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.
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.
AARP Alabama invites you to a special tele-townhall event on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at 10:00 AM Central Time, featuring senior leadership from the Alabama Legislature. This is a unique opportunity for Alabamians to hear directly from key decision-makers about the issues that matter most to residents age 50 and older.
Please join AARP Alabama for a telephone townhall on Friday, August 7, from 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Learn more about protecting your brain health, what’s normal with aging and what’s not, and whether the stress we’re feeling during this pandemic might affect our health and brain health.
The coronavirus pandemic is threatening the health and financial security of all Alabamians but especially those age 50+. With so much going on, it’s hard to believe that it’s also an election year. And this season promises to be unlike any other. AARP Alabama encourages voters to request an absentee ballot for one, or all, 2020 elections, including the upcoming August 25th municipal elections happening in most cities in Alabama.