August 16, 2023
AARP - Livable Communities Newsletter
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An ADU presentation
A Quick Introduction to ADUs
Learn about accessory dwelling units — and help others do so, too — with our new, shareable, 11-slide presentation based on The ABCs of ADUs, a free, easy-to-read, photo-filled publication by AARP Livable Communities. 
TAKE A LOOK

More About ADUs — Download the report Expanding ADU Development and Occupancy: Solutions for Removing Local Barriers to ADU Construction. 
Source: AARP Public Policy Institute ►

 
The living room of a tiny house
A Tiny (but Mighty) Housing Option
An AARP Community Challenge grant helped an agency serving older adults create a pair of affordable homes (the interior of one is pictured) and educate local leaders about the benefits of tiny houses.
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More About Living in Small Spaces — The new AARP video series Going Tiny focuses on the real-life experiences of older adults who reside in or have recently chosen to downsize into smaller homes, including tiny houses and ADUs. 
Source: AARP ►


Join Us on September 27 and 28
Livable Communities Workshop
Economic Development Workshop
This year's free, online AARP Livable Communities workshop will showcase livability strategies and programs that benefit local economies for people of all ages.

P.S. Members of the 
American Institute of Certified Planners can earn Certification Maintenance (CM) credits. 
LEARN MORE and REGISTER TODAY!
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