Livable Communities

AARP New Hampshire has teamed up with the Southern New Hampshire Planning Commission to offer a presentation on accessory dwelling units—small houses or apartments that exist on the same property as single-family residences.

Applications are currently being accepted through March 22, 2022, 5:00 p.m. ET.

Concord Television's Senior Speak NH September 2021, hosted by AARP NH volunteer Karen Ulmer Dorsch, features an episode about a group of volunteers in Sanbornton, NH who are working to make the community more age friendly.

Fall is the most beautiful time to explore the Granite State! So, let’s get out there!

Communities across New Hampshire are all working to become more livable for residents of all ages.

Dust off your hiking shoes and join us for a ribbon cutting and a guided walk along the Batchelder Mill Road Trails in Concord, featuring signage provided by AARP New Hampshire!

Communities across New Hampshire are working each and every day to become more livable for residents of all ages.

As part of a nationwide project, AARP New Hampshire worked with Manchester’s Parks and Recreation Department to open a fitness park in Derryfield Park. Over the next several years, AARP plans to sponsor a fitness park in every state, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands. FitLot, a national nonprofit, will construct over a dozen parks in 2019, which will include FitLotTM exercise equipment that can be adapted to meet a wide range of ages, fitness levels and abilities.

Did you know that 89% of people 50 and older have told AARP that they want to remain in their homes for as long as possible?

Did you know that 89% of people 50 and older have told AARP that they want to remain in their homes for as long as possible?