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We Earned Social Security—Now Let’s Protect It

90 Years Later, Social Security Still Delivers for Rhode Islanders

Pickelball!The AARP Pickleball Clinic Tour is coming to Rhode Island and we are excited to offer you a chance to learn and play this popular sport!

Volunteering with AARP Rhode Island

Get involved, raise your voice, make a difference, meet new people.

Rhode Island's ABCs of ADUs

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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Readiness for All Ages and Abilities

New Resources to Help Protect Older Adults Before, During and After Natural Disasters

Recognize an Outstanding Rhode Island Volunteer

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Cast Your Ballot in the 2022 Rhode Island Primaries

By AARP Bulletin, JUL 1, 2022

Rhode Island’s Tuesday, Sept. 13, primaries will determine which candidates appear on the general election ballot in November.

See For Yourself: Spectacular 2022 Results!

Our 2022 Community Challenge Grants

Get Your Groove on with AARP Rhode Island

By AARP Bulletin, JUN 1, 2022

AARP Rhode Island wants everyone to experience the joy and health benefits of dancing. That’s why it is offering Everybody Dance! Discover the Power of Movement, a free virtual event at 1 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month through December.

How to Sustain a Healthy Brain

"When it comes to brain health, we're learning more about what really works."

Need Garden Guidance? Watch Online Series from AARP Rhode Island

By AARP Bulletin, MAY 1, 2022

It’s May in New England, which means it’s time to get into the garden. AARP Rhode Island is offering an online series featuring experts from the University of Rhode Island Master Gardener Program to help you get started on the 2022 growing season.

Join Online Discussion and Learn More About Accessory Dwelling Units

By AARP Bulletin, APR 1, 2022

A recent AARP survey found that more than 54 percent of Rhode Islanders age 45 and older would consider building an accessory dwelling unit on their property to give loved ones a space of their own. One of AARP Rhode Island’s top 2022 General Assembly priorities is to make it easier to add an ADU by reducing or eliminating zoning requirements and other barriers.