What Our Clients Say

The Colorado Gerontological Society helps older adults, caregivers, and families throughout Colorado access vital programs, services, counseling, education, and community support every day.

These testimonials reflect the real experiences of individuals and families whose lives have been impacted through the compassion, dedication, and support of CGS staff and volunteers.

Holiday Programs

“Thank you for the $20 gift card for groceries for the holidays. This gift card will really help out this month.”
— Connie
“Thank you for the food… you saved my life.”
— Paul
“I want to thank you for your genuine kindness with all the wonderful food and gifts brought to me.”
— Jean
“The holiday basket and blanket were beautiful and deeply appreciated. Thank you to all of the volunteers.”
— Ingrid
“Your holiday basket was a high point for my Covid Christmas. Thank you for your support and generosity.”
— Linda
“Such a surprise with all the goodies and presents. My heart is smiling.”
— Linda

Telephone Buddy

“My husband looks forward to the weekly calls from his Telephone Buddy. It gives him encouragement and friendship.”
— Dorothy
“The work you do is so important. The personal touches remind people they are seen and cared for.”
— Carolyn
“Phone Buddy helps with loneliness.”
— Anonymous

Counseling & Support

“You always bring wisdom and strategy toward solutions. Thank you for your guidance and support.”
— Diane
“Amazing list of resources and benefits available for seniors in need. A true go-to resource.”
— Rosalie
“Helped me apply for Medicaid when I was completely lost. Professional, timely, and compassionate.”
— Caroline

Vision, Hearing & Dental Services

A patient shows her appreciation for her new hearing aids from Hearing Rehab Center

“You helped me recover my lifelong pursuit of music and my violin by helping me get hearing devices.”
— Kathleen
“The hearing aids helped me communicate better and the dentures helped me eat well again.”
— Felix
“I can now hear my grandkids laugh, the birds sing, and the phone ring again.”
— Anonymous