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data-url="/news/nominate-a-50-volunteer-for-aarp-georgias-2024-andrus-award-by-july-15-ga-2024-06-11.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/102f2b9/2147483647/strip/true/crop/546x351+143+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fce%2Fc7%2Febae2afc4593ae71edd98fc183ff%2Fandrus-star-graphic.jpg" alt="Nominate a 50+ Volunteer for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July 15"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/nominate-a-50-volunteer-for-aarp-georgias-2024-andrus-award-by-july-15-ga-2024-06-11.html">Nominate a 50+ Volunteer for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July 15</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 06/11/24</p> <div>Nominate an outstanding 50+ volunteer who enriches their community for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="1" data-url="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/0c26db5/2147483647/strip/true/crop/348x224+2+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F55%2Fb4%2F5f93561b490997a6e9bc84f273af%2Fmealpacking-in-dc.png" alt="Thank You, Volunteers!"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html">Thank You, Volunteers!</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/31/23</p> <div>April is National Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the people who dedicate their time, energy and skills to…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="2" 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with people in long-term care facilities has lifted spirits across the…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="3" data-url="/news/military-veteran-brigette-mccoy-finds-purpose-with-the-women-veteran-social-justice-network-ga-2020-06-16.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/e8716e7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/543x349+0+70/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F67%2F29%2F65ad9307437a8f23da03aafd65bb%2Fbrigette-mccoy.jpg" alt="Military Veteran BriGette McCoy Finds Purpose with the Women Veteran Social Justice Network "> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/military-veteran-brigette-mccoy-finds-purpose-with-the-women-veteran-social-justice-network-ga-2020-06-16.html">Military Veteran BriGette McCoy Finds Purpose with the Women Veteran Social Justice Network </a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 06/16/20</p> <div>Philanthropist and Military Veteran BriGette McCoy found a passion for supporting other women veterans, while creating…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="4" data-url="/news/make-a-difference-in-a-childs-life-volunteer-for-experience-corps-in-georgia-ga-2020-05-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/441e99e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5157x3315+0+61/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F60%2Ff7%2F0ce20b944aeabb372ad26b47de53%2Fgettyimages-73773840.jpg" alt="Make a Difference in a Child's Life, Volunteer for Experience Corps in Georgia"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/make-a-difference-in-a-childs-life-volunteer-for-experience-corps-in-georgia-ga-2020-05-31.html">Make a Difference in a Child's Life, Volunteer for Experience Corps in Georgia</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 05/31/20</p> <div>The AARP Foundation's Experience Corps literacy program that pairs older adults with elementary school students is…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="5" data-url="/news/are-you-or-someone-you-know-the-next-aarp-andrus-award-winner-ga-2020-05-27.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/eb5801d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/200x129+0+3/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F56%2F85%2F7f1c53a8e953af524038844f0922%2Ffl-volunteer.jpg" alt="Are you or someone you know the next AARP Andrus Award Winner? 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Charlotte…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="9" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/2210ba7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+76/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F6b%2F65%2F6f04c9ae43708c2942cbccba48b7%2Fdennis-lippy-home-fit-volunteer-2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html">Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/23/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Appreciation Week. We are thrilled to introduce you to just a few of…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="10" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jeannie-hill-ga-2020-04-21.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/07ea26f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/873x561+0+48/resize/420x270!/brightness/9x11/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F1e%2Fd9%2Fc79b3eae411c9b46628ba1c59af4%2Fjeannie-hill2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jeannie Hill"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jeannie-hill-ga-2020-04-21.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jeannie Hill</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/21/20</p> <div>During National Volunteer Week, we are thrilled to introduce you to some of our amazing AARP Georgia volunteers.</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="11" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-chris-palmer-augusta-resident-and-executive-councilmember-ga-2020-04-20.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/cdf4eee/2147483647/strip/true/crop/948x609+0+51/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F84%2F7e%2F95a9dc5849e29d6a2546f509b102%2Fchris-palmer-augusta.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Chris Palmer, Augusta Resident and Executive Councilmember"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-chris-palmer-augusta-resident-and-executive-councilmember-ga-2020-04-20.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Chris Palmer, Augusta Resident and Executive Councilmember</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/20/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Week. Over the next few days, we will share stories about our amazing…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="12" data-url="/news/how-are-you-staying-active-and-engaged-during-the-covid19-pandemic-ga-2020-04-09.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/4380033/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1120x720+80+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F66%2Fd5%2F4c64d65d404a802dd72031f433b1%2Fspring2.png" alt="How are you staying active and engaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic?"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/how-are-you-staying-active-and-engaged-during-the-covid19-pandemic-ga-2020-04-09.html">How are you staying active and engaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic?</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/09/20</p> <div>Share your photos...they might be part of a video!</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="13" data-url="/news/aarp-supports-meals-on-wheels-americas-vital-outreach-to-seniors-with-250000-gift-ga-2020-03-17.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/675764b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/800x514+0+43/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fe2%2F8b%2F583d857943a99fd2eec8f3fbc954%2Fstates-default-image-800x600.png" alt="AARP Supports Meals on Wheels America’s Vital Outreach to Seniors with $250,000 Gift"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/aarp-supports-meals-on-wheels-americas-vital-outreach-to-seniors-with-250000-gift-ga-2020-03-17.html">AARP Supports Meals on Wheels America’s Vital Outreach to Seniors with $250,000 Gift</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/17/20</p> <div>WASHINGTON—As part of its robust response to the coronavirus pandemic, AARP announced today a $250,000 donation to…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="14" data-url="/news/the-2020-aarp-community-challenge-is-on-submissions-accepted-through-may-15-at-1159-pm-et-ga-2020-02-19.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/4e290d7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F17%2F99%2F150a5b424d11dfd680e441f1f91b%2Fcommunity-challenge-cq5dam-web-300-192.jpeg" alt="The 2020 AARP Community Challenge is On! 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"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/are-you-or-someone-you-know-the-next-aarp-andrus-award-winner-ga-2020-05-27.html">Are you or someone you know the next AARP Andrus Award Winner? </a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 05/27/20</p> <div>Nominate an exceptional volunteer for AARP’s top state-level honor</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="6" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-carole-herman-ga-2020-04-29.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/e86e930/2147483647/strip/true/crop/943x606+0+33/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F77%2Fdd%2Fb34de7aa41889531b8fafaac3137%2Fcarole-herman.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Carole Herman"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-carole-herman-ga-2020-04-29.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Carole Herman</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/29/20</p> <div>Vassar graduate does whatever she can to keep her mind open and engaged</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="7" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jean-yarsawich-ga-2020-04-27.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/cfeb49c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/551x354+40+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F65%2Fba%2Fc377bdfe44b9ba228e444f1f2e1e%2Fjean-yarsawich.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jean Yarsawich"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jean-yarsawich-ga-2020-04-27.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jean Yarsawich</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/27/20</p> <div>Augusta resident likes giving back to the community</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="8" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-charlotte-earley-ga-2020-04-24.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/8b6a0f4/2147483647/strip/true/crop/498x320+0+24/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F0e%2F78%2F734af256493883cd40b060017630%2Fcharlotte-earley2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Charlotte Earley"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-charlotte-earley-ga-2020-04-24.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Charlotte Earley</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/24/20</p> <div>During National Volunteer Appreciation Week, we are happy to introduce you to some of our amazing volunteers! Charlotte…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="9" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/2210ba7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+76/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F6b%2F65%2F6f04c9ae43708c2942cbccba48b7%2Fdennis-lippy-home-fit-volunteer-2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html">Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/23/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Appreciation Week. We are thrilled to introduce you to just a few of…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="10" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jeannie-hill-ga-2020-04-21.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/07ea26f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/873x561+0+48/resize/420x270!/brightness/9x11/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F1e%2Fd9%2Fc79b3eae411c9b46628ba1c59af4%2Fjeannie-hill2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jeannie Hill"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jeannie-hill-ga-2020-04-21.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jeannie Hill</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/21/20</p> <div>During National Volunteer Week, we are thrilled to introduce you to some of our amazing AARP Georgia volunteers.</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="11" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-chris-palmer-augusta-resident-and-executive-councilmember-ga-2020-04-20.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/cdf4eee/2147483647/strip/true/crop/948x609+0+51/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F84%2F7e%2F95a9dc5849e29d6a2546f509b102%2Fchris-palmer-augusta.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Chris Palmer, Augusta Resident and Executive Councilmember"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-chris-palmer-augusta-resident-and-executive-councilmember-ga-2020-04-20.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Chris Palmer, Augusta Resident and Executive Councilmember</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/20/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Week. Over the next few days, we will share stories about our amazing…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="12" data-url="/news/how-are-you-staying-active-and-engaged-during-the-covid19-pandemic-ga-2020-04-09.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/4380033/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1120x720+80+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F66%2Fd5%2F4c64d65d404a802dd72031f433b1%2Fspring2.png" alt="How are you staying active and engaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic?"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/how-are-you-staying-active-and-engaged-during-the-covid19-pandemic-ga-2020-04-09.html">How are you staying active and engaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic?</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/09/20</p> <div>Share your photos...they might be part of a video!</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="13" data-url="/news/aarp-supports-meals-on-wheels-americas-vital-outreach-to-seniors-with-250000-gift-ga-2020-03-17.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/675764b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/800x514+0+43/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fe2%2F8b%2F583d857943a99fd2eec8f3fbc954%2Fstates-default-image-800x600.png" alt="AARP Supports Meals on Wheels America’s Vital Outreach to Seniors with $250,000 Gift"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/aarp-supports-meals-on-wheels-americas-vital-outreach-to-seniors-with-250000-gift-ga-2020-03-17.html">AARP Supports Meals on Wheels America’s Vital Outreach to Seniors with $250,000 Gift</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/17/20</p> <div>WASHINGTON—As part of its robust response to the coronavirus pandemic, AARP announced today a $250,000 donation to…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="14" data-url="/news/the-2020-aarp-community-challenge-is-on-submissions-accepted-through-may-15-at-1159-pm-et-ga-2020-02-19.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></h2> </div> <div class="image-right"> <div class="image" style="margin-bottom:0;"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/4e290d7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F17%2F99%2F150a5b424d11dfd680e441f1f91b%2Fcommunity-challenge-cq5dam-web-300-192.jpeg" alt="The 2020 AARP Community Challenge is On! 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'' : 'none');"><b>Warning</b> (2)</a>: include(/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app//Resource/experience.master.resource.root.html): failed to open stream: No such file or directory [<b>APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code</b>, line <b>1</b>]<div id="cakeErr668c7a7ccaa2d-trace" class="cake-stack-trace" style="display: none;"><a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr668c7a7ccaa2d-code').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr668c7a7ccaa2d-code').style.display == 'none' ? '' : 'none')">Code</a> <a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr668c7a7ccaa2d-context').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr668c7a7ccaa2d-context').style.display == 'none' ? '' : 'none')">Context</a><pre id="cakeErr668c7a7ccaa2d-context" class="cake-context" style="display: none;">$module = array( '_id' => '66158db0e9dff2b1fd9cafcd', 'module_id' => '1098', 'name' => 'RHS - Events Experience', 'type' => 'php', 'data' => '<?php include(APP . "/Resource/experience.master.resource.root.html"); ?>', 'css' => '', 'script' => '', 'cache_time' => '', 'localize' => '0' ) $obj = false</pre><pre class="stack-trace">include - APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code, line 1 eval - APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code, line 1 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 13 Modules::load() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 29 Localize::getModule() - APP/Lib/Localize.php, line 294 Localize::replace() - APP/Lib/Localize.php, line 219 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 9 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? 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"/Resource/experience.master.resource.root.html"); ?>', 'css' => '', 'script' => '', 'cache_time' => '', 'localize' => '0' ) $obj = false</pre><pre class="stack-trace">include - APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code, line 1 eval - APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code, line 1 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 13 Modules::load() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 29 Localize::getModule() - APP/Lib/Localize.php, line 294 Localize::replace() - APP/Lib/Localize.php, line 219 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 9 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? Controller::invokeAction() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 491 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 193 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167</pre></div></pre> <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 membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Only $12 your first year with Automatic Renewal</div> <ul class="list"> <li>Immediate access to your <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/">member benefits</a></li> <li>Discounts on travel and everyday savings</li> <li>Subscription to AARP The Magazine</li> <li>FREE second membership</li> </ul> <div class="action"> <a class="btn" href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/join?campaignid=UAJFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-WALESKA-GA">Join AARP</a> <div class="body">Already a member? <a href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/renew?campaignid= UARFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-WALESKA-GA">Renew</a> or <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/my-membership/print-your-card/">Print Card</a></div> </div> </div> <style> .membership-tout {padding:16px 20px;} .membership-tout .list li { margin: 0; } </style> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_93505" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_93505', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="module-spacer text-center"> <div class="fb-page" alt="Image of AARP Georgia Facebook Page" title="Image of AARP Georgia Facebook Page" data-href="https://www.facebook.com/AARPGeorgia" data-tabs="timeline" width="320" height="" data-small-header="false" data-adapt-container-width="true" data-hide-cover="false" data-show-facepile="true" lazy="true"> <blockquote cite="https://www.facebook.com/AARPGeorgia" class="fb-xfbml-parse-ignore"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/AARPGeorgia">Facebook</a></blockquote> </div> </div> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Contact AARP <br />in Waleska</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-quick-list module-spacer"> <ul class="list-unstyled"> <li><i class="list-icon fa fa-envelope" alt="Email icon" title="Email icon" aria-hidden="true"></i><a href="mailto:GAAARP@aarp.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">GAAARP@aarp.org</a></li> <li><i class="list-icon fa fa-globe" alt="Globe icon" title="Globe icon" aria-hidden="true"></i><a href="https://states.aarp.org/region/georgia/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AARP Georgia</a></li> <li><i class="list-icon fa fa-map-marker" alt="Map Marker icon" title="Map Marker icon" aria-hidden="true"></i><a href="https://states.aarp.org/its-easy-to-contact-aarp-georgia/?intcmp=SNG-LNK-AARPLOCAL-CONTACT-20140101-WALESKA-GA" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Contact Us</a></li> </ul> </div> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/AARPGeorgia" target="_blank" rel="noopener" aria-label="Open Facebook"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/responsive/icons/48/facebook-dreamstale25.png" alt="Facebook icon" title="Facebook icon"></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/aarpGA" target="_blank" rel="noopener" aria-label="Open Twitter"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/responsive/icons/48/x-logo-black.png" alt="Twitter icon" title="Twitter icon"></a> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="col-md-8 left-rail left-bot"></div> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail right-bot thin-rhs"></div> </div> <div class="row oneColumnLayout"> </div> <div class="row oneColumnLayout"> <div class="col-md-12"><!-- script to activate navbar --> <script type="text/javascript"> jQuery(".channelBarMain ul.left li a").click(function() { window.location = jQuery(this).attr('href'); }); </script> </div> </div> ' $scripts_for_layout = '<title>Waleska, GA Volunteer News - AARP</title> <meta name="page_title" content="Waleska, GA Volunteer News - AARP"/> <meta name="robots" content="noindex, nofollow"/> <meta content="Waleska, GA Volunteer News - AARP" name="description"/> <meta content="Waleska, GA, Volunteer, News, AARP" name="keywords"/> <link rel="canonical" href="https://local.aarp.org/waleska-ga/happenings/volunteering/" /> <meta property="og:url" content="https://vccstaging.local.aarp.org/waleska-ga/happenings/volunteering/"/> .upper-text {text-transform: capitalize;}if (window.location.pathname.search('news/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-coronavirus')){ jQuery('div.posted-on').hide();}' $title_for_layout = '{local_city_c}, {local_state} Volunteer News - AARP' $asset_version = '230831' $min = true $nowrapper = false $css = '.upper-text {text-transform: capitalize;}'include - APP/View/Layouts/aarp_2023.ctp, line 53 include - APP/View/Layouts/aarp_2023.ctp, line 53 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::renderLayout() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 546 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 481 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? 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data-url="/news/nominate-a-50-volunteer-for-aarp-georgias-2024-andrus-award-by-july-15-ga-2024-06-11.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/102f2b9/2147483647/strip/true/crop/546x351+143+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fce%2Fc7%2Febae2afc4593ae71edd98fc183ff%2Fandrus-star-graphic.jpg" alt="Nominate a 50+ Volunteer for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July 15"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/nominate-a-50-volunteer-for-aarp-georgias-2024-andrus-award-by-july-15-ga-2024-06-11.html">Nominate a 50+ Volunteer for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July 15</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 06/11/24</p> <div>Nominate an outstanding 50+ volunteer who enriches their community for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="1" data-url="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/0c26db5/2147483647/strip/true/crop/348x224+2+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F55%2Fb4%2F5f93561b490997a6e9bc84f273af%2Fmealpacking-in-dc.png" alt="Thank You, Volunteers!"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html">Thank You, Volunteers!</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/31/23</p> <div>April is National Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the people who dedicate their time, energy and skills to…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="2" data-url="/news/aarp-georgia-volunteers-deliver-postcards-to-the-socially-isolated-in-nursing-homes-ga-2021-03-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/3a54b9e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/7322x4707+435+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fd4%2F36%2F53a55d164147b89c6319ae64e5ad%2Flw-16548-2ss.jpg" alt="AARP Georgia Volunteers Deliver Postcards to the Socially Isolated in Nursing Homes"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/aarp-georgia-volunteers-deliver-postcards-to-the-socially-isolated-in-nursing-homes-ga-2021-03-31.html">AARP Georgia Volunteers Deliver Postcards to the Socially Isolated in Nursing Homes</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/31/21</p> <div>AARP Georgia's postcard outreach to connect with people in long-term care facilities has lifted spirits across the…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="3" data-url="/news/military-veteran-brigette-mccoy-finds-purpose-with-the-women-veteran-social-justice-network-ga-2020-06-16.