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As of November 1, 2025, millions of Americans—including many older Pennsylvanians—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.
Bill Johnston-Walsh, AARP Pennsylvania State Director, issued a statement in response to Governor Josh Shapiro's proclamation declaring November 2025 to be Family Caregivers Month in Pennsylvania.
New Data Show Nearly One Quarter Of Adults In Pennsylvania Provide Care, Spotlighting Urgent Need for Action to Support Family Caregivers
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro proclaims August 14, 2025, as ‘Social Security Day’ in honor of Social Security’s 90th Anniversary
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AARP is teaming up with the Somerset Patriots to offer AARP members and guests a discount to select Sunday home games this summer! We invite you to take your friends and family out to any of these three Sunday Patriots game at a discount:
Since 1935, Social Security has helped older Americans live and retire with dignity, supported people with disabilities, and provided vital income to families after the loss of a loved one. While it has never missed a payment, Social Security has its challenges.
.AARP Montana Profiles in Caring Spotlight: Alex Ward
The hallways, committee rooms, and legislative chambers of the CO State Capitol are much quieter today than they were a week ago.
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.
Poll Highlights Deep Bipartisan Concern Over Property Taxes, Utility Costs, Medicaid, and Nursing Home Oversight
Starting today, 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.
Join Us: 90 Years, One Mission
90 Years, One Mission: Transforming Aging. Let’s honor 90 years of stability—and work together to ensure Social Security stays strong for the next 90.
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