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AARP announced that four organizations on Oahu, Maui and Kaua`i will receive $70,000 in 2025 Community Challenge grants. The grants are part of AARP’s $4.2 million commitment to fund 383 quick-action projects aimed at making communities more livable for people of all ages, with a focus on the needs of older adults. The funds will support efforts to improve public places, transportation, housing, digital connections, and other key areas.
Protect yourself from identity theft by safely shredding sensitive documents at Access Information Management in Kailua Kona and Wailuku on June 21. You can also help the hungry at the same time by bringing food donations.
Other bills to create a state family caregiver tax credit and protect consumers against cryptocurrency ATM fraud failled to pass
No matter where you are in the caregiver journey, these contacts and resources will make the process easier
Is your 65th birthday coming up? You know what that means: It’s time to prepare for Medicare. Get ahead of the game with answers from our free webinar on Medicare, including when to enroll, what’s covered and where to find help along the way.
Learn how to understand and track hurricanes, how to retrofit your home to survive a hurricane, plan for climate change and worst-case disasters, and how to create a disaster plan for any emergency from a tsunami to wildfires and even a made-for-TV “Sharknado” in a series of webinars this month from AARP Hawai`i.
AARP kupuna activists who responded to a questionnaire in late May have overwhelmingly been vaccinated but say they will still wear masks in gatherings with strangers. Most also support the state’s indoor mask mandate and the Safe Travels program, which requires people coming to Hawai`i to get a COVID-19 test before traveling or quarantine.
AARP Hawai`i is accepting nominations for its most prestigious volunteer award, the 2021 Andrus Award for Community Service, which honors Hawai`i residents 50 and older who are sharing their experience, talent, and skills to enrich the lives of their community members.
The Hawaii Office of Veterans Services, the Hawaii Veterans Foundation, and AARP have joined forces to deliver an online Hawaii State Veterans Summit this month through the end of July.
Fast, Healthy and Ono whole wheat banana muffins and gluten free cookies, plus barbeque ribs and refreshing summer salads are on the menu for AARP Hawai`i’s popular cooking webinars this summer.
When Honolulu residents dine out they can now enjoy some colorful new parklets—parking spots turned into decks with seating for outdoor diners—in the Kaimuki neighborhood.
Get tips on how to protect yourself and your family from scams on free AARP Hawai`i Fraud Watch Friday webinars in June.
From Zoom or Facebook video calls with family to online visits to your doctor, the internet has been a lifeline for küpuna during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Celebrate Asian-American Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a free live stream concert with Hawai`i’s own Jake Shimabukuro on Thursday, May 27th at 2 p.m. Hawai`i time
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