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/e8716e7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/543x349+0+70/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F67%2F29%2F65ad9307437a8f23da03aafd65bb%2Fbrigette-mccoy.jpg" alt="Military Veteran BriGette McCoy Finds Purpose with the Women Veteran Social Justice Network "> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/military-veteran-brigette-mccoy-finds-purpose-with-the-women-veteran-social-justice-network-ga-2020-06-16.html">Military Veteran BriGette McCoy Finds Purpose with the Women Veteran Social Justice Network </a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 06/16/20</p> <div>Philanthropist and Military Veteran BriGette McCoy found a passion for supporting other women veterans, while creating…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="4" data-url="/news/make-a-difference-in-a-childs-life-volunteer-for-experience-corps-in-georgia-ga-2020-05-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/441e99e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5157x3315+0+61/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F60%2Ff7%2F0ce20b944aeabb372ad26b47de53%2Fgettyimages-73773840.jpg" alt="Make a Difference in a Child's Life, Volunteer for Experience Corps in Georgia"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/make-a-difference-in-a-childs-life-volunteer-for-experience-corps-in-georgia-ga-2020-05-31.html">Make a Difference in a Child's Life, Volunteer for Experience Corps in Georgia</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 05/31/20</p> <div>The AARP Foundation's Experience Corps literacy program that pairs older adults with elementary school students is…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="5" data-url="/news/are-you-or-someone-you-know-the-next-aarp-andrus-award-winner-ga-2020-05-27.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/eb5801d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/200x129+0+3/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F56%2F85%2F7f1c53a8e953af524038844f0922%2Ffl-volunteer.jpg" alt="Are you or someone you know the next AARP Andrus Award Winner? "> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/are-you-or-someone-you-know-the-next-aarp-andrus-award-winner-ga-2020-05-27.html">Are you or someone you know the next AARP Andrus Award Winner? </a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 05/27/20</p> <div>Nominate an exceptional volunteer for AARP’s top state-level honor</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="6" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-carole-herman-ga-2020-04-29.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/e86e930/2147483647/strip/true/crop/943x606+0+33/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F77%2Fdd%2Fb34de7aa41889531b8fafaac3137%2Fcarole-herman.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Carole Herman"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-carole-herman-ga-2020-04-29.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Carole Herman</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/29/20</p> <div>Vassar graduate does whatever she can to keep her mind open and engaged</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="7" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jean-yarsawich-ga-2020-04-27.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/cfeb49c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/551x354+40+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F65%2Fba%2Fc377bdfe44b9ba228e444f1f2e1e%2Fjean-yarsawich.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jean Yarsawich"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jean-yarsawich-ga-2020-04-27.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jean Yarsawich</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/27/20</p> <div>Augusta resident likes giving back to the community</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="8" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-charlotte-earley-ga-2020-04-24.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/8b6a0f4/2147483647/strip/true/crop/498x320+0+24/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F0e%2F78%2F734af256493883cd40b060017630%2Fcharlotte-earley2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Charlotte Earley"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-charlotte-earley-ga-2020-04-24.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Charlotte Earley</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/24/20</p> <div>During National Volunteer Appreciation Week, we are happy to introduce you to some of our amazing volunteers! Charlotte…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="9" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/2210ba7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+76/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F6b%2F65%2F6f04c9ae43708c2942cbccba48b7%2Fdennis-lippy-home-fit-volunteer-2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html">Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/23/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Appreciation Week. We are thrilled to introduce you to just a few of…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="10" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jeannie-hill-ga-2020-04-21.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/07ea26f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/873x561+0+48/resize/420x270!/brightness/9x11/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F1e%2Fd9%2Fc79b3eae411c9b46628ba1c59af4%2Fjeannie-hill2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jeannie Hill"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jeannie-hill-ga-2020-04-21.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jeannie Hill</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/21/20</p> <div>During National Volunteer Week, we are thrilled to introduce you to some of our amazing AARP Georgia volunteers.</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="11" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-chris-palmer-augusta-resident-and-executive-councilmember-ga-2020-04-20.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/cdf4eee/2147483647/strip/true/crop/948x609+0+51/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F84%2F7e%2F95a9dc5849e29d6a2546f509b102%2Fchris-palmer-augusta.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Chris Palmer, Augusta Resident and Executive Councilmember"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-chris-palmer-augusta-resident-and-executive-councilmember-ga-2020-04-20.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Chris Palmer, Augusta Resident and Executive Councilmember</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/20/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Week. 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Controller::invokeAction() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 491 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 193 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167</pre></div></pre> <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 membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Only $12 your first year with Automatic Renewal</div> <ul class="list"> <li>Immediate access to your <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/">member benefits</a></li> <li>Discounts on travel and everyday savings</li> <li>Subscription to AARP The Magazine</li> <li>FREE second membership</li> </ul> <div class="action"> <a class="btn" href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/join?campaignid=UAJFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-WALESKA-GA">Join AARP</a> <div class="body">Already a 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mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/e8716e7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/543x349+0+70/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F67%2F29%2F65ad9307437a8f23da03aafd65bb%2Fbrigette-mccoy.jpg" alt="Military Veteran BriGette McCoy Finds Purpose with the Women Veteran Social Justice Network "> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/military-veteran-brigette-mccoy-finds-purpose-with-the-women-veteran-social-justice-network-ga-2020-06-16.html">Military Veteran BriGette McCoy Finds Purpose with the Women Veteran Social Justice Network </a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 06/16/20</p> <div>Philanthropist and Military Veteran BriGette McCoy found a passion for supporting other women veterans, while creating…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item 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Controller::invokeAction() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 491 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 193 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167</pre></div></pre> <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 membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Only $12 your first year with Automatic Renewal</div> <ul class="list"> <li>Immediate access to your <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/">member benefits</a></li> <li>Discounts on travel and everyday savings</li> <li>Subscription to AARP The Magazine</li> <li>FREE second membership</li> </ul> <div class="action"> <a class="btn" href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/join?campaignid=UAJFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-WALESKA-GA">Join AARP</a> <div class="body">Already a member? <a href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/renew?campaignid= UARFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-WALESKA-GA">Renew</a> or <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/my-membership/print-your-card/">Print Card</a></div> </div> </div> <style> .membership-tout {padding:16px 20px;} .membership-tout .list li { margin: 0; } </style> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_93505" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_93505', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="module-spacer text-center"> <div class="fb-page" alt="Image of AARP Georgia Facebook Page" title="Image of AARP Georgia Facebook Page" data-href="https://www.facebook.com/AARPGeorgia" data-tabs="timeline" width="320" height="" data-small-header="false" data-adapt-container-width="true" data-hide-cover="false" data-show-facepile="true" lazy="true"> <blockquote cite="https://www.facebook.com/AARPGeorgia" class="fb-xfbml-parse-ignore"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/AARPGeorgia">Facebook</a></blockquote> </div> </div> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Contact AARP <br />in Waleska</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-quick-list module-spacer"> <ul class="list-unstyled"> <li><i class="list-icon fa fa-envelope" alt="Email icon" title="Email icon" aria-hidden="true"></i><a href="mailto:GAAARP@aarp.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">GAAARP@aarp.org</a></li> <li><i class="list-icon fa fa-globe" alt="Globe icon" title="Globe icon" aria-hidden="true"></i><a href="https://states.aarp.org/region/georgia/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AARP Georgia</a></li> <li><i class="list-icon fa fa-map-marker" alt="Map Marker icon" title="Map Marker icon" aria-hidden="true"></i><a href="https://states.aarp.org/its-easy-to-contact-aarp-georgia/?intcmp=SNG-LNK-AARPLOCAL-CONTACT-20140101-WALESKA-GA" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Contact Us</a></li> </ul> </div> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/AARPGeorgia" target="_blank" rel="noopener" aria-label="Open Facebook"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/responsive/icons/48/facebook-dreamstale25.png" alt="Facebook icon" title="Facebook icon"></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/aarpGA" target="_blank" rel="noopener" aria-label="Open Twitter"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/responsive/icons/48/x-logo-black.png" alt="Twitter icon" title="Twitter icon"></a> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="col-md-8 left-rail left-bot"></div> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail right-bot thin-rhs"></div> </div> <div class="row oneColumnLayout"> </div> <div class="row oneColumnLayout"> <div class="col-md-12"><!-- script to activate navbar --> <script type="text/javascript"> jQuery(".channelBarMain ul.left li a").click(function() { window.location = jQuery(this).attr('href'); }); </script> </div> </div> ' $scripts_for_layout = '<title>Waleska, GA Volunteer News - AARP</title> <meta name="page_title" content="Waleska, GA Volunteer News - AARP"/> <meta name="robots" content="noindex, nofollow"/> <meta content="Waleska, GA Volunteer News - AARP" name="description"/> <meta content="Waleska, GA, Volunteer, News, AARP" name="keywords"/> <link rel="canonical" href="https://local.aarp.org/waleska-ga/happenings/volunteering/" /> <meta property="og:url" content="https://vccstaging.local.aarp.org/waleska-ga/happenings/volunteering/"/> .upper-text {text-transform: capitalize;}if (window.location.pathname.search('news/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-coronavirus')){ jQuery('div.posted-on').hide();}' $title_for_layout = '{local_city_c}, {local_state} Volunteer News - AARP' $asset_version = '230831' $min = true $nowrapper = false $css = '.upper-text {text-transform: capitalize;}'include - APP/View/Layouts/aarp_2023.ctp, line 53 include - APP/View/Layouts/aarp_2023.ctp, line 53 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::renderLayout() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 546 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 481 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? 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data-url="/news/nominate-a-50-volunteer-for-aarp-georgias-2024-andrus-award-by-july-15-ga-2024-06-11.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/102f2b9/2147483647/strip/true/crop/546x351+143+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fce%2Fc7%2Febae2afc4593ae71edd98fc183ff%2Fandrus-star-graphic.jpg" alt="Nominate a 50+ Volunteer for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July 15"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/nominate-a-50-volunteer-for-aarp-georgias-2024-andrus-award-by-july-15-ga-2024-06-11.html">Nominate a 50+ Volunteer for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July 15</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 06/11/24</p> <div>Nominate an outstanding 50+ volunteer who enriches their community for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="1" data-url="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/0c26db5/2147483647/strip/true/crop/348x224+2+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F55%2Fb4%2F5f93561b490997a6e9bc84f273af%2Fmealpacking-in-dc.png" alt="Thank You, Volunteers!"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html">Thank You, Volunteers!</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/31/23</p> <div>April is National Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the people who dedicate their time, energy and skills to…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="2" data-url="/news/aarp-georgia-volunteers-deliver-postcards-to-the-socially-isolated-in-nursing-homes-ga-2021-03-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/3a54b9e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/7322x4707+435+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fd4%2F36%2F53a55d164147b89c6319ae64e5ad%2Flw-16548-2ss.jpg" alt="AARP Georgia Volunteers Deliver Postcards to the Socially Isolated in Nursing Homes"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/aarp-georgia-volunteers-deliver-postcards-to-the-socially-isolated-in-nursing-homes-ga-2021-03-31.html">AARP Georgia Volunteers Deliver Postcards to the Socially Isolated in Nursing Homes</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/31/21</p> <div>AARP Georgia's postcard outreach to connect with people in long-term care facilities has lifted spirits across the…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="3" data-url="/news/military-veteran-brigette-mccoy-finds-purpose-with-the-women-veteran-social-justice-network-ga-2020-06-16.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/e8716e7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/543x349+0+70/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F67%2F29%2F65ad9307437a8f23da03aafd65bb%2Fbrigette-mccoy.jpg" alt="Military Veteran BriGette McCoy Finds Purpose with the Women Veteran Social Justice Network "> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/military-veteran-brigette-mccoy-finds-purpose-with-the-women-veteran-social-justice-network-ga-2020-06-16.html">Military Veteran BriGette McCoy Finds Purpose with the Women Veteran Social Justice Network </a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 06/16/20</p> <div>Philanthropist and Military Veteran BriGette McCoy found a passion for supporting other women veterans, while creating…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="4" data-url="/news/make-a-difference-in-a-childs-life-volunteer-for-experience-corps-in-georgia-ga-2020-05-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/441e99e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5157x3315+0+61/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F60%2Ff7%2F0ce20b944aeabb372ad26b47de53%2Fgettyimages-73773840.jpg" alt="Make a Difference in a Child's Life, Volunteer for Experience Corps in Georgia"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/make-a-difference-in-a-childs-life-volunteer-for-experience-corps-in-georgia-ga-2020-05-31.html">Make a Difference in a Child's Life, Volunteer for Experience Corps in Georgia</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 05/31/20</p> <div>The AARP Foundation's Experience Corps literacy program that pairs older adults with elementary school students is…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="5" data-url="/news/are-you-or-someone-you-know-the-next-aarp-andrus-award-winner-ga-2020-05-27.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/eb5801d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/200x129+0+3/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F56%2F85%2F7f1c53a8e953af524038844f0922%2Ffl-volunteer.jpg" alt="Are you or someone you know the next AARP Andrus Award Winner? "> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/are-you-or-someone-you-know-the-next-aarp-andrus-award-winner-ga-2020-05-27.html">Are you or someone you know the next AARP Andrus Award Winner? </a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 05/27/20</p> <div>Nominate an exceptional volunteer for AARP’s top state-level honor</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="6" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-carole-herman-ga-2020-04-29.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/e86e930/2147483647/strip/true/crop/943x606+0+33/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F77%2Fdd%2Fb34de7aa41889531b8fafaac3137%2Fcarole-herman.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Carole Herman"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-carole-herman-ga-2020-04-29.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Carole Herman</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/29/20</p> <div>Vassar graduate does whatever she can to keep her mind open and engaged</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="7" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jean-yarsawich-ga-2020-04-27.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/cfeb49c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/551x354+40+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F65%2Fba%2Fc377bdfe44b9ba228e444f1f2e1e%2Fjean-yarsawich.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jean Yarsawich"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jean-yarsawich-ga-2020-04-27.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jean Yarsawich</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/27/20</p> <div>Augusta resident likes giving back to the community</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="8" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-charlotte-earley-ga-2020-04-24.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/8b6a0f4/2147483647/strip/true/crop/498x320+0+24/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F0e%2F78%2F734af256493883cd40b060017630%2Fcharlotte-earley2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Charlotte Earley"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-charlotte-earley-ga-2020-04-24.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Charlotte Earley</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/24/20</p> <div>During National Volunteer Appreciation Week, we are happy to introduce you to some of our amazing volunteers! Charlotte…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="9" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/2210ba7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+76/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F6b%2F65%2F6f04c9ae43708c2942cbccba48b7%2Fdennis-lippy-home-fit-volunteer-2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html">Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/23/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Appreciation Week. We are thrilled to introduce you to just a few of…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="10" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jeannie-hill-ga-2020-04-21.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/07ea26f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/873x561+0+48/resize/420x270!/brightness/9x11/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F1e%2Fd9%2Fc79b3eae411c9b46628ba1c59af4%2Fjeannie-hill2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jeannie Hill"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jeannie-hill-ga-2020-04-21.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jeannie Hill</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/21/20</p> <div>During National Volunteer Week, we are thrilled to introduce you to some of our amazing AARP Georgia volunteers.</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="11" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-chris-palmer-augusta-resident-and-executive-councilmember-ga-2020-04-20.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/cdf4eee/2147483647/strip/true/crop/948x609+0+51/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F84%2F7e%2F95a9dc5849e29d6a2546f509b102%2Fchris-palmer-augusta.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Chris Palmer, Augusta Resident and Executive Councilmember"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-chris-palmer-augusta-resident-and-executive-councilmember-ga-2020-04-20.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Chris Palmer, Augusta Resident and Executive Councilmember</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/20/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Week. Over the next few days, we will share stories about our amazing…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="12" data-url="/news/how-are-you-staying-active-and-engaged-during-the-covid19-pandemic-ga-2020-04-09.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/4380033/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1120x720+80+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F66%2Fd5%2F4c64d65d404a802dd72031f433b1%2Fspring2.png" alt="How are you staying active and engaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic?"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/how-are-you-staying-active-and-engaged-during-the-covid19-pandemic-ga-2020-04-09.html">How are you staying active and engaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic?</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/09/20</p> <div>Share your photos...they might be part of a video!</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="13" data-url="/news/aarp-supports-meals-on-wheels-americas-vital-outreach-to-seniors-with-250000-gift-ga-2020-03-17.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/675764b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/800x514+0+43/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fe2%2F8b%2F583d857943a99fd2eec8f3fbc954%2Fstates-default-image-800x600.png" alt="AARP Supports Meals on Wheels America’s Vital Outreach to Seniors with $250,000 Gift"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/aarp-supports-meals-on-wheels-americas-vital-outreach-to-seniors-with-250000-gift-ga-2020-03-17.html">AARP Supports Meals on Wheels America’s Vital Outreach to Seniors with $250,000 Gift</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/17/20</p> <div>WASHINGTON—As part of its robust response to the coronavirus pandemic, AARP announced today a $250,000 donation to…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="14" data-url="/news/the-2020-aarp-community-challenge-is-on-submissions-accepted-through-may-15-at-1159-pm-et-ga-2020-02-19.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/4e290d7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F17%2F99%2F150a5b424d11dfd680e441f1f91b%2Fcommunity-challenge-cq5dam-web-300-192.jpeg" alt="The 2020 AARP Community Challenge is On! 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Controller::invokeAction() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 491 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 193 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167</pre></div></pre> <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 membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Only $12 your first year with Automatic Renewal</div> <ul class="list"> <li>Immediate access to your <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/">member benefits</a></li> <li>Discounts on travel and everyday savings</li> <li>Subscription to AARP The Magazine</li> <li>FREE second membership</li> </ul> <div class="action"> <a class="btn" href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/join?campaignid=UAJFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-WALESKA-GA">Join AARP</a> <div class="body">Already a member? <a href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/renew?campaignid= UARFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-WALESKA-GA">Renew</a> or <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/my-membership/print-your-card/">Print Card</a></div> </div> </div> <style> .membership-tout {padding:16px 20px;} .membership-tout .list li { margin: 0; } </style> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_93505" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_93505', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="module-spacer text-center"> <div class="fb-page" alt="Image of AARP Georgia Facebook Page" title="Image of AARP Georgia Facebook Page" data-href="https://www.facebook.com/AARPGeorgia" data-tabs="timeline" width="320" height="" data-small-header="false" data-adapt-container-width="true" data-hide-cover="false" data-show-facepile="true" lazy="true"> <blockquote 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src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/102f2b9/2147483647/strip/true/crop/546x351+143+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fce%2Fc7%2Febae2afc4593ae71edd98fc183ff%2Fandrus-star-graphic.jpg" alt="Nominate a 50+ Volunteer for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July 15"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/nominate-a-50-volunteer-for-aarp-georgias-2024-andrus-award-by-july-15-ga-2024-06-11.html">Nominate a 50+ Volunteer for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July 15</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 06/11/24</p> <div>Nominate an outstanding 50+ volunteer who enriches their community for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="1" data-url="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/0c26db5/2147483647/strip/true/crop/348x224+2+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F55%2Fb4%2F5f93561b490997a6e9bc84f273af%2Fmealpacking-in-dc.png" alt="Thank You, Volunteers!"