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AARP Delaware

Your resource for news, advocacy, education and tips for a successful Life Reimagined.
JAN 21, 2025
The annual program aims to make communities in Delaware more livable for people of all ages
JAN 3, 2025
Linwood Jackson has been presented with the AARP Delaware 2024 Andrus Award for Community Service, the Association’s most prestigious and visible state volunteer award.
JAN 1, 2025
Learn about the latest AARP Delaware news and events on its YouTube page.
DEC 18, 2024
As 2024 comes to a close, AARP Delaware’s advocacy work hasn’t slowed down. We’ve won in our efforts to advocate for you as 2024 bills are signed. We’ve been supporting local efforts to create affordable housing throughout the summer and fall. Here’s a re-cap and a look ahead:
Nearly half of private-sector workers in Delaware don’t have access to a savings plan at work, making it harder to prepare for retirement.
As part of our work in Livable Communities, AARP Delaware was the presenting Sponsor for the 2020 Designing Intersection for People in Delaware virtual conference. Organized by our community partner Bike Delaware, the conference had a diverse international panel that included issues experts and engineers from across the country and the Netherlands. It also served as platform for discussion of challenges for eight specific intersections across the State of Delaware that can be made a bit more safe for motorists, pedestrians and cyclists. AARP Delaware State President George Meldrum provided welcoming remarks, expressing AARP’s support for better transportation options for Delawareans, especially those age 50+.
Facilities must be held accountable as numbers worsen despite millions in state and federal funding
Are you or a loved one at risk for social isolation? This growing health crisis is nothing new. However, the Coronavirus pandemic has made loneliness worse for many. Loneliness and isolation have real health effects that are recognized by medical professionals. Social connectedness is vital throughout our lives, and even more so as we move into our next chapter of life.
It’s been harder for people to see their grandchildren during the pandemic, but thanks to an AARP Community Challenge grant, Delawareans have found a way to connect.
U.S. Senate Candidates Views on Social Security, Prescription Drug Costs and more
Delaware's Candidates for Governor share their views on prescription drug prices, transportation, preventing fraud and more.
Delaware's U.S. House Candidates share their views on Medicare, Social Security, Long Term Care and more.
Power the Polls, Association of Young Americans, and New Leaders Council aim to enlist more poll workers to ensure that in-person voting is still an accessible and safe option this fall.
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