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A blog by AARP Illinois volunteer Gail, sharing thoughts on volunteerism, caregiving, grandparenting, and other timely topics relevant to the 50+.
The Illinois Commerce Commission is currently considering a proposal from Nicor that would raise customers’ gas rates by $316 million. If approved, this would be the largest gas hike in history and customer rates are expected to rise by more than $90 a year.
9 communities across Illinois are getting a boost in their work to become more livable for residents of all ages.
Turn a lifetime of experience into the experience of a lifetime! Become and AARP IL volunteer and make a difference in your community.
The Indianapolis Vision Zero Task Force is a city-wide initiative directed at eliminating traffic-related fatalities and serious injuries by 2035. The 15-member Task Force focuses on improving safety for all road users (pedestrians, cyclists, transit riders, and drivers) throughout Indianapolis and Marion County.
Deadline for AARP's most prestigious honor is open to nominations. Deadline is July 31.
AARP VI in collaboration with the Virgin Islands Department of Human Services (VIDHS) will bring our community stakeholder partners together for dialogue on the malady of elder abuse in the Territory of the US Virgin Islands. Guests include law enforcement officers, financial institutions’ staff, healthcare professionals, advocates, senior residential facility staff, and caregivers. The summit aims to support responders in swiftly identifying, intervening in, and resolving elder abuse situations.
Think you can spot a con? Join our August Scam Chat Wednesday sessions with the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation to hear experts break down scams and teach you how to protect your money, data, and peace of mind.
El Seguro Social cumplirá 90 años de fundado este próximo mes y 75 desde que se extendieron sus beneficios a Puerto Rico. Este programa federal es vital para decenas de millones de personas en Estados Unidos, incluyendo 827,657 beneficiarios en Puerto Rico. Localmente, sus beneficios representan una inyección de 11.4 mil millones a nuestra economía. Con este aniversario, urge el llamado y la acción de fortalecer responsablemente su fondo fiduciario para asegurar sus beneficios para esta y las próximas generaciones.
AARP Welcomes the enactment of AB 609 and SB 607 into law as part of the 2025-26 state budget
A quick look at AARP Vermont's priorities in 2025
In this edition of Concord TV's Senior Speak NH with host AARP Volunteer Dan Wise, you'll hear from Melissa Lee about the wide variety of programs offered through UNH's Cooperative Extension.
AARP Days at New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill are coming back later this summer! Enjoy free admission for you and up to five guests on three days in September. Explore over 17 unique gardens, a gift shop, and more.
AARP recently released a new edition of their annual "99 Great Ways to Save," a comprehensive guide designed to help you make the most of your money.
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