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html">Thank You, Volunteers!</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/31/23</p> <div>April is National Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the people who dedicate their time, energy and skills to…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="2" data-url="/news/aarp-georgia-volunteers-deliver-postcards-to-the-socially-isolated-in-nursing-homes-ga-2021-03-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/3a54b9e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/7322x4707+435+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fd4%2F36%2F53a55d164147b89c6319ae64e5ad%2Flw-16548-2ss.jpg" alt="AARP Georgia Volunteers Deliver Postcards to the Socially Isolated in Nursing Homes"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/aarp-georgia-volunteers-deliver-postcards-to-the-socially-isolated-in-nursing-homes-ga-2021-03-31.html">AARP Georgia Volunteers Deliver Postcards to the Socially Isolated in Nursing Homes</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/31/21</p> <div>AARP Georgia's postcard outreach to connect with people in long-term care facilities has lifted spirits across the…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="3" data-url="/news/military-veteran-brigette-mccoy-finds-purpose-with-the-women-veteran-social-justice-network-ga-2020-06-16.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/e8716e7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/543x349+0+70/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F67%2F29%2F65ad9307437a8f23da03aafd65bb%2Fbrigette-mccoy.jpg" alt="Military Veteran BriGette McCoy Finds Purpose with the Women Veteran Social Justice Network "> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/military-veteran-brigette-mccoy-finds-purpose-with-the-women-veteran-social-justice-network-ga-2020-06-16.html">Military Veteran BriGette McCoy Finds Purpose with the Women Veteran Social Justice Network </a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 06/16/20</p> <div>Philanthropist and Military Veteran BriGette McCoy found a passion for supporting other women veterans, while creating…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="4" data-url="/news/make-a-difference-in-a-childs-life-volunteer-for-experience-corps-in-georgia-ga-2020-05-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/441e99e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5157x3315+0+61/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F60%2Ff7%2F0ce20b944aeabb372ad26b47de53%2Fgettyimages-73773840.jpg" alt="Make a Difference in a Child's Life, Volunteer for Experience Corps in Georgia"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/make-a-difference-in-a-childs-life-volunteer-for-experience-corps-in-georgia-ga-2020-05-31.html">Make a Difference in a Child's Life, Volunteer for Experience Corps in Georgia</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 05/31/20</p> <div>The AARP Foundation's Experience Corps literacy program that pairs older adults with elementary school students is…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="5" data-url="/news/are-you-or-someone-you-know-the-next-aarp-andrus-award-winner-ga-2020-05-27.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/eb5801d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/200x129+0+3/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F56%2F85%2F7f1c53a8e953af524038844f0922%2Ffl-volunteer.jpg" alt="Are you or someone you know the next AARP Andrus Award Winner? "> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/are-you-or-someone-you-know-the-next-aarp-andrus-award-winner-ga-2020-05-27.html">Are you or someone you know the next AARP Andrus Award Winner? </a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 05/27/20</p> <div>Nominate an exceptional volunteer for AARP’s top state-level honor</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="6" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-carole-herman-ga-2020-04-29.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/e86e930/2147483647/strip/true/crop/943x606+0+33/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F77%2Fdd%2Fb34de7aa41889531b8fafaac3137%2Fcarole-herman.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Carole Herman"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-carole-herman-ga-2020-04-29.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Carole Herman</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/29/20</p> <div>Vassar graduate does whatever she can to keep her mind open and engaged</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="7" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jean-yarsawich-ga-2020-04-27.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/cfeb49c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/551x354+40+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F65%2Fba%2Fc377bdfe44b9ba228e444f1f2e1e%2Fjean-yarsawich.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jean Yarsawich"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jean-yarsawich-ga-2020-04-27.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jean Yarsawich</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/27/20</p> <div>Augusta resident likes giving back to the community</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="8" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-charlotte-earley-ga-2020-04-24.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/8b6a0f4/2147483647/strip/true/crop/498x320+0+24/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F0e%2F78%2F734af256493883cd40b060017630%2Fcharlotte-earley2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Charlotte Earley"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-charlotte-earley-ga-2020-04-24.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Charlotte Earley</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/24/20</p> <div>During National Volunteer Appreciation Week, we are happy to introduce you to some of our amazing volunteers! Charlotte…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="9" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/2210ba7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+76/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F6b%2F65%2F6f04c9ae43708c2942cbccba48b7%2Fdennis-lippy-home-fit-volunteer-2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html">Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/23/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Appreciation Week. 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Over the next few days, we will share stories about our amazing…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="12" data-url="/news/how-are-you-staying-active-and-engaged-during-the-covid19-pandemic-ga-2020-04-09.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/4380033/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1120x720+80+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F66%2Fd5%2F4c64d65d404a802dd72031f433b1%2Fspring2.png" alt="How are you staying active and engaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic?"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/how-are-you-staying-active-and-engaged-during-the-covid19-pandemic-ga-2020-04-09.html">How are you staying active and engaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic?</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/09/20</p> <div>Share your photos...they might be part of a video!</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="13" data-url="/news/aarp-supports-meals-on-wheels-americas-vital-outreach-to-seniors-with-250000-gift-ga-2020-03-17.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/675764b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/800x514+0+43/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fe2%2F8b%2F583d857943a99fd2eec8f3fbc954%2Fstates-default-image-800x600.png" alt="AARP Supports Meals on Wheels America’s Vital Outreach to Seniors with $250,000 Gift"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/aarp-supports-meals-on-wheels-americas-vital-outreach-to-seniors-with-250000-gift-ga-2020-03-17.html">AARP Supports Meals on Wheels America’s Vital Outreach to Seniors with $250,000 Gift</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/17/20</p> <div>WASHINGTON—As part of its robust response to the coronavirus pandemic, AARP announced today a $250,000 donation to…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="14" data-url="/news/the-2020-aarp-community-challenge-is-on-submissions-accepted-through-may-15-at-1159-pm-et-ga-2020-02-19.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/4e290d7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F17%2F99%2F150a5b424d11dfd680e441f1f91b%2Fcommunity-challenge-cq5dam-web-300-192.jpeg" alt="The 2020 AARP Community Challenge is On! Submissions accepted through May 15 at 11:59 p.m. ET"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/the-2020-aarp-community-challenge-is-on-submissions-accepted-through-may-15-at-1159-pm-et-ga-2020-02-19.html">The 2020 AARP Community Challenge is On! Submissions accepted through May 15 at 11:59 p.m. ET</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 02/19/20</p> <div>The application period for the 2020 AARP Community Challenge is open! 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<a href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/renew?campaignid= UARFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-WALESKA-GA">Renew</a> or <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/my-membership/print-your-card/">Print Card</a></div> </div> </div> <style> .membership-tout {padding:16px 20px;} .membership-tout .list li { margin: 0; } </style> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_93505" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_93505', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="module-spacer text-center"> <div class="fb-page" alt="Image of AARP Georgia Facebook Page" title="Image of AARP Georgia Facebook Page" data-href="https://www.facebook.com/AARPGeorgia" data-tabs="timeline" width="320" height="" data-small-header="false" data-adapt-container-width="true" data-hide-cover="false" data-show-facepile="true" lazy="true"> <blockquote cite="https://www.facebook.com/AARPGeorgia" class="fb-xfbml-parse-ignore"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/AARPGeorgia">Facebook</a></blockquote> </div> </div> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Contact AARP <br />in Waleska</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-quick-list module-spacer"> <ul class="list-unstyled"> <li><i class="list-icon fa fa-envelope" alt="Email icon" title="Email icon" aria-hidden="true"></i><a href="mailto:GAAARP@aarp.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">GAAARP@aarp.org</a></li> <li><i class="list-icon fa fa-globe" alt="Globe icon" title="Globe icon" aria-hidden="true"></i><a href="https://states.aarp.org/region/georgia/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AARP Georgia</a></li> <li><i class="list-icon fa fa-map-marker" alt="Map Marker icon" title="Map Marker icon" aria-hidden="true"></i><a href="https://states.aarp.org/its-easy-to-contact-aarp-georgia/?intcmp=SNG-LNK-AARPLOCAL-CONTACT-20140101-WALESKA-GA" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Contact Us</a></li> </ul> </div> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/AARPGeorgia" target="_blank" rel="noopener" aria-label="Open Facebook"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/responsive/icons/48/facebook-dreamstale25.png" alt="Facebook icon" title="Facebook icon"></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/aarpGA" target="_blank" rel="noopener" aria-label="Open Twitter"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/responsive/icons/48/x-logo-black.png" alt="Twitter icon" title="Twitter icon"></a> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="col-md-8 left-rail left-bot"></div> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail right-bot thin-rhs"></div> </div> <div class="row oneColumnLayout"> </div> <div class="row oneColumnLayout"> <div class="col-md-12"><!-- script to activate navbar --> <script type="text/javascript"> jQuery(".channelBarMain ul.left li a").click(function() { window.location = jQuery(this).attr('href'); }); </script> </div> </div> ' $scripts_for_layout = '<title>Waleska, GA Volunteer News - AARP</title> <meta name="page_title" content="Waleska, GA Volunteer News - AARP"/> <meta name="robots" content="noindex, nofollow"/> <meta content="Waleska, GA Volunteer News - AARP" name="description"/> <meta content="Waleska, GA, Volunteer, News, AARP" name="keywords"/> <link rel="canonical" href="https://local.aarp.org/waleska-ga/happenings/volunteering/" /> <meta property="og:url" content="https://vccstaging.local.aarp.org/waleska-ga/happenings/volunteering/"/> .upper-text {text-transform: capitalize;}if (window.location.pathname.search('news/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-coronavirus')){ jQuery('div.posted-on').hide();}' $title_for_layout = '{local_city_c}, {local_state} Volunteer News - AARP' $asset_version = '230831' $min = true $nowrapper = false $css = '.upper-text {text-transform: capitalize;}'include - APP/View/Layouts/aarp_2023.ctp, line 54 include - APP/View/Layouts/aarp_2023.ctp, line 54 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::renderLayout() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 546 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 481 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? 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data-url="/news/nominate-a-50-volunteer-for-aarp-georgias-2024-andrus-award-by-july-15-ga-2024-06-11.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/102f2b9/2147483647/strip/true/crop/546x351+143+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fce%2Fc7%2Febae2afc4593ae71edd98fc183ff%2Fandrus-star-graphic.jpg" alt="Nominate a 50+ Volunteer for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July 15"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/nominate-a-50-volunteer-for-aarp-georgias-2024-andrus-award-by-july-15-ga-2024-06-11.html">Nominate a 50+ Volunteer for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July 15</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 06/11/24</p> <div>Nominate an outstanding 50+ volunteer who enriches their community for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="1" data-url="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/0c26db5/2147483647/strip/true/crop/348x224+2+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F55%2Fb4%2F5f93561b490997a6e9bc84f273af%2Fmealpacking-in-dc.png" alt="Thank You, Volunteers!"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html">Thank You, Volunteers!</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/31/23</p> <div>April is National Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the people who dedicate their time, energy and skills to…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="2" data-url="/news/aarp-georgia-volunteers-deliver-postcards-to-the-socially-isolated-in-nursing-homes-ga-2021-03-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/3a54b9e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/7322x4707+435+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fd4%2F36%2F53a55d164147b89c6319ae64e5ad%2Flw-16548-2ss.jpg" alt="AARP Georgia Volunteers Deliver Postcards to the Socially Isolated in Nursing Homes"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/aarp-georgia-volunteers-deliver-postcards-to-the-socially-isolated-in-nursing-homes-ga-2021-03-31.html">AARP Georgia Volunteers Deliver Postcards to the Socially Isolated in Nursing Homes</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/31/21</p> <div>AARP Georgia's postcard outreach to connect with people in long-term care facilities has lifted spirits across the…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="3" data-url="/news/military-veteran-brigette-mccoy-finds-purpose-with-the-women-veteran-social-justice-network-ga-2020-06-16.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/e8716e7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/543x349+0+70/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F67%2F29%2F65ad9307437a8f23da03aafd65bb%2Fbrigette-mccoy.jpg" alt="Military Veteran BriGette McCoy Finds Purpose with the Women Veteran Social Justice Network "> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/military-veteran-brigette-mccoy-finds-purpose-with-the-women-veteran-social-justice-network-ga-2020-06-16.html">Military Veteran BriGette McCoy Finds Purpose with 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you know the next AARP Andrus Award Winner? 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Charlotte…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="9" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/2210ba7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+76/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F6b%2F65%2F6f04c9ae43708c2942cbccba48b7%2Fdennis-lippy-home-fit-volunteer-2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html">Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/23/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Appreciation Week. We are thrilled to introduce you to just a few of…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="10" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jeannie-hill-ga-2020-04-21.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/07ea26f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/873x561+0+48/resize/420x270!/brightness/9x11/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F1e%2Fd9%2Fc79b3eae411c9b46628ba1c59af4%2Fjeannie-hill2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jeannie Hill"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jeannie-hill-ga-2020-04-21.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jeannie Hill</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/21/20</p> <div>During National Volunteer Week, we are thrilled to introduce you to some of our amazing AARP Georgia volunteers.</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="11" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-chris-palmer-augusta-resident-and-executive-councilmember-ga-2020-04-20.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/cdf4eee/2147483647/strip/true/crop/948x609+0+51/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F84%2F7e%2F95a9dc5849e29d6a2546f509b102%2Fchris-palmer-augusta.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Chris Palmer, Augusta Resident and Executive Councilmember"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-chris-palmer-augusta-resident-and-executive-councilmember-ga-2020-04-20.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Chris Palmer, Augusta Resident and Executive Councilmember</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/20/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Week. Over the next few days, we will share stories about our amazing…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="12" data-url="/news/how-are-you-staying-active-and-engaged-during-the-covid19-pandemic-ga-2020-04-09.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/4380033/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1120x720+80+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F66%2Fd5%2F4c64d65d404a802dd72031f433b1%2Fspring2.png" alt="How are you staying active and engaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic?"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/how-are-you-staying-active-and-engaged-during-the-covid19-pandemic-ga-2020-04-09.html">How are you staying active and engaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic?</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/09/20</p> <div>Share your photos...they might be part of a video!</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="13" data-url="/news/aarp-supports-meals-on-wheels-americas-vital-outreach-to-seniors-with-250000-gift-ga-2020-03-17.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/675764b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/800x514+0+43/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fe2%2F8b%2F583d857943a99fd2eec8f3fbc954%2Fstates-default-image-800x600.png" alt="AARP Supports Meals on Wheels America’s Vital Outreach to Seniors with $250,000 Gift"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/aarp-supports-meals-on-wheels-americas-vital-outreach-to-seniors-with-250000-gift-ga-2020-03-17.html">AARP Supports Meals on Wheels America’s Vital Outreach to Seniors with $250,000 Gift</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/17/20</p> <div>WASHINGTON—As part of its robust response to the coronavirus pandemic, AARP announced today a $250,000 donation to…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="14" data-url="/news/the-2020-aarp-community-challenge-is-on-submissions-accepted-through-may-15-at-1159-pm-et-ga-2020-02-19.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/4e290d7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F17%2F99%2F150a5b424d11dfd680e441f1f91b%2Fcommunity-challenge-cq5dam-web-300-192.jpeg" alt="The 2020 AARP Community Challenge is On! 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"/Resource/experience.master.resource.root.html"); ?>', 'css' => '', 'script' => '', 'cache_time' => '', 'localize' => '0' ) $obj = false</pre><pre class="stack-trace">include - APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code, line 1 eval - APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code, line 1 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 13 Modules::load() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 29 Localize::getModule() - APP/Lib/Localize.php, line 294 Localize::replace() - APP/Lib/Localize.php, line 219 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 9 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? 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"/Resource/experience.master.resource.root.html"); ?>', 'css' => '', 'script' => '', 'cache_time' => '', 'localize' => '0' ) $obj = false</pre><pre class="stack-trace">include - APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code, line 1 eval - APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code, line 1 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 13 Modules::load() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 29 Localize::getModule() - APP/Lib/Localize.php, line 294 Localize::replace() - APP/Lib/Localize.php, line 219 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 9 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? 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src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/classic/volunteering-winter-240x140.jpg" width="240" height="140" /> <section class="info"> <div> <h2><span>Volunteers make a difference in a big way.</span></h2> <h3><span>Find volunteering opportunities in your area.</span></h3> </div> </section> </article> </section></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-listing"> <header class="clearfix"> <h2>Waleska Volunteer News</h2> </header> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="vcc-design"> <div class="ar-listing"> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="0" data-url="/news/nominate-a-50-volunteer-for-aarp-georgias-2024-andrus-award-by-july-15-ga-2024-06-11.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/102f2b9/2147483647/strip/true/crop/546x351+143+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fce%2Fc7%2Febae2afc4593ae71edd98fc183ff%2Fandrus-star-graphic.jpg" alt="Nominate a 50+ Volunteer for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July 15"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/nominate-a-50-volunteer-for-aarp-georgias-2024-andrus-award-by-july-15-ga-2024-06-11.html">Nominate a 50+ Volunteer for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July 15</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 06/11/24</p> <div>Nominate an outstanding 50+ volunteer who enriches their community for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="1" data-url="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/0c26db5/2147483647/strip/true/crop/348x224+2+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F55%2Fb4%2F5f93561b490997a6e9bc84f273af%2Fmealpacking-in-dc.png" alt="Thank You, Volunteers!"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html">Thank You, Volunteers!</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/31/23</p> <div>April is National Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the people who dedicate their time, energy and skills to…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="2" data-url="/news/aarp-georgia-volunteers-deliver-postcards-to-the-socially-isolated-in-nursing-homes-ga-2021-03-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/3a54b9e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/7322x4707+435+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fd4%2F36%2F53a55d164147b89c6319ae64e5ad%2Flw-16548-2ss.jpg" alt="AARP Georgia Volunteers Deliver Postcards to the Socially Isolated in Nursing Homes"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/aarp-georgia-volunteers-deliver-postcards-to-the-socially-isolated-in-nursing-homes-ga-2021-03-31.html">AARP Georgia Volunteers Deliver Postcards to the Socially Isolated in Nursing Homes</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/31/21</p> <div>AARP Georgia's postcard outreach to connect with people in long-term care facilities has lifted spirits across the…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="3" data-url="/news/military-veteran-brigette-mccoy-finds-purpose-with-the-women-veteran-social-justice-network-ga-2020-06-16.