When AARP WI held a local livable community discussion to find out what would improve locals’ day-to-day lives in their neighborhood, residents voiced concerns about pedestrian safety and making streets safer. See how AARP Local WI, AARP WI volunteers and community partners took to the streets to address pedestrian safety locally.
We know how impactful $1,000 can be. This is our way of extending some seed money to get these projects off the ground. Next deadline: September 27, 2025.
More than 1 million Wisconsinites provide care to a family member or friend with complex medical conditions or disabilities. That’s nearly one quarter (23 percent) of adults across the state. Nearly 60 percent of family caregivers in Wisconsin provide care to someone who has a long-term physical condition.
Connect with AARP Wisconsin staff, volunteers, other members and their guests, and receive a special price for a performance of Black Nativity at the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water St., Milwaukee. Join us on Friday, December 7th at 7:00 pm for a night of fun!
Home is where the heart is, and well-designed, livable communities promote health, sustain growth, and make for happier, healthier residents of every age, in all life stages. AARP Wisconsin is working to raise awareness in the greater Milwaukee area about the need for age-friendly, livable communities.
AARP Wisconsin is recruiting volunteer advocates to represent six northern state Senate districts to help get the association’s messages across to elected officials at all levels. Tactics include contacting state and federal legislators, writing letters to the editor and taking part in town-hall meetings.
Connect with AARP Wisconsin staff, volunteers, other members and their guests, and receive a special price for two performances of Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! at the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water St., Milwaukee. Join us on Tuesday, November 20th at 7:30pm or Saturday, November 24th at 5:00pm for a night of fun!
Connect with AARP Wisconsin staff, volunteers, other members and their guests, and receive a special price for a performance of One Man Star Wars Trilogy on Saturday, November 3rd at 7:30 p.m. at the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water St., Milwaukee.
Regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, or income, we can all agree that improvements to our communities benefit everyone. And we all want the same things: safe, accessible and affordable places to live for you and your family, access to the shops, businesses and community services that you interact with every day, and to live near friends, family and people you can rely on.