AARP Eye Center
AARP Washington
Making a difference where you live
JAN 7, 2025
Michael Petty recognized by AARP for his efforts to empower those with low or failing vision to live their lives with dignity and a renewed sense of independence
JAN 2, 2025
Building great communities takes time, but tangible improvements can spark long-term change. That’s why AARP launched the Community Challenge grant program, funding projects that build momentum to improve livability nationwide. We’re excited to announce that the program is back for its ninth year and is now accepting applications online through March 5, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. PT.
JAN 1, 2025
As Washington's older population is expected to increase, the state is developing a 'multisector plan for aging'
DEC 17, 2024
By John Barnett, former AARP Washington State President
The Washington State legislature recently passed a Senate Bill 5186 that increased the qualifying income from $35,000 annual gross income to $40,000 for the senior/disability property tax exemption starting in October, 2015. The income change is not retroactive, and will be applied to the 2016 property taxes and subsequent years.
Written By Anita Creamer
John Knudson of Seattle just wanted to get in shape. He never dreamed how far his new passion for distance running would take him.
Tom Frei spent 26 years as a rocket scientist, working as a mechanical engineer on projects for the space program and defense industries. But today, he raises lavender at Woodinville Lavender farm.
Trudy James of Seattle never imagined herself as a filmmaker. She spent her career as a hospital chaplain and worked with AIDS patients for 20 years.
Shady Signals – New Survey Shows Washington Wireless Users Unaware and Unprepared for Online Attacks
With the latest in smart phones, tablets and wireless web access, staying connected has never been easier. The power of wireless computing and communications puts information and resources just a click away at home or at our favorite coffee shop.
Written by Anita Creamer
Gov. Jay Inslee Signs Innovative Retirement Savings Legislation Into Law
AARP Washington is looking for graduate-level public policy intern interested in addressing issues impacting the State’s aging population associated with financial security, vulnerable adults and long term care. The intern will work directly with the Advocacy Director on public policy and legislative priorities as well as assist with, community engagement, communications and data management.
Por Anita Creamer
Search AARP Washington
Connecting you to what matters most, like neighbors do. Find events, volunteer opportunities and more near you.
Sign Up & Stay Connected
Sections
About AARP Washington
Contact information and more from your state office. Learn what we are doing to champion social change and help you live your best life.