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/e8716e7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/543x349+0+70/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F67%2F29%2F65ad9307437a8f23da03aafd65bb%2Fbrigette-mccoy.jpg" alt="Military Veteran BriGette McCoy Finds Purpose with the Women Veteran Social Justice Network "> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/military-veteran-brigette-mccoy-finds-purpose-with-the-women-veteran-social-justice-network-ga-2020-06-16.html">Military Veteran BriGette McCoy Finds Purpose with the Women Veteran Social Justice Network </a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 06/16/20</p> <div>Philanthropist and Military Veteran BriGette McCoy found a passion for supporting other women veterans, while creating…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="4" data-url="/news/make-a-difference-in-a-childs-life-volunteer-for-experience-corps-in-georgia-ga-2020-05-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/441e99e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5157x3315+0+61/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F60%2Ff7%2F0ce20b944aeabb372ad26b47de53%2Fgettyimages-73773840.jpg" alt="Make a Difference in a Child's Life, Volunteer for Experience Corps in Georgia"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/make-a-difference-in-a-childs-life-volunteer-for-experience-corps-in-georgia-ga-2020-05-31.html">Make a Difference in a Child's Life, Volunteer for Experience Corps in Georgia</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 05/31/20</p> <div>The AARP Foundation's Experience Corps literacy program that pairs older adults with elementary school students is…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="5" data-url="/news/are-you-or-someone-you-know-the-next-aarp-andrus-award-winner-ga-2020-05-27.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/eb5801d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/200x129+0+3/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F56%2F85%2F7f1c53a8e953af524038844f0922%2Ffl-volunteer.jpg" alt="Are you or someone you know the next AARP Andrus Award Winner? "> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/are-you-or-someone-you-know-the-next-aarp-andrus-award-winner-ga-2020-05-27.html">Are you or someone you know the next AARP Andrus Award Winner? </a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 05/27/20</p> <div>Nominate an exceptional volunteer for AARP’s top state-level honor</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="6" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-carole-herman-ga-2020-04-29.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/e86e930/2147483647/strip/true/crop/943x606+0+33/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F77%2Fdd%2Fb34de7aa41889531b8fafaac3137%2Fcarole-herman.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Carole Herman"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-carole-herman-ga-2020-04-29.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Carole Herman</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/29/20</p> <div>Vassar graduate does whatever she can to keep her mind open and engaged</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="7" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jean-yarsawich-ga-2020-04-27.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/cfeb49c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/551x354+40+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F65%2Fba%2Fc377bdfe44b9ba228e444f1f2e1e%2Fjean-yarsawich.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jean Yarsawich"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jean-yarsawich-ga-2020-04-27.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jean Yarsawich</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/27/20</p> <div>Augusta resident likes giving back to the community</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="8" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-charlotte-earley-ga-2020-04-24.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/8b6a0f4/2147483647/strip/true/crop/498x320+0+24/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F0e%2F78%2F734af256493883cd40b060017630%2Fcharlotte-earley2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Charlotte Earley"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-charlotte-earley-ga-2020-04-24.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Charlotte Earley</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/24/20</p> <div>During National Volunteer Appreciation Week, we are happy to introduce you to some of our amazing volunteers! Charlotte…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="9" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/2210ba7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+76/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F6b%2F65%2F6f04c9ae43708c2942cbccba48b7%2Fdennis-lippy-home-fit-volunteer-2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html">Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/23/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Appreciation Week. 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Over the next few days, we will share stories about our amazing…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="12" data-url="/news/how-are-you-staying-active-and-engaged-during-the-covid19-pandemic-ga-2020-04-09.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/4380033/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1120x720+80+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F66%2Fd5%2F4c64d65d404a802dd72031f433b1%2Fspring2.png" alt="How are you staying active and engaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic?"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/how-are-you-staying-active-and-engaged-during-the-covid19-pandemic-ga-2020-04-09.html">How are you staying active and engaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic?</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/09/20</p> <div>Share your photos...they might be part of a video!</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="13" data-url="/news/aarp-supports-meals-on-wheels-americas-vital-outreach-to-seniors-with-250000-gift-ga-2020-03-17.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/675764b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/800x514+0+43/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fe2%2F8b%2F583d857943a99fd2eec8f3fbc954%2Fstates-default-image-800x600.png" alt="AARP Supports Meals on Wheels America’s Vital Outreach to Seniors with $250,000 Gift"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/aarp-supports-meals-on-wheels-americas-vital-outreach-to-seniors-with-250000-gift-ga-2020-03-17.html">AARP Supports Meals on Wheels America’s Vital Outreach to Seniors with $250,000 Gift</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/17/20</p> <div>WASHINGTON—As part of its robust response to the coronavirus pandemic, AARP announced today a $250,000 donation to…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="14" data-url="/news/the-2020-aarp-community-challenge-is-on-submissions-accepted-through-may-15-at-1159-pm-et-ga-2020-02-19.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></h2> </div> <div class="image-right"> <div class="image" style="margin-bottom:0;"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/4e290d7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F17%2F99%2F150a5b424d11dfd680e441f1f91b%2Fcommunity-challenge-cq5dam-web-300-192.jpeg" alt="The 2020 AARP Community Challenge is On! 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Submissions accepted through May 15 at 11:59…</div> </li> </ul> <div class="ar-show-more clearfix"> <div class="aarpe-spinner"></div> <a href="#" data-url='/ajax/blogs/index' data-options='{"tags":{"$in":["volunteering2","volunteering-4"]},"page":1,"show":15,"show_limit":3,"limit":15,"images":"yes","max-days":365,"max-miles":45,"min":50,"more":"yes","lat":34.31669998168945,"lng":-84.55280303955078,"latlng":"34.316699981689,-84.552803039551"}' data-count='51' 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> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail thin-rhs"><div class="module clearfix"><!--default--> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <div class="pull-right"> <a href="/waleska-ga/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS"> <img style="width:30px;" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/template/icons/aarp_event_icon.png" alt="Upcoming AARP Events" /> </a> </div> <h2 class="visible-lg">Upcoming AARP Events</h2> <h2 class="hidden-lg">Upcoming AARP Events</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-listing snippet"> <ul class="list"> <li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h3 class="topic">Featured Event</h3> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/2024-connectatl-the-future-of-mobility-community-atlanta-ga-72524-qmntztvx2lg.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-2024-CONNECTATL-THE-FUTURE-OF-MOBILITY-COMMUNITY">2024 ConnectATL: The Future of Mobility & Community</a></h2> <p class="time">Thursday, Jul 25, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. ET</p> <p class="venue">Georgia World Congress Center</p> <p class="loc">Atlanta, GA</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/fitness-strengthen-your-bones-qzn35fzyfjf.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FITNESS-CLASS-STRENGTHEN-YOUR-BONES">Fitness Class: Strengthen Your Bones</a></h2> <p class="time">Monday, Jul 8, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. ET</p> <p class="venue">Zoom</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/smart-drivertek-virtual-workshop-discover-the-safety-benefits-of-new-car-technology-ryn8hl3hp8v.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SMART-DRIVERTEK-VIRTUAL-WORKSHOP-DISCOVER-THE-SAFETY-BENEFITS-OF-NEW-CAR-TECHNOLOGY">Smart DriverTEK Virtual Workshop: Discover the Safety Benefits of New Car Technology</a></h2> <p class="time">Monday, Jul 8, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET</p> <p class="venue"></p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li> </ul> <p><a class="link-red" href="/waleska-ga/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> <pre class="cake-error"><a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr668c7a7ccaa2d-trace').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr668c7a7ccaa2d-trace').style.display == 'none' ? 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<a href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/renew?campaignid= UARFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-WALESKA-GA">Renew</a> or <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/my-membership/print-your-card/">Print Card</a></div> </div> </div> <style> .membership-tout {padding:16px 20px;} .membership-tout .list li { margin: 0; } </style> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_93505" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_93505', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="module-spacer text-center"> <div class="fb-page" alt="Image of AARP Georgia Facebook Page" title="Image of AARP Georgia Facebook Page" data-href="https://www.facebook.com/AARPGeorgia" data-tabs="timeline" width="320" height="" data-small-header="false" data-adapt-container-width="true" data-hide-cover="false" data-show-facepile="true" lazy="true"> <blockquote cite="https://www.facebook.com/AARPGeorgia" class="fb-xfbml-parse-ignore"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/AARPGeorgia">Facebook</a></blockquote> </div> </div> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Contact AARP <br />in Waleska</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-quick-list module-spacer"> <ul class="list-unstyled"> <li><i class="list-icon fa fa-envelope" alt="Email icon" title="Email icon" aria-hidden="true"></i><a href="mailto:GAAARP@aarp.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">GAAARP@aarp.org</a></li> <li><i class="list-icon fa fa-globe" alt="Globe icon" title="Globe icon" aria-hidden="true"></i><a href="https://states.aarp.org/region/georgia/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AARP Georgia</a></li> <li><i class="list-icon fa fa-map-marker" alt="Map Marker icon" title="Map Marker icon" aria-hidden="true"></i><a href="https://states.aarp.org/its-easy-to-contact-aarp-georgia/?intcmp=SNG-LNK-AARPLOCAL-CONTACT-20140101-WALESKA-GA" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Contact Us</a></li> </ul> </div> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/AARPGeorgia" target="_blank" rel="noopener" aria-label="Open Facebook"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/responsive/icons/48/facebook-dreamstale25.png" alt="Facebook icon" title="Facebook icon"></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/aarpGA" target="_blank" rel="noopener" aria-label="Open Twitter"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/responsive/icons/48/x-logo-black.png" alt="Twitter icon" title="Twitter icon"></a> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="col-md-8 left-rail left-bot"></div> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail right-bot thin-rhs"></div> </div> <div class="row oneColumnLayout"> </div> <div class="row oneColumnLayout"> <div class="col-md-12"><!-- script to activate navbar --> <script type="text/javascript"> jQuery(".channelBarMain ul.left li a").click(function() { window.location = jQuery(this).attr('href'); }); </script> </div> </div> ' $scripts_for_layout = '<title>Waleska, GA Volunteer News - AARP</title> <meta name="page_title" content="Waleska, GA Volunteer News - AARP"/> <meta name="robots" content="noindex, nofollow"/> <meta content="Waleska, GA Volunteer News - AARP" name="description"/> <meta content="Waleska, GA, Volunteer, News, AARP" name="keywords"/> <link rel="canonical" href="https://local.aarp.org/waleska-ga/happenings/volunteering/" /> <meta property="og:url" content="https://vccstaging.local.aarp.org/waleska-ga/happenings/volunteering/"/> .upper-text {text-transform: capitalize;}if (window.location.pathname.search('news/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-coronavirus')){ jQuery('div.posted-on').hide();}' $title_for_layout = '{local_city_c}, {local_state} Volunteer News - AARP' $asset_version = '230831' $min = true $nowrapper = false $css = '.upper-text {text-transform: capitalize;}'include - APP/View/Layouts/aarp_2023.ctp, line 54 include - APP/View/Layouts/aarp_2023.ctp, line 54 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::renderLayout() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 546 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 481 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? 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Controller::invokeAction() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 491 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 193 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167</pre></div></pre> <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 membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Only $12 your first year with Automatic Renewal</div> <ul class="list"> <li>Immediate access to your <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/">member benefits</a></li> <li>Discounts on travel and everyday savings</li> <li>Subscription to AARP The Magazine</li> <li>FREE second membership</li> </ul> <div class="action"> <a class="btn" href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/join?campaignid=UAJFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-WALESKA-GA">Join AARP</a> <div class="body">Already a 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src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/102f2b9/2147483647/strip/true/crop/546x351+143+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fce%2Fc7%2Febae2afc4593ae71edd98fc183ff%2Fandrus-star-graphic.jpg" alt="Nominate a 50+ Volunteer for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July 15"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/nominate-a-50-volunteer-for-aarp-georgias-2024-andrus-award-by-july-15-ga-2024-06-11.html">Nominate a 50+ Volunteer for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July 15</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 06/11/24</p> <div>Nominate an outstanding 50+ volunteer who enriches their community for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="1" data-url="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></h2> </div> <div class="image-right"> <div class="image" style="margin-bottom:0;"> 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Experience Corps literacy program that pairs older adults with elementary school students is…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="5" data-url="/news/are-you-or-someone-you-know-the-next-aarp-andrus-award-winner-ga-2020-05-27.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/eb5801d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/200x129+0+3/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F56%2F85%2F7f1c53a8e953af524038844f0922%2Ffl-volunteer.jpg" alt="Are you or someone you know the next AARP Andrus Award Winner? "> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/are-you-or-someone-you-know-the-next-aarp-andrus-award-winner-ga-2020-05-27.html">Are you or someone you know the next AARP Andrus Award Winner? </a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 05/27/20</p> <div>Nominate an exceptional volunteer for AARP’s top state-level honor</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="6" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-carole-herman-ga-2020-04-29.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/e86e930/2147483647/strip/true/crop/943x606+0+33/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F77%2Fdd%2Fb34de7aa41889531b8fafaac3137%2Fcarole-herman.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Carole Herman"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-carole-herman-ga-2020-04-29.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Carole Herman</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/29/20</p> <div>Vassar graduate does whatever she can to keep her mind open and engaged</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="7" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jean-yarsawich-ga-2020-04-27.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/cfeb49c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/551x354+40+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F65%2Fba%2Fc377bdfe44b9ba228e444f1f2e1e%2Fjean-yarsawich.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jean Yarsawich"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jean-yarsawich-ga-2020-04-27.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jean Yarsawich</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/27/20</p> <div>Augusta resident likes giving back to the community</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="8" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-charlotte-earley-ga-2020-04-24.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/8b6a0f4/2147483647/strip/true/crop/498x320+0+24/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F0e%2F78%2F734af256493883cd40b060017630%2Fcharlotte-earley2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Charlotte Earley"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-charlotte-earley-ga-2020-04-24.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Charlotte Earley</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/24/20</p> <div>During National Volunteer Appreciation Week, we are happy to introduce you to some of our amazing volunteers! Charlotte…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="9" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/2210ba7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+76/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F6b%2F65%2F6f04c9ae43708c2942cbccba48b7%2Fdennis-lippy-home-fit-volunteer-2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html">Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/23/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Appreciation Week. We are thrilled to introduce you to just a few of…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="10" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jeannie-hill-ga-2020-04-21.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/07ea26f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/873x561+0+48/resize/420x270!/brightness/9x11/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F1e%2Fd9%2Fc79b3eae411c9b46628ba1c59af4%2Fjeannie-hill2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jeannie Hill"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jeannie-hill-ga-2020-04-21.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jeannie Hill</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/21/20</p> <div>During National Volunteer Week, we are thrilled to introduce you to some of our amazing AARP Georgia volunteers.</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="11" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-chris-palmer-augusta-resident-and-executive-councilmember-ga-2020-04-20.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/cdf4eee/2147483647/strip/true/crop/948x609+0+51/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F84%2F7e%2F95a9dc5849e29d6a2546f509b102%2Fchris-palmer-augusta.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Chris Palmer, Augusta Resident and Executive Councilmember"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-chris-palmer-augusta-resident-and-executive-councilmember-ga-2020-04-20.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Chris Palmer, Augusta Resident and Executive Councilmember</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/20/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Week. Over the next few days, we will share stories about our amazing…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="12" data-url="/news/how-are-you-staying-active-and-engaged-during-the-covid19-pandemic-ga-2020-04-09.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/4380033/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1120x720+80+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F66%2Fd5%2F4c64d65d404a802dd72031f433b1%2Fspring2.png" alt="How are you staying active and engaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic?"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/how-are-you-staying-active-and-engaged-during-the-covid19-pandemic-ga-2020-04-09.html">How are you staying active and engaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic?</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/09/20</p> <div>Share your photos...they might be part of a video!</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="13" data-url="/news/aarp-supports-meals-on-wheels-americas-vital-outreach-to-seniors-with-250000-gift-ga-2020-03-17.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/675764b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/800x514+0+43/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fe2%2F8b%2F583d857943a99fd2eec8f3fbc954%2Fstates-default-image-800x600.png" alt="AARP Supports Meals on Wheels America’s Vital Outreach to Seniors with $250,000 Gift"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/aarp-supports-meals-on-wheels-americas-vital-outreach-to-seniors-with-250000-gift-ga-2020-03-17.html">AARP Supports Meals on Wheels America’s Vital Outreach to Seniors with $250,000 Gift</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/17/20</p> <div>WASHINGTON—As part of its robust response to the coronavirus pandemic, AARP announced today a $250,000 donation to…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="14" data-url="/news/the-2020-aarp-community-challenge-is-on-submissions-accepted-through-may-15-at-1159-pm-et-ga-2020-02-19.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></h2> </div> <div class="image-right"> <div class="image" style="margin-bottom:0;"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/4e290d7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F17%2F99%2F150a5b424d11dfd680e441f1f91b%2Fcommunity-challenge-cq5dam-web-300-192.jpeg" alt="The 2020 AARP Community Challenge is On! 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'' : 'none');"><b>Warning</b> (2)</a>: include(/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app//Resource/experience.master.resource.root.html): failed to open stream: No such file or directory [<b>APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code</b>, line <b>1</b>]<div id="cakeErr668c7a7ccaa2d-trace" class="cake-stack-trace" style="display: none;"><a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr668c7a7ccaa2d-code').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr668c7a7ccaa2d-code').style.display == 'none' ? '' : 'none')">Code</a> <a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr668c7a7ccaa2d-context').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr668c7a7ccaa2d-context').style.display == 'none' ? '' : 'none')">Context</a><pre id="cakeErr668c7a7ccaa2d-context" class="cake-context" style="display: none;">$module = array( '_id' => '66158db0e9dff2b1fd9cafcd', 'module_id' => '1098', 'name' => 'RHS - Events Experience', 'type' => 'php', 'data' => '<?php include(APP . "/Resource/experience.master.resource.root.html"); ?>', 'css' => '', 'script' => '', 'cache_time' => '', 'localize' => '0' ) $obj = false</pre><pre class="stack-trace">include - APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code, line 1 eval - APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code, line 1 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 13 Modules::load() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 29 Localize::getModule() - APP/Lib/Localize.php, line 294 Localize::replace() - APP/Lib/Localize.php, line 219 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 9 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? 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"/Resource/experience.master.resource.root.html"); ?