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What the AARP! News and Notes from AARP Michigan

Posted on 10/31/24 - By Careena Eggleston

News and Notes from AARP Michigan…
AARP Real Possibilities TV

Posted on 10/29/24 - By Careena Eggleston

AARP Real Possibilities by AARP Michigan is a weekly TV show airing every Tuesday on ABC 53 in Lansing and Jackson at 9:00 am and ABC 4 West Michigan at noon.…
AARP Michigan and Michigan Chamber Foundation Sponsor First Michigan U.S. Senate Debate

Posted on 10/04/24 - By Careena Eggleston

As the 2024 election approaches, Michigan voters will have the opportunity to hear directly from U.S. Senate candidates Elissa Slotkin and Mike Rogers during a highly anticipated debate on Tuesday,…
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…
Veterans, Active Duty and Military Families

Posted on 09/09/24 - By Careena Eggleston

Free resources, community programming, and access to discounts to meet the unique needs of veterans and their loved ones.…
Renee Fluker Honored as Winner of the AARP® Purpose Prize® Award for Midnight Golf Program Based in Detroit

Posted on 09/03/24 - By Careena Eggleston

Fluker and Six Other Nonprofit Founders Over Age 50 Will Receive $50,000 to Support Their Organizations…
Parks for People and Pups of All Ages

Posted on 08/14/24 - By Amy Lennard Goehner

Off-leash dog parks are the fastest-growing type of park in the United States…
AARP Awards Grants to Six Organizations in Michigan as Part of Nationwide Program to Make Communities More Livable

Posted on 06/27/24 - By Careena Eggleston

Today, AARP announced six organizations throughout Michigan will receive 2024 Community Challenge grants – part of AARP’s largest investment in communities to date with $3.8 million awarded among 343…
AARP Michigan Welcomes the City of Detroit to the Age-Friendly Network, Efforts Support an Age-Friendly Michigan

Posted on 06/07/24 - By Careena Eggleston

AARP Michigan is proud to announce the City of Detroit has officially joined the AARP Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities. This significant milestone reflects the City's commitment to…
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. …