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Stay up-to-date on federal and state legislative activities. Learn how AARP is fighting for you in Washington D.C. and right here at home.
On Sunday, April 26th, the Association for the study of African-American Life and History will host a webinar to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on the African-American community. The online event will begin at 4:00 p.m. and will be the first in a series of webinars designed to educate, inform, and develop the Richmond African-American community. Additionally, each webinar will feature hearing experts in the fields of mental health, medicine, human services and more. Keynote speakers for the upcoming webinar include Dr. Dennis C. Parker (Chief Operating Officer of H.O.P.E. Incorporated) and Dr. A’tasha Christian (Community Mental Health Advocate).
Harmful health care bill discriminates against older, sicker, Virginians
Organization informs its 1 million members of vote on Senate Bill 861
Two positive organizations serving older Virginians teamed up on Feb. 26. Sensational Seniors, a ministry of Riverview Baptist Church in Richmond, and AARP Virginia came together at an 11a.m. meeting in the church fellowship hall. They tackled the issue of Fraud and Identity Theft.
Bill would create a new, less regulated insurance market that could put consumers at risk
Benefit Consortia and Association Health Plans Are Bad for Virginians
February 11 is Crossover in the Virginia General Assembly, when bills that have passed their initial chamber cross over for consideration by the other house. We’ve been working daily with legislators, partners, and volunteers to effect positive change for all Virginians as we age.
HB 775 will study the need for retirement savings
HB 361 would have assisted family members caring for loved ones
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