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Save Our Seas: A Conversation About Sharks

We’ll hear about shark conservation efforts in Turks and Caicos.

Monday, Jul 15, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. ET

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The Ins and Outs of Decluttering and Downsizing

Our virtual workshop on how to declutter and downsize can help you decide what to keep and what you can let go.

Wednesday, Aug 7, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. ET

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July 17, 2024

Make Your Home Safe and Livable for All

Join us to learn about AARP’s HomeFit Guide and how to make your home age friendly.

Wednesday, Jul 17, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. ET

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AARP Florida Advocacy Hub

Advocating for what is important to our members and giving you a voice at the state and federal levels is a priority for AARP Minnesota. Your voice matters. We work with local organizations and town…
AARP Florida Makes Livable Communities Local

Recently, AARP Florida announced the recipients of the 2024 Community Challenge grants—a select group of organizations throughout the state. These grantees will undertake quick-action projects this…
Vietnam Veteran Pedals Through His Past, One Mile at a Time

As the sun cast a golden hue over miles and miles of the Vietnam’s countryside, a group of cyclists bike through the serene landscape of rolling fields and rows upon rows of coffee crops. …

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Home & Community Resources

AARP HomeFit® Guide

More and more, people want to stay in their home for a lifetime. Learn how to make your house, apartment, or mobile home safer and comfortable for all stages of your life.

Creating Community Gardens for People of All Ages

Community gardens can have many benefits – from improving health to alleviating food insecurity. Learn how to build invigorating and intergenerational community gardens and outdoor spaces.

Many communities are designed for automobiles with little consideration for pedestrians and their safety. Learn how to assess the safety and walkability of your community and how to inspire any needed change.

AARP Bike Audit Tool Kit

Most community streets just aren’t designed for the growing number of cyclists. Learn how to evaluate how safe your streets are for cyclists and how you can advocate for any needed improvements.