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AARP Wisconsin

Leading Positive Social Change for Wisconsinites Over 50
We know how impactful $1,000 can be. This is our way of extending some seed money to get these projects off the ground. 2025 application deadlines coming soon.
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.
DEC 4, 2025
Became a Voice For Change
AARP WI is fighting to lower prescription drug costs, support family caregivers, and make it easier for workers to save for retirement. Get involved now!
SEP 1, 2025
Simple home modifications to help you age in place  
Family caregivers in Nebraska and across the nation now have easier access to vital support, thanks to the expanded Caregiver Support Program from AARP and United Way Worldwide. This groundbreaking initiative connects caregivers to essential services for themselves and their loved ones through the 211 helpline.
Paper shredding and food pantry stocking events.
Find upcoming election dates, registration deadlines and voting options in Alabama, such as voting by mail, early voting or voting with a disability.
Get ready to groove with AARP Illinois this summer at Chosen Few — the world’s longest-running house music gathering. What began in 1990 as a tight circle of friends behind Chicago’s Museum of Science & Industry has blossomed into a full-blown festival that draws devotees from across the globe. This isn’t just a concert—it’s a family reunion powered by the sounds that defined a generation.
$105,500 in grants aims to help residents of all ages, especially older adults, improve how they live, move, and stay connected in their neighborhoods through innovative local projects
Thank you to everyone who came and made this event a success!
At the crossroads of Florida's State Route 70 and U.S. Route 17 lies Arcadia, Florida — a small, rural town and one of the winners of AARP Florida's 2025 Community Challenge Grant, a program which funds innovative projects that inspire change in areas such as public places, housing, transportation, and more.
Most of us consider perennials when we think of plants that are great pollinators. Several annuals make great pollinator plants. There is a wide selection in both color and variety to satisfy almost any gardener. Some reseed themselves.
Annual Award Recognizes Those Who Make a Powerful Difference in Their Community
We are thrilled to announce that 11 projects in 8 Wisconsin cities, including Appleton, Darlington, Green Bay, Ladysmith, Madison, Milwaukee (four winning projects), Neillsville, and Sturgeon Bay (Door County), will receive 2025 AARP Community Challenge grants totaling a combined $103,500.
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About AARP Wisconsin
Contact information and more from your state office. Learn what we are doing to champion social change and help you live your best life.