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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.
ESPAÑOL | Social Security is celebrating its 90th Anniversary—and we want to commemorate this milestone with YOU! For nine decades, Social Security has been a cornerstone of financial security for millions of Americans, and we believe it must remain that way for generations to come. That’s why we need your help!
Hey San Diego! In honor of National Family Caregivers Month, AARP California invites you to our Second Annual Women of Color Conference. This gathering explores the realities of aging and end-of-life with honesty and compassion — from putting together your “Just in Case” documents to navigating caregiving and making choices that reflect your values.
With 3.2 million members in California, AARP California strengthens communities and advocates for what matters most to older Californians and their families, including health security, financial stability and personal fulfillment.
In Clear Terms with AARP California™ is a free podcast that focuses on issues impacting Californians of all ages.
Join AARP California as we celebrate local black leaders in California and see how they’ve made a difference in their communities. Lillian Adams is a board member and former president of the North County African American Women’s Association in San Diego. NCAAWA is dedicated to providing a support network through education, health awareness, and life skills programs for women and girls in San Diego North County to increase their self-sufficiency.
Though it’s unclear what effect ADUs will have on housing affordability, the new units are changing residential housing patterns.
Ready for a refresh on your driving skills and ways to stay safe on the road? Take the AARP Smart Driver course and you could save on your car insurance!
Educational information and resources on climate change and its impact on older adults’ health, wealth, and self.
Apply today! Be a voice for older adults in your community.
Join AARP California and the California Black Health Network at one of our upcoming online discussions on caregiving and the Black community. The series is designed to help the Black community be better prepared, plan for, and manage care for an aging parent or loved one with health issues and in need of caregiving services and support.
Nominate an exceptional volunteer for California’s 2023 AARP Andrus Award for Community Service
As older adults seek employment flexibility, many find gig and independent work appealing.
Join AARP California as we recognize Asian American and Pacific Islander culture and contributions to the United States.
Pinkston to advise AARP on efforts to make California more livable for all ages
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