Community

The award recognizes outstanding service and is given to a community-minded person 50-plus who most exemplifies the motto of AARP’s founder, Dr. Ethel Percy Andrus, “To serve, not to be served.” The award is given annually to one Californian.

A tool for engaging community voices in local planning decisions.

As part of our celebration for Hispanic Heritage Month, we're highlighting four community leaders who've made meaningful contributions. Check out the videos!

We’re celebrating Hispanic Heritage month from September 15 to October 15, honoring the contributions and perseverance of Latino and Hispanic cultures. Join the festivities by participating in our virtual events, including a museum tour, concert (in-person), virtual conversations about health and empowerment, a cooking demonstration, and more!  

AARP Releases American Rescue Plan Act Resource for California’s Local Leaders

Owning a business can be a fulfilling experience. If you’re an aspiring entrepreneur who’s been thinking about launching your own business post-pandemic or post-retirement, we’re here to help. 

AARP awards community grants to eight California organizations as part of another record-breaking year for nationwide program.

July 28th is National Soccer Day and AARP California has teamed up with San Diego Soccer Women to highlight the benefits of soccer and how you can disrupt aging and #PlayAtEveryAge

Want to prepare savory and healthy meals this summer? You won't want to miss our next Tea & Coffee Tuesday.

AARP California is staying connected with you through virtual events. Check out our July line-up and participate in one or all!