In celebration of Asian American/Pacific Islander Month, AARP NY is featuring profiles of members and volunteers on Long Island. Mona Ng has been an active volunteer since 2015 and has lived on Long Island for over 30 years. She also spends her time volunteering at a Chinese cultural center, a hospital and at senior centers on the island and says “Giving back to the community gives me a lot of satisfaction.” Her avid volunteerism garnered her a nomination last year for North Hempstead’s annual May W. Newburger Women's Roll of Honor.
Join AARP NY at Lincoln Center from June 12 – 16 and learn about what we are doing in the community when you experience the New York shows of Ailey American Dance Theater’s 60 th Anniversary tour! Alvin Ailey is renowned for celebrating the human spirit through the African-American cultural experience and the American modern dance heritage.
Join AARP at the Barclay’s Center for the 35 th Annual New York Salsa Festival and learn about what we are doing in your community. We’ll be in the building on Saturday, June 8, 2019 along with a full lineup of noteworthy music acts including Willie Colon, Eddie Santiago, La India, Tito Rojas, Grupo Niche, Jose Alberto El Canario and many more!
AARPNY is thrilled to bring you another discount offer at the RBTL Auditorium Theatre on June 4 & 5, 2018 to see Waitress, the musical tale about a pie-maker who dreams of a way out of her small town and rocky marriage.
“Operation: Stop Scams” Helps New Yorkers Fight Back Against Identity Theft and Fraud; Today’s Manhattan Event First of 20+ from Buffalo to Long Island
In celebration of Women’s History Month, AARP NY is highlighting three women who represent our partner groups in the #DisruptDisparities movement and were an integral part of our events throughout the launch year in 2018. We partnered with the NY Urban League, NY NAACP, Hispanic Federation and Asian American Federation to release a series of policy briefs highlighting disparities in health, economic security, and livability and these women were at the forefront of our events throughout New York, helping us shed light on the disparities, focused on New York’s 50-plus populations in these multicultural communities.