The AARP Anchorage Community Action Team is a dedicated group of local volunteers, committed to making Anchorage a place where people can comfortably age in their own homes.
AARP Vermont partnered with Smart Growth America (SGA), through AARP’s Livable Communities Technical Assistance Program (LC-TAP), to study the proposed Community Housing Infrastructure Program (CHIP) and its potential impact on housing development. The LC-TAP program provides the capacity to help AARP State Offices guide policies and projects to support communities to be vibrant and accessible for people of all ages. Addressing housing needs is a vital goal for the Livable Communities Program, including supporting the delivery of homes appropriate for multi-generational living, aging in place, and meeting accessibility needs.
When Joe Weinkle turned 50 in 1990, his wife gifted him a membership to AARP — a small gesture that would spark a lasting connection. But it wasn't until a few years ago that he decided to get involved as a volunteer.
As federal spending discussions heat up in Washington, D.C., AARP Indiana is asking U.S. Sen. Todd Young and Congressional leaders to remember working family caregivers by supporting the Credit for Caring Act.
Between the grandkids being out of school, summer holidays, and family vacations, summertime is the perfect opportunity to try out some new recipes. With all the excitement of the upcoming season, it’s important to remember that a healthy, balanced diet is key to enjoying your summer to the fullest.
Caring for a loved one? Do you need some time to recharge and use your creative side? Caregivers are an important community resource who help their older parents, spouses, and other loved ones age at home—where they want to be!