Create The Good connects you with volunteer opportunities to share your life experiences, skills and passions in your community.
Learn MoreAARP Foundation programs and legal advocacy efforts address issues that affect people age 50 and over on a daily basis, as well as emerging trends that will affect people more and more as they age. In…
Read MoreAARP's Sidewalks and Streets Survey is designed so communities can make walking safer by teaching small groups to take simple walkability surveys and to take recommended actions for community improvements.…
Read MoreCheck a neighbor's water meter -- if it changes during two hours with no water use, there's a leak.
Read MoreFind out if you can be a volunteer for the AARP Tax-Aide program, administered by the AARP Foundation.
Read MoreAARP's Doughnut Hole Tool Kit is designed so individuals, organizations, and community groups can help a friend or family member find out whether they are at risk of falling into the coverage gap…
Read MorePost the Protecting Your Personal Information From Fraud tip sheet on a community bulletin board.
Read MoreFamily-to-Family is a community-based organization that links families with more to families with much less. Each month, the sponsor family prepares a box of non-perishable foods for shipment to "their"…
Read MoreCall friends and ask them to join you in the Fat 2 Fit challenge.
Read MoreThe Hope Lodge provides a 'home away from home' free of charge for patients receiving treatment for cancer. Just like your own home operates with all the essentials for cooking, cleaning, and…
Read MoreWhen you donate used prescription eyeglasses, you will help someone in the world see again. Collect eyeglasses for Lions Club or Onesight.org Please visit: http://www.onesight.org/ or http://donateg…
Read MoreFight fraud by sharing the Spot and Stop Investment Fraud tip sheet with friends.
Read MoreAARP's Money Matters Tip Sheets cover the full range of Money Matters that are on your mind. They have answers about creating a budget, cutting costs, and the basics of 401(k) plans. They provide…
Read MoreRivers provide more than 65% of the nation's drinking water, but trash and pollution can degrade a river's safety and its beauty. An easy way to connect with nature and help your community is…
Read MoreVolunteer your time in bite sized chunks, from your own home and when you want to. Benefit worthy causes to suit your lifestyle at your own convenience. Dip in, dip out with absolutely no commitment. Over…
Read MoreCheck out the Smartway Transport program for car buying and driving tips you can send to friends.
Read MoreGet your neighbors ready for a big storm. Hand out this Basic Hurricane Supply Checklist.
Read MoreMany businesses have programs to match employees' charitable donations. Contact your Human Resources Department to learn if your company has a matching program in place. Matching gifts are a great…
Read MoreArranging a community used book sale is a great opportunity to help others in your community. When you sell donated books, the proceeds can provide funding for local community programs. Book sales are…
Read MoreTell friends who are appliance shopping that they can check for energy efficient models at the Department of Energy's Energy Star website.
Read MoreShare your unused frequent flier miles with the Make-A-Wish Foundation -- to help fulfill the travel wishes of a child with a life-threatening medical condition, or Hero Miles -- to assist service members…
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