AARP Washington DC

AARP is here to help you take on today – and every day. From sharing practical resources, to holding fun activities and events, AARP DC is providing opportunities to connect and help build a city for all ages to live, work and play. We hope you’ll join us!

Find out how Social Security fits into your future income. Sign up for our free webinar on Social Security to learn what to expect from your benefits.

How much do you know about Social Security? Get to know your retirement benefits and what to consider before filing, from eligibility rules and requirements to all the ways your personal history may impact your Social Security retirement benefits.

Medicare changes every year, which means it can get a little complicated when trying to understand what’s new for you. Join us for a free webinar where we’ll discuss the key takeaways from this year’s Medicare changes and what they may mean for your benefits.

With the assistance of the AARP Community Challenge Grant, DC Greens is constructing The Well at Oxon Run Park, which will provide a wide array of community-envisioned, culturally-relevant programming.

Do you know a volunteer who deserves greater recognition? 

The grant will be used to support the inaugural Age-Friendly Social Innovation Challenge.

STAY DC is a financial assistance program for renters in DC to help cover housing and utility expenses. Residents must be able to show that they are experiencing financial hardship due to the pandemic.

Children who don’t have reading proficiency by the end of third grade are four times more likely to drop out of high school. 

AARP announced the 2021 Community Challenge Grant winners. Grants were awarded to four local organizations in the District of Columbia that are implementing projects to benefit residents of all ages and backgrounds. Grant recipients include DC Greens, the DC Office of Planning, the George Washington University Center for Aging and Vida Senior Centers.