AARP is thriving in Maine and we continue to be a champion for older adults and their families. Read all about some of our priority issues and access helpful resources.
AARP is fighting to save you money on your utility bills. Electricity rates are an essential pocketbook issue for Maine residents 50-plus and their families, many of whom struggle to pay their utility bills along with other household expenses like food and medicine. Here you will find the latest updates and information. Would you like to join our efforts and volunteer with us? We would love to hear from you! Send an email to me@aarp.org to learn more.
AARP Florida is thrilled to invite you to a free screening of Clemente, a powerful documentary that delves into the remarkable life and legacy of baseball legend Roberto Clemente. This feature-length film, executive produced by LeBron James and Richard Linklater, paints a vivid picture of Clemente’s journey—from his humble beginnings in Puerto Rico to his rise as one of baseball’s most iconic figures. The film also highlights his humanitarian work and tragic passing in 1972, leaving behind an enduring legacy of excellence and service.
Find free online and in-person local events designed with you in mind. Discover fun exercise classes, healthy cooking demos, helpful workshops, and more.
We're excited to share 2025 Everyday Excellence in celebration of Black History Month. This month, we’re honoring individuals who show up, step into their roles, and make a difference in their communities and careers. Their stories serve as a powerful reminder that excellence is within all of our reach.
Tax season isn’t just about filing returns; it’s also prime time for IRS impostor scams. In 2023 alone, consumers reported losing a staggering $5.8 million to these scams, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Here’s what you need to know to stay one step ahead of these crooks.
(Jackson, MS) - This Valentine’s Day, February 14, AARP Mississippi is teaming up with Wish of a Lifetime from AARP to distribute roses as a part of the 12th annual Cupid Crew initiative, a nationwide effort to connect with older adults at risk for isolation – and send them love. This year, we’re excited to announce that volunteers will be delivering over 240,000 roses throughout the country.
AARP Illinois and Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias are working hard to pass legislation that would raise the driving mandatory age to 87 (from the current 79) at which older drivers would be required to take a driving test before renewing their license.
Join us online or in person for these important workshops that can help you and your family be prepared for natural disasters, accidents, and emergencies - before they happen.