FILE - Taraji P. Henson arrives at the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards, Jan. 15, 2024, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. – Taraji P.
Henson will receive an honorary AARP Award for eradicating the stigma around mental health within marginalized communities through her foundation that was created in honor of her father.will receive the honorary AARP Purpose Prize during the ceremony on Oct. 1 in Washington, D.C. The Oscar-nominated actor will be recognized for her work through theHenson said she is honored by AARP's recognition of her foundation's efforts.
Seven individuals will be awarded the AARP Purpose Prize, which honors people ages 50 and older who are making a difference through their “knowledge and life experience.” Each of their organizations will receive $50,000. They are: 3. Renee Fluker of Detroit whose Midnight Golf Program convenes high school seniors twice weekly for structured life skill sessions, communal dining experiences, professional golf instruction, mentorship and college readiness initiatives.
6. Jim Ansara of Beverly, Massachusetts, whose Build Health International improves access to and builds capacity for dignified, affordable and high-quality health care infrastructure in resource-constrained settings around the world.
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