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The new edition of National Association of REALTORS®'s On Common Ground focuses on "Communities for All Ages" - a timely set of conversations with experts on housing and aging, and I am glad to be a part of that important conversation. nar.realtor/on-common-grou…

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If you have an interest in housing, please take a few minutes to fill out this survey on Accessory Dwelling Units - it will help the AARP Policy team that is looking into this option and how it could help address housing needs. #ADU #Survey ws.int-research.com/12028/survey.c…

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In one hour, you can dial into a Tele Town Hall - HomeFit: Making Home Safe & Livable for All, featuring my AARP Livable Communities colleague Mike Watson events.aarp.org/2BoLoG?sms=7&c… #AARPlivable

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Vision, Innovation and Entrepreneurship - it was my honor to be a judge for the #AgeTechAfterDark competition at #CES2025- congrats to the @agetechcollab team, Lumia Health and all of the finalists!

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Sometimes all it takes is a small investment to make a big difference. The #AARPCommunityChallenge grant program is open once again! Visit AARP.org/CommunityChall… for more, including info on our Q and A session on Jan 29. Applications due by March 5!

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Holy Redeemer Church in DC started off #BlackHistoryMonth with a tribute to Mary McLeod Bethune today - a hero and pioneer who shaped institutions and created opportunities at every level. To learn more about her, check out this exhibit Smithsonian’s NMAAHC: nmaahc.si.edu/explore/exhibi…

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How livable is your neighborhood? Explore the 2024 AARP Livability Index™ platform and find out how your community ranked on 61 factors. See which neighborhoods made the Top 100 and take a deep dive into each community’s scores. spr.ly/6019IKVKP

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Excited to share insights about the #FutureofHousing at #IBS2025 - I'll be speaking in the 55+ Central at 3:15 today and more sessions with AARP experts to come tomorrow! Stop by the Design Central to see NAHB 🏠 CEO Jim Tobin's video with me and housing leaders on the

Excited to share insights about the #FutureofHousing at #IBS2025 - I'll be speaking in the 55+ Central at 3:15 today and more sessions with AARP experts to come tomorrow!

Stop by the Design Central to see <a href="/NAHBhome/">NAHB 🏠</a> CEO Jim Tobin's video with me and housing leaders on the
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Great to see American Planning Association meeting with planners to discuss impacts of recent executive orders - a nearby reminder of the pace of change was the empty booth for the HUD Office of Policy Development and Research - their info is missed. #NPC2025

Great to see <a href="/APA_Planning/">American Planning Association</a> meeting with planners to discuss impacts of recent executive orders - a nearby reminder of the pace of change was the empty booth for the HUD Office of Policy Development and Research - their info is missed. #NPC2025
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Loved speaking with Leah Rothstein and planners from across the US about housing challenges at #NPC2025. She'll give the closing keynote tomorrow after I give brief remarks, so stay until the end! You can check out her American Planning Association podcast here: planning.org/podcast/buildi…

Loved speaking with Leah Rothstein and planners from across the US about housing challenges at #NPC2025.

She'll give the closing keynote tomorrow after I give brief remarks, so stay until the end!

You can check out her <a href="/APA_Planning/">American Planning Association</a> podcast here: planning.org/podcast/buildi…
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Excited to share the #LivIndex and other AARP Livable Communities assets for planners at the closing keynote for #NPC2025 today. Check out the platform and circle back for our policy guides, videos and more.

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Planners are key to creating housing and other livable community solutions at the state and community level, which is more important now than ever. Far too many lack the options they need to live, stay and thrive in their community of choice. This is often the result of past

Planners are key to creating housing and other livable community solutions at the state and community level, which is more important now than ever.

Far too many lack the options they need to live, stay and thrive in their community of choice. This is often the result of past
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Did you miss the latest Tips from Trestle featuring Rodney Harrell, PhD and AARP's 7 Housing Mega Trends ? No worries! You can get a quick summary here: linkedin.com/feed/update/ur… Or listen to the full episode here: pod.fo/e/2c0f1d #SeniorLiving #AgingSolutions

Did you miss the latest <a href="/TipsFromTrestle/">Tips from Trestle</a> featuring <a href="/DrUrbanPolicy/">Rodney Harrell, PhD</a> and <a href="/AARP/">AARP</a>'s 7 Housing Mega Trends ? No worries!

You can get a quick summary here: linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

Or listen to the full episode here: pod.fo/e/2c0f1d

#SeniorLiving #AgingSolutions
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Glad that National Park Service restored the webpage on the #UndergroundRailroad yesterday. This story of heroism and triumph should be available, in full, for future generations as a source of pride for all Americans. Similar pages and stories should not be hidden or removed.