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AARP Iowa

News, information and resources on issues that matter to Iowans 50+
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.
Learn more and register here for upcoming in-person and virtual events.
We’re excited to announce that seven organizations throughout Iowa will receive a combined $75,506 in 2025 AARP Community Challenge grants. The grants are part of AARP’s $4.2 million commitment to fund 383 quick-action projects nationwide aimed at making communities more livable for people of all ages.
Advocating on behalf of Iowans age 50+ and giving you a voice at the State Capitol is a top priority for AARP Iowa. During the 2025 legislative session, we engaged on several bills with wide-ranging impacts related to housing, consumer protections, utilities, and more.
AARP Utah is pleased to announce that Salt Lake County has been designated as an Age-Friendly Community; the first in the state of Utah.
See how results from the 2025 Idaho legislative session will impact family caregivers and Idaho's aging population.
In today's fast-paced world, loneliness has become a significant issue affecting people of all ages. According to AARP, social isolation can have serious health consequences, including an increased risk of heart disease, depression, and cognitive decline. However, fostering social connections can help mitigate these risks and improve overall well-being. AARP New Jersey is committed to providing opportunities for individuals to connect and build meaningful relationships through various events and activities.
As the 2025 legislative session wraps up, I am proud to share the progress we achieved for older adults across our state
HB3159/SB1938 Will Provide Relief to the 780,000 Family Caregivers in Massachusetts
Help us celebrate Social Security's 90th Anniversary at "AARP Day with the Seattle Mariners!"
Over the years, our homes can become filled with items that hold memories and significance. But, there comes a time when downsizing and decluttering become necessary steps towards a simpler, more manageable, and fulfilling lifestyle. Whether you're preparing to move to a smaller space, aiming to reduce stress, or simply looking to create a more organized home, these tips can help you tackle the process with confidence.
AARP asked: What will you do to make it easier for New Jerseyans aged 50+ to age with dignity in their homes and communities?
AARP Texas voiced support Thursday (May 7) for an Austin City Council resolution that calls for more resources to combat the high numbers of COVID-19 cases in area nursing homes.
Social Security is a critical part of your retirement income. Whether you're nearing retirement or planning for the future, it's essential to understand how your benefits work and how to protect them.
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