AARP Idaho

GOVERNOR LITTLE AND AARP IDAHO WILL HOLD CORONAVIRUS TOWN HALL UPDATES EVERY TUESDAY THROUGH JUNE

AARP Idaho is a committed advocate on issues important to you and your family. Thanks to the hard work of volunteers and staff, the 2020 legislative session ended with several achievements benefiting Idahoans of all ages.

AARP will host a live Coronavirus Information Tele-Town Hall every Thursday at 12 p.m. (CST). Experts at this week’s live Q&A event will address your questions related to protecting yourself and loved ones from the virus, staying healthy and reducing social isolation.

Along with Idaho Governor Brad Little and health officials, AARP Idaho will host their fourth statewide telephone town hall to provide updated information and answer questions regarding the coronavirus in Idaho. Lupe Wissel, AARP Idaho state director, will moderate the call.

By AARP Idaho state director, Lupe Wissel

Throughout this continued outbreak, AARP has been providing information and resources to help older people and those caring for them protect themselves from the virus and prevent it from spreading to others.

Throughout this continued outbreak, AARP is providing information and resources to help older people and those caring for them protect themselves from the virus and prevent it from spreading to others.

AARP Executive Vice President and Chief Advocacy & Engagement Officer Nancy LeaMond, in a letter, urged Congress to take aggressive next steps to address the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and work to help older Americans, who are most at risk from coronavirus.

We’re writing with an important message to let you know that we have canceled our external events until further notice. While convening events is a core part of our mission, we have changed our approach in light of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

AARP Foundation Tax-Aide, the nation’s largest free, volunteer-based tax preparation and assistance service, announced today that it will suspend tax preparation services at all sites effective Monday, March 16, until further notice. The action is due to concerns about the spread of coronavirus. The program’s website, www.aarpfoundation.org/taxaide, is the best resource for information and changes in service availability.