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It’s that time of year again, Washingtonians—Medicare Open Enrollment is just around the corner! If you are over age 65, you may qualify for a Medicare plan. Medicare open enrollment is from October 15 to December 7, 2025. Medicare beneficiaries in the District can review, switch, or update their coverage for plans that begin January 1, 2026.
In Washington, D.C., many older Black residents continue to face serious challenges when it comes to accessing quality health care. While recent studies from AARP show signs of progress, they also reveal that deep disparities remain—especially for those living east of the Anacostia River.
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Bridging the Justice Gap for Vulnerable Washington, D.C. Elders
Applications Will Open on Jan. 7 for the AARP Livable 2026 Community Challenge Grant Program
Heartbreak and loss come in many forms. It may be the loss of a loved one, the end of a relationship, a major life transition, or a moment when life simply did not unfold as expected. Whatever the cause, grief is a deeply human experience that affects more than our emotions. It reaches into our physical health, our mental clarity, and our sense of meaning.
This past week, AARP Florida brought energy, movement, and plenty of smiles to the court with a special Pickleball Clinic led by professional players from the APP Tour—and it was a smash hit.
As AARP marks the 10th anniversary of its Livability Index™, we’re shining a spotlight on the Granite State communities that scored highest for quality of life. This web-based tool is the most comprehensive of its kind, rating neighborhoods across all 50 states and the District of Columbia on the services and amenities that make life better for everyone.
Heavy rains, wind and rising waters continue to create dangerous conditions across Washington. Your safety is our priority—please take these steps now:
Earlier this month, AARP Colorado permanently closed its Resource Center in Pueblo, and the team is looking for new ways to engage.
Sandra McAvoy Honored for Her Dedication and Commitment to Community Service with AARP's Most Prestigious Volunteer Award
Learn safe driving strategies and you could earn a discount on auto insurance.*
AARP Massachusetts is hosting Pickleball clinics for fun, fitness, and community. Get more details about our pickleball plans for 2026
Long-time Executive Council Member William McDonald will advocate on behalf of all New Yorkers age 50+
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