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Here’s how…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="4" data-url="/news/family-caregiver-resources-for-texas-tx-2024-09-26.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic">AARP in Texas</h2> </div> <div class="image-right"> <div class="image" style="margin-bottom:0;"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/a7cecea/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5122x3293+0+61/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fe8%2F7c%2F64f481ed40c69a9667a7ea63476f%2Fgettyimages-79394170.jpg" alt="Family Caregiver Resources for Texas"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/family-caregiver-resources-for-texas-tx-2024-09-26.html">Family Caregiver Resources for Texas</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 09/26/24</p> <div>No matter where you are in the caregiver journey, these local agencies and organizations can help make the…</div> </li> <li 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class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 09/13/24 - By <b>Mark Hollis</b></p> <div>Careyaya connects medical and nursing students with caregivers to bridge the gap in accessible support. </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="6" data-url="/news/celebrate-and-connect-during-hispanic-heritage-month-2024-09-13.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic">Events</h2> </div> <div class="image-right"> <div class="image" style="margin-bottom:0;"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/93b0d8f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4288x2757+0+46/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F2f%2F1c%2F3595cefe4d9bae3b7f555673661d%2Fgettyimages-612396542.jpg" alt="Celebrate and Connect During Hispanic Heritage Month"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/celebrate-and-connect-during-hispanic-heritage-month-2024-09-13.html">Celebrate and Connect During 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href="/news/san-antonio-celebrates-local-policy-win-with-complete-streets-update-tx-2024-09-12.html">San Antonio celebrates local policy win with Complete Streets Update</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 09/12/24</p> <div>Complete Streets benefit walkers, bikers, wheelchair users, public transportation patrons, and drivers. </div> </li> </ul> <div class="ar-show-more clearfix"> <div class="aarpe-spinner"></div> <a href="#" data-url='/ajax/blogs/next_page_happenings' data-options='{"limit":8,"filter":"true","page":1,"show":15,"show_limit":3,"images":"yes","max-days":365,"max-miles":45,"min":50,"more":"yes","lat":27.396099090576172,"lng":-98.35530090332031,"latlng":"27.396099090576,-98.35530090332"}' class="show-more btn col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-lg-6"> <span class="icon-down-arrow"></span> <span>View More</span> <span class="icon-down-arrow"></span> </a> </div></div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer tout-homefit-750"> <a 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Colin Allred…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="3" data-url="/news/how-and-where-to-get-covid19-vaccines-in-texas-tx-2024-09-26.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic">AARP in Texas</h2> </div> <div class="image-right"> <div class="image" style="margin-bottom:0;"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/32f3aee/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4500x2893+0+54/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F5f%2Fa3%2F0675fa084522ad94c828e9d49d17%2Fgettyimages-1230255619.jpg" alt="How and Where to Get COVID-19 Vaccines in Texas"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/how-and-where-to-get-covid19-vaccines-in-texas-tx-2024-09-26.html">How and Where to Get COVID-19 Vaccines in Texas</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 09/26/24 - By <b>Grace Dickinson</b></p> <div>Texas residents can schedule new COVID-19 vaccine appointments or walk into a nearby pharmacy to get a shot. 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class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 09/13/24 - By <b>Mark Hollis</b></p> <div>Careyaya connects medical and nursing students with caregivers to bridge the gap in accessible support. </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="6" data-url="/news/celebrate-and-connect-during-hispanic-heritage-month-2024-09-13.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic">Events</h2> </div> <div class="image-right"> <div class="image" style="margin-bottom:0;"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/93b0d8f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4288x2757+0+46/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F2f%2F1c%2F3595cefe4d9bae3b7f555673661d%2Fgettyimages-612396542.jpg" alt="Celebrate and Connect During Hispanic Heritage Month"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/celebrate-and-connect-during-hispanic-heritage-month-2024-09-13.html">Celebrate and Connect During 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class="topic">Featured Event</h3> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/virtual-aarp-tx-fitness-a-gentle-workout-with-nia-dallas-tx-11052024-ssnv27bm562.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-A-GENTLE-WORKOUT-WITH-NIA">A Gentle Workout With Nia</a></h2> <p class="time">Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. CT</p> <p class="venue">Zoom and Facebook</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/turkey-cutlets-with-cranberrycurrant-sauce-roasted-sweet-potato-pumpkin-mousse-with-chef-christine-c2nlycgfypx.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-COOKING-CLASS-WITH-CHEF-CHRISTINE-GET-READY-FOR-THANKSGIVING">Cooking Class with Chef Christine: Get Ready for Thanksgiving!</a></h2> <p class="time">Saturday, Nov 2, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. CT</p> <p class="venue">Zoom and Facebook</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-ilmornings-with-flo-zumba-virtual-11424-8dnwsnmpzfn.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FITNESS-CLASS-A-TOTALBODY-ZUMBA-WORKOUT">Fitness Class: A Total-Body Zumba Workout</a></h2> <p class="time">Monday, Nov 4, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. CT</p> <p class="venue">Facebook</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li> </ul> <p><a class="link-red" href="/concepcion-tx/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS">View All AARP Events<i class="ml-1 fas fa-chevron-right"></i></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_53475" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_53475', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="card-tout card-dark membership-tout" style="margin:0 0 30px 0;"> <img class="img-responsive image" title="image of two AARP membership cards" alt="image of two AARP 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