When Antoinette Truehart realized she couldn’t get the difficulties the 50+ in her community were facing out of her head – and her heart – she decided to take matters into her own hands.
More than 18 million participants have benefited from AARP Smart Driver™ — the nation’s largest driving refresher course designed for drivers aged 50 and older. AARP is dedicated to helping to keep older drivers independent, safe, and confident while on the road.
AARP New York proudly presents a 4-part virtual series introducing the basics of Modern American Canasta, perfect for anyone eager to learn this engaging card game. Beyond being fun, Canasta is a fantastic way to boost brain health, as it sharpens memory, strategic thinking, and social interaction.
AARP New York proudly celebrates Black History Month by engaging New York's elected officials to share their inspiring stories about why they chose to run for office, the significance of honoring Black History Month, and how New Yorkers ages 50 and over can actively participate in shaping local and state public policy. Through these conversations, AARP New York highlights the powerful connection between history, leadership, and civic engagement, empowering the 50-plus community to make a meaningful impact.
February is Black History Month, a time to honor the rich history, artistry, and contributions of African Americans. AARP New York is proud to collaborate with Friends Inc. @ Dorothy J. Collier Community Center to present a series of inspiring events in Buffalo, celebrating culture, education, and community. Here’s what’s happening: