.
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