Senior Resources

AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that helps people 50 and older improve the quality of their lives. This national organization is a trustworthy source of information about all aspects of aging.

This is the nation's oldest program to help low-income, unemployed individuals aged 55+ find work. It is administered by the U.S. Department of Labor in conjunction with the AARP Foundation. This site has a list of SCSEP locations by state.

24/7 Helpline: 1-800-272-3900
The world's leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research. This is the premier source of information and support for people living with Alzheimer’s in Colorado, their families and caregivers.

Legal and community help for Colorado Seniors living in Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, El Paso, Mineral, Rio Grande, Saguache, and Teller counties.

719-633-4677
Offers public transportation linking eastern El Paso County to locations in Northern Colorado Springs and Mountain Metro’s transit hub in Briargate.

1-800-201-9989
Includes resources for aging well. Searchable database categories include housing, home health and hospice, and community resources. Printed copies are available at all PPLD libraries.

Provides service opportunities for Americans 55 and over by connecting you with the people and organizations that need you most. Has a volunteer opportunities search based on zip code including many in Colorado Springs.

Provide older adults, advocates, caregivers, and family members with basic information about legal topics related to aging. The guide includes both print and free online resources.

Helps develop inter-generational bonds by bringing together youth and older adults and make a difference in the lives of young students in El Paso County.