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Advocating for Age-Friendly DC
By TheAARPBulletin, JAN 1, 2019
As the City Council begins working on the 2020 budget, AARP DC is advocating for items on the Age-Friendly DC agenda, including preventing elder abuse and ensuring that older adults have access to home- and community-based support services.
Capitol Hill Village Wins Challenge Grant
By TheAARPBulletin, DEC 1, 2018
Aging in place means being able to travel confidently in the community, whether to shop, dine out or connect with friends.
AARP Community Challenge Announces 129 Grantees, Including Capitol Hill Village in DC
By Erika Stratmann, JUL 18, 2018
Communities across the nation are working each and every day to become more livable for residents of all ages.
Caregiving, Livable Community Top Our 2018 Agenda
Many residents age 50-plus share common goals: They want Washington, D.C., to be a livable community for people of all ages. They want supportive services for an estimated 75,000 unpaid family caregivers. And they want a strong nest egg for retirement.
AARP Funds Community Project in Van Ness
By Erika Stratmann, SEP 27, 2017
Yo u, your family and friends are invited to join AARP DC at the kick-off event of the Van Ness Social Club!
Your Voice Matters! Help Make D.C. a Great City for All Ages
By Erika Stratmann, FEB 27, 2017
Age-Friendly DC is a coordinated, comprehensive, and collective-action effort with the goal of ensuring that the District of Columbia is a great place for all ages to live, work and play!
LGBTQ Community Conversation: Age Friendly DC Initiative
By Ivan Lanier, NOV 21, 2016
AARP DC Utilizes Social Media to encourage DC Restaurants to become Age-Friendly Businesses
By Ivan Lanier, AUG 30, 2016
It's not a stretch to say that Washington, DC is home to one of the most progressive and sizzling food scenes in the world, but are these eateries working to become Age-Friendly Businesses? To answer this question, AARP DC took to the grounds of Citi Open, one of the only ATP 500 level tennis tournaments in the world, to ask attendees about their favorite DC restaurants. As a result, over 200 people, some of whom traveled from as far as South Africa, showed up to share their opinions with AARP DC.
Wanted: More Bike Lanes
By TheAARPBulletin, JUL 1, 2016
The nation's capital is one of the most livable large cities in the United States, in part because of its extensive bike lanes. But are there enough lanes for the number of riders?
Se buscan más carriles de bicicletas
La capital de la nación es una de las ciudades habitables más grandes en Estados Unidos, en parte por su gran cantidad de carriles de bicicletas. Pero, ¿hay suficientes carriles para la cantidad de ciclistas?