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All the news that matters for Illinoisans over 50
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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+.
Peoples Gas is at it again, prioritizing company profits over customers. Tell them enough is enough.
District Advocacy and Outreach
On Friday, October 25th, AARP and La Mesa Amor hosted a heartwarming celebration for Hispanic Heritage Month, bringing together community members to celebrate Puerto Rican culture through music, dance, and a focus on well-being. The morning was filled with learning, movement, and connection as attendees joined for a powerful experience designed to honor and uplift Hispanic heritage.
Planning for your financial future starts today, and we know that can be overwhelming and daunting at times. There are competing responsibilities, like la familia, education, work, social groups and more. Having a strong financial plan will help you and your family be better prepared for the future, whether it’s saving for emergencies and retirement, reducing debt, owning a home, or starting a business. Regardless of what your short and long-term financial goals are, we can help.
The Public Service Commission will be taking comments on the Rocky Mountain Power rate case virtually on Oct. 29 due to poor road conditions across much of the Cowboy State.
“Roll To The Polls” Provides Transportation to Voting Locations
With more than 20 military bases across Florida, our state is home to a thriving veteran and military community, whose service has left a lasting impact. That’s why AARP is proud to provide valuable resources specifically designed to support Florida’s 1.5 million veterans and their families.
Congratulations Pam Patridge, 2024 WINNER of the Andrus Award for Community Service!
Analysis of Voter Participation Shows More Are Opting Out of Party Enrollment
AARP is hosting two great events to celebrate our Veterans! Both events are virtual and will be livestreamed on November 11th! The first event is a Veterans Salute by the ByGone Gals from 1-2:30PM. Then for our second event, The Military History Event will go live from 6-7PM. We look forward to seeing you all there as we honor our Veterans on this special day!
Artificial Intelligence or AI is changing the way we search, use and understand the Internet. That’s why AARP Hawai`i is offering a series of webinars on AI to help kupuna understand how to identify AI fakes and to use AI.
November is National Family Caregivers Month, a time to recognize and support those caring for loved ones. AARP Maryland is proudly supporting a series of free or low-cost events throughout the state for family caregivers. All family caregivers are welcome to join; registration is required, so please sign up early to secure your spot.
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