Back to School Celebration, cosponsored by AARP Rhode Island, aims to fill 15,000 backpacks with school supplies for needy students, along with health and nutrition information for their families, this summer, ahead of the start of the school year.
As the state continues to expand its offerings of home- and community-based services, AARP is seeking volunteers to help support opportunities for Mississippians to age in place.
AARP Arkansas is hosting a series of conversations on how to strengthen Social Security and Medicare. The You’ve Earned a Say events are aimed at letting people who rely on the programs have a voice in strengthening them.
On the eve of Social Security’s 78th anniversary, AARP Maine, in collaboration with the Frances Perkins Center, is encouraging residents to describe how the landmark program has improved their lives as part of the “Social Security Stories Project.”
Gather ’round AARP Michigan will sponsor a picnic at the Bowens Senior Center in Pontiac on July 16 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to celebrate the Meals on Wheels program. Before the food is served, attendees will be asked to join a discussion on the future of Social Security and Medicare.
AARP Illinois will use several events this summer, including the state fair, the Black Family Reunion Celebration and the Senior Lifestyle Expo, to record members and the general public discussing their experiences with Social Security and Medicare.
AARP will be at the Iowa State Fair Aug. 8-18 to talk about how to prepare for retirement and how to preserve the long-term viability of Social Security and Medicare.
As another sweltering summer is predicted for the state, AARP is reminding residents who have limited incomes that help is available to keep the air conditioning on.
“Caring for Loved Ones—Aren’t We All?” is the topic of AARP caregiving expert Amy Goyer’s speech during the 35th annual New Mexico Conference on Aging, Aug. 20-21 at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Albuquerque.
Meet AARP staff, volunteers and other members at one of AARP Utah’s most popular events: a summertime evening of baseball, hot dogs and socializing for members, their families and friends.