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AARP Arkansas

Redefining and improving life for Arkansans 50+
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.
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How to sign up to become a new AARP Arkansas volunteer.
Read all about it in our latest newsletter.
Each month, AARP Arkansas sends out a fraud fighter text message that links to these tips. Stay scam aware and one step ahead of the con artists.
No matter where you are in the caregiver journey, these local agencies and organizations can help make the process easier
Catch up with what our volunteers have been up to this summer and find out about opportunities to volunteer in the months ahead.
The names of the first 10 Medicare drugs whose prices the federal government will negotiate directly with manufacturers were released Aug. 29. Popular but pricey blood thinners, diabetes medications, cancer treatments make historic list.
Find free online and in-person local events designed with you in mind. Discover fun exercise classes, healthy cooking demos, helpful workshops, and more.
AARP Arkansas will host a disaster preparedness webinar on Tuesday, Dec. 9, with SBP, a national nonprofit that began in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.
Our team has been busy... and our volunteers even busier! Check out the work that has been happening at AARP Arkansas. There are plenty of opportunities to join in this year.
West Memphis is the second city in Arkansas to join the AARP Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities.
A new law adds cryptocurrency ATMs to the list of services that are regulated by the state’s Uniform Money Services Act.
We are pleased to share the winners of our latest round of Livable Community grants.
Check out our latest newsletter for volunteers.
Starting May 14, AARP is launching Countdown to 90 Years—a recognition and call to action leading up to the 90th anniversary of Social Security on August 14, 2025. 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.
A brief update on the issues we followed during this legislative session.
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