As of November 1, 2025, millions of Americans—including many older adults—may not receive their monthly food benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. This disruption affects individuals living on fixed incomes, many of whom rely on SNAP to afford groceries and maintain their health.
The 2025 Age-Friendly Oregon Summit brought together policy makers, advocates for older adults and people with disability, livability and intergenerational advocates, and diverse Oregonians interested in making Oregon a great place for people of all ages and abilities.
We’re teaming up with the State Theatre New Jersey for select Latino shows this fall! You can use the code, Music2025, for 20% off tickets for the three upcoming shows listed below and must put in the promo code first before selecting your seats in order for the discount to be applied.
AARP New Jersey is teaming up with Rutgers University during the 2025 football season to help tackle when, where and how to vote in the 2025 NJ elections so New Jerseyans can make their voices heard.
AARP Massachusetts has been named to Governor Healey's newly formed Anti-Hunger Task Force, created in response to federal cuts to food assistance. With nearly 1 in 10 older Americans facing food insecurity, AARP says it's essential to have a voice at the table advocating for the health and well-being of older adults.
AARP Massachusetts urges lawmakers to implement the Secure Choice Plan, a no-cost retirement savings program for workers without employer-sponsored plans. Despite legislative approval, Governor Healey has sent the program for further study. AARP urges legislators to override the governor's veto.
Join us on Aug. 14 for Social Security Celebrates 90: What’s Next? A Live Town Hall Discussion with special guests U.S. Rep. Mike Carey and AARP’s John Hishta.
Medicare scams spike each year during the open enrollment period from October through December. Scammers try to access your bank funds, steal your identity or file fraudulent claims using your Medicare account.
On August 14th, AARP will celebrate the 90th Anniversary of Social Security with a red-and-white "Skyline Salute" across Massachusetts landmarks, honoring its legacy and commitment to protecting it for generations to come.