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AARP Kentucky is now accepting applications for the 2026 AARP Community Challenge grant program through March 4, 2026, at 5 p.m. ET. In its tenth year, the program will award more than $8 million nationwide to fund quick‑action projects that help make communities more livable for people of all ages.
Craig Nicholson, a 66-year-old Army veteran and first vice commander of the Kentucky branch of the National Association for Black Veterans, needed heart and kidney transplants two years ago.
Fortunately, he and his wife, Judy Nicholson, both AARP veteran volunteers in Kentucky, knew exactly where to look for support: a booklet produced by AARP called the “AARP Veterans and Military Families Caregiver Guide.”
Fortunately, he and his wife, Judy Nicholson, both AARP veteran volunteers in Kentucky, knew exactly where to look for support: a booklet produced by AARP called the “AARP Veterans and Military Families Caregiver Guide.”
As of November 1, 2025, millions of Americans—including many older adults—may not receive their monthly food benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) due to the ongoing federal government shutdown.
No matter where you are in the caregiver journey, these local agencies and organizations can help make the process easier
Quick-action projects are helping make communities more livable for people of all ages in Kentucky.
Staying safe and healthy in extreme weather conditions or unexpected emergencies.
Learn ways to take charge and improve your quality of life with the six pillars of brain health.
New ordinances passed in Louisville and Lexington last year, with the support of AARP Kentucky, are making it easier for residents to build convenient housing options known as accessory dwelling units, or ADUs.
Nominations are now open for the 2022 AARP Kentucky Andrus Award for Community Service. Nomination deadline is July 15, 2022.
A new report highlights how geographic, racial and economic factors limit access to health care services for many older Louisville residents.
Saturday, May 21, 2022
Women 50+ will likely show up in big numbers again in November - so elected officials and political candidates need to pay attention to their needs and concerns.
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