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Tax season is over, and AARP Tax-Aide in Utah did another outstanding job helping low-to-moderate income taxpayers in the state file their taxes at no charge and on time!  This year, over 6700 returns were completed at 32 sites around the state by 106 volunteer preparers.
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Did you know that in Utah, one in seven people are at risk of missing a meal today, and one is six seniors in the state faces hunger?  Yet sixty percent of seniors eligible for food stamps are not receiving benefits.  This may be because many who are hungry do not have information about where to go for help, how to apply for benefits, or what they need to do to receive assistance.
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AARP, the Small Business Administration (SBA), and Life Reimagined invite you to a live webinar that will help you put your small business plans into action.
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Caregiving may be one of the most important roles a person takes on in his or her life, whether it is a sudden role or one that develops over time. Having resources to start to plan for this role, helping to coordinate a big move, or contemplating having a loved one move in will make the process much easier.
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Start your engines race fans!  Do you want to have a fun night out and help a great cause at the same time?  AARP is proud to fuel and support the Utah Food Bank in its race to end hunger on Saturday, June 27 for its 19th birthday bash.  Just bring five cans of food to the Raceways and you'll get free admission!
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Sometimes life takes you in a different direction than you thought you'd go.  But it's never too late to make a change!  AARP Utah want to help guide you with your dreams about "what's next" in your future.  We're offering a "Life Reimagined" Check-Up to help you:
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AARP is presenting its next Virtual Career Fair on Tuesday, June 9 from 8:00 am--Noon MT, featuring Life Reimagined for Work pledge organizations.*  This online career event for experienced workers will feature helpful job search resources and Life Reimagined for Work hiring employers who value experience!
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In connection with AARP’s I HEART CAREGIVERS initiative, you are invited to watch a free screening of STILL ALICE and learn more about resources for family caregivers and their loved ones.  The film will be shown on Thursday, June 18 at 7:00 pm at the Megaplex at Valley Fair Mall in West Valley City.  Following the film, Ronnie Daniel, Executive Director of the Alzheimer’s Association, Utah Chapter will be hosting a brief question and answer session.  He will be joined by Jill Crowell, a woman living with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease, and who will also be answering pre-selected questions.
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Life Reimagined is about helping people navigate change and inspiring them with new possibilities.  Our Life Reimagined Checkup offers you a fresh, personalized, authentic and thought-provoking approach to help you navigate the next phase of your life.  It is the perfect way to help you figure out what you really want to do and how to get there, one step at a time.  Your world is full of possibilities:  new passions to pursue, work that’s rewarding, people to connect with, healthier ways to live.
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It's time once again for Rocky Mountain Raceways' birthday bash, and AARP Utah helps them celebrate by teaming up with the Utah Food Bank for free admission to the races! Just bring five cans of food to the Raceways for the food bank and you'll get in free.  It's the 19th birthday bash for the Raceways and will feature bounce houses, crafts, and treats in addition to all the run on the track.
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