Colorado Senior Lobby

An all Volunteer Organization


Colorado Senior Lobby

 

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Recommended Links: 
2010 CANDIDATE RESPONSES TO SENIOR ISSUES QUESTIONNAIRE
Network of Care - Seniors & People with Disabilities - DenverRegion  http://denverregion.co.networkofcare.org/aging/home/index.cfm 
Lifelong learning programs for seniors  www.ActiveMindsForLife.com  or http://www.academyll.org/
To check out the Colorado Legislature  http://www.leg.state.co.us/ 
Colorado Gerontontological Society http://www.senioranswers.org/
Great web site for state bills and information http://www.statebillnews.com/ 
Colorado Statesman http://www.coloradostatesman.com/   
Colorado Law and Policy Center http://www.cclponline.org/      
The Bell Policy Center http://bellpolicy.org/    
For information on elder abuse http://www.preventelderabuse.org/     
Read obout the DU study on our Colorado Issues http://www.du.edu/issues/                                                                  


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ACTIVITIES OF THE LOBBY

1. Active monitoring of legislative action on bills of concern to seniors.

2. Oppose bills and regulations that diminish the quality of life of the elderly

3. Promote legislation that benefits all Coloradans

4. Testify at committee hearings when appropriate

5. Having weekly Legislative Briefings during the legislative session: Monday 9:30 AM at 655 North Broadway in the Conference Room (Press CR in elevator). Our meetings are open to the public

6. Senior Scorecard where we score legislators by selected recorded votes.

7. Hosting the Annual Statewide Meeting where members have an opportunity to network and learn about legislation.

8. Major organizer of the greatest yearly senior meeting in the state, where we all can meet our legislators- Senior Day at the Capitol.

9. Maintain and use a statewide communication network between concerned seniors and their legislators.