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Even in the best of times, social isolation is a significant problem. In Maine, over 135,000 people 50 and older live alone and are at higher risk of social isolation. Download our free resources flyer here.
Adults aged 60 and older are a fast-growing demographic in the Atlanta region, and local leaders have been working on ways to help them.
Maudie Scott’s view of what constitutes a community—its scars, attributes and potential—started taking shape when, at age 10, she joined her sharecropper parents in harvesting South Carolina tobacco. The field owner’s children, who were white, also gathered leaves during the fall harvest.
Four projects across the state received AARP Community Challenge grants for quick-action projects intended to boost local services and spaces.
Nine entities across the Tar Heel State received AARP Community Challenge grants in 2024 for quick-action projects to help make communities more livable.
At the Toledo Community Library, they take the word community seriously.
The Louisville Community of Care Project is now enrolling participants who live in 40203 neighborhoods.
Explore your family’s rich heritage at Finding Your Roots, hosted by AARP New York in collaboration with genealogy thought leaders Akosua Moore (Finding Your Roots), Phil Sutton (New York Public Library), and Joshua Taylor (New York Genealogical and Biographical Society).
Discover games that spark joy, laughter and togetherness during the holiday season
Thoughtful Ways to Show Appreciation for the Caregivers Who Do So Much
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