Virgin Islands Advocacy

By: States: Virgin Islands Source: AARP.org Date Posted:

Visitability Promotes Inclusion of All Residents
"Visitability" is a national movement to voluntarily alter home construction practices and support the inclusion of all Virgin Islanders in our society. Visitability legislation will be introduced later this year.

New Radio Program Educates Residents on Divided We Fail
AARP VI's new radio program airs weekly on 1000AM, and helps to demonstrate how the DWF movement impacts the lives of Virgin Islanders.

Health Care in the VI Must Be a Priority
Policy makers must work together to fix the VI's broken health care system. Talk to your leaders today. Tell them to make health care a priority.

2007-2008 Legislative Agenda
Every two years the AARP Virgin Islands Executive Council develops a Legislative Agenda that aligns the AARP national agenda with legislative priorities at the state level.

AARP State and Federal Advocacy
AARP describes how its state and federal policy and legislative priorities are established and carried out.

Become an Advocate
Get involved to make a difference for older Americans.

Divided We Fail
Learn more about the issues and why AARP is undertaking this initiative.

GERS Receives O.K. for Pension Finance Bond
AARP VI continues fight to monitor solvency of local pension plan.

VI SHIP, Medicare and You: Promoting Healthy Lifestyles
VI SHIP office spreads message of preventative services that will lead to healthier lifestyles

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