AARP Colorado

As part of its robust response to the coronavirus pandemic, AARP announced a recent $250,000 donation to Meals on Wheels America to support urgently needed outreach to isolated seniors. The gift is significant because it will allow Meals on Wheels America to boost the organizational capacity of the network to provide in-home meals to the most at-risk older population during this time of crisis. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has said that older Americans are particularly vulnerable to COVID-19.

As coronavirus (COVID-19) developments change hour by hour, AARP Foundation is doing its part to flatten the curve of transmission.

We’re writing with an important message to let you know that we have canceled our external events until further notice. While convening events is a core part of our mission, we have changed our approach in light of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

Colorado Western Slope’s boomer and senior expo includes free admission, live music, savory food, community resources and giveaways

Did you ever think about becoming a school teacher? Do you have professional experience that you believe would make you an outstanding educator? Did you know that charter schools in Colorado receive a waiver from the educator licensing requirements and frequently hire individuals who have work experience in their field of study, but who may not be traditionally trained as a teacher? Our K-12 students in Colorado need diverse teachers, educators, and leaders standing at the head of their classrooms and schools. This includes diversity in race, ethnicity, age, gender, socioeconomic, geographic, sexual orientation, and academic/professional backgrounds.

Join AARP Colorado at the Cover Rock Music Festival, in Dillon, CO, August 7 - 8, 2020. The Cover Rock Music Festival will be returning to Colorado this year with a new venue, new dates and a new theme. This year’s theme is Re-Live Live Aid and will celebrate rock and roll’s grandest day. You can enjoy tribute bands performing full sets of artists that performed at the Live Aid concerts. The 2020 celebration will bring tribute bands from around the world to perform full concert sets as David Bowie, Elton John, U2, The Beach Boys, Bob Dylan, The Pretenders, Neil Young and The Police.

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