Aging & Protection

Between 2020-2025, it is projected that Denver's age 5+ population will increase by approximately 17,000 adults, with the age 75-84 group seeing the largest percentage increase. The Denver Office on Aging advocates for Denver’s older population by helping local agencies develop policies and programs that will improve the quality of life and accessibility to care and culture for aging residents.

Denver Aging Population 2020-2025(PDF, 121KB) 


Top Resources for our Older Adults


Meet the Team

Olga Garcia, Director

Olga Garcia Headshot

Olga Garcia is the Director of HRCP Aging & Protection. She is passionate about serving her community.

Olga earned a master’s degree in Applied Communications from the University of Denver, a BA in Media Communications from the University of Colorado at Boulder, and an Executive Certification from the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard.

Along with extensive community volunteerism, Olga has led Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion efforts at Denver Health Medical Center, MillerCoors and other public and private sector organizations.

 


Commission on Aging

The Denver Commission on Aging helps to make Denver the best community for older adults through outreachcommunication and advocacy including:

  • Advocating for their rights and concerns
  • Empowering older adults through dissemination of information and sharing community resources
  • Monitoring and recommending legislation and proposed policy changes affecting older adults

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Contact Us 

HRCP Aging & Protection

Olga Garcia, Director

Olga.Garcia@denvergov.org 

(720) 913-8494

201 W. Colfax Avenue, Dept. 1102, Denver, CO 80202