>', 'css' => '', 'script' => '', 'cache_time' => '', 'localize' => '0' ) $obj = false</pre><pre class="stack-trace">include - APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code, line 1 eval - APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code, line 1 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 13 Modules::load() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 29 Localize::getModule() - APP/Lib/Localize.php, line 294 Localize::replace() - APP/Lib/Localize.php, line 219 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 9 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? Controller::invokeAction() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 491 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 193 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167</pre></div></pre> <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 membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Only $12 your first year with Automatic Renewal</div> <ul class="list"> <li>Immediate access to your <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/">member benefits</a></li> <li>Discounts on travel and everyday savings</li> <li>Subscription to AARP The Magazine</li> <li>FREE second membership</li> </ul> <div class="action"> <a class="btn" href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/join?campaignid=UAJFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-WALESKA-GA">Join AARP</a> <div class="body">Already a member? <a href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/renew?campaignid= UARFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-WALESKA-GA">Renew</a> or <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/my-membership/print-your-card/">Print Card</a></div> </div> </div> <style> .membership-tout {padding:16px 20px;} .membership-tout .list li { margin: 0; } </style> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_93505" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_93505', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="module-spacer text-center"> <div class="fb-page" alt="Image of AARP Georgia Facebook Page" title="Image of AARP Georgia Facebook Page" data-href="https://www.facebook.com/AARPGeorgia" data-tabs="timeline" width="320" height="" data-small-header="false" data-adapt-container-width="true" data-hide-cover="false" data-show-facepile="true" lazy="true"> <blockquote cite="https://www.facebook.com/AARPGeorgia" class="fb-xfbml-parse-ignore"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/AARPGeorgia">Facebook</a></blockquote> </div> </div> <div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Contact AARP <br />in Waleska</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <div class="ar-quick-list module-spacer"> <ul class="list-unstyled"> <li><i class="list-icon fa fa-envelope" alt="Email icon" title="Email icon" aria-hidden="true"></i><a href="mailto:GAAARP@aarp.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">GAAARP@aarp.org</a></li> <li><i class="list-icon fa fa-globe" alt="Globe icon" title="Globe icon" aria-hidden="true"></i><a href="https://states.aarp.org/region/georgia/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AARP Georgia</a></li> <li><i class="list-icon fa fa-map-marker" alt="Map Marker icon" title="Map Marker icon" aria-hidden="true"></i><a href="https://states.aarp.org/its-easy-to-contact-aarp-georgia/?intcmp=SNG-LNK-AARPLOCAL-CONTACT-20140101-WALESKA-GA" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Contact Us</a></li> </ul> </div> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/AARPGeorgia" target="_blank" rel="noopener" aria-label="Open Facebook"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/responsive/icons/48/facebook-dreamstale25.png" alt="Facebook icon" title="Facebook icon"></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/aarpGA" target="_blank" rel="noopener" aria-label="Open Twitter"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/responsive/icons/48/x-logo-black.png" alt="Twitter icon" title="Twitter icon"></a> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="col-md-8 left-rail left-bot"></div> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail right-bot thin-rhs"></div> </div> <div class="row oneColumnLayout"> </div> <div class="row oneColumnLayout"> <div class="col-md-12"><!-- script to activate navbar --> <script type="text/javascript"> jQuery(".channelBarMain ul.left li a").click(function() { window.location = jQuery(this).attr('href'); 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$viewFile = '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Layouts/aarp_2023.ctp' $dataForView = array( 'content_for_layout' => '<div class="row twoColumnLayout"> <div class="col-md-8 left-rail"><div class="module clearfix"><section class="banner module contentWrapper"> <article class="contentSource clearfix"> <img class="imageLeft" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/classic/volunteering-winter-240x140.jpg" width="240" height="140" /> <section class="info"> <div> <h2><span>Volunteers make a difference in a big way.</span></h2> <h3><span>Find volunteering opportunities in your area.</span></h3> </div> </section> </article> </section></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-listing"> <header class="clearfix"> <h2>Waleska Volunteer News</h2> </header> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="vcc-design"> <div class="ar-listing"> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="0" data-url="/news/nominate-a-50-volunteer-for-aarp-georgias-2024-andrus-award-by-july-15-ga-2024-06-11.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/102f2b9/2147483647/strip/true/crop/546x351+143+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fce%2Fc7%2Febae2afc4593ae71edd98fc183ff%2Fandrus-star-graphic.jpg" alt="Nominate a 50+ Volunteer for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July 15"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/nominate-a-50-volunteer-for-aarp-georgias-2024-andrus-award-by-july-15-ga-2024-06-11.html">Nominate a 50+ Volunteer for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July 15</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 06/11/24</p> <div>Nominate an outstanding 50+ volunteer who enriches their community for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="1" data-url="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/0c26db5/2147483647/strip/true/crop/348x224+2+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F55%2Fb4%2F5f93561b490997a6e9bc84f273af%2Fmealpacking-in-dc.png" alt="Thank You, Volunteers!"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html">Thank You, Volunteers!</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/31/23</p> <div>April is National Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the people who dedicate their time, energy and skills to…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="2" data-url="/news/aarp-georgia-volunteers-deliver-postcards-to-the-socially-isolated-in-nursing-homes-ga-2021-03-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/3a54b9e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/7322x4707+435+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fd4%2F36%2F53a55d164147b89c6319ae64e5ad%2Flw-16548-2ss.jpg" alt="AARP Georgia Volunteers Deliver Postcards to the Socially Isolated in Nursing Homes"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/aarp-georgia-volunteers-deliver-postcards-to-the-socially-isolated-in-nursing-homes-ga-2021-03-31.html">AARP Georgia Volunteers Deliver Postcards to the Socially Isolated in Nursing Homes</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/31/21</p> <div>AARP Georgia's postcard outreach to connect with people in long-term care facilities has lifted spirits across the…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="3" data-url="/news/military-veteran-brigette-mccoy-finds-purpose-with-the-women-veteran-social-justice-network-ga-2020-06-16.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/e8716e7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/543x349+0+70/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F67%2F29%2F65ad9307437a8f23da03aafd65bb%2Fbrigette-mccoy.jpg" alt="Military Veteran BriGette McCoy Finds Purpose with the Women Veteran Social Justice Network "> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/military-veteran-brigette-mccoy-finds-purpose-with-the-women-veteran-social-justice-network-ga-2020-06-16.html">Military Veteran BriGette McCoy Finds Purpose with the Women Veteran Social Justice Network </a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 06/16/20</p> <div>Philanthropist and Military Veteran BriGette McCoy found a passion for supporting other women veterans, while creating…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="4" data-url="/news/make-a-difference-in-a-childs-life-volunteer-for-experience-corps-in-georgia-ga-2020-05-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/441e99e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5157x3315+0+61/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F60%2Ff7%2F0ce20b944aeabb372ad26b47de53%2Fgettyimages-73773840.jpg" alt="Make a Difference in a Child's Life, Volunteer for Experience Corps in Georgia"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/make-a-difference-in-a-childs-life-volunteer-for-experience-corps-in-georgia-ga-2020-05-31.html">Make a Difference in a Child's Life, Volunteer for Experience Corps in Georgia</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 05/31/20</p> <div>The AARP Foundation's Experience Corps literacy program that pairs older adults with elementary school students is…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="5" data-url="/news/are-you-or-someone-you-know-the-next-aarp-andrus-award-winner-ga-2020-05-27.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/eb5801d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/200x129+0+3/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F56%2F85%2F7f1c53a8e953af524038844f0922%2Ffl-volunteer.jpg" alt="Are you or someone you know the next AARP Andrus Award Winner? "> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/are-you-or-someone-you-know-the-next-aarp-andrus-award-winner-ga-2020-05-27.html">Are you or someone you know the next AARP Andrus Award Winner? </a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 05/27/20</p> <div>Nominate an exceptional volunteer for AARP’s top state-level honor</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="6" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-carole-herman-ga-2020-04-29.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/e86e930/2147483647/strip/true/crop/943x606+0+33/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F77%2Fdd%2Fb34de7aa41889531b8fafaac3137%2Fcarole-herman.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Carole Herman"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-carole-herman-ga-2020-04-29.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Carole Herman</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/29/20</p> <div>Vassar graduate does whatever she can to keep her mind open and engaged</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="7" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jean-yarsawich-ga-2020-04-27.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/cfeb49c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/551x354+40+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F65%2Fba%2Fc377bdfe44b9ba228e444f1f2e1e%2Fjean-yarsawich.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jean Yarsawich"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jean-yarsawich-ga-2020-04-27.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jean Yarsawich</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/27/20</p> <div>Augusta resident likes giving back to the community</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="8" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-charlotte-earley-ga-2020-04-24.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/8b6a0f4/2147483647/strip/true/crop/498x320+0+24/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F0e%2F78%2F734af256493883cd40b060017630%2Fcharlotte-earley2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Charlotte Earley"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-charlotte-earley-ga-2020-04-24.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Charlotte Earley</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/24/20</p> <div>During National Volunteer Appreciation Week, we are happy to introduce you to some of our amazing volunteers! Charlotte…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="9" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/2210ba7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+76/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F6b%2F65%2F6f04c9ae43708c2942cbccba48b7%2Fdennis-lippy-home-fit-volunteer-2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html">Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/23/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Appreciation Week. We are thrilled to introduce you to just a few of…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="10" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jeannie-hill-ga-2020-04-21.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/07ea26f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/873x561+0+48/resize/420x270!/brightness/9x11/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F1e%2Fd9%2Fc79b3eae411c9b46628ba1c59af4%2Fjeannie-hill2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jeannie Hill"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jeannie-hill-ga-2020-04-21.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jeannie Hill</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/21/20</p> <div>During National Volunteer Week, we are thrilled to introduce you to some of our amazing AARP Georgia volunteers.</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="11" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-chris-palmer-augusta-resident-and-executive-councilmember-ga-2020-04-20.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/cdf4eee/2147483647/strip/true/crop/948x609+0+51/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F84%2F7e%2F95a9dc5849e29d6a2546f509b102%2Fchris-palmer-augusta.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Chris Palmer, Augusta Resident and Executive Councilmember"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-chris-palmer-augusta-resident-and-executive-councilmember-ga-2020-04-20.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Chris Palmer, Augusta Resident and Executive Councilmember</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/20/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Week. Over the next few days, we will share stories about our amazing…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="12" data-url="/news/how-are-you-staying-active-and-engaged-during-the-covid19-pandemic-ga-2020-04-09.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/4380033/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1120x720+80+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F66%2Fd5%2F4c64d65d404a802dd72031f433b1%2Fspring2.png" alt="How are you staying active and engaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic?"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/how-are-you-staying-active-and-engaged-during-the-covid19-pandemic-ga-2020-04-09.html">How are you staying active and engaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic?</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/09/20</p> <div>Share your photos...they might be part of a video!</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="13" data-url="/news/aarp-supports-meals-on-wheels-americas-vital-outreach-to-seniors-with-250000-gift-ga-2020-03-17.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/675764b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/800x514+0+43/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fe2%2F8b%2F583d857943a99fd2eec8f3fbc954%2Fstates-default-image-800x600.png" alt="AARP Supports Meals on Wheels America’s Vital Outreach to Seniors with $250,000 Gift"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/aarp-supports-meals-on-wheels-americas-vital-outreach-to-seniors-with-250000-gift-ga-2020-03-17.html">AARP Supports Meals on Wheels America’s Vital Outreach to Seniors with $250,000 Gift</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/17/20</p> <div>WASHINGTON—As part of its robust response to the coronavirus pandemic, AARP announced today a $250,000 donation to…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="14" data-url="/news/the-2020-aarp-community-challenge-is-on-submissions-accepted-through-may-15-at-1159-pm-et-ga-2020-02-19.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/4e290d7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F17%2F99%2F150a5b424d11dfd680e441f1f91b%2Fcommunity-challenge-cq5dam-web-300-192.jpeg" alt="The 2020 AARP Community Challenge is On! 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Controller::invokeAction() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 491 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 193 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167</pre></div></pre> <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 membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Only $12 your first year with Automatic Renewal</div> <ul class="list"> <li>Immediate access to your <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/">member benefits</a></li> <li>Discounts on travel and everyday savings</li> <li>Subscription to AARP The Magazine</li> <li>FREE second membership</li> </ul> <div class="action"> <a class="btn" href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/join?campaignid=UAJFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-WALESKA-GA">Join AARP</a> <div class="body">Already a member? <a href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/renew?campaignid= UARFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-WALESKA-GA">Renew</a> or <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/my-membership/print-your-card/">Print Card</a></div> </div> </div> <style> .membership-tout {padding:16px 20px;} .membership-tout .list li { margin: 0; } </style> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_93505" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_93505', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="module-spacer text-center"> <div class="fb-page" alt="Image of AARP Georgia Facebook Page" title="Image of AARP Georgia Facebook Page" data-href="https://www.facebook.com/AARPGeorgia" data-tabs="timeline" width="320" height="" data-small-header="false" data-adapt-container-width="true" data-hide-cover="false" data-show-facepile="true" lazy="true"> <blockquote 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src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/102f2b9/2147483647/strip/true/crop/546x351+143+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fce%2Fc7%2Febae2afc4593ae71edd98fc183ff%2Fandrus-star-graphic.jpg" alt="Nominate a 50+ Volunteer for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July 15"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/nominate-a-50-volunteer-for-aarp-georgias-2024-andrus-award-by-july-15-ga-2024-06-11.html">Nominate a 50+ Volunteer for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July 15</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 06/11/24</p> <div>Nominate an outstanding 50+ volunteer who enriches their community for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="1" data-url="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/0c26db5/2147483647/strip/true/crop/348x224+2+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F55%2Fb4%2F5f93561b490997a6e9bc84f273af%2Fmealpacking-in-dc.png" alt="Thank You, Volunteers!"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html">Thank You, Volunteers!</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/31/23</p> <div>April is National Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the people who dedicate their time, energy and skills to…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="2" data-url="/news/aarp-georgia-volunteers-deliver-postcards-to-the-socially-isolated-in-nursing-homes-ga-2021-03-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/3a54b9e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/7322x4707+435+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fd4%2F36%2F53a55d164147b89c6319ae64e5ad%2Flw-16548-2ss.jpg" alt="AARP Georgia Volunteers Deliver Postcards to the Socially Isolated in Nursing Homes"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/aarp-georgia-volunteers-deliver-postcards-to-the-socially-isolated-in-nursing-homes-ga-2021-03-31.html">AARP Georgia Volunteers Deliver Postcards to the Socially Isolated in Nursing Homes</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/31/21</p> <div>AARP Georgia's postcard outreach to connect with people in long-term care facilities has lifted spirits across the…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="3" data-url="/news/military-veteran-brigette-mccoy-finds-purpose-with-the-women-veteran-social-justice-network-ga-2020-06-16.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/e8716e7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/543x349+0+70/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F67%2F29%2F65ad9307437a8f23da03aafd65bb%2Fbrigette-mccoy.jpg" alt="Military Veteran BriGette McCoy Finds Purpose with the Women Veteran Social Justice Network "> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/military-veteran-brigette-mccoy-finds-purpose-with-the-women-veteran-social-justice-network-ga-2020-06-16.html">Military Veteran BriGette McCoy Finds Purpose with the Women Veteran Social Justice Network </a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 06/16/20</p> <div>Philanthropist and Military Veteran BriGette McCoy found a passion for supporting other women veterans, while creating…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="4" data-url="/news/make-a-difference-in-a-childs-life-volunteer-for-experience-corps-in-georgia-ga-2020-05-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/441e99e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5157x3315+0+61/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F60%2Ff7%2F0ce20b944aeabb372ad26b47de53%2Fgettyimages-73773840.jpg" alt="Make a Difference in a Child's Life, Volunteer for Experience Corps in Georgia"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/make-a-difference-in-a-childs-life-volunteer-for-experience-corps-in-georgia-ga-2020-05-31.html">Make a Difference in a Child's Life, Volunteer for Experience Corps in Georgia</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 05/31/20</p> <div>The AARP Foundation's Experience Corps literacy program that pairs older adults with elementary school students is…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="5" data-url="/news/are-you-or-someone-you-know-the-next-aarp-andrus-award-winner-ga-2020-05-27.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/eb5801d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/200x129+0+3/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F56%2F85%2F7f1c53a8e953af524038844f0922%2Ffl-volunteer.jpg" alt="Are you or someone you know the next AARP Andrus Award Winner? "> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/are-you-or-someone-you-know-the-next-aarp-andrus-award-winner-ga-2020-05-27.html">Are you or someone you know the next AARP Andrus Award Winner? </a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 05/27/20</p> <div>Nominate an exceptional volunteer for AARP’s top state-level honor</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="6" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-carole-herman-ga-2020-04-29.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/e86e930/2147483647/strip/true/crop/943x606+0+33/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F77%2Fdd%2Fb34de7aa41889531b8fafaac3137%2Fcarole-herman.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Carole Herman"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-carole-herman-ga-2020-04-29.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Carole Herman</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/29/20</p> <div>Vassar graduate does whatever she can to keep her mind open and engaged</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="7" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jean-yarsawich-ga-2020-04-27.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/cfeb49c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/551x354+40+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F65%2Fba%2Fc377bdfe44b9ba228e444f1f2e1e%2Fjean-yarsawich.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jean Yarsawich"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jean-yarsawich-ga-2020-04-27.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jean Yarsawich</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/27/20</p> <div>Augusta resident likes giving back to the community</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="8" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-charlotte-earley-ga-2020-04-24.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/8b6a0f4/2147483647/strip/true/crop/498x320+0+24/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F0e%2F78%2F734af256493883cd40b060017630%2Fcharlotte-earley2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Charlotte Earley"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-charlotte-earley-ga-2020-04-24.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Charlotte Earley</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/24/20</p> <div>During National Volunteer Appreciation Week, we are happy to introduce you to some of our amazing volunteers! Charlotte…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="9" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/2210ba7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+76/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F6b%2F65%2F6f04c9ae43708c2942cbccba48b7%2Fdennis-lippy-home-fit-volunteer-2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html">Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/23/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Appreciation Week. 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Submissions accepted through May 15 at 11:59 p.m. ET"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/the-2020-aarp-community-challenge-is-on-submissions-accepted-through-may-15-at-1159-pm-et-ga-2020-02-19.html">The 2020 AARP Community Challenge is On! Submissions accepted through May 15 at 11:59 p.m. ET</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 02/19/20</p> <div>The application period for the 2020 AARP Community Challenge is open! 