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.
More than just mood killers, social isolation and loneliness can lead to serious physical ailments, including heart disease, depression, stroke and premature death.
This year the AARP Community Challenge grant program aims to improve neighborhoods and connect residents during the coronavirus pandemic. AARP is donating $2.4 million for 184 projects nationwide.