Six communities throughout Minnesota will receive 2025 Community Challenge grants. The grants are part of AARP’s $4.2 million commitment 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. The AARP Community Challenge funds innovative projects that inspire change in areas such as public places; housing; transportation; and more.
The State Legislature bridged a historically narrow political divide to pass a two-year state budget during a special session. Despite facing challenges such as vacancies in both chambers, federal budget uncertainties, and a looming structural deficit, the Legislature successfully advanced several of AARP Minnesota’s key legislative priorities.
AARP is now accepting nominations for its 2025 Minnesota Andrus Award for Community Service, which honors Minnesotans 50-plus who are sharing their experience, talent, and skills to enrich the lives of their community members.
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. 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.
As Brain Health Awareness Month comes to a close, many of us are eager to learn how to maintain a healthy brain. But what truly matters for brain health? Do brain games and puzzles make a difference? How do learning, social interactions, and music contribute?
Stay cool with AARP Lehigh Valley this summer and you’ll have a chance to win a Yeti cooler! Everyday we are advocating to make our community a better place for people of all ages. We’re your source for trusted information to empower you to choose how you live as you age. At AARP, we make aging cooler!
AARP New York Sent Questionnaires to everyone that has qualified for the ballot for the primary and general election. Click on the candidate’s name below to download a pdf of their returned questionnaire.
AARP Kansas is excited to host a table at both the Wichita and Topeka Juneteenth celebrations on Saturday, June 21. Each event will feature music, food and educational activities. Visit our table and learn more about AARP priorities in Kansas.
Read the letters AARP Massachusetts has sent to legislators and see how AARP is advocating for Bay State Residents 50-plus in the 2026 Fiscal Year budget.
Medicare scams are increasing. Be cautious of unsolicited offers and review your statements regularly. Learn how to spot fraud and protect your benefits.