AARP Washington

Find free online and in-person local events designed with you in mind. Discover fun exercise classes, healthy cooking demos, helpful workshops, and more.

Residents of North Carolina have to be ready for all kinds of disasters––hurricanes, wildfires, floods––and their attendant woes, including prolonged power outages. You’ll want to pack a to-go bag before a disaster, not in the middle of one. Consider these items and add more for your own situation.

In recognition of Social Security's impact, today's event brings together state and federal leadership to celebrate the enduring impact of the program on the lives of Mainers

The August 21st Elder Justice Summit focused on financial exploitation of the 65+ community. This event was held on both St. Croix and St. Thomas, with a livestream connecting both AARP offices. The Elder Justice Summit was attended by Lt. Governor Tregenza Roach, Commissioner of Banking and Insurance, as well as representatives from First Bank, Oriental Bank, the St. Thomas Credit Union, Merchant Commercial Bank, Bank of St. Croix, Frederiksted Federal Credit Union, and financial specialists from Medicaid and SNAP from the Department of Human Services.

Get together, get healthier, spot a scam and more with our free, unique and varied events. Join us today!

Award Recognizes Volunteers 50 and Older Who Make a Powerful Difference in their Community

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AARP Florida is expressing strong concerns about Florida Power & Light’s (FPL) newly filed settlement agreement, noting that it prioritizes corporate and business interests over the needs of residential customers.

The discussion will explore the difference between health span and lifespan, the factors that accelerate aging, the interconnected nature of diet, exercise, sleep and stress and end by talking about what the future holds for the science of longevity.

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