You're Invited: Local Events Help You Connect to Health Coverage

Have questions about the health care law? AARP Kentucky, kynect (Kentucky's health insurance marketplace) and local partners are teaming up to help you connect the dots.

Bring a friend and get the facts on the health care law's new protections and benefits. These series of community events are part of AARP’s ongoing nationwide effort to educate Americans about the health care law and what it means for individuals – whether they have health coverage or not – by providing simple, clear-language information about the law.

Each event features resources for families and small businesses to understand what the law means for them and how to access new available benefits.

These are free events and open to the public.

kynectors will be onsite at each event. They are trained to help individuals and small businesses figure out what they need in an insurance plan and empower them to choose the best option.

Registration is required, RSVP by calling 1-877-926-8300. Send email to kyaarp@aarp.org

All events are on local standard time: 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. kynectors will be available following each presentation to assist consumers in navigating the marketplace. To best serve you, individuals are asked to select one time-slot for presentations on an hourly schedule: 4:00 - 5:00, 5:00-6:00, 6:00-7:00 p.m.

All events are on local standard time: 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

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  October 1, 2013

Location: Owensboro

Kentucky Wesleyan College - Winchester Campus Center - 3000 Frederica Street

• October 23, 2013

Location: Louisville

Jeffersontown Community Center - 10617 Taylorsville Road 40299-2223

• October 29, 2013

Location: Hazard

KY River Area Development District Office - 917 Perry Park Road

• November 12, 2013

Location: Mt. Sterling

Montgomery County Civic Center - 158 E. Locust Street

• November 14, 2013

Location: Lexington

Fayette County Cooperative Extension Office - 1140 Red Mile Place

• November 21, 2013

Location: Hopkinsville

Pennyrile Area Development District Office - 300 Hammond Drive

As the October 1, 2013 open enrollment period approaches for kynect and its health insurance marketplace, AARP knows there are questions about the health care law. To help Americans cut through the clutter, AARP  has created HealthLawAnswers.org. In a few easy steps anyone can get a free, customized report connecting them to local resources and information that matters to individuals and their families - today.

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