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Middle Housing Moves Forward in Tucson

Featured - By Dawn Alexander

WHAT IS MIDDLE HOUSING?…
Grants Fund Improvements in Arizona Communities

Posted on 11/01/25

Public spaces, transportation and housing improvements will be funded through AARP's 2025 Community Challenges grants, which awarded $105,500 to eight Arizona groups.…
AARP HomeFit – Take steps to make your home (both renters and owners) safer for all ages and abilities!

Posted on 07/30/25 - By Dawn Alexander

The Community Grant Challenge Program to encourage quick-action projects aimed at helping communities become more livable for people of all ages. …
AARP Commits Thousands of Dollars to Strengthen Eight Communities Across Arizona

Posted on 06/24/25 - By Dawn Alexander

$105,500 in grants aims to help residents of all ages, especially older adults, improve how they live, move, and stay connected in their neighborhoods through innovative local projects…
Local events. Lasting connections.

Posted on 06/01/25

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Welcome to AARP Local - We're Glad You're Here!

Posted on 06/01/25

AARP Local isn’t just a website – it’s your community hub, where your voice matters, your priorities come to life, and your neighbors come together. …
AZ Cyclovia 2025

Posted on 04/29/25 - By Angela Schultz

At AARP Tucson, we believe that vibrant, connected, and safe neighborhoods are essential to healthy aging and community well-being. That’s why we’re proud to support Tucson Cyclovia, a celebration of…
AARP Arizona Announces Grant Opportunity for Quick-Action Community Improvement Projects

Posted on 01/08/25 - By Dawn Alexander

Applications are currently being accepted through March 5, 2025, 5:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. PT…
Fighting for Affordable Housing in Arizona

Posted on 12/01/24

Addressing the state’s housing affordability crisis will be among AARP Arizona’s top advocacy priorities in 2025. It is urging lawmakers to renew and expand the state’s Low-Income Housing Tax Credit…
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…