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Kick off our 2025 Listening Sessions in Wrightsville (and surrounding cities) and Elaine. Community members are encouraged to share thoughts on transportation, housing, and more.
Little Rock Shred Fest May 3, 2025
AARP Arkansas continues our listening sessions across the state.
Join AARP Arkansas, the City of Elaine, and community partners for a bike/walk on a mile of the Delta Heritage Trail to look for ways to make this resource more accessible to all.
AARP Arkansas is bringing free Technology, Education, Knowledge – or TEK - classes to central Arkansas this summer.
More than 30 years after the beloved original Ghostbusters took the world by storm, director Paul Feig brings his fresh take to the supernatural comedy, starring Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Leslie Jones, and Kate McKinnon.
Eating well can be especially challenging for low-income people who live far from stores that sell fresh produce at affordable prices. With the growing season in full swing, AARP Arkansas wants to remind those enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) that their benefits can go twice as far at participating farmers’ markets. Under the Double Up Food Bucks program, SNAP dollars can double the amount of fresh fruits and vegetables shoppers take home.
FAYETTEVILLE—The Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will hold a free family caregiver workshop Wednesday, June 29 in Fayetteville for those who would like to learn about caring for an adult with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease.
AARP Arkansas is bringing CAREversations—an interactive, engaging family caregiving event to Central Arkansas next month.
LITTLE ROCK – The Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will hold a free family caregiver workshop June 17 for those who would like to learn about caring for an adult with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease.
The AARP state office is urging Arkansans to keep an eye out for elder abuse, which includes physical abuse, financial exploitation and self-neglect. Abuse may involve an intentional attempt to inflict suffering, or it could occur unintentionally due to infirmity, laziness or inadequate know-how on the part of the person responsible.
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AARP hosts monthly teletownhalls (TTHs) designed to help our volunteers stay up-to-date on key AARP activities.
Ready to put your organizing skills to work? AARP Arkansas is looking for a Family Caregiving Lead Volunteer. The Lead's responsibility is to manage a team of volunteers and help them achieve their goals for community presentations and appearances. Tasks include: motivating and supporting the speakers as they arrange presentations, keeping track of the schedule, and debriefing speakers after their events.
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