When a group of older residents went to the Little Rock mayor for help after losing access to a swimming pool in 2017, little did they know the city was also about to lose its only senior center. That will soon be addressed.
AARP Arkansas is teaming up with the Arkansas Foodbank to provide information on SNAP and navigating the gap in services at the close of the Affordable Connectivity Program.
The Volunteer Comms Team works with the state office staff to share the story of AARP Arkansas by keeping members and the media advised of volunteer activities and information from the state/national office.
Named after AARP’s founder, Dr. Ethel Percy Andrus, the Andrus Award honors outstanding volunteers from each state who dedicate their time and talent to enrich their communities.