In Ohio, state volunteers champion legislative changes on critical issues, including support for family caregivers, brain health, fraud prevention and financial security for older adults.
You’re invited to “Step Out” with AARP Ohio. You’ll learn all of the ways you can “Step Up” to make a difference firsthand from AARP Volunteers right here in your own community.
We’re giving Congress 100+ reasons to prioritize a tax credit for family caregivers in the first 100 days of the new presidency. Add your reason to the list.
Join AARP Ohio's community of volunteers and donate your time and talent — in person or from home — to improve the lives of older Ohioans and their families.
The Credit for Caring Act, if enacted, would offer up to a $5,000 nonrefundable federal tax credit to help offset family caregiving-related expenses, such as home care aides, adult day services, home modifications and respite care.
Every two seconds, someone’s identity gets stolen. AARP Ohio, NBC4 and the Crime Stoppers of Central Ohio are teaming up on April 29 to bring a community paper shredding event, so you can dispose of sensitive documents with confidence.
Homeowners in Ohio need to be aware of an alarming trend in real estate agreements first seen in other states and now in Ohio. It seems like a great deal, but the terms of the contract could cause you serious problems down the road.
Two challenging realities facing many communities are the lack of housing, especially affordable housing, and the rate of which our population is aging. The solution: ADUs.
Ohio family caregivers provided 1.4 billion hours of unpaid care valued at $21 billion in 2021, according to the newest AARP Valuing the Invaluable report.
Nursing home residents and caregivers are invited to share their experiences with the task force at an upcoming listening session near them. Sign up now!
In a year-end celebration, AARP Ohio honored nine volunteers who went above and beyond for Ohioans 50-plus and their communities, including the 2022 Andrus Award recipient—Julialynne Walker of Columbus.