AARP Ohio

AARP is working to improve the lives of all Ohioans.
MAR 8, 2023
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.
MAR 3, 2023
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!
MAR 23, 2023
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.
MAR 15, 2023
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.
JAN 1, 2023
When city and county leaders decide what’s best for their communities—from the type of housing allowed to bus service and park investments—AARP Ohio wants them to consider its 1.5 million members.
JUL 29, 2022
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.
FEB 24, 2023
New publications helps neighbors and local leaders create community gardens for people of all ages.
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AARP is here to help you take on today – and every day. From sharing practical resources, to holding fun activities and events, AARP is providing opportunities to connect and help build an even stronger Ohio for all ages to live, work and play. We hope you’ll join us!
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Every two seconds, someone’s identity gets stolen. Shredding confidential documents you no longer need is an excellent way to protect yourself, and the AARP Fraud Watch Network wants to help. AARP Ohio, NBC4 and the Crime Stoppers of Central Ohio are teaming up to bring community paper shredding event so you can dispose of sensitive documents with confidence. This event aims to fundraise and bring awareness to Central Ohio Crime Stoppers and 100% of donations will go to Central Ohio Crime Stopper’s mission of reducing crime in our area. Saturday, April 29, 2023 From 8 a.m. – Noon 775 Taylor Road, Gahanna, OH 43230 Limit 5 Boxes Per Vehicle (Donation Required)
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Here’s what to know, whether you’re a resident who’s working or retired, or if you’re considering a move to Ohio.
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AARP Community Challenge grant program is back again for 2023 but with two additional grant opportunities. Help spread the word to leaders in your community!
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Honor the civil rights leader at these events in Cincinnati, Cleveland and Columbus.
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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.
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Ohio lawmakers passed House Bill 23, which will develop education and provide optional dementia training to first responders.
Shredding Documents
AARP Ohio's document-shredding events return to Cincinnati this year with four dates. The first, Saturday, Feb. 11, coincides with Black History Month and will take place in Forest Park. The drive-through service is free and open to anyone who registers.
Virus Outbreak Vaccine Ohio
A guide to where, when and how to get a COVID-19 vaccine or booster.
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When shopping online for the holidays, festive fraudsters are banking that you'll fall for their tricks. Know the signs of a scam and what you can do about it.
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