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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
Join us on Wednesdays for virtual chair yoga and cook with Chef Michelle on the 13th.
Grandparents play a huge role in grandchildren’s lives, and it's
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A new study finds that Kentucky ranks near the bottom among states—47th overall—in long-term care services for older residents.
Ohio County Food Pantry and local AARP volunteers are sponsoring a special Pearl Harbor Day food basket distribution to fight hunger and honor Veterans.
"We’re excited to make this investment in the Muhammad Ali Center’s impactful Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Anti-Racism Programming.” AARP Kentucky Sate Director, Ron Bridges.
In Kentucky and across the nation, the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) exposed long exiting shortcomings in our health care delivery system and the critical importance of affordable health coverage and care for Kentuckians. We all do better when everyone does better!
New AARP Dashboard shows Kentucky among 12 states with exponential surge of COVID-19 infections among its nursing home residents.
Life doesn’t always go as planned — especially for the 1 in 12 seniors who don't know where their next meal will come from.
AARP Kentucky Asks PSC to Protect Kentucky Customers from Unfair Rate Hikes During Pandemic
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