SENIOR HOUSING OPTIONS INC

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Homeless & Housing
People with Disabilities
Seniors

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1510 17th StreetDenver, CO 80202 United States

Website:

http://www.seniorhousingoptions.org

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Jul 1 - Jul 1 | Denver, CO 80202

WHO WE ARE Senior Housing Options, Inc. (SHO) is a nonprofit organization passionately dedicated to providing safe, affordable housing and support services for Colorado’s older adults and adults with disabilities. Born out of an urgent need in 1979 to protect vulnerable residents displaced by Denver’s rapid development, SHO has evolved into a trusted leader in senior care and housing. What began with saving The Olin Hotel Apartments, in Denver’s Capitol Hill neighborhood, has grown into a network of four assisted living residences, five affordable apartment communities and one adult day program across the state, serving over 3 0 0 low-income individuals . We partner with government agencies, local nonprofits, and the communities we serve to ensure every resident has a place they can call home. BOARD MEMBER ROLE Becoming a board member at SHO means joining a dedicated team committed to equity, dignity, and care. As a board member, you will play a vital role in shaping the direction and sustainability of our organization. This is a volunteer position. Responsibilities include: Serving a three-year term with the possibility of renewal Attending at least two-thirds of board meetings annually Actively serving on at least one board committee Understanding and promoting SHO’s mission, goals, and challenges Supporting and evaluating the CEO and organizational leadership Advocating for SHO in the community and sharing key insights Participating in fundraising and events Making a minimum personal or solicited contribution of $1,000 annually , aligned with your capacity and passion WHO YOU ARE SHO is looking for passionate individuals who bring diverse skills and perspectives- especially in healthcare, housing, nonprofit management, finance, fundraising, or community advocacy. Lived experience and a commitment to equity are highly valued. WHY JOIN US? Board members at SHO make a lasting impact-directly supporting older adults and individuals with disabilities to live independently, safely, and with dignity. This is a meaningful opportunity to give back, grow professionally, and help shape the future of elder care in Colorado. Ready to make a difference? Join SHO and help us ensure that everyone has a place to age with dignity. To learn more or express interest, contact Vennita at vjenkins@seniorhousingoptions.org Learn more at https://seniorhousingoptions.org/ **THIS CAN BE A VIRTUAL OPPORTUNITY IF LOCATED OUTSIDE OF THE DENVER METRO AREA**

Date Posted: May 30, 2025

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Senior Housing Options provides residential communities and caring services to enrich the lives of older adults in Colorado.

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Senior Housing Options is a Colorado 501c3 nonprofit founded in 1979. We currently serve up to 385 older adults. We own and/or manage 9 properties, 5 Assisted Living facilities and 4 Subsidized Housing communities throughout Colorado - in Denver, Longmont, Parachute and Cortez.

We provide affordable housing and supportive services which include meals, medication administration, recreation, transportation and healthcare coordination. We also provide wellness activities and opportunities for connectedness.

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