Community

Black History Month provides an important and timely platform to celebrate the contributions of Black Americans to their communities and our nation. During Black History Month and beyond, AARP recognizes community leaders who are dedicated to coming together to transform, uplift, and educate communities. The following community members were honored for 50 Over 50, which recognizes and celebrates 50 incredible Minnesotans over the age of 50 who are challenging outdated beliefs about aging, living life on their own terms, and improving the lives of others.

AARP Kentucky Announces 2023 Grant Opportunity for Quick-Action Community Improvement Projects applications are now being accepted through March 15, 2023, 5:00 p.m. ET

Join us for discounted admission at Roots 101 on February 10.

Applications are currently being accepted through March 15, 2023, 5:00 p.m. ET.

AARP Virginia sponsored celebratory MLK Day luncheon.

The annual program aims to make communities in Arizona more livable for people of all ages

The annual program aims to make communities in Connecticut more livable for people of all ages

Applications accepted through March 15

Applications are currently being accepted through March 15, 2023, 4:00 p.m. CT

We know that it takes time to build great communities. But we also believe that tangible improvements can spark long-term change. AARP launched the Community Challenge in 2017 to fund projects that build momentum to improve livability nationwide. We are excited to announce the program is back in 2023 for its seventh year and is currently accepting applications online through March 15, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. CT.