Ohio News

By: States: Ohio | Source: AARP.org

Another Two Ohioans Win AARP Foundation Scholarships
Two Akron residents are among 250 women from across the country awarded AARP Foundation Women's Scholarships to continue their educations. Applications for Summer 2009 are being accepted though March 31.

Stay on Guard Against Fraud
Ohioans are being reminded by the Ohio Department of Commerce (DOC) to be leery of promises of quick cash, even when they are channeled through friends and relatives.

Older Ohioans Offered Free Legal Help
Pro Seniors, a non-profit organization based in Cincinnati, staffs a legal hotline that is seeing a growing need among older Ohioans for the free legal help it offers.

Here’s How You Can Make a Difference
Get involved, your own way. Everyone’s experience is valued and their skills needed. Learn about the many ways for making a difference with AARP Ohio.

Holmes Epitomizes 'Can Do' Spirit
An enthusiastic and engaging spokesman for the Montgomery County Council on Aging, Sanford E. Holmes of Dayton is winner of the 2008 Andrus Award for Community Service, AARP’s most prestigious volunteer honor.