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AARP Iowa

News, information and resources on issues that matter to Iowans 50+
AARP Iowa welcomed Robert Lyons as its new Outreach Manager on September 15, 2025. In this role, Robert will lead volunteer engagement, community outreach, and event planning.
Learn more and register here for upcoming in-person and virtual events.
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.
No matter where you are in your caregiving journey, having resources at your fingertips will make the process easier.
Hundreds of older adults packed the State House to lobby legistlators to make the aging popultion in Massachusetts a priority
The end of May is important for those who wish to apply for the Property Tax Relief in Wyoming.
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.
Florida is no stranger to hurricane and scam artists. Natural disasters often bring an influx of con artists ready to take advantage of suffering and confusion.
This virtual session offers caregivers a focused hour of guidance and support with Mary Catherine Lundquist, Program Coordinator at Rutgers Behavior Health Center. Attendees will explore practical time management tools designed to reduce stress and increase efficiency in daily caregiving responsibilities. The session includes a brief self-care experience to encourage emotional and mental renewal, along with strategies for managing unexpected caregiving crises with confidence and clarity.
Whether you're caring for a loved one, looking to improve your own health, or simply curious about the link between food and brain function, you'll want to check this series out.
Keeping the balance between being informed and being overwhelmed takes work.
Explore how a recent Scam Jam event united experts, law enforcement, and community members to fight elder fraud, share real cases, and empower older adults to protect themselves.
Social interactions and leisure activities allow older adults to stay engaged, leading to a higher quality of life. Learn what you can do to help strengthen your social connections for a happier life!
Find upcoming election dates, registration deadlines and options for voting, such as voting by mail, early voting or voting with a disability.
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