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AARP Rhode Island is raising awareness of the benefits of ADUs, making it easier to permit units and expanding the state's age-friendly, accessible, and affordable housing.

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AARP Rhode Island Coming Attractions

Our events calendar is a gateway to scores of free AARP virtual and in-person events, as well as local member discounts.

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Coming to Newport A Lot of Good, Healthy Fun!

By John Martin, MAY 22, 2019

As part of its 60th Anniversary celebration, AARP is installing very special fitness parks in each of the 50 states as well as where we have offices in the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Legislative Update: Working for 50+ Rhode Island

By John Martin, MAY 22, 2019

These are bills AARP Rhode Island supported in the General Assembly this session. Thanks to hard, steady efforts by our State House volunteers, lawmakers understand the positive outcomes these proposals can provide. We are there for you.

Nominate an Inspiring Volunteer

By John Martin, MAY 21, 2019

AARP Andrus Award for Community Service

Workshop: Making Your Home "HomeFit."

By John Martin, MAY 16, 2019

Attend a FREE HomeFit workshop to learn how to make your home safer and better, with ideas ranging from adding practical improvements to planning major age-friendly renovations. Join us on Thursday, June 13th from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the AARP Rhode Island State Office located at 10 Orms Street in Providence. Parking is free and refreshments will be served.

Could Someone You Know Help You Get a Job You Want?

By Craig Davis, MAY 16, 2019

Learn essential networking and interviewing skills at our free, two-part webinar.

RX Greed: AARP Washington Testimony

By John Martin, MAY 13, 2019

AARP Testifies on Prescription Drug Prices at Energy & Commerce Health Subcommittee

Do You Know Who’s Really on the Line?

By Craig Davis, MAY 10, 2019

Learn about ways to avoid illegal robocalls and phone scams in this free, two-part webinar.

Need a RI Road Refresher?

By George Bridges, MAY 1, 2019

Want to sharpen your driving skills and learn the latest in safety technology? AARP Rhode Island offers Driver Safety Refresher Courses and CarFit events.