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2024 Andrus Award by July…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="1" data-url="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/0c26db5/2147483647/strip/true/crop/348x224+2+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F55%2Fb4%2F5f93561b490997a6e9bc84f273af%2Fmealpacking-in-dc.png" alt="Thank You, Volunteers!"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html">Thank You, Volunteers!</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/31/23</p> <div>April is National Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the people who dedicate their time, energy and skills to…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="2" data-url="/news/aarp-georgia-volunteers-deliver-postcards-to-the-socially-isolated-in-nursing-homes-ga-2021-03-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/3a54b9e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/7322x4707+435+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fd4%2F36%2F53a55d164147b89c6319ae64e5ad%2Flw-16548-2ss.jpg" alt="AARP Georgia Volunteers Deliver Postcards to the Socially Isolated in Nursing Homes"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/aarp-georgia-volunteers-deliver-postcards-to-the-socially-isolated-in-nursing-homes-ga-2021-03-31.html">AARP Georgia Volunteers Deliver Postcards to the Socially Isolated in Nursing Homes</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/31/21</p> <div>AARP Georgia's postcard outreach to connect with people in long-term care facilities has lifted spirits across the…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="3" data-url="/news/military-veteran-brigette-mccoy-finds-purpose-with-the-women-veteran-social-justice-network-ga-2020-06-16.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/e8716e7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/543x349+0+70/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F67%2F29%2F65ad9307437a8f23da03aafd65bb%2Fbrigette-mccoy.jpg" alt="Military Veteran BriGette McCoy Finds Purpose with the Women Veteran Social Justice Network "> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/military-veteran-brigette-mccoy-finds-purpose-with-the-women-veteran-social-justice-network-ga-2020-06-16.html">Military Veteran BriGette McCoy Finds Purpose with 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href="/news/make-a-difference-in-a-childs-life-volunteer-for-experience-corps-in-georgia-ga-2020-05-31.html">Make a Difference in a Child's Life, Volunteer for Experience Corps in Georgia</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 05/31/20</p> <div>The AARP Foundation's Experience Corps literacy program that pairs older adults with elementary school students is…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="5" data-url="/news/are-you-or-someone-you-know-the-next-aarp-andrus-award-winner-ga-2020-05-27.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/eb5801d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/200x129+0+3/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F56%2F85%2F7f1c53a8e953af524038844f0922%2Ffl-volunteer.jpg" alt="Are you or someone you know the next AARP Andrus Award Winner? 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Charlotte…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="9" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/2210ba7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+76/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F6b%2F65%2F6f04c9ae43708c2942cbccba48b7%2Fdennis-lippy-home-fit-volunteer-2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html">Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/23/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Appreciation Week. We are thrilled to introduce you to just a few of…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="10" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jeannie-hill-ga-2020-04-21.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/07ea26f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/873x561+0+48/resize/420x270!/brightness/9x11/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F1e%2Fd9%2Fc79b3eae411c9b46628ba1c59af4%2Fjeannie-hill2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jeannie Hill"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jeannie-hill-ga-2020-04-21.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jeannie Hill</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/21/20</p> <div>During National Volunteer Week, we are thrilled to introduce you to some of our amazing AARP Georgia volunteers.</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="11" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-chris-palmer-augusta-resident-and-executive-councilmember-ga-2020-04-20.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/cdf4eee/2147483647/strip/true/crop/948x609+0+51/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F84%2F7e%2F95a9dc5849e29d6a2546f509b102%2Fchris-palmer-augusta.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Chris Palmer, Augusta Resident and Executive Councilmember"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-chris-palmer-augusta-resident-and-executive-councilmember-ga-2020-04-20.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Chris Palmer, Augusta Resident and Executive Councilmember</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/20/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Week. Over the next few days, we will share stories about our amazing…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="12" data-url="/news/how-are-you-staying-active-and-engaged-during-the-covid19-pandemic-ga-2020-04-09.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/4380033/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1120x720+80+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F66%2Fd5%2F4c64d65d404a802dd72031f433b1%2Fspring2.png" alt="How are you staying active and engaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic?"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/how-are-you-staying-active-and-engaged-during-the-covid19-pandemic-ga-2020-04-09.html">How are you staying active and engaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic?</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/09/20</p> <div>Share your photos...they might be part of a video!</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="13" data-url="/news/aarp-supports-meals-on-wheels-americas-vital-outreach-to-seniors-with-250000-gift-ga-2020-03-17.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/675764b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/800x514+0+43/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fe2%2F8b%2F583d857943a99fd2eec8f3fbc954%2Fstates-default-image-800x600.png" alt="AARP Supports Meals on Wheels America’s Vital Outreach to Seniors with $250,000 Gift"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/aarp-supports-meals-on-wheels-americas-vital-outreach-to-seniors-with-250000-gift-ga-2020-03-17.html">AARP Supports Meals on Wheels America’s Vital Outreach to Seniors with $250,000 Gift</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/17/20</p> <div>WASHINGTON—As part of its robust response to the coronavirus pandemic, AARP announced today a $250,000 donation to…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="14" data-url="/news/the-2020-aarp-community-challenge-is-on-submissions-accepted-through-may-15-at-1159-pm-et-ga-2020-02-19.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/4e290d7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F17%2F99%2F150a5b424d11dfd680e441f1f91b%2Fcommunity-challenge-cq5dam-web-300-192.jpeg" alt="The 2020 AARP Community Challenge is On! 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"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/are-you-or-someone-you-know-the-next-aarp-andrus-award-winner-ga-2020-05-27.html">Are you or someone you know the next AARP Andrus Award Winner? </a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 05/27/20</p> <div>Nominate an exceptional volunteer for AARP’s top state-level honor</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="6" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-carole-herman-ga-2020-04-29.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/e86e930/2147483647/strip/true/crop/943x606+0+33/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F77%2Fdd%2Fb34de7aa41889531b8fafaac3137%2Fcarole-herman.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Carole Herman"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-carole-herman-ga-2020-04-29.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Carole Herman</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/29/20</p> <div>Vassar graduate does whatever she can to keep her mind open and engaged</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="7" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jean-yarsawich-ga-2020-04-27.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/cfeb49c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/551x354+40+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F65%2Fba%2Fc377bdfe44b9ba228e444f1f2e1e%2Fjean-yarsawich.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jean Yarsawich"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jean-yarsawich-ga-2020-04-27.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jean Yarsawich</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/27/20</p> <div>Augusta resident likes giving back to the community</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="8" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-charlotte-earley-ga-2020-04-24.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/8b6a0f4/2147483647/strip/true/crop/498x320+0+24/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F0e%2F78%2F734af256493883cd40b060017630%2Fcharlotte-earley2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Charlotte Earley"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-charlotte-earley-ga-2020-04-24.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Charlotte Earley</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/24/20</p> <div>During National Volunteer Appreciation Week, we are happy to introduce you to some of our amazing volunteers! Charlotte…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="9" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/2210ba7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+76/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F6b%2F65%2F6f04c9ae43708c2942cbccba48b7%2Fdennis-lippy-home-fit-volunteer-2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html">Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/23/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Appreciation Week. We are thrilled to introduce you to just a few of…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="10" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jeannie-hill-ga-2020-04-21.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/07ea26f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/873x561+0+48/resize/420x270!/brightness/9x11/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F1e%2Fd9%2Fc79b3eae411c9b46628ba1c59af4%2Fjeannie-hill2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jeannie Hill"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jeannie-hill-ga-2020-04-21.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jeannie Hill</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/21/20</p> <div>During National Volunteer Week, we are thrilled to introduce you to some of our amazing AARP Georgia volunteers.</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="11" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-chris-palmer-augusta-resident-and-executive-councilmember-ga-2020-04-20.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/cdf4eee/2147483647/strip/true/crop/948x609+0+51/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F84%2F7e%2F95a9dc5849e29d6a2546f509b102%2Fchris-palmer-augusta.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Chris Palmer, Augusta Resident and Executive Councilmember"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-chris-palmer-augusta-resident-and-executive-councilmember-ga-2020-04-20.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Chris Palmer, Augusta Resident and Executive Councilmember</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/20/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Week. Over the next few days, we will share stories about our amazing…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="12" data-url="/news/how-are-you-staying-active-and-engaged-during-the-covid19-pandemic-ga-2020-04-09.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/4380033/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1120x720+80+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F66%2Fd5%2F4c64d65d404a802dd72031f433b1%2Fspring2.png" alt="How are you staying active and engaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic?"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/how-are-you-staying-active-and-engaged-during-the-covid19-pandemic-ga-2020-04-09.html">How are you staying active and engaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic?</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/09/20</p> <div>Share your photos...they might be part of a video!</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="13" data-url="/news/aarp-supports-meals-on-wheels-americas-vital-outreach-to-seniors-with-250000-gift-ga-2020-03-17.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/675764b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/800x514+0+43/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fe2%2F8b%2F583d857943a99fd2eec8f3fbc954%2Fstates-default-image-800x600.png" alt="AARP Supports Meals on Wheels America’s Vital Outreach to Seniors with $250,000 Gift"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/aarp-supports-meals-on-wheels-americas-vital-outreach-to-seniors-with-250000-gift-ga-2020-03-17.html">AARP Supports Meals on Wheels America’s Vital Outreach to Seniors with $250,000 Gift</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/17/20</p> <div>WASHINGTON—As part of its robust response to the coronavirus pandemic, AARP announced today a $250,000 donation to…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="14" data-url="/news/the-2020-aarp-community-challenge-is-on-submissions-accepted-through-may-15-at-1159-pm-et-ga-2020-02-19.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></h2> </div> <div class="image-right"> <div class="image" style="margin-bottom:0;"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/4e290d7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F17%2F99%2F150a5b424d11dfd680e441f1f91b%2Fcommunity-challenge-cq5dam-web-300-192.jpeg" alt="The 2020 AARP Community Challenge is On! 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'' : 'none');"><b>Warning</b> (2)</a>: include(/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app//Resource/experience.master.resource.root.html): failed to open stream: No such file or directory [<b>APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code</b>, line <b>1</b>]<div id="cakeErr668c7a7ccaa2d-trace" class="cake-stack-trace" style="display: none;"><a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr668c7a7ccaa2d-code').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr668c7a7ccaa2d-code').style.display == 'none' ? '' : 'none')">Code</a> <a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr668c7a7ccaa2d-context').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr668c7a7ccaa2d-context').style.display == 'none' ? '' : 'none')">Context</a><pre id="cakeErr668c7a7ccaa2d-context" class="cake-context" style="display: none;">$module = array( '_id' => '66158db0e9dff2b1fd9cafcd', 'module_id' => '1098', 'name' => 'RHS - Events Experience', 'type' => 'php', 'data' => '<?php include(APP . "/Resource/experience.master.resource.root.html"); ?>', 'css' => '', 'script' => '', 'cache_time' => '', 'localize' => '0' ) $obj = false</pre><pre class="stack-trace">include - APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code, line 1 eval - APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code, line 1 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 13 Modules::load() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 29 Localize::getModule() - APP/Lib/Localize.php, line 294 Localize::replace() - APP/Lib/Localize.php, line 219 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 9 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? 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"/Resource/experience.master.resource.root.html"); ?>', 'css' => '', 'script' => '', 'cache_time' => '', 'localize' => '0' ) $obj = false</pre><pre class="stack-trace">include - APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code, line 1 eval - APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code, line 1 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 13 Modules::load() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 29 Localize::getModule() - APP/Lib/Localize.php, line 294 Localize::replace() - APP/Lib/Localize.php, line 219 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 9 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? Controller::invokeAction() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 491 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 193 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167</pre></div></pre> <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 membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Only $12 your first year with Automatic Renewal</div> <ul class="list"> <li>Immediate access to your <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/">member benefits</a></li> <li>Discounts on travel and everyday savings</li> <li>Subscription to AARP The Magazine</li> <li>FREE second membership</li> </ul> <div class="action"> <a class="btn" href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/join?campaignid=UAJFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-WALESKA-GA">Join AARP</a> <div class="body">Already a member? <a href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/renew?campaignid= UARFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-WALESKA-GA">Renew</a> or <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/my-membership/print-your-card/">Print Card</a></div> </div> </div> <style> .membership-tout {padding:16px 20px;} .membership-tout .list li { margin: 0; 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data-url="/news/nominate-a-50-volunteer-for-aarp-georgias-2024-andrus-award-by-july-15-ga-2024-06-11.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/102f2b9/2147483647/strip/true/crop/546x351+143+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fce%2Fc7%2Febae2afc4593ae71edd98fc183ff%2Fandrus-star-graphic.jpg" alt="Nominate a 50+ Volunteer for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July 15"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/nominate-a-50-volunteer-for-aarp-georgias-2024-andrus-award-by-july-15-ga-2024-06-11.html">Nominate a 50+ Volunteer for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July 15</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 06/11/24</p> <div>Nominate an outstanding 50+ volunteer who enriches their community for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="1" data-url="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/0c26db5/2147483647/strip/true/crop/348x224+2+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F55%2Fb4%2F5f93561b490997a6e9bc84f273af%2Fmealpacking-in-dc.png" alt="Thank You, Volunteers!"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html">Thank You, Volunteers!</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/31/23</p> <div>April is National Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the people who dedicate their time, energy and skills to…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="2" data-url="/news/aarp-georgia-volunteers-deliver-postcards-to-the-socially-isolated-in-nursing-homes-ga-2021-03-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/3a54b9e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/7322x4707+435+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fd4%2F36%2F53a55d164147b89c6319ae64e5ad%2Flw-16548-2ss.jpg" alt="AARP Georgia Volunteers Deliver Postcards to the Socially Isolated in Nursing Homes"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/aarp-georgia-volunteers-deliver-postcards-to-the-socially-isolated-in-nursing-homes-ga-2021-03-31.html">AARP Georgia Volunteers Deliver Postcards to the Socially Isolated in Nursing Homes</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/31/21</p> <div>AARP Georgia's postcard outreach to connect 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the Women Veteran Social Justice Network </a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 06/16/20</p> <div>Philanthropist and Military Veteran BriGette McCoy found a passion for supporting other women veterans, while creating…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="4" data-url="/news/make-a-difference-in-a-childs-life-volunteer-for-experience-corps-in-georgia-ga-2020-05-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/441e99e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5157x3315+0+61/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F60%2Ff7%2F0ce20b944aeabb372ad26b47de53%2Fgettyimages-73773840.jpg" alt="Make a Difference in a Child's Life, Volunteer for Experience Corps in Georgia"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/make-a-difference-in-a-childs-life-volunteer-for-experience-corps-in-georgia-ga-2020-05-31.html">Make a Difference in a Child's Life, Volunteer for Experience Corps in Georgia</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 05/31/20</p> <div>The AARP Foundation's Experience Corps literacy program that pairs older adults with elementary school students is…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="5" data-url="/news/are-you-or-someone-you-know-the-next-aarp-andrus-award-winner-ga-2020-05-27.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/eb5801d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/200x129+0+3/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F56%2F85%2F7f1c53a8e953af524038844f0922%2Ffl-volunteer.jpg" alt="Are you or someone you know the next AARP Andrus Award Winner? "> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/are-you-or-someone-you-know-the-next-aarp-andrus-award-winner-ga-2020-05-27.html">Are you or someone you know the next AARP Andrus Award Winner? </a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 05/27/20</p> <div>Nominate an exceptional volunteer for AARP’s top state-level honor</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="6" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-carole-herman-ga-2020-04-29.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/e86e930/2147483647/strip/true/crop/943x606+0+33/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F77%2Fdd%2Fb34de7aa41889531b8fafaac3137%2Fcarole-herman.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Carole Herman"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-carole-herman-ga-2020-04-29.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Carole Herman</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/29/20</p> <div>Vassar graduate does whatever she can to keep her mind open and engaged</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="7" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jean-yarsawich-ga-2020-04-27.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/cfeb49c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/551x354+40+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F65%2Fba%2Fc377bdfe44b9ba228e444f1f2e1e%2Fjean-yarsawich.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jean Yarsawich"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jean-yarsawich-ga-2020-04-27.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jean Yarsawich</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/27/20</p> <div>Augusta resident likes giving back to the community</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="8" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-charlotte-earley-ga-2020-04-24.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/8b6a0f4/2147483647/strip/true/crop/498x320+0+24/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F0e%2F78%2F734af256493883cd40b060017630%2Fcharlotte-earley2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Charlotte Earley"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-charlotte-earley-ga-2020-04-24.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Charlotte Earley</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/24/20</p> <div>During National Volunteer Appreciation Week, we are happy to introduce you to some of our amazing volunteers! Charlotte…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="9" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/2210ba7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+76/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F6b%2F65%2F6f04c9ae43708c2942cbccba48b7%2Fdennis-lippy-home-fit-volunteer-2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html">Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/23/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Appreciation Week. We are thrilled to introduce you to just a few of…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="10" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jeannie-hill-ga-2020-04-21.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/07ea26f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/873x561+0+48/resize/420x270!/brightness/9x11/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F1e%2Fd9%2Fc79b3eae411c9b46628ba1c59af4%2Fjeannie-hill2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jeannie Hill"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jeannie-hill-ga-2020-04-21.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jeannie Hill</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/21/20</p> <div>During National Volunteer Week, we are thrilled to introduce you to some of our amazing AARP Georgia volunteers.