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- AARP, formerly known as the American Association of Retired Persons, is a United States-based non-governmental organization and interest group … (full text on wikipedia);
- Turn 50 and the doors of the AARP will open for you, as they have for 40 million current members. On behalf of its members, the not-for-profit AARP acts as an advocate on public policy issues, publishes information (including the monthly AARP Bulletin and the bimonthly AARP The Magazine, and through Spanish language media), promotes community service, and works with business partners to offer products and services (including discounts on insurance and travel) … (full text on Hoover’s);
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Address: AARP, 601 E Street N.W., Washington, DC 20049, USA;
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About AARP.org: Founded in 1958, AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan membership organization that helps people 50 and over improve the quality of their lives. AARP has grown to 40 million members and has offices in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. As the nation’s largest membership organization for people 50+, AARP is leading a revolution in the way people view and live life after 50.
Vision, Mission, Motto:
- For more than 50 years, AARP has been serving its members and
- creating positive social change. http://www.aarp.org/aarp/About_AARP/articles/A_Force_for_Social_Change.html
- AARP’s mission is to enhance the quality of life for all as we age, leading positive social change and delivering value to members through information, advocacy and service.
- We believe strongly in the principles of collective purpose, collective voice, and collective purchasing power, and these principles guide all organization efforts.
- AARP works tirelessly to fulfill its vision: a society in which everyone ages with dignity and purpose, and in which AARP helps people fulfill their goals and dreams.
- AARP speaks with one voice – united by a common motto: “To serve, not be served.”
- Learn more about Who We Are and What We Do.