East Coalition

2012
East Coalition for Senior Services Officers

President
Ed Shackelford
720-353-3775
email
Company:
Real Living CO Properties

Vice President
Jerry Fox
303-389-5700
email
Company:
Home Instead

Locations Coordinator
Morgan Spurlin
303-755-3170
email
Company:
Amazing Care Home Health Services, Inc.

Programs Coordinator
Lynette LaRue
866-921-2502
email
Website:
A Place for Mom

Membership Director
Susan West
720-206-4631
email
Company:
Life Care Center of Aurora

Secretary
Debby Denton
303-867-7917
email
Company:
After 55 Housing and Resource Guide

Treasurer
David W. Baumann
303-478-6627
email
Company:
New York Life

Joint Coalition Assistance Fund (JCAF) Committee Rep
Denise B. Aldana
303-704-7655
email
Company:
Select Specialty Hospital
JCAF: Learn more


East Resources

-East Application Form
-East Application Invoice
-East Dues Receipt

If you have questions about these coalition resources contact the East Membership Director.

If you have questions about payment of dues contact the Treasurer. For all other Coalition questions contact the President.

If you have questions about this website contact Karin Hall of Seniors Resource Guide.com at 303-794-0799 or by email.

Link to Password Protected East Membership List
- Click Here

It is time to renew your membership for 2012 - below are the forms.
Cost to join is only $60 for the year!
Fill out your Application and bring it and your check to the upcoming meeting. For those that pay with corporate checks note that you can print out an invoice and submit it to your accounting department. We appreciate early renewals!
-East Application Form
-East Application Invoice
-East Dues Receipt
Have questions? Call the President or Membership Officer.

Information about the East Coalition for Senior Services is shown below.


Upcoming East Coalition for Senior Services Networking Meetings

February 15, 2012 – Wednesday, 9:30AM - 11:30AM
Location: Eastern Star Masonic Retirement Community - Website
Address: 2445 S Quebec St, Denver, CO 80231
Property Contact: Diane Martini - 303-753-2179

Speaker: Steven Stokes - Events Etc. - 720-635-3393 - email
Speaker Topic: Having successful events is about having great ideas, developing those ideas with effective planning, being smart about timeline development, budget considerations and more.  Steven Stokes, Events Etc, will share some of his knowledge and give tips and tricks about being more successful while creating fun at all of the many opportunities you have during your year.  Over the past 17 years Steven has been a part of planning well over 500 events and has an idea for any concern your event (or your organization might be facing about events).  Please feel free to come with questions about your own programs; Steven would love to help you sort out some great solutions to your most challenging event situations!
 
Speaker Bio: STEVEN STOKES is the owner of Events Etc. a Colorado based event-planning company, and is the Program Director of the Event Management Certificate Program at Arapahoe Community College where he has developed a yearlong certificate program in event management. Steven has over 17 years of event planning experience, and has planned well over 500 events in 125 cities in 9 countries. Steven’s past event experience includes work for Up with People, the Colorado Lottery, the Cherry Creek Arts Festival, the Paralpymic Games in Salt Lake City, and the City of Northglenn. Steven is a member of CASH – a Denver Based Leads Program, and is a past President of the Northglenn Thornton Rotary Club and the Colorado Festival and Events Association.  He is also a guest writer for the Colorado Meetings and Events Magazine.

More about Events, Etc: Events, Etc. was started in 2007 as a family owned company, with Steven and his sister Sara Crowe. They plan non-profit fundraisers, community festivals, private parties and social events, and run seminars/classes for entrepreneurs. Steven lives in Colorado and recently married his best friend Shoshanna.
Website: www.eventguy.biz


March 14, 2012 - Wednesday, 9:30AM - 11:30AM
March Joint Coalition Meeting at Villas at Sunny Acres
This Joint Coalition Meeting is Organized by Northwest Denver Council for Seniors
Location: Villas at Sunny Acres - Ambassador Room - website
Address: 2501 E. 104th Ave, Thornton, CO
Property Contact: Angie Garvey 303-255-4100 - email
Speaker: TBD
Topic: TBD
If you are interested in hosting a Coalition meeting please contact a Coalition President or Location Coordinator.


April 18, 2012
Location: Caley Ridge Assisted Living
Address: 9350 E. Caley Ave, Englewood, 80111
Property Contact: Debbie Hutto - 303-721-8900
Speaker: TBD
Topic: TBD
Parking: Additional parking is available at the Wingate Veterinary to the east of our community. Parking is allowed along the picket fence that divides our properties, on the west side of the veterinary building, and in the graveled area on the Vet’s property.


May 16, 2012     
Location: TBD
Address: TBD
Property Contact: TBD
Speaker: TBD    
Topic: TBD


June 20, 2012 - Wednesday, 9:30AM - 11:30AM
June Joint Coalition Meeting at Allied Jewish Apartments
This Joint Coalition Meeting is Organized by East Coalition for Senior Services
Location: Allied Jewish Apartments - website
Address: 22 S. Adams Street - Denver, CO 80209
Contact: Marilyn Mishkin - 303-399-1146 - email
Speaker: TBD
Topic: TBD
If you are interested in hosting a Coalition meeting please contact a Coalition President or Location Coordinator.



Information about the East Coalition for Senior Services

• About East Coalition Meetings
  Meetings are held the 3rd Wednesday of Jan, Feb, April, May, July, Aug, Oct and Nov from 9:30 am to 11:30 am at different locations around the Denver metro area.
  - Joint Coalition Meetings are held March, June, September and December.

• Hosting a Meeting
  Contact the East Location Coordinator if you would like to host a coalition meeting.

• Speakers for Networking Meetings
  Contact the East Programs Coordinator if you would like to be a speaker at a meeting on a topic relevant to the senior industry. Note that panel discussions and other types of presentations are considered for the networking meetings.

• Questions about Joining or your Current Membership?
  Contact current Membership Director Susan West at 720-206-4631 or email Susan.
  Current Dues are $60 for the calendar year.
  - Learn more about the 3 Denver Senior Coalitions
  
  The link to the East Coalition for Senior Services Membership Application Form, application invoice and dues receipt is toward the bottom of the right hand column on this web page under East Resources.

• Joint Coalition Assistance Fund (JCAF)
  All three of the coalitions that comprise the Denver Senior Coalitions collect dues from their members, what do they do with that money?
  
  "It goes to the JCAF (Joint Coalition Assistance Fund) and is given away to the seniors served by our members. When we say given away, we would want to be a little more specific … the JCAF has guidelines and we urge you to read them ..."
  - Read More
  

• Access East Coalition for Senior Services Member List
  A benefit of membership is access to the East Coalition for Senior Services Member list. This file is password protected and for use by members to contact other members individually. You must be a current member to access this list. If you need the access information and the password contact the Membership Director listed in the column to right.
  - Link to Password Protected East Membership List