AARP Rhode Island

A plan for all Rhode Islanders workers to save for retirement

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.

AARP research estimates 113 million hours of unpaid care that family caregivers provided in 2021

Green up your thumb! Advice from the state's leading experts.

Published in the March, 2023 AARP Bulletin

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.

AARP Rhode Island convenes the best and brightest minds to discuss ways we can all work together to make Rhode Island communities more livable.

We present a wide variety of Tele-Town Hall forums that give you access to experts and information important you and your family.

We work to make communities more livable, empowering people to choose how they live as they age.

Missed a virtual event hosted by AARP Rhode Island? We post recordings of as many as we can.