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August 17, 2022

Livable Communities Newsletter | AARP.org/Livable

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Free AARP Livable Communities Workshop

Register today for Housing for People of All Ages, a free, virtual AARP Livable Communities workshop about the ways communities nationwide can provide safe, affordable housing options for people of all ages, life stages, backgrounds, incomes and abilities. We are thrilled to welcome Marcia L. Fudge, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, as a keynote speaker.

JOIN US ON SEPTEMBER 21 AND 22

Past AARP Livable Communities Events

Our in-person and virtual gatherings have addressed livability topics including placemaking, community engagement, transportation and more. These archived presentations, videos and panel discussions are as information-packed and inspiring today as they were back then.

TRAVEL BACK IN TIME

Livability News & Notes

Creating Housing That’s Affordable — The U.S. Department of the Treasury released new guidance that provides additional flexibility to use American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds to boost the supply of affordable housing. Source: NACo ►

Training 'Country' Doctors — To address the increasing shortage of healthcare services in rural places, some medical school programs are recruiting students from rural areas so they can return to rural and remote communities as practicing physicians. Source: Rural Health Information Hub ►

Taking the Stage for Public Participation — Artists are seeing the potential for using theater and theatrical skills to make public meetings and discussions about community issues more meaningful for all participants.
Sources: Governing ► and AARP.org/Livable ►

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The next issue of the AARP Livable Communities e‑Newsletter will be published on September 7, 2022.

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