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Rachel Wise
Jan 22 min read
Breaking Barriers: Benefits in Action Teams Up with Denver Public Schools for Community Support!
The upcoming year will see an increase in the search for assistance. Luckily, the possibilities for aid are vast and varied. Whether it...
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Rachel Wise
Dec 20, 20242 min read
Benefits in Action Tax Program 2025
It’s about that time of year. Have you filed your taxes yet? If not, the IRS deadline for tax filing is Monday, April 15, 2025. If you...
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Rachel Wise
Nov 22, 20242 min read
Benefits in Action's Wishlist
Dear Santa: Benefits in Action is a Colorado nonprofit organization that provides health benefit application assistance, food deliveries...
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Rachel Wise
Oct 10, 20243 min read
Medicare Open Enrollment: What You Need to Know
It’s that time of year again. No, the Great Pumpkin didn’t come, but Medicare Open Enrollment is upon us once again. Medicare Open...
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Rachel Wise
Sep 26, 20242 min read
Tax Volunteers NEEDED!
Tax season is coming, and Benefits in Action is looking for tax volunteers to help low-income individuals file their taxes. Do you have...
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Rachel Wise
Aug 28, 20243 min read
SHIP: A Vital Volunteer Role
Oh, SHIP. No, this isn’t an article about boating. SHIP stands for State Health Insurance Assistance Program. Hint. The A is silent. The...
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Rachel Wise
Aug 15, 20242 min read
🌟 Highlighting the Inspirational Work of Kelly Kropf 🌟
At Benefits in Action, we are deeply committed to being "justice informed" in our mission to assist individuals in accessing the benefits...
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Rachel Wise
Aug 14, 20241 min read
August 11, 2024: Benefits in Action on No Copay Radio with Murphy Huston
Listen to No Copay Radio 7:30 AM to 8AM on Sunday mornings on KOSI 101.1! Outreach and Marketing Coordinator, Rachel Wise, recently spoke...
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Rachel Wise
Jul 5, 20242 min read
Oh, SNAP! Benefits of Food Assistance:
Do you know the many benefits of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)? 1. It alleviates poverty: SNAP is a vital safety...
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Rachel Wise
Jun 17, 20241 min read
Mrs. Ukraine Worldwide: A Profile of Resilience and Giving
Journeys are often not traveled in straight smooth lines, but weaves through challenges and unexpected curves. Siuzanna Iglidan, the current
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Rachel Wise
Jun 6, 20242 min read
Avoid Bank Fraud and Other Scams
Have you heard about Medicare Fraud Awareness Week? If not, now is the time to learn about it. This year, it is the week containing June...
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Rachel Wise
May 23, 20242 min read
Recent Changes in Social Security Overpayment Policies
From www.justiceinaging.org: The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently announced several changes that will lessen the burden of...
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Rachel Wise
Apr 29, 20242 min read
OPTIONS FOR THOSE WHO HAVE A SOCIAL SECURITY OR SSI OVERPAYMENT
An overpayment occurs when Social Security pays a person more money in Social Security benefits or SSI payments than should have been...
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Rachel Wise
Apr 26, 20242 min read
May is Older Americans Month!
Celebrating Older Americans Month: Powered by Connection Established in 1963, Older Americans Month (OAM) is celebrated every May. Led by...
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Rachel Wise
Mar 29, 20242 min read
NEW LOCATION: Partnership brings Benefits in Action to Aurora!
(photo from ropserves.org) Restoration Outreach Programs community resource center has opened its doors to Benefits in Action to provide...
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Rachel Wise
Mar 26, 20243 min read
Making the case for supporting community-based services provided by area agencies on aging
Please call or send an email to your representatives by this Wednesday, March 27Â and urge them to fund the Area Agencies on Aging! Find...
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Rachel Wise
Mar 18, 20241 min read
Great Resource for Free Medical Equipment Loaners in Denver!
My wife and I were in Hong Kong recently, enjoying the wonderful sights and cuisine the city had to offer. We also wandered around the...
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Rachel Wise
Mar 14, 20241 min read
Women in Nonprofit Leadership
Hear from our Founder and Executive Director, Jane Barnes, on women in leadership, taking care of people and her experience in the...
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Rachel Wise
Feb 16, 20243 min read
Benefits in Action Tax Program 2024
It’s about that time of year. Have you filed your taxes yet? If not, the IRS deadline for tax filing is Monday, April 15, 2024. If you...
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Rachel Wise
Feb 8, 20241 min read
Walt Isaac: Denver7's Everyday Hero
Benefits in Action relies on dedicated volunteers with a passion for serving the community. Food Delivery volunteer, Walt Isaac, was...
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