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AARP Virginia

Making a difference for all Virginians 50+ and their families
As of November 1, 2025, millions of Americans—including many older adults—may not receive their monthly food benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. This disruption affects individuals living on fixed incomes, many of whom rely on SNAP to afford groceries and maintain their health.
Find upcoming election dates, registration deadlines and voting options in Virginia, such as absentee voting, early voting or voting with a disability.
We're fighting every day to make aging easier. Your voice matters, and we help make sure that our elected officials in the Commonwealth hear it.
Find free online and local events including exercise classes, cooking demos, helpful workshops and more.
AARP speakers are available on a wide range of topics including Social Security, fraud prevention and more.
Learn simple steps to protect your personal information, strengthen your online security, and stay ahead of cybercriminals.
For nine decades, Social Security has been a stable and reliable foundation of retirement security for millions of Americans—and we believe it must remain that way for generations to come.
Explore how a recent Scam Jam event united experts, law enforcement, and community members to fight elder fraud, share real cases, and empower older adults to protect themselves.
Scammers use fake checks to trick people into sending money, learn how to spot the warning signs and protect yourself
A unique scam awareness event invited guests to step into the role of detective, solving a fictional mystery based on real scam tactics while exploring how to spot red flags and protect themselves from fraud in everyday life.
Learn how to spot sweepstakes and contest scams, recognize warning signs like upfront fees and urgent requests, and protect yourself from fraud
AARP Virginia State Office 901 East Byrd Street, Suite 1005 Richmond, VA 23219 Toll-free: 1-866-542-8164 Fax: 804-819-1923 Find us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.
Annual Award Recognizes Those Who Make a Powerful Difference in their Community
Under a state law that took effect in July 2024, Virginia's first responders – including dispatchers, firefighters and emergency medical personnel – must undergo training on how to recognize the signs of dementia and respond effectively to them.
What do a shredding truck, scam information tables and bowling have in common? The answer could be found in Roanoke this month at AARP Virginia's fraud prevention event.
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About AARP Virginia
Contact information and more from your state office. Learn what we are doing to champion social change and help you live your best life.