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Nomination Period Open: Andrus Award for Community Service

Posted on 05/17/24

AARP is now accepting nominations for its 2024 Washington Andrus Award for Community Service, which honors 50+…
Incredible interns: Jaelyn's story

Posted on 04/17/24

A year ago, in June of 2023, the AARP Washington state office welcomed a new intern, Jaelyn Sotelo. We are now coming…
Need a speaker? We can help!

Posted on 03/01/24

Trained AARP speakers available free of charge
AARP's Purpose Prize Award

Posted on 01/24/24

Making a difference doesn't stop as you age. Millions of older adults are using their experience to give back, to solve…
Voter Engagement Postcard Parties

Posted on 01/02/24

Thousands of AARP volunteers across the country are participating in various activities to encourage older adults to…
Bill Meyer of Spokane receives 2023 AARP Andrus Award for Community Service

Posted on 12/08/23

After being diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 2009 at the age of 57, Bill Meyer of Spokane went on the offensive using his…
Spokane Resident Appointed to AARP Washington Executive Council

Posted on 05/09/23

Spokane Resident Appointed to AARP Washington Executive Council
Thank You, Volunteers!

Posted on 03/31/23

April is National Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the people who dedicate their time, energy and skills to…
The Difference is You!

Posted on 11/18/22

The pandemic has taken an extremely heavy toll on residents of nursing homes and other long term care facilities. This…
Ready to Volunteer? We are Ready for You.

Posted on 11/01/22

Refer a friend for volunteer opportunities.
AARP Washington Recognizes Myron Nelson for his Dedication and Commitment to Community Service with its Most Prestigious Volunteer Award

Posted on 11/18/21

Long-time Castle Rock resident Myron Nelson has been selected by AARP, the nonprofit organization for people 50 and…
Volunteering is a Win-Win

Posted on 11/16/21

The COVID pandemic continues to wreak havoc on our lives, economy, friends, and families. No one was hit harder than…
AARP SEEKS NOMINEES FOR 2021 ANDRUS AWARD FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE

Posted on 05/01/21

AARP is now accepting nominations for its 2021 Washington Andrus Award for Community Service, which honors 50+…
Meet Bob DeWald, recipient of AARP Washington’s Andrus Award for Community Service

Posted on 09/08/20

AARP has selected Redmond resident Bob DeWald as the 2020 recipient of the AARP Washington Andrus Award for Community…
Nominate a Volunteer for the “2020 Andrus Award for Community Service” by July 15

Posted on 04/30/20

Recognize Those Who Make a Powerful Difference in their Community