Guided Walking Tours in Colorado Springs
Join us on Saturdays in September for Downtown Walking Tours in collaboration with the Colorado Springs YMCA. Downtown Walking Tours* are hour-long guided tours introducing the historic landmarks,...
View ArticleSee Video of Frank Abagnale’s Denver Visit
Between the ages of 16 and 21, Frank Abagnale successfully posed as an airline pilot, an attorney, a doctor and cashed millions in fraudulent checks. In case you didn’t read the best-selling...
View ArticleVolunteers Needed for AARP Tax-Aide
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide is looking to expand its team of volunteers for the upcoming tax season. Tax-Aide, now in its 51st year, offers free in-person preparation and assistance to anyone, especially...
View ArticleThe Office of Consumer Counsel Works For You
Did you know there is a state agency representing your interests in electricity and natural gas utility matters before the Colorado Public Utilities Commission (CPUC)? The Office of Consumer Counsel...
View ArticleConnected & Creative Aging with Denver Public Libraries
Are we ready to live longer? How will our cities, jobs and social structures keep up, and what might we need to change? AARP Colorado would like to inform you of a series offered by Denver Public...
View ArticleCancer Caregiver Journey: Important Lessons Learned
Barbara Baroff Kavanagh, MSW, LCSW Dear Friends: It has been a long, hot summer! For cancer patients and their families, summer isn’t always an opportunity for vacations, or fun and relaxing. The kids...
View ArticleStapleton, Polis Spar on Issues
Republican Walker Stapleton (left) and Democrat Jared Polis disagree sharply on several issues. Photos courtesy of the campaigns. By Cynthia Pasquale Colorado’s candidates for governor on Nov. 6 have...
View ArticleIs There a Right Time to Claim Your Social Security Benefits?
Attend Our Free Webinar to Get All the Answers Social Security, Your Questions Answered PART 1: Tuesday, September 25, 2018, 5 p.m. MT PART 2: Thursday, September 27, 2018 5 p.m. MT You’ve worked your...
View ArticleCatch AARPCO Candidates Video for Governor
@AARPCO sits down with the candidates for Governor to hear their ideas on essential services for older adults, how they would promote retirement savings, and create livable communities. Click here...
View ArticleCatch AARPCO Video of Candidates For Treasurer
@AARPCO asks candidates for Colorado treasurer how they would help reverse the trend of under-saving for retirement and work to provide essential services to older adults and their families. See the...
View ArticleSocial Security: A Lifeline for Women of Color
Social Security provides older Americans an important source of reliable income during retirement. This is especially true for African Americans, Hispanics and women, who often lack access to income...
View ArticleCheck Out Neighborwalks this Fall
Join AARP Colorado for NeighborWalks 2018. Enjoy guided walks through some of Denver’s most beautiful and interesting neighborhoods. Come meet others in your community, learn the history and join the...
View ArticleSocial Security: A Lifeline for Women of Color
Social Security provides older Americans an important source of reliable income during retirement. This is especially true for African Americans, Hispanics and women, who often lack access to income...
View ArticleGovernor Hickenlooper Announces “Lifelong Colorado,” Designates Colorado as...
Colorado becomes just the third state to be designated as a member of the AARP Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities. Colorado will be announced as a member of the AARP Network of Age-Friendly...
View ArticleThe Caregiver’s Cairn: How Has LIFE Changed You?
Jane Barton Greetings one and all… Today, we are on the eve of the Labor Day weekend. Summer is fading quickly as fall takes center stage. On my daily walks, I recently noted the subtle changes in...
View ArticleCancer Caregiver Journey: Loneliness
Barbara Baroff Kavanagh, MSW, LCSW Dear Friends: This month I would like to talk to you about loneliness. Ironically, I think that I am lonelier than my husband, the cancer patient. He has ‘guy’...
View ArticleConsumer Advisory: New Medicare cards have started mailing to Colorado...
Be on the lookout for scammers and fraudsters. DENVER (Sept. 27, 2018) – New Medicare cards have finally started to mail to Colorado’s Medicare beneficiaries. That’s good news, but the Colorado...
View ArticleJoin us for a Caregiving Webinar on October 3 @ 10AM
Throughout the journey of caregiving, well- defined and well-managed personal boundaries are a blessing to caregivers and care receivers. Boundaries are necessary behavioral constructs if we are to...
View ArticleTickets for Air Force-Boise State Game
College football fans can take advantage of discount tickets from AARP Colorado and watch the Air Force Academy Falcons play a conference foe, the Boise State Broncos, on Saturday, Oct. 27, at 5 p.m.,...
View ArticleCare-FULL Conversation Video Resources
Thank you for checking out our Care-FULL Conversation Resources. The videos are to provide information to help benefit the caregiver and care receiver. Witness to Loss As we companion those who are...
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