AARP Ohio

In the early 1900s, the Greenwood neighborhood of Tulsa, Oklahoma, now called "Black Wall Street," was a vibrant and prosperous community. Despite the challenges and racial injustices they faced, residents of this community built a thriving neighborhood filled with successful Black-owned businesses, attorneys, doctors, and real estate agents. Their achievements were nothing short of remarkable and served as a beacon of hope for Black Americans nationwide.

Julialynne Walker, 72, has given gardening kits to local families and founded a nonprofit to provide the community with gardening resources.

Coffee Shop Conversation Series Offers Discussion April 27 About Age-Friendly Transportation Options in Ohio.

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!

Women's History Month is underway, and we're excited to celebrate the ground-breaking contributions of amazing women to communities nationwide. Originating as Women's History Week in 1981, March was officially dedicated to honoring women's achievements in 1987. And AARP joins in the nation in celebrating women for their leadership, mentoring, and dedication to their communities in ways that have changed the course of history.

New publications helps neighbors and local leaders create community gardens for people of all ages.