</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="11" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-chris-palmer-augusta-resident-and-executive-councilmember-ga-2020-04-20.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/cdf4eee/2147483647/strip/true/crop/948x609+0+51/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F84%2F7e%2F95a9dc5849e29d6a2546f509b102%2Fchris-palmer-augusta.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Chris Palmer, Augusta Resident and Executive Councilmember"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-chris-palmer-augusta-resident-and-executive-councilmember-ga-2020-04-20.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Chris Palmer, Augusta Resident and Executive Councilmember</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/20/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Week. Over the next few days, we will share stories about our amazing…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="12" data-url="/news/how-are-you-staying-active-and-engaged-during-the-covid19-pandemic-ga-2020-04-09.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/4380033/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1120x720+80+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F66%2Fd5%2F4c64d65d404a802dd72031f433b1%2Fspring2.png" alt="How are you staying active and engaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic?"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/how-are-you-staying-active-and-engaged-during-the-covid19-pandemic-ga-2020-04-09.html">How are you staying active and engaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic?</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/09/20</p> <div>Share your photos...they might be part of a video!</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="13" data-url="/news/aarp-supports-meals-on-wheels-americas-vital-outreach-to-seniors-with-250000-gift-ga-2020-03-17.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/675764b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/800x514+0+43/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fe2%2F8b%2F583d857943a99fd2eec8f3fbc954%2Fstates-default-image-800x600.png" alt="AARP Supports Meals on Wheels America’s Vital Outreach to Seniors with $250,000 Gift"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/aarp-supports-meals-on-wheels-americas-vital-outreach-to-seniors-with-250000-gift-ga-2020-03-17.html">AARP Supports Meals on Wheels America’s Vital Outreach to Seniors with $250,000 Gift</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/17/20</p> <div>WASHINGTON—As part of its robust response to the coronavirus pandemic, AARP announced today a $250,000 donation to…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="14" data-url="/news/the-2020-aarp-community-challenge-is-on-submissions-accepted-through-may-15-at-1159-pm-et-ga-2020-02-19.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/4e290d7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F17%2F99%2F150a5b424d11dfd680e441f1f91b%2Fcommunity-challenge-cq5dam-web-300-192.jpeg" alt="The 2020 AARP Community Challenge is On! 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Controller::invokeAction() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 491 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 193 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167</pre></div></pre> <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 membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Only $12 your first year with Automatic Renewal</div> <ul class="list"> <li>Immediate access to your <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/">member benefits</a></li> <li>Discounts on travel and everyday savings</li> <li>Subscription to AARP The Magazine</li> <li>FREE second membership</li> </ul> <div class="action"> <a class="btn" href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/join?campaignid=UAJFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-WALESKA-GA">Join AARP</a> <div class="body">Already a member? <a href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/renew?campaignid= UARFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-WALESKA-GA">Renew</a> or <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/my-membership/print-your-card/">Print Card</a></div> </div> </div> <style> .membership-tout {padding:16px 20px;} .membership-tout .list li { margin: 0; } </style> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_93505" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_93505', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="module-spacer text-center"> <div class="fb-page" alt="Image of AARP Georgia Facebook Page" title="Image of AARP Georgia Facebook Page" data-href="https://www.facebook.com/AARPGeorgia" data-tabs="timeline" width="320" height="" data-small-header="false" data-adapt-container-width="true" data-hide-cover="false" data-show-facepile="true" lazy="true"> <blockquote 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src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/102f2b9/2147483647/strip/true/crop/546x351+143+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fce%2Fc7%2Febae2afc4593ae71edd98fc183ff%2Fandrus-star-graphic.jpg" alt="Nominate a 50+ Volunteer for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July 15"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/nominate-a-50-volunteer-for-aarp-georgias-2024-andrus-award-by-july-15-ga-2024-06-11.html">Nominate a 50+ Volunteer for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July 15</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 06/11/24</p> <div>Nominate an outstanding 50+ volunteer who enriches their community for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="1" data-url="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/0c26db5/2147483647/strip/true/crop/348x224+2+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F55%2Fb4%2F5f93561b490997a6e9bc84f273af%2Fmealpacking-in-dc.png" alt="Thank You, Volunteers!"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html">Thank You, Volunteers!</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/31/23</p> <div>April is National Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the people who dedicate their time, energy and skills to…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="2" data-url="/news/aarp-georgia-volunteers-deliver-postcards-to-the-socially-isolated-in-nursing-homes-ga-2021-03-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/3a54b9e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/7322x4707+435+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fd4%2F36%2F53a55d164147b89c6319ae64e5ad%2Flw-16548-2ss.jpg" alt="AARP Georgia Volunteers Deliver Postcards to the Socially Isolated in Nursing Homes"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/aarp-georgia-volunteers-deliver-postcards-to-the-socially-isolated-in-nursing-homes-ga-2021-03-31.html">AARP Georgia Volunteers Deliver Postcards to the Socially Isolated in Nursing Homes</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/31/21</p> <div>AARP Georgia's postcard outreach to connect with people in long-term care facilities has lifted spirits across the…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="3" data-url="/news/military-veteran-brigette-mccoy-finds-purpose-with-the-women-veteran-social-justice-network-ga-2020-06-16.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/e8716e7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/543x349+0+70/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F67%2F29%2F65ad9307437a8f23da03aafd65bb%2Fbrigette-mccoy.jpg" alt="Military Veteran BriGette McCoy Finds Purpose with the Women Veteran Social Justice Network "> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/military-veteran-brigette-mccoy-finds-purpose-with-the-women-veteran-social-justice-network-ga-2020-06-16.html">Military Veteran BriGette McCoy Finds Purpose with the Women Veteran Social Justice Network </a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 06/16/20</p> <div>Philanthropist and Military Veteran BriGette McCoy found a passion for supporting other women veterans, while creating…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="4" data-url="/news/make-a-difference-in-a-childs-life-volunteer-for-experience-corps-in-georgia-ga-2020-05-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/441e99e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5157x3315+0+61/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F60%2Ff7%2F0ce20b944aeabb372ad26b47de53%2Fgettyimages-73773840.jpg" alt="Make a Difference in a Child's Life, Volunteer for Experience Corps in Georgia"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/make-a-difference-in-a-childs-life-volunteer-for-experience-corps-in-georgia-ga-2020-05-31.html">Make a Difference in a Child's Life, Volunteer for Experience Corps in Georgia</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 05/31/20</p> <div>The AARP Foundation's Experience Corps literacy program that pairs older adults with elementary school students is…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="5" data-url="/news/are-you-or-someone-you-know-the-next-aarp-andrus-award-winner-ga-2020-05-27.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/eb5801d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/200x129+0+3/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F56%2F85%2F7f1c53a8e953af524038844f0922%2Ffl-volunteer.jpg" alt="Are you or someone you know the next AARP Andrus Award Winner? "> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/are-you-or-someone-you-know-the-next-aarp-andrus-award-winner-ga-2020-05-27.html">Are you or someone you know the next AARP Andrus Award Winner? </a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 05/27/20</p> <div>Nominate an exceptional volunteer for AARP’s top state-level honor</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="6" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-carole-herman-ga-2020-04-29.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/e86e930/2147483647/strip/true/crop/943x606+0+33/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F77%2Fdd%2Fb34de7aa41889531b8fafaac3137%2Fcarole-herman.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Carole Herman"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-carole-herman-ga-2020-04-29.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Carole Herman</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/29/20</p> <div>Vassar graduate does whatever she can to keep her mind open and engaged</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="7" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jean-yarsawich-ga-2020-04-27.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/cfeb49c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/551x354+40+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F65%2Fba%2Fc377bdfe44b9ba228e444f1f2e1e%2Fjean-yarsawich.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jean Yarsawich"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jean-yarsawich-ga-2020-04-27.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jean Yarsawich</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/27/20</p> <div>Augusta resident likes giving back to the community</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="8" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-charlotte-earley-ga-2020-04-24.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/8b6a0f4/2147483647/strip/true/crop/498x320+0+24/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F0e%2F78%2F734af256493883cd40b060017630%2Fcharlotte-earley2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Charlotte Earley"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-charlotte-earley-ga-2020-04-24.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Charlotte Earley</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/24/20</p> <div>During National Volunteer Appreciation Week, we are happy to introduce you to some of our amazing volunteers! Charlotte…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="9" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/2210ba7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+76/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F6b%2F65%2F6f04c9ae43708c2942cbccba48b7%2Fdennis-lippy-home-fit-volunteer-2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html">Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/23/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Appreciation Week. 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Submissions accepted through May 15 at 11:59 p.m. ET"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/the-2020-aarp-community-challenge-is-on-submissions-accepted-through-may-15-at-1159-pm-et-ga-2020-02-19.html">The 2020 AARP Community Challenge is On! Submissions accepted through May 15 at 11:59 p.m. ET</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 02/19/20</p> <div>The application period for the 2020 AARP Community Challenge is open! 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$viewFile = '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Layouts/aarp_2023.ctp' $dataForView = array( 'content_for_layout' => '<div class="row twoColumnLayout"> <div class="col-md-8 left-rail"><div class="module clearfix"><section class="banner module contentWrapper"> <article class="contentSource clearfix"> <img class="imageLeft" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/classic/volunteering-winter-240x140.jpg" width="240" height="140" /> <section class="info"> <div> <h2><span>Volunteers make a difference in a big way.</span></h2> <h3><span>Find volunteering opportunities in your area.</span></h3> </div> </section> </article> </section></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-listing"> <header class="clearfix"> <h2>Waleska Volunteer News</h2> </header> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="vcc-design"> <div class="ar-listing"> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="0" 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2024 Andrus Award by July…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="1" data-url="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/0c26db5/2147483647/strip/true/crop/348x224+2+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F55%2Fb4%2F5f93561b490997a6e9bc84f273af%2Fmealpacking-in-dc.png" alt="Thank You, Volunteers!"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html">Thank You, Volunteers!</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/31/23</p> <div>April is National Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the people who dedicate their time, energy and skills to…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="2" data-url="/news/aarp-georgia-volunteers-deliver-postcards-to-the-socially-isolated-in-nursing-homes-ga-2021-03-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/3a54b9e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/7322x4707+435+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fd4%2F36%2F53a55d164147b89c6319ae64e5ad%2Flw-16548-2ss.jpg" alt="AARP Georgia Volunteers Deliver Postcards to the Socially Isolated in Nursing Homes"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/aarp-georgia-volunteers-deliver-postcards-to-the-socially-isolated-in-nursing-homes-ga-2021-03-31.html">AARP Georgia Volunteers Deliver Postcards to the Socially Isolated in Nursing Homes</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/31/21</p> <div>AARP Georgia's postcard outreach to connect with people in long-term care facilities has lifted spirits across the…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="3" data-url="/news/military-veteran-brigette-mccoy-finds-purpose-with-the-women-veteran-social-justice-network-ga-2020-06-16.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/e8716e7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/543x349+0+70/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F67%2F29%2F65ad9307437a8f23da03aafd65bb%2Fbrigette-mccoy.jpg" alt="Military Veteran BriGette McCoy Finds Purpose with the Women Veteran Social Justice Network "> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/military-veteran-brigette-mccoy-finds-purpose-with-the-women-veteran-social-justice-network-ga-2020-06-16.html">Military Veteran BriGette McCoy Finds Purpose with 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href="/news/make-a-difference-in-a-childs-life-volunteer-for-experience-corps-in-georgia-ga-2020-05-31.html">Make a Difference in a Child's Life, Volunteer for Experience Corps in Georgia</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 05/31/20</p> <div>The AARP Foundation's Experience Corps literacy program that pairs older adults with elementary school students is…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="5" data-url="/news/are-you-or-someone-you-know-the-next-aarp-andrus-award-winner-ga-2020-05-27.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/eb5801d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/200x129+0+3/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F56%2F85%2F7f1c53a8e953af524038844f0922%2Ffl-volunteer.jpg" alt="Are you or someone you know the next AARP Andrus Award Winner? 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Charlotte…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="9" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/2210ba7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+76/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F6b%2F65%2F6f04c9ae43708c2942cbccba48b7%2Fdennis-lippy-home-fit-volunteer-2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html">Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/23/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Appreciation Week. We are thrilled to introduce you to just a few of…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="10" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jeannie-hill-ga-2020-04-21.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/07ea26f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/873x561+0+48/resize/420x270!/brightness/9x11/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F1e%2Fd9%2Fc79b3eae411c9b46628ba1c59af4%2Fjeannie-hill2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jeannie Hill"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jeannie-hill-ga-2020-04-21.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jeannie Hill</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/21/20</p> <div>During National Volunteer Week, we are thrilled to introduce you to some of our amazing AARP Georgia volunteers.</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="11" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-chris-palmer-augusta-resident-and-executive-councilmember-ga-2020-04-20.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/cdf4eee/2147483647/strip/true/crop/948x609+0+51/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F84%2F7e%2F95a9dc5849e29d6a2546f509b102%2Fchris-palmer-augusta.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Chris Palmer, Augusta Resident and Executive Councilmember"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-chris-palmer-augusta-resident-and-executive-councilmember-ga-2020-04-20.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Chris Palmer, Augusta Resident and Executive Councilmember</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/20/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Week. Over the next few days, we will share stories about our amazing…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="12" data-url="/news/how-are-you-staying-active-and-engaged-during-the-covid19-pandemic-ga-2020-04-09.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/4380033/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1120x720+80+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F66%2Fd5%2F4c64d65d404a802dd72031f433b1%2Fspring2.png" alt="How are you staying active and engaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic?"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/how-are-you-staying-active-and-engaged-during-the-covid19-pandemic-ga-2020-04-09.html">How are you staying active and engaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic?</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/09/20</p> <div>Share your photos...they might be part of a video!</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="13" data-url="/news/aarp-supports-meals-on-wheels-americas-vital-outreach-to-seniors-with-250000-gift-ga-2020-03-17.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/675764b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/800x514+0+43/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fe2%2F8b%2F583d857943a99fd2eec8f3fbc954%2Fstates-default-image-800x600.png" alt="AARP Supports Meals on Wheels America’s Vital Outreach to Seniors with $250,000 Gift"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/aarp-supports-meals-on-wheels-americas-vital-outreach-to-seniors-with-250000-gift-ga-2020-03-17.html">AARP Supports Meals on Wheels America’s Vital Outreach to Seniors with $250,000 Gift</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/17/20</p> <div>WASHINGTON—As part of its robust response to the coronavirus pandemic, AARP announced today a $250,000 donation to…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="14" data-url="/news/the-2020-aarp-community-challenge-is-on-submissions-accepted-through-may-15-at-1159-pm-et-ga-2020-02-19.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/4e290d7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F17%2F99%2F150a5b424d11dfd680e441f1f91b%2Fcommunity-challenge-cq5dam-web-300-192.jpeg" alt="The 2020 AARP Community Challenge is On! 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"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/are-you-or-someone-you-know-the-next-aarp-andrus-award-winner-ga-2020-05-27.html">Are you or someone you know the next AARP Andrus Award Winner? </a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 05/27/20</p> <div>Nominate an exceptional volunteer for AARP’s top state-level honor</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="6" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-carole-herman-ga-2020-04-29.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/e86e930/2147483647/strip/true/crop/943x606+0+33/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F77%2Fdd%2Fb34de7aa41889531b8fafaac3137%2Fcarole-herman.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Carole Herman"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-carole-herman-ga-2020-04-29.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Carole Herman</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/29/20</p> <div>Vassar graduate does whatever she can to keep her mind open and engaged</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="7" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jean-yarsawich-ga-2020-04-27.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/cfeb49c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/551x354+40+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F65%2Fba%2Fc377bdfe44b9ba228e444f1f2e1e%2Fjean-yarsawich.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jean Yarsawich"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jean-yarsawich-ga-2020-04-27.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jean Yarsawich</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/27/20</p> <div>Augusta resident likes giving back to the community</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="8" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-charlotte-earley-ga-2020-04-24.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/8b6a0f4/2147483647/strip/true/crop/498x320+0+24/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F0e%2F78%2F734af256493883cd40b060017630%2Fcharlotte-earley2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Charlotte Earley"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-charlotte-earley-ga-2020-04-24.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Charlotte Earley</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/24/20</p> <div>During National Volunteer Appreciation Week, we are happy to introduce you to some of our amazing volunteers! Charlotte…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="9" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/2210ba7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+76/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F6b%2F65%2F6f04c9ae43708c2942cbccba48b7%2Fdennis-lippy-home-fit-volunteer-2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html">Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/23/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Appreciation Week. We are thrilled to introduce you to just a few of…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="10" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jeannie-hill-ga-2020-04-21.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/07ea26f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/873x561+0+48/resize/420x270!/brightness/9x11/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F1e%2Fd9%2Fc79b3eae411c9b46628ba1c59af4%2Fjeannie-hill2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jeannie Hill"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jeannie-hill-ga-2020-04-21.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jeannie Hill</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/21/20</p> <div>During National Volunteer Week, we are thrilled to introduce you to some of our amazing AARP Georgia volunteers.</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="11" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-chris-palmer-augusta-resident-and-executive-councilmember-ga-2020-04-20.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/cdf4eee/2147483647/strip/true/crop/948x609+0+51/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F84%2F7e%2F95a9dc5849e29d6a2546f509b102%2Fchris-palmer-augusta.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Chris Palmer, Augusta Resident and Executive Councilmember"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-chris-palmer-augusta-resident-and-executive-councilmember-ga-2020-04-20.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Chris Palmer, Augusta Resident and Executive Councilmember</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/20/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Week. Over the next few days, we will share stories about our amazing…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="12" data-url="/news/how-are-you-staying-active-and-engaged-during-the-covid19-pandemic-ga-2020-04-09.