Community

In addition to their leadership and advisory roles, AARP Maryland Executive Council members represent the state office as spokespersons, serve as liaisons to current and potential strategic community partners, support volunteer team building, and spearhead outreach efforts within various regions of the state.

Invite AARP to your next faith based meeting, civic organization or community gathering! 

AARP Maryland joins the nation in mourning the death of Congressman Elijah Cummings, who passed away on October 17 at the age of 68.

AARP breaks ground on fitness park Oct. 18.

Staff & Volunteers Join for Annual Day of Service in Ocean City

On September 10, 2019, 12 outstanding Marylanders from communities across the state are being honored for their volunteer service by AARP Maryland at the Dunes Manor in Ocean City, Md. We are also joined by dozens of other amazing AARP Maryland volunteers!

Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski Launches Age-Friendly Baltimore County

This article was writen by Darline Goyea, Strategic Communications & Outreach Specialist, for the Defense Health Agency.

The average victim of elder financial abuse loses upwards of $120,000. Recognizing financial abuse as the most common type of elder abuse, and accepting responsibility as a first-line defense, Maryland nonprofit financial counseling agency, CCCSMD and AARP Maryland are leading a statewide awareness campaign in partnership with Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh, the Maryland Department of Aging, the Maryland Department of Human Services and a Coalition of state agencies and community partners to “Protect Older Americans from Financial Exploitation” — declared PROTECT Week.

The following edition of Veterans Corner is written by AARP volunteer and Navy Veteran Brian Smith.