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Keeping Coloradans informed, engaged and active
As of November 1, 2025, millions of Americans—including many older adults—may not receive their monthly food benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. This disruption affects individuals living on fixed incomes, many of whom rely on SNAP to afford groceries and maintain their health.
NOV 7, 2025
Why wait until 2026 to start living with more clarity, confidence, and purpose? Join us for a trio of free webinars designed to help you take meaningful steps toward a healthier, more organized, and informed life—starting now!
NOV 1, 2025
When Sandra C. Dillard became the first Black woman journalist at The Denver Post in 1972, she sometimes faced racism — like the time a doctor refused to be interviewed by her. But she didn’t let such incidents dampen her ambition.
OCT 28, 2025
New Data Show 22% Of Adults In Colorado Provide Care, Spotlighting Urgent Need for Action to Support Family Caregivers
Did you know there are Older Adult Services at the Denver Public Library? You may find events, classes, information, and resources to help you thrive.
Marilyn Chipman of Aurora is the first African American to be crowned Ms. Colorado Senior America in the pageant’s 27-year history
Contact: Jim Herlihy, Marketing & Communications Director (720) 699-9286 or jherlihy@alz.org
Annual Award Recognizes Those Who Make a Powerful Difference in their Community
During difficult financial times it is helpful to know about potential ways to save money as well as collect funds that might be owed to you. Two resources that many older Coloradans might not be familiar with, but should be, are Colorado’s PTC-104 rebate and retrieving unclaimed property/funds in your name.
BACK TO WORK 50+ program offers free online workshops on the strategies you need to compete for full-time, in-demand jobs. Experienced coaches help you focus on the steps you need to launch your job search. The next Denver online workshop is on May 5, 2021 from 10:00-11:00AM. Register today!
AARP CEO Jo Ann Jenkins released the following statement in response to President Biden’s address to Congress this April 28, 2021:
AARP Colorado and YMCA Pikes Peak Region of the Rockies invite you to join the First Annual Virtual Healthy Living Conference on Saturday, May 8, 2021 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Jodi’s Race also has an option to participate virtually and Denver7’s Jaclyn Allen will emcee a virtual celebration at 10 a.m. on Sunday, June 13th. For more information or to register for Jodi’s Race, please visit www.jodisrace.org
Contact: Jim Herlihy, Marketing & Communications Director (720) 699-9286 or jherlihy@alz.org
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