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/4380033/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1120x720+80+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F66%2Fd5%2F4c64d65d404a802dd72031f433b1%2Fspring2.png" alt="How are you staying active and engaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic?"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/how-are-you-staying-active-and-engaged-during-the-covid19-pandemic-ga-2020-04-09.html">How are you staying active and engaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic?</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/09/20</p> <div>Share your photos...they might be part of a video!</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="13" data-url="/news/aarp-supports-meals-on-wheels-americas-vital-outreach-to-seniors-with-250000-gift-ga-2020-03-17.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/675764b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/800x514+0+43/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fe2%2F8b%2F583d857943a99fd2eec8f3fbc954%2Fstates-default-image-800x600.png" alt="AARP Supports Meals on Wheels America’s Vital Outreach to Seniors with $250,000 Gift"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/aarp-supports-meals-on-wheels-americas-vital-outreach-to-seniors-with-250000-gift-ga-2020-03-17.html">AARP Supports Meals on Wheels America’s Vital Outreach to Seniors with $250,000 Gift</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/17/20</p> <div>WASHINGTON—As part of its robust response to the coronavirus pandemic, AARP announced today a $250,000 donation to…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="14" data-url="/news/the-2020-aarp-community-challenge-is-on-submissions-accepted-through-may-15-at-1159-pm-et-ga-2020-02-19.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></h2> </div> <div class="image-right"> <div class="image" style="margin-bottom:0;"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/4e290d7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F17%2F99%2F150a5b424d11dfd680e441f1f91b%2Fcommunity-challenge-cq5dam-web-300-192.jpeg" alt="The 2020 AARP Community Challenge is On! 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'' : 'none');"><b>Warning</b> (2)</a>: include(/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app//Resource/experience.master.resource.root.html): failed to open stream: No such file or directory [<b>APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code</b>, line <b>1</b>]<div id="cakeErr668c7a7ccaa2d-trace" class="cake-stack-trace" style="display: none;"><a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr668c7a7ccaa2d-code').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr668c7a7ccaa2d-code').style.display == 'none' ? '' : 'none')">Code</a> <a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="document.getElementById('cakeErr668c7a7ccaa2d-context').style.display = (document.getElementById('cakeErr668c7a7ccaa2d-context').style.display == 'none' ? '' : 'none')">Context</a><pre id="cakeErr668c7a7ccaa2d-context" class="cake-context" style="display: none;">$module = array( '_id' => '66158db0e9dff2b1fd9cafcd', 'module_id' => '1098', 'name' => 'RHS - Events Experience', 'type' => 'php', 'data' => '<?php include(APP . "/Resource/experience.master.resource.root.html"); ?>', 'css' => '', 'script' => '', 'cache_time' => '', 'localize' => '0' ) $obj = false</pre><pre class="stack-trace">include - APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code, line 1 eval - APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code, line 1 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 13 Modules::load() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 29 Localize::getModule() - APP/Lib/Localize.php, line 294 Localize::replace() - APP/Lib/Localize.php, line 219 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 9 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? 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"/Resource/experience.master.resource.root.html"); ?>', 'css' => '', 'script' => '', 'cache_time' => '', 'localize' => '0' ) $obj = false</pre><pre class="stack-trace">include - APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code, line 1 eval - APP/Lib/Modules.php(13) : eval()'d code, line 1 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 13 Modules::load() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 29 Localize::getModule() - APP/Lib/Localize.php, line 294 Localize::replace() - APP/Lib/Localize.php, line 219 Modules::render() - APP/Lib/Modules.php, line 9 include - APP/View/Elements/display.ctp, line 13 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963 AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136 TownsController::displayTown() - APP/Controller/TownsController.php, line 17 ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ?? Controller::invokeAction() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 491 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 193 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167</pre></div></pre> <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 membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Only $12 your first year with Automatic Renewal</div> <ul class="list"> <li>Immediate access to your <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/">member benefits</a></li> <li>Discounts on travel and everyday savings</li> <li>Subscription to AARP The Magazine</li> <li>FREE second membership</li> </ul> <div class="action"> <a class="btn" href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/join?campaignid=UAJFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-WALESKA-GA">Join AARP</a> <div class="body">Already a member? <a href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/renew?campaignid= UARFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-WALESKA-GA">Renew</a> or <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/my-membership/print-your-card/">Print Card</a></div> </div> </div> <style> .membership-tout {padding:16px 20px;} .membership-tout .list li { margin: 0; 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data-url="/news/nominate-a-50-volunteer-for-aarp-georgias-2024-andrus-award-by-july-15-ga-2024-06-11.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/102f2b9/2147483647/strip/true/crop/546x351+143+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fce%2Fc7%2Febae2afc4593ae71edd98fc183ff%2Fandrus-star-graphic.jpg" alt="Nominate a 50+ Volunteer for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July 15"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/nominate-a-50-volunteer-for-aarp-georgias-2024-andrus-award-by-july-15-ga-2024-06-11.html">Nominate a 50+ Volunteer for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July 15</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 06/11/24</p> <div>Nominate an outstanding 50+ volunteer who enriches their community for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="1" data-url="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/0c26db5/2147483647/strip/true/crop/348x224+2+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F55%2Fb4%2F5f93561b490997a6e9bc84f273af%2Fmealpacking-in-dc.png" alt="Thank You, Volunteers!"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html">Thank You, Volunteers!</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/31/23</p> <div>April is National Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the people who dedicate their time, energy and skills to…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="2" 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the Women Veteran Social Justice Network </a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 06/16/20</p> <div>Philanthropist and Military Veteran BriGette McCoy found a passion for supporting other women veterans, while creating…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="4" data-url="/news/make-a-difference-in-a-childs-life-volunteer-for-experience-corps-in-georgia-ga-2020-05-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/441e99e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5157x3315+0+61/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F60%2Ff7%2F0ce20b944aeabb372ad26b47de53%2Fgettyimages-73773840.jpg" alt="Make a Difference in a Child's Life, Volunteer for Experience Corps in Georgia"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/make-a-difference-in-a-childs-life-volunteer-for-experience-corps-in-georgia-ga-2020-05-31.html">Make a Difference in a Child's Life, Volunteer for Experience Corps in Georgia</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 05/31/20</p> <div>The AARP Foundation's Experience Corps literacy program that pairs older adults with elementary school students is…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="5" data-url="/news/are-you-or-someone-you-know-the-next-aarp-andrus-award-winner-ga-2020-05-27.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/eb5801d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/200x129+0+3/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F56%2F85%2F7f1c53a8e953af524038844f0922%2Ffl-volunteer.jpg" alt="Are you or someone 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"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/are-you-or-someone-you-know-the-next-aarp-andrus-award-winner-ga-2020-05-27.html">Are you or someone you know the next AARP Andrus Award Winner? </a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 05/27/20</p> <div>Nominate an exceptional volunteer for AARP’s top state-level honor</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="6" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-carole-herman-ga-2020-04-29.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/e86e930/2147483647/strip/true/crop/943x606+0+33/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F77%2Fdd%2Fb34de7aa41889531b8fafaac3137%2Fcarole-herman.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Carole Herman"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-carole-herman-ga-2020-04-29.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Carole Herman</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/29/20</p> <div>Vassar graduate does whatever she can to keep her mind open and engaged</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="7" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jean-yarsawich-ga-2020-04-27.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/cfeb49c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/551x354+40+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F65%2Fba%2Fc377bdfe44b9ba228e444f1f2e1e%2Fjean-yarsawich.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jean Yarsawich"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jean-yarsawich-ga-2020-04-27.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jean Yarsawich</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/27/20</p> <div>Augusta resident likes giving back to the community</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="8" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-charlotte-earley-ga-2020-04-24.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/8b6a0f4/2147483647/strip/true/crop/498x320+0+24/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F0e%2F78%2F734af256493883cd40b060017630%2Fcharlotte-earley2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Charlotte Earley"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-charlotte-earley-ga-2020-04-24.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Charlotte Earley</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/24/20</p> <div>During National Volunteer Appreciation Week, we are happy to introduce you to some of our amazing volunteers! Charlotte…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="9" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/2210ba7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+76/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F6b%2F65%2F6f04c9ae43708c2942cbccba48b7%2Fdennis-lippy-home-fit-volunteer-2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html">Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/23/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Appreciation Week. We are thrilled to introduce you to just a few of…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="10" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jeannie-hill-ga-2020-04-21.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/07ea26f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/873x561+0+48/resize/420x270!/brightness/9x11/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F1e%2Fd9%2Fc79b3eae411c9b46628ba1c59af4%2Fjeannie-hill2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jeannie Hill"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jeannie-hill-ga-2020-04-21.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jeannie Hill</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/21/20</p> <div>During National Volunteer Week, we are thrilled to introduce you to some of our amazing AARP Georgia volunteers.</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="11" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-chris-palmer-augusta-resident-and-executive-councilmember-ga-2020-04-20.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/cdf4eee/2147483647/strip/true/crop/948x609+0+51/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F84%2F7e%2F95a9dc5849e29d6a2546f509b102%2Fchris-palmer-augusta.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Chris Palmer, Augusta Resident and Executive Councilmember"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-chris-palmer-augusta-resident-and-executive-councilmember-ga-2020-04-20.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Chris Palmer, Augusta Resident and Executive Councilmember</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/20/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Week. Over the next few days, we will share stories about our amazing…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="12" data-url="/news/how-are-you-staying-active-and-engaged-during-the-covid19-pandemic-ga-2020-04-09.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/4380033/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1120x720+80+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F66%2Fd5%2F4c64d65d404a802dd72031f433b1%2Fspring2.png" alt="How are you staying active and engaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic?"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/how-are-you-staying-active-and-engaged-during-the-covid19-pandemic-ga-2020-04-09.html">How are you staying active and engaged during the COVID-19 Pandemic?</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/09/20</p> <div>Share your photos...they might be part of a video!</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="13" data-url="/news/aarp-supports-meals-on-wheels-americas-vital-outreach-to-seniors-with-250000-gift-ga-2020-03-17.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/675764b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/800x514+0+43/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fe2%2F8b%2F583d857943a99fd2eec8f3fbc954%2Fstates-default-image-800x600.png" alt="AARP Supports Meals on Wheels America’s Vital Outreach to Seniors with $250,000 Gift"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/aarp-supports-meals-on-wheels-americas-vital-outreach-to-seniors-with-250000-gift-ga-2020-03-17.html">AARP Supports Meals on Wheels America’s Vital Outreach to Seniors with $250,000 Gift</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/17/20</p> <div>WASHINGTON—As part of its robust response to the coronavirus pandemic, AARP announced today a $250,000 donation to…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="14" data-url="/news/the-2020-aarp-community-challenge-is-on-submissions-accepted-through-may-15-at-1159-pm-et-ga-2020-02-19.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/4e290d7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F17%2F99%2F150a5b424d11dfd680e441f1f91b%2Fcommunity-challenge-cq5dam-web-300-192.jpeg" alt="The 2020 AARP Community Challenge is On! 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Controller::invokeAction() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 491 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 193 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167</pre></div></pre> <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 membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Only $12 your first year with Automatic Renewal</div> <ul class="list"> <li>Immediate access to your <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/">member benefits</a></li> <li>Discounts on travel and everyday savings</li> <li>Subscription to AARP The Magazine</li> <li>FREE second membership</li> </ul> <div class="action"> <a class="btn" href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/join?campaignid=UAJFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-WALESKA-GA">Join AARP</a> <div class="body">Already a member? <a href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/renew?campaignid= UARFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-WALESKA-GA">Renew</a> or <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/my-membership/print-your-card/">Print Card</a></div> </div> </div> <style> .membership-tout {padding:16px 20px;} .membership-tout .list li { margin: 0; } </style> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_93505" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_93505', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="module-spacer text-center"> <div class="fb-page" alt="Image of AARP Georgia Facebook Page" title="Image of AARP Georgia Facebook Page" data-href="https://www.facebook.com/AARPGeorgia" data-tabs="timeline" width="320" height="" data-small-header="false" data-adapt-container-width="true" data-hide-cover="false" data-show-facepile="true" lazy="true"> <blockquote 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src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/102f2b9/2147483647/strip/true/crop/546x351+143+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fce%2Fc7%2Febae2afc4593ae71edd98fc183ff%2Fandrus-star-graphic.jpg" alt="Nominate a 50+ Volunteer for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July 15"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/nominate-a-50-volunteer-for-aarp-georgias-2024-andrus-award-by-july-15-ga-2024-06-11.html">Nominate a 50+ Volunteer for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July 15</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 06/11/24</p> <div>Nominate an outstanding 50+ volunteer who enriches their community for AARP Georgia's 2024 Andrus Award by July…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="1" data-url="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/0c26db5/2147483647/strip/true/crop/348x224+2+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F55%2Fb4%2F5f93561b490997a6e9bc84f273af%2Fmealpacking-in-dc.png" alt="Thank You, Volunteers!"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/thank-you-volunteers-2023-03-31.html">Thank You, Volunteers!</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/31/23</p> <div>April is National Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the people who dedicate their time, energy and skills to…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="2" data-url="/news/aarp-georgia-volunteers-deliver-postcards-to-the-socially-isolated-in-nursing-homes-ga-2021-03-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/3a54b9e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/7322x4707+435+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2Fd4%2F36%2F53a55d164147b89c6319ae64e5ad%2Flw-16548-2ss.jpg" alt="AARP Georgia Volunteers Deliver Postcards to the Socially Isolated in Nursing Homes"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/aarp-georgia-volunteers-deliver-postcards-to-the-socially-isolated-in-nursing-homes-ga-2021-03-31.html">AARP Georgia Volunteers Deliver Postcards to the Socially Isolated in Nursing Homes</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 03/31/21</p> <div>AARP Georgia's postcard outreach to connect with people in long-term care facilities has lifted spirits across the…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="3" data-url="/news/military-veteran-brigette-mccoy-finds-purpose-with-the-women-veteran-social-justice-network-ga-2020-06-16.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/e8716e7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/543x349+0+70/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F67%2F29%2F65ad9307437a8f23da03aafd65bb%2Fbrigette-mccoy.jpg" alt="Military Veteran BriGette McCoy Finds Purpose with the Women Veteran Social Justice Network "> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/military-veteran-brigette-mccoy-finds-purpose-with-the-women-veteran-social-justice-network-ga-2020-06-16.html">Military Veteran BriGette McCoy Finds Purpose with the Women Veteran Social Justice Network </a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 06/16/20</p> <div>Philanthropist and Military Veteran BriGette McCoy found a passion for supporting other women veterans, while creating…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="4" data-url="/news/make-a-difference-in-a-childs-life-volunteer-for-experience-corps-in-georgia-ga-2020-05-31.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/441e99e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5157x3315+0+61/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F60%2Ff7%2F0ce20b944aeabb372ad26b47de53%2Fgettyimages-73773840.jpg" alt="Make a Difference in a Child's Life, Volunteer for Experience Corps in Georgia"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/make-a-difference-in-a-childs-life-volunteer-for-experience-corps-in-georgia-ga-2020-05-31.html">Make a Difference in a Child's Life, Volunteer for Experience Corps in Georgia</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 05/31/20</p> <div>The AARP Foundation's Experience Corps literacy program that pairs older adults with elementary school students is…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="5" data-url="/news/are-you-or-someone-you-know-the-next-aarp-andrus-award-winner-ga-2020-05-27.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/eb5801d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/200x129+0+3/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F56%2F85%2F7f1c53a8e953af524038844f0922%2Ffl-volunteer.jpg" alt="Are you or someone you know the next AARP Andrus Award Winner? "> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/are-you-or-someone-you-know-the-next-aarp-andrus-award-winner-ga-2020-05-27.html">Are you or someone you know the next AARP Andrus Award Winner? </a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 05/27/20</p> <div>Nominate an exceptional volunteer for AARP’s top state-level honor</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="6" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-carole-herman-ga-2020-04-29.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/e86e930/2147483647/strip/true/crop/943x606+0+33/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F77%2Fdd%2Fb34de7aa41889531b8fafaac3137%2Fcarole-herman.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Carole Herman"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-carole-herman-ga-2020-04-29.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Carole Herman</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/29/20</p> <div>Vassar graduate does whatever she can to keep her mind open and engaged</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="7" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jean-yarsawich-ga-2020-04-27.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/cfeb49c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/551x354+40+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F65%2Fba%2Fc377bdfe44b9ba228e444f1f2e1e%2Fjean-yarsawich.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jean Yarsawich"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-jean-yarsawich-ga-2020-04-27.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Jean Yarsawich</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/27/20</p> <div>Augusta resident likes giving back to the community</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="8" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-charlotte-earley-ga-2020-04-24.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/8b6a0f4/2147483647/strip/true/crop/498x320+0+24/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F0e%2F78%2F734af256493883cd40b060017630%2Fcharlotte-earley2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Charlotte Earley"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-volunteer-charlotte-earley-ga-2020-04-24.html">Meet AARP Georgia Volunteer Charlotte Earley</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/24/20</p> <div>During National Volunteer Appreciation Week, we are happy to introduce you to some of our amazing volunteers! Charlotte…</div> </li> <li class="vcc-item card-link item" data-pageindex="9" data-url="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html" > <div class="top mb-1"> <h2 class="topic"></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/2210ba7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/299x192+0+76/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F6b%2F65%2F6f04c9ae43708c2942cbccba48b7%2Fdennis-lippy-home-fit-volunteer-2.jpg" alt="Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/meet-aarp-georgia-homefit-volunteer-dennis-k-lippy-ga-2020-04-23.html">Meet AARP Georgia Home-Fit Volunteer Dennis K. Lippy</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 04/23/20</p> <div>April 19-25 is recognized as National Volunteer Appreciation Week. 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Submissions accepted through May 15 at 11:59 p.m. ET"> </div> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/the-2020-aarp-community-challenge-is-on-submissions-accepted-through-may-15-at-1159-pm-et-ga-2020-02-19.html">The 2020 AARP Community Challenge is On! Submissions accepted through May 15 at 11:59 p.m. ET</a></h3> <p class="small mb-1 blog-date-author posted-on"> Posted on 02/19/20</p> <div>The application period for the 2020 AARP Community Challenge is open! 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