Don’t Miss Our Free Caregiving Webinar September 8th
Joys and Challenges Facing Military Caregivers featuring MG Antonio M. Taguba, USA (Ret.) and Meg Kabat, Department of Veterans Affairs Thursday, September 8th 2pm ET/1pm CT REGISTER HERE After his...
View ArticleTown Hall Meetings Air Issues
Kelli Fritts, advocacy director for AARP Colorado, will lead the town hall meetings. Photo by Matt Nager By Cynthia Pasquale Topics of importance to Colorado residents, particularly those 50-plus, will...
View ArticleCarFit – Farmington, New Mexico
Saturday, October 8, 2016 9:00am – 12:00pm Parking lot C behind Health Sciences at San Juan College, Farmington, NM This event is an opportunity for older adult drivers to have a free check up by...
View ArticleFranchising: An Ideal Route for Second Act Careers
Franchise Expo West Welcomes Aspiring Entrepreneurs to Denver, Oct. 6-8 For: AARP | By Jim Mastandrea of MFV Expositions iStockphoto.com/emevil The Baby Boomer generation is reaching an age of...
View ArticleI’ll Be Home for Christmas
AARP Colorado members can receive a discount to The musical I’ll be home for Christmas on Saturday Dec. 10 at 2 p.m. for this matinee performance only at the Arvada Center, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd. 80003,...
View ArticleMovies for Grownups
Join AARP Colorado and AARP Movies for Grownups at the Denver Film Festival November 2-13, 2016. In its 38th year, the Denver Film Festival will showcase over 250 films from more than 40 countries. The...
View ArticleFinancial Seminar in Aurora
Join AARP Colorado for its free Financial Resilience seminar in Aurora the evenings of Oct. 27 and Nov. 16 to discuss how to get the most out of your retirement savings. Whether you are still working,...
View ArticleRecognizing Hispanic Heritage
In conjunction with Hispanic Heritage Month Sept. 1 – Oct. 15 and co-sponsored by AARP Colorado, the Western Colorado Center for the Arts in Grand Junction presents Home Impressions, an exhibit of art...
View ArticleColorado’s Hispanic History Online
History Colorado now offers the exhibit La Gente: Colorado’s Hispano History online in a user-friendly format that encourages learning. Everyone can now learn about Colorado’s rich Hispanic history,...
View ArticleThe Caregiver’s Cairn – The Best Laid Plans
Greetings one and all… It is a glorious morning in Denver today. Just a hint of fall in the morning air. I hope you are enjoying a lovely start to your day as well. Before shifting into high gear, I...
View ArticleAARP Foundation Volunteer Opportunities
Americans age 50 and older face choices and pressures unlike those of any other age group – choices few could have prepared for. As the charitable affiliate of AARP, AARP Foundation is working with...
View Article3 Reasons Everyone Should Know LGBT History
Photo courtesy of IStock Article adapted from HRC.org History helps us understand where we are and where we’re going. History doesn’t just repeat itself, as the cliché suggests. Instead, it informs our...
View ArticleProtect Your Identity Today!
Identity thieves are lurking online, at your front door, over the phone and even searching through your garbage! Make sure to take precautionary steps to keep your identity safe. Here are 15 things...
View ArticleLGBT History Month Videos
Check out inspirational individuals each day in October and celebrate LGBT History Month. The post LGBT History Month Videos appeared first on AARP States.
View ArticleThe Caregiver’s Cairn: Be Curious About Life
Jane Barton Greetings one and all… I hope you are doing well and loving life. It is a crisp morning in Denver prompting me to ponder the whereabouts of my favorite sweats and sweaters. However, there...
View ArticleTell Your Story
David Duffield By David Duffield A common refrain among LGBT Boomers is “I didn’t have the words to describe how I felt” growing up. Often these folks went to a public library, looked up the word...
View ArticleThe Care Act Matters
Hundreds of thousands of Coloradans are caring for an older parent or loved one, helping them to live independently in their own homes. These family caregivers have a huge responsibility, and now...
View ArticleFinancial Resilience Workshop in Aurora
Join AARP Colorado for its free Financial Resilience seminar in Aurora on Nov. 16 to discuss how to get the most out of your retirement savings. Whether you are still working, or getting ready to...
View ArticleThe Future of Health Care is Here
Since at least the days of George Jetson and his science-fiction video conferences, Americans have assumed true “telehealth” was just around the corner. Surely by the 21st Century, we’d be chatting...
View ArticleAARPCO Advocacy Leadership Announced
AARP is pleased to announce AARP Colorado’s new advocacy chair and vice chair for the 2017-18 Colorado Legislative session, which begins in January. Shirley Leow, Ph.D., will serve as chair of the AARP...
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