AARP Foundation Connect2Affect Connected Communities™
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About 1 in 4 older adults living in affordable senior housing are socially isolated. Technology is one way to help them connect — to each other and to the outside world. See how Connect2Affect Connected Communities™ is doing just that.
About 1 in 4 older adults living in affordable senior housing are socially isolated. Technology is one way to help them connect — to each other and to the outside world. See how Connect2Affect Connected Communities™ is doing just that.
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