The Gilpin County Senior Program offers a variety of activities and services for the seniors of our community.
Senior Services Coordinator, Mary Ellen Makosky
gilpinseniors@gilpincounty.org
15193 Hwy 119
Black Hawk, CO 80422
phone: 303-582-5444
fax: 303-582-5798
- Adult Strengthen, Stretch and Balance Class
Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 11am-12 noon
RSVP to stay for a nutritious and delicious Volunteers of America sponsored lunch @ 12:15
Gilpin Community Center 250 Norton Drive, Black Hawk Dance Studio
This Fitness Class is designed for mature adults to enhance cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength, flexibility and balance. Free to Gilpin County Seniors 60 and older (paid for by donations)
Call Mary Ellen for information or to donate 303-515-4292 Gilpin Community Center 303-582-1453
- Be a Handyman Volunteer for a Senior in your community!
- Chore Services Program
Need yard help and over 60 years old? Check out this new program!
- Food Bank Volunteers Needed
The Food Bank of the Rockies Mobile Pantry at Gold Mountain Village in Central City are in need of volunteers the third Tuesday of every month from 10:15 - 12:30 p.m.
- Have Help Making Your Home Safe
- Scholarships to Classes
Scholarships to classes at the Gilpin County Community Center are available to any Gilpin County senior 60 years of age or older. There are no forms to fill out or eligibility requirements. The money used for these scholarships has been donated to our program by local citizens, families of deceased members and local businesses. To donate to this fund or to request a scholarship please call Mary Ellen @303.582.5444.
- Senior Classes at the Gilpin County Community Center
- Senior Nutrition and Activities
Hot, nutritious, and delicious lunches for seniors and their spouses are served twice a week at the Community Center. The Senior Program also provides educational and recreational activities. Call to sign up to be put on the monthly mailing list of calendar of events.
CONTACT: Mary Ellen Makosky, 303-515-4292 or email by clicking here.
- Senior Resource Center - Assistance for Visually Impaired Older Adults
Funding is available for low vision Seniors’ Resource Center clients to improve quality of life.
- Senior Transportation
Transportation for seniors and their spouses living in Gilpin County including scheduled senior luncheons, weekly grocery shopping, and medical/dental visits. Door-to-door service is provided.
CONTACT: Mary Ellen Makosky, 303-515-4292 or email by clicking here.
