Guess Which City Now Has “People Walkers”
June 5, 2019
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Join us online June 19 and 20 for expert-led presentations and interactive discussions about livability work and issues in small towns and rural areas. Among the topics: strengthening transportation options, improving housing affordability and choice, enhancing infrastructure, and preparing for extreme weather and disasters.
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Help Make Communities More Livable
Service-minded people of many ages will soon be working in support of livability through an AARP partnership with the Cities of Service
Experience Matters
program. Six cities have been selected to develop volunteering initiatives that engage older adults.
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Student Loan Debt Is an Intergenerational Problem
— According to a new AARP report, 25 percent of student loan cosigners age 50 or older have had to make a loan payment because the student borrower didn’t or couldn’t do so.
Source:
AARP Public Policy Institute
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7 Maps About Aging in America
— The U.S. population as a whole is rapidly aging, but the nation’s older adult population is not evenly distributed. The impact on individual communities will “vary in vastly different ways, boosting economic opportunity in some areas while putting a strain on social services in others.”
Source:
FastCompany
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One Man Is Making L.A. More Walkable
— His name is Chuck, and he’s a professional “People Walker.”
Source:
Los Angeles Times
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More from AARP Livable Communities:
Keep Counting
— Four states, one territory and more than 350 communities nationwide. Check out the
AARP Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities
member list.
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