For older adults, staying proactive about health can make a significant difference in quality of life…
Author: Ricardo Martinez
Ricardo Martinez is Executive Director for Archuleta Seniors Inc. — a 501c3 nonprofit that operates the Pagosa Springs Senior Center and related programs. You can reach him at director@psseniors.org
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: Spring is in the Air
Join local elders, their friends, family, and community at the Community Café, also known as the Silver Fox’s Den, in person for delicious meals…
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: Celebrating World Sleep Day
A good night’s sleep also plays a vital role in maintaining mood and mental clarity…
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: Daylight Savings Time Change Can Affect Health
Daylight Savings Time can be more than just a minor inconvenience for seniors…
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: Dental Hygiene Clinic Available to Seniors Tomorrow, Feb. 27
Painted Sky Dental will host regular clinics at the senior center, located at 451 Hot Springs Blvd., with the first clinic scheduled for tomorrow, Friday February 27…
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: New Meal Deliveries Will Serve Aspen Springs
The program serves adults aged 60 and older by delivering seven frozen meals per week directly to participants’ homes…
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: Thank You, David
“Having to drive one hour to the center in a blizzard was quite difficult, but I knew the elderly needed their meals, so I pushed through…”
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: No Need to Feel Lonely This Valentine’s Day
Many seniors have experienced the loss of a spouse, close friends, or daily social interaction, which can make holidays especially difficult…
SENIOR NEWS: Combating Isolation & Depression
As policymakers and advocates call for more mental health resources for older adults, centers like ASI continue to serve as vital community anchors…
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: MLK Carries Special Meaning for Seniors
Martin Luther King Jr. Day recognizes the life and legacy of a leader who reshaped the civil rights movement…
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: Universal Charitable Deduction Set to Expand Giving in 2026
The goal of the Permanent Universal Charitable Deduction is to recognize and encourage generosity across all income levels…
SENIOR CENTER: Holiday Lunch Party Next Monday
Monday, December 22, will be a special seniors’ lunch with turkey and all the trimmings, music and games…
Addressing the Holiday Blues Through Community Connection
Community organizations are working to address these challenges by creating opportunities for engagement…
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: ‘Pagosa Puzzle Palooza’ Coming in January
You’re invited to enter the Pagosa Puzzle Palooza, a team jigsaw puzzle contest…
Archuleta County Commissioners Continue Vital Support for Local Seniors
By choosing not to reduce our funding, the County has helped safeguard the core operations that hundreds of seniors depend on…
SENIOR NEWS: Holiday Season Sees Rise in Scams Targeting Older Adults
Archuleta senior staff and volunteers served a record of 126 delicious turkey dinners…
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: A Season of Gratitude
ASI is the caterer for the Festival of Trees this year, so get your tickets from the Ross Aragon Community Center and enjoy a delicious meal…
‘Autumn Match’ Fundraising for Pagosa Senior Center
Your donation of $10 becomes $20, $20 becomes $40, $50 becomes $100, or whatever amount you give will be doubled in value…
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: Checking In with Elderly Neighbors This Holiday Season
Over the holidays, when feelings of loneliness can intensify, these neighborly connections become even more important…