{"id":7886,"date":"2025-02-10T13:00:06","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T18:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kopay.net\/scvv\/?p=7886"},"modified":"2025-02-12T20:20:49","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T01:20:49","slug":"aarp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kopay.net\/scvv\/aarp\/","title":{"rendered":"AARP &#8211; Winter Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7886\" class=\"elementor elementor-7886\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-685c960 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"685c960\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6edad4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"6edad4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong>2025 Goals.<\/strong> This year AARP will keep pushing to make Delaware\u2019s communities more livable by supporting improvements in transportation, walkability, and age-friendly housing. We will stay involved with efforts to improve the quality and safety of long-term care, support caregivers, and protect voting rights for older Delawareans and those with disabilities.<br\/><br\/>\n\n\n\n<strong>Local Advocacy.<\/strong> If you would like to learn more about AARP\u2019s local advocacy, please visit the First State Action Blog page for updates and a schedule of meetings and zoom calls: https:\/\/states.aarp.org\/delaware\/first-state-action<br\/><br\/>\n\n\n\n<strong>Events.<\/strong> Of course, we are also planning fun activities this year, such as virtual yoga and bingo, cultural events including art exhibits and musical theater, and Movies for Grownups. We have even added a new local AARP discount with the YMCA. So if you are looking for something healthy, fun, or entertaining to do, visit AARP Delaware\u2019s events webpage: https:\/\/local.aarp.org\/bethany-beach-de\/<br\/><br\/>\n\n\n\n<strong>Andrus Award.<\/strong> Recently Chris Powers, then chair of the South Coastal Village Volunteers, was our guest at the 2024 Andrus Award celebration: \u201cBroadway and Beyond.\u201d Chris, our Andrus Award winner last year, graciously agreed to present this year\u2019s award to Linwood Jackson.\n<br\/><br\/>\n\n\nI wish a happy, healthy New Year to all of the Village Volunteers. Be well, stay engaged, and enjoy the quiet season on the coast!\n<br\/><br\/>\n\n\nIf you would like to get more involved AARP\u2019s local advocacy, email me at sagrant@aarp.org\n<br\/><br\/>\n\n\nFollow AARP Delaware on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AARPDE\/\n\n<br\/><br\/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AARP Delaware is ready to tackle the new year! We have a new governor, new leadership in the statehouse, and several new legislators to connect with.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7906,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":null,"ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":null,"ast-hfb-below-header-display":null,"ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":null,"ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":null,"header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":null,"astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kopay.net\/scvv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kopay.net\/scvv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kopay.net\/scvv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kopay.net\/scvv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kopay.net\/scvv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7886"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/kopay.net\/scvv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7886\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7895,"href":"https:\/\/kopay.net\/scvv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7886\/revisions\/7895"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kopay.net\/scvv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kopay.net\/scvv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kopay.net\/scvv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kopay.net\/scvv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}