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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.
DEC 4, 2025
Became a Voice For Change
NOV 26, 2025
Join the AARP Utah University webinar series to help you make the best decisions on topics that matter most as we age.
NOV 26, 2025
As part of Family Caregivers Month, AARP New York reached out to legislators so they could share their caregiving stories and why they believe it’s important to highlight services for caregivers. New York State’s 4  million  family caregivers provide an estimated  2.1 billion hours  of care for older parents, spouses, and other loved ones each year.
What’s the golden rule of grandparenting?
Senator Chris Coons joined AARP Delaware State Director Lucretia Young for a conversation about the future and solvency of Social Security. Social Security's 90th Anniversary is August 14th. Listen in on AARP Delaware's Facebook page.
As we get older, keeping our minds sharp becomes increasingly important—and fortunately, one of the best ways to protect our brain health is also one of the most fulfilling: building and maintaining meaningful social connections.
Cryptocurrency ATM regulation is a big win for North Dakotans
Property tax relief was a defining element of the 2025 ND Legislative Session, and AARP was part of ensuring that changes were made to help older North Dakotans age in place.
Progress made in increasing access to affordable and accessible housing
North Dakotans want to see improvements to the walkability of their neighborhoods and a variety of housing and transportation options near jobs, schools and public spaces. Discover how you can engage in this work.
On June 25, Sarah Waddle (AARP Indiana State Director) and Linda Dunno (AARP Indiana State President) traveled from the Indiana State Office at 1 North Capitol Avenue to Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. to attend the 2025 AARP Lobby Day. The summer weather was in full force with heat indexes reaching over 100 degrees. Sarah and Linda even came across a woman who had the sole of her shoe melted by the heat! Despite the heat, Sarah and Linda had a day full of meetings with legislators and their teams.
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