Newly released AARP caregiving data, Caregiving in the U.S. 2025: Caring Across States, finds that one in five adults (21%) in Minnesota are family caregivers, providing largely unpaid and unsupported care to older parents, spouses, and other loved ones.
Minnesotans who have been defrauded now have a better chance of financial recovery, thanks to a new bipartisan law championed by AARP Minnesota. The Consumer Fraud Restitution Fund, the first of its kind in the nation, was signed into law in 2025 with strong bipartisan support. This innovative fund will help victims of fraud recover lost money—especially in cases where scammers are untraceable or bankrupt.
Six communities throughout Minnesota will receive 2025 Community Challenge grants to fund quick-action projects aimed at making communities more livable for people of all ages, with a focus on the needs of older adults.
Gayle Brown Olson has been awarded the 2025 AARP Andrus Award for Community Service for Minnesota. The annual award is AARP’s most prestigious and visible volunteer award.
While it’s not the same as weekly gatherings, long-distance grandparenting has taught us to cherish the moments we do have. Whether it’s a surprise video call or a shared family tradition adapted to a virtual format, there’s beauty in the effort and intention
This year marks the 90th anniversary of Social Security— a cornerstone of financial security in America. For nine decades, it has kept hundreds of millions of Americans out of poverty and given families across the country peace of mind and dignity in retirement.
We recently learned NV Energy only refunded 20 percent of the bills it overcharged hard-working Nevadans. That means more than 60,000 of us were fleeced.
AARP Wyoming seeking nominations for the AARP Andrus Award for Community Service. The association's most prestigious volunteer tribute recognizes outstanding individuals age 50 and older who are sharing their experience, talents and skills to enrich the lives of others.
There are over 230 Clematis species, both woody and herbaceous types. Among the 230 species, there are climbing and non-climbing varieties. The non-climbing species are C. heraceifolia, C. integrifolia, and C. recta.
AARP Michigan’s Ask the Doc engaging and informative virtual event series covers a wide range of health and wellness topics tailored to a modern and ever-changing world.
On Thursday, May 22nd, AARP WI was thrilled to bring our Coffee & Conversations series to Madison for the first time, hosted at Mercies Coffee. These conversations invite community members to gather over a morning beverage and engage in meaningful dialogue on topics that empower aging and strengthen local connections.
AARP Indiana and the Gary SouthShore RailCats want to see you at the ballpark on July 10! Learn more about the upcoming event and other AARP fraud resources below.