AARP Indiana

Continuing the efforts to ensure that transportation issues do not prohibit residents from being able to vote in this year’s election, AARP Indiana is sponsoring fare-free rides on the public transit systems in Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Gary, and Evansville on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5.

AARP Indiana announced today the hiring of Anna Forster to serve as the office’s communications analyst. In this position, Forster will work closely with AARP Indiana data, providing research analytics to lead communication and engagement efforts in communities throughout the state. She will also support social and digital media strategies.

Continuing the efforts to ensure that transportation issues do not prohibit residents from being able to vote in this year’s election, AARP Indiana and the IndyGo Foundation announced today that IndyGo will be fare-free on both fixed route and IndyGo Access services on Tuesday, November 5, 2024.

AARP members and guests in the Fort Wayne area are invited to tour the historic Allen County Courthouse on Saturday, Nov. 9.

Five Indiana groups received 2024 AARP Community Challenge grants, totaling $50,910, for projects that make neighborhoods more livable for all residents.

Indiana residents can schedule new COVID-19 vaccine appointments or walk into a nearby pharmacy to get a shot. Here’s how to find an updated vaccine near you.

AARP Indiana released the general election edition of its video series entitled “AARP Asks the Candidates” featuring the three candidates for Governor: Sen. Mike Braun, Jennifer McCormick, and Donald Rainwater. The videos are part of AARP Indiana’s continued efforts to ensure 50-plus voters know where candidates stand on the issues.

Hoosiers need housing that is accessible, affordable, safe and secure. It is a critical component to making our communities across the state more livable. Adequate housing is a key factor in ensuring that older adults can remain in their homes and communities for as long as they choose. United States Senator Todd Young will be joining to give updates about housing legislation currently making its way through Congress.

Indiana’s Family and Social Services Administration’s Division of Aging recently announced the launch of a comprehensive needs assessment survey of adults aged 60 and older.

Across Indiana, Hoosiers have seen their monthly utility bills climb higher and higher. For older Hoosiers with income constraints, even slight increases in the cost of electricity or heating and cooling their homes can be devastating. That’s why AARP Indiana is working hard to lower egregious rate hikes, prevent increases to monthly fees, and educate Hoosier communities about options for relief.