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Five Things to Know This Week with Sisters From AARP

5 Things to Know This Week

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AARP STAYING SHARP'S RECIPE CHALLENGE IS HERE! Which 3 of our luscious Mediterranean or high-protein recipes will you prepare and enjoy for breakfast, lunch, dinner or a snack in the next 7 days?

Get ready to rack up AARP Rewards points for easy, fun activities during Eat Your Way to Better Health.

A 4-Week Recipe Reboot for Body and Brain. LET’S DO THIS!!

To get started:

1. Click this link

2. Login (or sign up) to a FREE AARP account to access videos, recipes and more.

3. Choose and watch a video to start earning AARP Rewards points right away.


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NOW HEAR THIS Members can take a free hearing test once a year by phone, computer or mobile device. The National Hearing Test is an independent and scientifically validated hearing screening test developed with funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). If you are an AARP Member, you can visit The National Hearing Test website and use your AARP login to access the test cost-free.


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TAP YOUR CREATIVITY in a FREE virtual painting class taking place April 7, 2026 12:00 PM-2:00 PM ET on Zoom. This class’s inspiration is “Rainbow in Bloom.” Click here for a list of materials you’ll need for this gorgeous painting, and for details on registering.


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APPLY FOR THE PURPOSE PRIZE® FROM AARP, which honors extraordinary older Americans who put their purpose into action to support AARP’s mission of empowering people to choose how they live as they age. Winners receive $75,000 and a year of organizational support from AARP to grow the impact of their nonprofits. Examples of organizational support include data and evaluation, governance and succession planning, fundraising strategy, and prospectus development.


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FIND A LOCAL AARP CHAPTER Local AARP Chapters offer opportunities to connect with AARP members. Join to meet new people, give back and have fun! Are you new to your community — or maybe just looking for ways to get more involved? Why not check out an AARP chapter near you! There are more than 800 of these independently incorporated entities across the U.S., Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, and they can be a great way to meet new people, give back and have fun!



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