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Join us at the Pinecrest Senior Fair on May 5th!

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Join us at the Pinecrest Senior Fair on May 5th! Complete an age-friendly survey, be entered into our raffle, and learn about resources available to you!    

The Underline Health Impact Assessment Community Consultation Meetings – December 13 and 14

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The Underline’s  Health Impact Assessment Community Consultation Meetings are happening next week. The Underline is Miami’s vision to transform the underutilized land under our MetroRail, from the Miami River to Dadeland South, into an iconic 10-mile linear park, world-class urban trail, and living art destination. The Community Consultation Meetings will take place next week, December 13…

TEDxCeiba – Guillermo “Gil” Peñalosa – Ciudades Vibrantes y Comunidades Saludables para todos

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What’s Going on at AARP Miami this Quarter?

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What’s Going on at AARP Miami this Quarter? Great Park Summit Miami-Dade Parks and Recreation Friday, April 15, 2016 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Miami-Dade College Wolfson Campus 300 NE 2nd Avenue Miami, FL 33132 Map It Register online Life Reimagined Check-Up Series Thursday, April 21, 2016 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM West Dade Regional…

AARP’s #DisruptAging Campaign

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AARP’s #DisruptAging campaign aims to combat ageism & tell stories of people who are breaking down age barriers. Learn more: https://twitter.com/AARP/status/705103772414926848

The Case for Age-Friendly Communities

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“An age-friendly community is one that is a great place to grow up and grow old. It has safe and accessible public transportation options; affordable, accessible, and safe housing; pleasant and safe parks and outdoor spaces; quality community and health services; sufficient employment and volunteer opportunities; and engaging social activities and events for people of…

The Value Proposition of Age-Friendly Communities

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The Value Proposition of Age-Friendly Communities focuses on the less understood collateral value of age-friendly work in an effort to grow implementation to a scale that matches the dimension of the need. The goal is to establish the value of these interventions in the budgets and policies of a wide range of community operations. Download the report here:…

Lead Agencies

Our partners include the following lead agencies: AARP Florida, Alliance for Aging, Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County, Health Foundation of South Florida, Miami-Dade County, Miami-Dade Transportation Planning Organization, United Way of Miami-Dade, and Urban Health Partnerships.

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