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Beginning in 2022, most residential consumers in Colorado will be able to choose how their electric rates are charged as Xcel Energy converts to two-way "smart metering."

In recent months people have been home more than ever, which has prompted many home and yard projects. The ElderWatch helpline receives many complaints about projects at home. The following are some tips for hiring a contractor, handyperson or yard work:

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An accurate census count is critical to ensuring Colorado receives billions of dollars in federal funding for programs that support residents of all ages, such as Medicaid and housing assistance.

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Join us for an AARPCO Bingo Party! Share with us how you’ve been spending your Safer at Home time. How many of our challenges might you be able to do? If interested, take a screenshot of our bingo card, mark off the challenges you’ve completed and share it on your facebook page with the hashtag #AARPCOBingoParty. Let’s see how we’ve been doing staying Safer At Home!

AARP is looking for volunteers who speak Spanish

AARP Colorado responds to minority communities during this pandemic

There is no question that our lives are radically changing on account of COVID-19. Many of us may need different kinds of information and services than we needed before. We may also have new opportunities to learn and grow. While the mission of Senior Access Points of Larimer County has always been to connect older adults and caregivers with aging-related resources (LarimerSeniors.org), it has become even more important that community residents know about the many services and opportunities available to them during these complex times. Here are a few resources available to you through the community partners that make up Senior Access Points: