AARP Oregon

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

Is your 65th birthday coming up? You know what that means: It’s time to prepare for Medicare. Get ahead of the game with answers from our free webinar on Medicare, including when to enroll, what’s covered and where to find help along the way.

The heatwave may be over for now, but more hot weather may be on its way so we’ve put together some tips and tools to help keep you safe.

The retirement savings of Boomers and Gen Xers Falls Short

National experts tackle crime that hurts most vulnerable older adults

AARP's investment in a Springfield neighborhood is part of recognizing the city's efforts at becoming an age-friendly community. The Willamalane fitness park will be the only one in Oregon to feature FitLot equipment.

There will soon be a new outdoor spot to get fit and healthy, thanks to AARP’s initiative with the nonprofit FitLot. Opening later this summer, the Willamalane fitness park, in Springfield, will be the state’s first with FitLot equipment.

AARP regional vice president Rawle Andrews Jr. announced that Bandana Shrestha is the new state director for AARP in Oregon, effective July 11, 2021. Shrestha will represent the interests of over 500,000 members, and oversee the work of seven professional staff and over 150 volunteers to advance AARP’s social impact agenda for all persons 50 and older statewide.

Connect through music and stories this Pride month.

Juneteenth, an annual holiday in many states commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, has been celebrated by African Americans since the late 1800s. But this year, following nationwide protests over police brutality and racial injustice, there is renewed and widespread interest in this day that celebrates freedom.