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Ginzler: It Takes a Village

Wouldn't it be wonderful to have a "world of services and solutions" available to help you age in place? That's exactly what an innovative "Village" model of community-based support for aging is providing to thousands of 50+ people who want to grow old in the homes and neighborhoods that they love.

June 8, 2009

By: Elinor Ginzler | Source: AARP.org

Ginzler: Housing Options: Home is Where the Heart Is

AARP independent living expert Elinor Ginzler defines the different types of housing for the aging and lists tips on how to ease the transition into a new housing atmosphere.

August 17, 2009

By: Elinor Ginzler | Source: AARP.org

Recession Remodel Room Makeover rules

Recession Remodel Room Makeover Contest Rules

May 14, 2009

Source: AARP.org

Recession Remodel Room Makeover rules

Recession Remodel Room Makeover Contest Rules

May 14, 2009

Source: AARP.org

Swapping My House for Yours

Don't travel like a tourist, live like local! Find your dream destination online—and stay for free.

May 4, 2009

By: Claudia Forestieri | Source: AARP Segunda Juventud

AARP Radio: Capitol Hill Village

Washington, D.C.'s Capitol Hill neighborhood is helping older residents remain in their homes until later in life. AARP Radio spotlights this community's efforts to help older residents live in their homes longer. They found out that sometimes, it takes a village.

February 26, 2008

By: Prime Time Focus

UBRCs: Goodbye Bingo, Hello Blue Books

When he's not in Latin class, history lectures, or the campus library, Bob Ellis can be found at a Pennsylvania State University Nittany Lions football game, wrestling match, or fitness center. Ellis isn't your typical coed. The 80-year-old and his wife, Ruth, 79, are residents of The Village at Penn State, a university-based retirement community.

January 28, 2009

By: Laura Daily | Source: AARP.org

7 Steps to Hiring a Contractor

Seven rules to following when hiring a contractor to work on your home.

November 24, 2008

By: AARP Outreach & Service | Source: AARP.org

We Need to Talk

Ways to talk to your parents about retiring from driving

April 30, 2009

By: AARP Driver Safety Program | Source: AARP.org

Thank you DSP Volunteer

You should receive a telephone call or email from a local AARP Driver Safety Program volunteer within ten (10) business days. If you have not heard from anyone by the end of ten business days, please e-mail us at drive@aarp.org. Again, thank you for your interest in becoming an AARP Driver Safety Program volunteer.

April 13, 2009

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