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AARP Connecticut Now Accepting 2025 Livable Communities Grant Program Applications

JUL 1, 2025

AARP CT 2025 Livable Communities Grant Application

Learn to Spot the Signs of Fraud: Fighting Fraud with AARP Connecticut Webinars, “Catch Them Stealing” with AARP Connecticut Sweepstakes, and More

Improve your defense to stop criminals & enter for a chance to win Hartford Yard Goats prizes and an Amazon Basics Miniature Shredder

Apply Now for Community Livability Grants

JUL 1, 2025

This fall, AARP Connecticut will award grants to help cities, towns and nonprofit organizations across the state make their communities more livable for residents of all ages.

AARP Commits Thousands of Dollars to Strengthen Communities Across Connecticut

JUN 18, 2025

$55,000 in grants aims to help residents of all ages, especially older adults, improve how they live, move, and stay connected in their neighborhoods through innovative local projects

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AARP Connecticut Urges Voter Engagement in 2018 Elections

By Michael Humes, JUN 21, 2018

AARP has built upon its long and successful history of voter engagement with the multifaceted campaign “Be the Difference. Vote” that is designed to maximize the influence of America’s voters, with a focus on the 50-plus, in the 2018 elections. AARP Connecticut State Director Nora Duncan urges all registered voters in the state to review candidates’ positions on issues important to them and cast ballots.

Another Valuable Resource in the Job Hunt

By Michael Humes, JUN 5, 2018

Guest post by Bernie Weiss, Vice President, Seniors Job Bank

Technology is Transforming Work in All Kinds of Ways

By Craig Davis, JUN 1, 2018

Our Two-Part Online Q&A Session Can Help You Stay Up-to-Date

Big Push to Encourage Turnout of Older Voters

By George Bridges, JUN 1, 2018

By Natalie Missakian

New Smart Home Tools Can be a Lifeline

By Michael Humes, MAY 30, 2018

By Kristopher Thompson

Working to Enhance the Lives of Connecticut Residents

By Michael Humes, MAY 16, 2018

Advocacy, local lifestyle offerings, adult learning and community service are several of the outreach efforts needed to successfully enhance the quality of life for all as they age.