
Black Family Wellness Expo
Princess Anne Chapter #5119 participated in the Black Family Wellness Expo hosted by The Link, Inc., Virginia Beach/Chesapeake Chapter at College Park Elementary.

We're creating a vibrant community where seniors connect, engage, and thrive - through programs, volunteering, advocacy, and friendship that lasts a lifetime.
Real voices from our Princess Anne Chapter community - shared anonymously, with their permission.
"I joined hoping to meet a few neighbors and ended up finding a second family. The friendships I've made here keep me looking forward to every month."
"Helping with the Outerwear Drive was one of the most meaningful days I've had in years. Seeing the line of folks walk out warm - I'll never forget it."
"The Read-In at our local school reminded me why I became a teacher decades ago. The children's faces when we walked in - pure joy."
"I joined hoping to meet a few neighbors and ended up finding a second family. The friendships I've made here keep me looking forward to every month."
"Helping with the Outerwear Drive was one of the most meaningful days I've had in years. Seeing the line of folks walk out warm - I'll never forget it."
"The Read-In at our local school reminded me why I became a teacher decades ago. The children's faces when we walked in - pure joy."
"After my husband passed, I wasn't sure where I fit anymore. This chapter quietly made room for me. I feel seen here."
"The Wellness Expo gave me practical answers about Medicare that I'd been too embarrassed to ask anywhere else. Everyone was so patient."
"I'm newer to Virginia Beach and didn't know a soul. Two meetings in, I had lunch plans, a walking buddy, and an invitation to bingo night."
"After my husband passed, I wasn't sure where I fit anymore. This chapter quietly made room for me. I feel seen here."
"The Wellness Expo gave me practical answers about Medicare that I'd been too embarrassed to ask anywhere else. Everyone was so patient."
"I'm newer to Virginia Beach and didn't know a soul. Two meetings in, I had lunch plans, a walking buddy, and an invitation to bingo night."
"Watching this chapter celebrate 30 years was emotional. So many of us have grown old together, and there's a real dignity in that."
"Partnering with the chapter on community programs has been a privilege. Their members show up, follow through, and treat everyone with grace."
"I came for the advocacy work and stayed for the people. This is what aging well actually looks like - engaged, connected, and useful."
"Watching this chapter celebrate 30 years was emotional. So many of us have grown old together, and there's a real dignity in that."
"Partnering with the chapter on community programs has been a privilege. Their members show up, follow through, and treat everyone with grace."
"I came for the advocacy work and stayed for the people. This is what aging well actually looks like - engaged, connected, and useful."
See how Chapter #5119 is showing up across Virginia Beach through service, education, and community support.

Princess Anne Chapter #5119 participated in the Black Family Wellness Expo hosted by The Link, Inc., Virginia Beach/Chesapeake Chapter at College Park Elementary.

Members of AARP Chapter #5119 and community volunteers participated in the African American Read-In at College Park Elementary.

AARP Chapter #5119 members engaged in a community project, partnering with Little Piney Grove Baptist Church to donate winter outerwear and coverings.

Enjoy engaging social gatherings designed specifically for seniors in our community. These events focus on connection and friendship, providing a platform for seniors to socialize and enjoy life together.

Make a difference in our community by volunteering. We offer various volunteer opportunities that allow members to give back and engage meaningfully with others while making new friends.

Participate in programs that promote healthy living, focusing on fitness, nutrition, and overall well-being. Our health initiatives are designed to support seniors in leading active and fulfilling lives.
Join our vibrant community and stay informed about exciting events and opportunities to volunteer. Together, we can make a positive difference!