AARP RI Livable Communities

01/06/2020

Join us for Renee Zellweger's Golden Globe -winning portrayal of Judy Garland. It's FREE!

Join us January 14 in Newport

01/03/2020

Okay, Rhode Island. Let's be the best we can be! http://spr.ly/61851Z0BN

11/14/2019

In Rhode Island, the estimated total value of 114 million unpaid hours of work by the state's 136,000 family caregivers is $1.8 billion

Approximately 41 million unpaid family caregivers provided an estimated 34 billion hours of care — worth a staggering $470 billion — to their parents, spouses, partners, and friends in 2017, according to the latest report in AARP’s Valuing the Invaluable series. The report also explores the gr...

11/11/2019

Seats still available to hear from Caregiving expert Amy Goyer, who has a message for everyone. Attend this free breakfast on November 12. Take home a free copy of Amy's book, too! RSVP: http://spr.ly/61801KLQO

A FREE November Family Caregiver Month breakfast, featuring AARP's national caregiving expert. Register today.

11/07/2019

REGISTER NOW for 's next FREE movie screening. It's the WWII spectacle, Midway. Join us Nov. 19, 7:30 pm., at the Island Cinemas, Middletown.http://spr.ly/61811zc8W

10/15/2019

This is an important conversation concerning Providence and the entire state.

The Providence Foundation’s board of directors outlines the four principles that the Rhode Island Department of Transportation’s proposed Kennedy Plaza project should include.

10/01/2019

The debate continues. What do you think?

PROVIDENCE — A new plan to redistribute buses away from Kennedy Plaza and build an underpass under Washington Street between Kennedy Plaza and Burnside Park has raised the concern of local transit riders.

09/26/2019

We congratulate , the 337th member of the Network of Age-Friendly States & Communities. State Director Kathleen Connell presented the Official Certificate to Mayor Jamie Bova and the Newport City Council Wednesday night.

09/12/2019

Need to make extra money? Prefer to work from home or seasonally? Tell us in the comments why you need a job that fits your unique schedule. Then, join us live for our Flexible Work Online Expo on September 24, from 2 to 5 p.m. Gain the skills, contacts and career advice you’re searching for. Register today! http://spr.ly/6184EAfhw

08/26/2019

AARP chief: How living to 100 changes our ideas about aging. http://spr.ly/6182E4IWq

08/21/2019

How can public transit in the Ocean State be improved? Will a "car-centered culture" accept bold new plans?

PROVIDENCE — The mission of Rhode Island’s new transit master plan is both ambitious and bold, but it faces an uphill battle against a car-centered culture protected by 20th-century thinking.