AARP Rhode Island

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

Andrus Awards Nominations Are Open

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

Our 2022 Community Challenge Grants

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.

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

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.

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.

An AARP Rhode Island webinar presents age-friendly housing alternatives

AARP Driver Safety is available online