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.
Join the AARP AK Fall Tech Series to explore digital tools for brain health, caregiving tech basics, learning apps, and online travel sites. Enhance your digital skills and register today!
Online shopping offers convenience, but it also opens the door to scams—especially for Alaskans who rely on it for hard-to-find products. Follow these practical tips to protect your credit card and personal information.
Join AARP Alaska's four-part webinar series on cooking for bone and brain health. Discover everyday kitchen tips to enhance your overall wellness and support your brain and bones!
AARP Alaska and partners successfully advocated for a $2.5 million increase for senior community-based grants to ensure the continued delivery of critical support services to help older Alaskans remain independent in their homes.
Boost your financial wellness with our financial fitness fair! Learn about Social Security benefits, retirement planning strategies, and how to avoid scams. Workshops are free to attend and free secure document shredding will be provided.
All Alaskans deserve easy access to a retirement saving plan. Alaska Work and Save is designed to address the retirement savings gap using tools, such as payroll deduction, that are proven to work.