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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…
Enter for your chance to win the "Blink & Wink at the Mural Sweepstakes"

Posted on 10/03/24

AARP is sponsoring a mural to celebrate older adults in Cincinnati. To celebrate the arts, this sweepstakes is offering one $150 Cincinnati Arts Association gift certificate to three winners.…
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…
Opening Doors: Unlocking the Potential for Middle Housing and Universal Design

Posted on 08/12/24 - By Rachel Fautz

Half-day Universal Design Summit Sep. 6…
Get UpDates on AARP Ohio's Cincinnati Mural Project

Posted on 07/26/24

AARP Ohio is sponsoring a mural to celebrate older adults. We want your input in creating the artwork.…
AARP Community Challenge Grants Invest in Kentucky

Posted on 06/28/24 - By Scott Wegenast

Five Kentucky communities getting a boost to become more livable for residents of all ages.…
AARP Investing $97,500 in Ohio as Part of Nationwide Grant Program

Posted on 06/26/24

A dozen communities across Ohio were awarded quick-action grants during this year's AARP Community Challenge. Find out how these places are transforming into great places to live for all ages.…
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.…
Missing Middle Housing in Kentucky

Posted on 03/01/24 - By Scott Wegenast

Many communities today lack attainable and equitable housing options necessary to meet people’s preferences and changing demographics and economic realities. AARP is fighting to change that for…