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AARP Rhode Island

Better living in the Ocean State
Apply for a 2026 AARP Rhode Island Community Challenge Grant
More than 206,000 Rhode Islanders provide billions in unpaid care, often at personal cost, as AARP urges leaders to act ahead of the 2026 legislative session.
2026 Legislative Reception
90 Years Later, Social Security Still Delivers for Rhode Islanders
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
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AARP Rhode Island, Senators Reed and Whitehouse Speak Out
One of AARP Rhode Island’s most popular virtual offerings is its monthly Healthy Cooking series, featuring Newport chef Mary Weaver.
Surge Peak Drove Cases Among Staff and Residents to Highest Rate Since June 2020, Pointing to the Continuing Need to Protect Nursing Home Residents
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