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Jefferson County Council on Aging Monthly Meeting

Jefferson County Council on Aging would like to invite you to our monthly meeting to be held Thursday February 13th from 2-4 pm. This meeting will be held at the Jefferson County District Office at 500 Jefferson County Parkway, Golden CO in the community room. There is plenty of free parking available in the front […]

Jefferson County Council of Aging is hosting a Legislative Forum

Jefferson County Council of Aging is hosting a Legislative Forum featuring candidates serving  Jefferson Couty.  This event will be held Thursday October 10th from 2-4 pm at the Apex Community Center at 6842 Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada.  Parking is free and community buses are welcome. Enjoy a slice of pie while you learn.

Jefferson County Council on Aging

Join the Jefferson County Council on Aging at its monthly meeting to hear about three unique programs supporting older adults exploring what their next Chapter may include. You’ll learn about the Change Makers Program, the Early Childhood Service Corps, and the Older Adult Research Specialist Opportunity. These three programs were designed to engage older adults […]

Need help with transportation resources?

Need help with transportation resources? Jefferson County Council on Aging is hosting a Transportation Panel. Speakers include VIA Transportation, Lakewood Rides and MTM. The panel will share information on options available to older adults in the Metro Area. This meeting will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. on Thursday June 13th at the District Attorney’s […]

2024 Senior Heroes Program, May 8th, 2024

2024 Senior Heroes Program, May 9th, 2024 at the Apex Community Center, 13150 W 72nd Ave, Arvada, CO 80005. Please click the link below for full information. 2024 Senior Heroes Program vF

Jefferson County Council On Aging Meeting

First Judicial District Attorney’s Office Jefferson County Parkway, Golden Colorado Thursday, April 11th, 2 pm – 4 pm

How much do you know about 2023 elections?

The League of Women Voters of Jefferson County is here to inform voters with its recently updated Citizen’s Guide, slated to appear online by mid-April at https://bit.ly/3IDOS52 in a downloadable format.

Who is DRMAC?? Help needed!

The mission of Denver Regional Mobility & Access Council, (DRMAC) is to ensure people with mobility challenges have access to the community by increasing, enhancing, sharing, and coordinating regional transportation services and resources. DRMAC serves the following Colorado counties: Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Denver, Douglas, Gilpin, and Jefferson. Getting There Travel Training (GTTT)-DRMAC provides a […]

Colorado Natural Gas Encourages Resident Safety During National Safe Digging Month

Always Contact 811 Before Beginning Digging Projects ~ CENTENNIAL, Colorado (April 15, 2022) – At Colorado Natural Gas (CNG), the safety of our customers and the communities we serve is our number one priority. In observance of April as National Safe Digging Month, CNG is reminding community members to avoid accidents and utility interruptions by calling 811 to have underground […]

Colorado schools receive support to improve health

A second round of donations from Kaiser Permanente will expand support for districts focusing on mental, physical, emotional, and social health ~ DENVER — As students, teachers, and schools across Colorado continue to adapt to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, the need for support for districts to help improve the mental, physical, and social health […]

Colorado’s Division of Motor Vehicles launches campaign to emphasize online services

The campaign, DMV anywhere. Yes, anywhere! highlights the many services Coloradans can conveniently access online instead of going to a branch office ~ LAKEWOOD (Feb. 8, 2022) – The Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is pleased to announce the launch of its new marketing campaign to highlight all the ways Coloradans can DMV. The […]

Dying with dignity?

Is it attainable even in a state where laws allow end-of-life options? My experience says no. By Dana Brandorff ~ I had the privilege of being at the bedside for much of the time during my mother’s and sister-in-law’s passing. Unfortunately, not a lot has changed from Colorado to Iowa or in the nine years […]

Less Space, More Joy

By Barbara Ziegler, Life is not simple. It is complicated. We grow into adulthood, build families and careers, become involved with friends and causes. We have problems to solve, schedules to keep, people to see, things that must be done. And along the way, we accumulate STUFF: theater programs and concert ticket stubs, treasures made […]

AARP Awards Four Colorado Organizations with Community Grants as Part of its Successful Nationwide Program

AARP Colorado announced four Colorado organizations will receive 2021 Community Challenge grants – part of the largest group of grantees to date with $3.2 million awarded among 244 organizations nationwide. Grantees will implement quick-action projects to promote livable communities by improving housing, transportation, public spaces, civic engagement, and connection with family, friends, and neighbors with an emphasis on […]

Colorado Starts Nation’s First Catalytic Converter Anti-Theft Program

AAA, law enforcement join in first-of-its kind partnership to fight car, catalytic converter theft ~ SHERIDAN, Colo. (July 1, 2021)  – AAA Colorado has joined with the Colorado Auto Theft Prevention Authority (CATPA) and other key state and law enforcement partners in a first-of-its-kind partnership to give Coloradans free devices to stop automotive theft.  Car theft and […]