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Celebrate and Connect During Hispanic Heritage Month

Posted on 09/13/24

Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off on Sept. 15 and runs through Oct. 15, a unique time to reflect on the history, culture and contributions of more than 62 million Americans with ancestors from Spain,…
Is Your Outdoor Space An Enjoyable Haven or Lurking With Hazards?

Posted on 09/10/24

Ever since the pandemic, Americans have placed a higher priority on their outdoor living spaces. Whether it’s a deck, a yard, a garden, balcony or the front porch of a house, we’re spending more time…
AARP New York announces Community Challenge Grantees 2024

Posted on 06/26/24

AARP investing $571,588 in New York communities as part of nationwide grant program…
Kitchens: The Heart of the Home

Posted on 06/03/24

Though the kitchen is a place of togetherness, they harbor risks, and these dangers worsen as we age. …
Improve Bathroom Safety: Prevent Slips and Falls

Posted on 05/09/24

Make your bathroom safer as you age. Discover tips to prevent slips and falls, ensuring a secure environment for daily tasks.…
Want to Improve Your Community? AARP Community Challenge Grant Applications Due March 6

Posted on 02/23/24

Most Americans want to stay in their communities for their lifetime, and they need those communities to be ready.…
Get Your Free AARP HomeFit® Guide

Posted on 02/23/24

Read the free AARP HomeFit® Guide to find low- and no-cost changes you can make now and help your family flourish for years to come.…
AARP invests in communities across NY through 10 organizations as part of nationwide grant program

Posted on 06/28/23 - By Andre Hidalgo

AARP invests $96,149 in New York State CommunitiesTen organizations receive grants as part of nationwide program…
Long Island Counties Add Age-Friendly Liaisons

Posted on 03/31/23 - By The AARP Bulletin

Long Island’s Nassau and Suffolk counties are expanding their commitment to AARP’s Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities initiative by establishing liaison roles in key agencies.…
AARP New York Announces Grant Opportunity for Quick-Action Community Improvement Projects

Posted on 01/18/23

Applications are currently being accepted through March 15, 2023, 5:00 p.m. ET…