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News and resources helping Kentuckians to live their best life
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.”
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
Too many families and older Louisvillians are struggling meet life’s most basics living needs. In collaboration with local Faith Communities, Coalition to Transform Advanced Care (C-TAC), and AARP Kentucky are hosting food drive seeking to help those most in need as the pandemic continues.
Louisville Metro Government is considering changes to simplify building Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU). AARP Kentucky supports these reforms for homeowners and family caregivers in proposed Phase One reforms to the Land Development Code. Your voice is needed to support these needed reforms - Now.
AARP Kentucky is hosting a live Tele-Town Hall statewide on February 11 @ 11:00 a.m. EST Our panel of trusted health care professionals will answer your questions, discuss the state’s vaccine distribution plans, and answer questions about how to combat COVID-19 together.
Join us for AARP Kentucky 2021 Lobby Week. It's a powerful way that our volunteers and grassroots activists support Kentuckians at 50+.
Whether you’re looking for a job or considering a career change, these tips and strategies are designed to help you make a smooth transition.
Join us on Wednesdays for virtual chair yoga and cook with Chef Howard on the 17th.
Learn the fundamental concepts of drawing in this online introductory virtual class. This flexible class focuses on foundational techniques and is great for new students as well as repeat students looking to deepen their skills. AARP Members and guests receive 50% off registration fees.
The General Assembly is scheduled to reconvene on Tuesday, Jan. 5. And although the pandemic will limit in-person access to lawmakers, AARP volunteers will be using virtual tools to advocate on behalf of older Kentuckians.
Together we'll delve into your questions on matters of the heart, health, and sexual wellness.
Join us on Wednesdays for virtual chair yoga and cook with Chef Michelle on the 13th.
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