Home & Community News

Ohio, Watch the ABCs of ADUs

Posted on 05/23/25

Watch our recorded webinar to learn more about this age-friendly housing alternative that can be adapted for different household types, income levels, employment situations and stages of…
Home Improvements to Help Your Loved One Age in Place

Posted on 05/23/25

The best way to continue living independently in a home you love is to plan ahead and make changes that will benefit you today and in the future, as needs and abilities will change over time.…
Ohio Voters to Decide on Infrastructure Funding

Posted on 05/02/25

Ohioans will vote on Issue 2, which would allow the State to continue to use bonds to pay for or help local governments pay for infrastructure improvements. …
How Can Someone Volunteer with AARP Ohio? Let Us Count the Ways.

Posted on 04/30/25

There are many way you can volunteer for AARP Ohio, just check out what our volunteers say.…
2025 Legislative Update

Posted on 03/11/25

As AARP heads into the state budget season, we have put in action a dynamic plan to gain support and momentum for our policy priorities. …
AARP Ohio Announces Grant Opportunity for Quick-Action Community Improvement Projects

Posted on 01/08/25

Do you have a great idea for an improvement project for your Ohio hometown? If so, the 2025 AARP Community Challenge grant program is open and accepting applications through March 5 at 5 p.m.…
Parks for People and Pups of All Ages

Posted on 12/17/24

Off-leash dog parks are the fastest-growing type of park in the United States…
Is Your Garage a Danger Zone?

Posted on 11/19/24

A garage isn’t just a place to park your car or store rarely-used items. It can be one of the most dangerous areas of a home. After all, it’s where we often store yard and power tools, and hazardous…
Want to Live a Lifetime Safely in Your Home? Hear from the Experts

Posted on 11/19/24

More than 25 percent of adults age 65 and older fall every year and many of those accidents occur at home. So, AARP wants to help you make your home safer for your loved ones.…
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…