As we enter a new season, AARP continues to show up across Florida as both a wise friend and a fierce defender. Our mission remains rooted in protecting the interests of older adults and ensuring that every Floridian can age with dignity, security, and purpose.
AARP Florida is expressing strong concerns about Florida Power & Light’s (FPL) newly filed settlement agreement, noting that it prioritizes corporate and business interests over the needs of residential customers.
On August 22, AARP Orlando brought the Hispanic community together for a powerful day of health, culture and connection at “Caring for Familia: Hispanic Wellness Forum."
As the 2025 hurricane season ramps up in Florida, older adults and family caregivers face a critical responsibility: ensuring safety for themselves and their loved ones.
It’s a great honor to serve as the State Director of AARP Florida and I hope this newsletter will help you to get to know a little bit more about me, about what we do and inspire you to join us as a volunteer.
AARP volunteer advocates will return to the state capitol for the 2023 legislative session to share their stories. Find out what's at the top of our priority list for lawmakers.
AARP Florida supports two bills in the state legislature that will provide relief to hurricane victims and commuters dealing with rising costs. The new laws will make a real difference for older adults and their families.
AARP Florida today named longtime volunteer, Ken Thomas, as State President. As the top volunteer position in the AARP Florida state office, the state president works in partnership with the state director and other staff and volunteers to lead AARP’s advocacy and programmatic work in the state.
Research, resources, and a strong support network can make caregiving journeys easier. But when my wife was struck with Stage Three breast cancer, I learned about something many spousal caregivers must face: gnawing fear.
AARP Tampa Bay is hosting a series of walking events during which people can enjoy an outdoor stroll while chatting with local health care professionals.