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.
Let’s celebrate your natural hair journey with Chris-Tia Donaldson, well-known natural hair care specialist. Join us for a fireside chat and learn natural hair tips, such as washing, co-washing, moisturize, hair types, porosity, etc. Chris-Tia will also share how breast cancer affected the care of her natural hair. AARP will also be on deck to share caregiving resources. And get your natural hair care questions answered during a live question and answer session with Chris-Tia Donaldson.
Staffing and lack of PPE are some of Ohio’s biggest weaknesses when it comes to controlling the spread of COVID-19 in nursing homes. AARP Ohio calls for systemic reform.
Each year since 2019, AARP Cincinnati has celebrated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s legacy by honoring someone who embodies living the dream in modern day times. For 2021, we will honor the legendary Funk master, William “Bootsy” Collins, with the 3rd annual Living the Dream Award.
AARP Ohio’s Statewide Advocacy Volunteer Lead, Diane Pekunka, has recently been appointed by Governor Mike DeWine to the newly formed Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias Task Force. The Task Force is the next step in the creation of an Alzheimer’s plan for the Buckeye State.
As the holiday season approaches, buyers should be aware of potential fraud situations and scams when they do their shopping. AARP Cincinnati Associate State Director Nicole Ware has put together some helpful fraud watch tips so you can protect yourself and your loved ones this year.
Being prepared for an emergency means following some simple steps in advance so you can handle an emergency or disaster that comes your way. The safety of you and your family may depend upon you being ready!
As part of Veterans and Military Families Month and National Family Caregiving Month, AARP Cincinnati wants to recognize and support veterans by providing resources that will helpaid in their care. Whether you are looking to help a loved one or want to give back to the veterans in your community, AARP Cincinnati has made several resources available so that you can help make a difference. Read on to see what we have coming up this month!