LOS ANGELES – Glenn Close will win an honorary award from the AARP for his paintings with a charity that raises awareness of the disease.
AARP announced this week that Close will be the first to win an honorary award in a virtual rite on December 3. The Oscar-winning actress will be identified by her paintings with Bring Change to Mind, an organization that paints to end stigma and discrimination. surrounding intellectual disease.
Five others will earn the AARP Purpose Award, which recognizes others over the age of 50 who “benefit from the force of life. “Award winners come with Hope Harley with the Bronx Children’s Museum; Arturo Noriega with Centro Community Partners; Susan Tachau of Pennsylvania Assisting Technology; Mark Barden with Sandy Hook Promise; and Cindy Eggleton with Brilliant Detroit.
Each winner will receive a $50,000 prize for their organization.
AARP said 10 Purpose Award fellows would be honored, each of whom will earn a $5,000 prize to promote his organization’s mission.