With holiday shopping—and shipping—comes the risk of package theft. Thieves — often called “Porch Pirates” — steal millions of packages from American doorsteps each year, totaling billions of dollars in merchandise. You can help protect your deliveries with a few simple steps.
AARP Oregon is proud to announce that longtime volunteer and community advocate Elaine Friesen-Strang has been selected as the recipient of the 2025 AARP Oregon Andrus Award for Community Service, our most prestigious and visible volunteer honor.
AARP New York State Director Beth Finkel issued the following statement in regards to Governor Hochul vetoing A.2468 (Dinowitz) into law, which would have created the state office of the utility consumer advocate.
Grandparenting is a rewarding experience that allows you to connect with your grandchildren in a meaningful way. With the wisdom of experience and the freedom to enjoy life’s little moments, you can make a lasting impact on the next generation.
Caring for a veteran can be a rewarding and meaningful role—but it also comes with unique challenges. Veterans may be coping with physical injuries, PTSD, traumatic brain injuries (TBI), or chronic health conditions.
Caring for someone with dementia is a journey that requires patience, flexibility, and compassion. Whether your loved one is in the early or later stages, your support plays a vital role in their quality of life.
Being a caregiver is one of the most important—and challenging—roles you can take on. Whether you're helping a parent, partner, or friend, AARP offers valuable guidance to help you care with confidence and protect your own well-being.
“I’m not going to let them win,” Joyce, from Utah, said through tears as she shared what happened to her last year. She never imagined she would fall victim to a scam, but in just a few months, she lost her entire savings of over $1 million to criminals who knew exactly how to exploit her trust and vulnerability.
AARP members and guests are invited to participate in a telephone town hall meeting with Governor Brad Little on November 24th at 10:30am MTN. AARP Idaho state director Karrianne Fallow will moderate the call and take questions from listeners around the state regarding the previous election, upcoming 2026 Idaho Legislative session, health care, property taxes, affordable housing and other issues important to Idahoans. This is your opportunity to speak directly with Governor Little.
November marks National Family Caregivers Month, a time to recognize the 38 million Americans, 210,000 in Idaho, who help care for aging parents, spouses and other loved ones so they can remain at home – as opposed to costly institutions. In the Gem State alone, family caregivers provide unpaid care valued at a staggering $3 billion annually.
Welcome to AARP New Jersey's voters' guide for the 2025 Governor’s race. Republican nominee, Jack Ciattarelli, and the Democratic nominee, Mikie Sherrill share their views on issues that count for the 50+.