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AARP New Jersey

AARP New Jersey educates and advocates on behalf of those 50+ on issues that are important to them, their families, and to all Garden State residents.
As the cost of living increases, older New Jerseyans demand full funding for Stay NJ and action on utility transparency and affordability
Findings Show Nearly $2 Billion in Payments to Nursing Home Owners’ Private Companies from 2021–2023, Including $285 Million in Overpayments Report Raises Concerns About Public Dollars Being Diverted for Private Profit
New AARP New Jersey Report Finds Voters Over 50 Decide State and Local Elections by Wide Margins in Off-Year Elections
MAY 22, 2026
AARP is launching a nationwide movement, I Am A Caregiver. To many lawmakers, America’s millions of caregivers are invisible. Yet, these family caregivers hold up a broken long-term care system, which is why AARP is looking for your help.
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.
Florida is no stranger to hurricane and scam artists. Natural disasters often bring an influx of con artists ready to take advantage of suffering and confusion.
This virtual session offers caregivers a focused hour of guidance and support with Mary Catherine Lundquist, Program Coordinator at Rutgers Behavior Health Center. Attendees will explore practical time management tools designed to reduce stress and increase efficiency in daily caregiving responsibilities. The session includes a brief self-care experience to encourage emotional and mental renewal, along with strategies for managing unexpected caregiving crises with confidence and clarity.
Whether you're caring for a loved one, looking to improve your own health, or simply curious about the link between food and brain function, you'll want to check this series out.
Keeping the balance between being informed and being overwhelmed takes work.
Explore how a recent Scam Jam event united experts, law enforcement, and community members to fight elder fraud, share real cases, and empower older adults to protect themselves.
Social interactions and leisure activities allow older adults to stay engaged, leading to a higher quality of life. Learn what you can do to help strengthen your social connections for a happier life!
Annual Award Recognizes Those Who Make a Powerful Difference in Their Community
Find upcoming election dates, registration deadlines and options for voting, such as voting by mail, early voting or voting with a disability.
With 3.2 million members in California, AARP California strengthens communities and advocates for what matters most to older Californians and their families, including health security, financial stability and personal fulfillment.
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About AARP New Jersey
Contact information and more from your state office. Learn what we are doing to champion social change and help you live your best life.