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This year, AARP Florida is proud to celebrate 10 organizations across the state who will receive 2025 Community Challenge grants. The funds will support efforts to improve public places, transportation, housing, digital connections, and other key areas. The grants are part of AARP’s $4.2 million commitment to fund 383 quick-action projects aimed at making communities more livable for people of all ages, with a focus on the needs of older adults.
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.
Check out the 2025 Legislative Voting Record. This annual publication includes detailed information on key legislation affecting older adults, votes taken during committee meetings, and final actions by the full House and Senate.
Florida Power & Light (FPL) is proposing an increase that will impact many Floridians, especially seniors on fixed incomes. This proposal raises the minimum base bill for residential customers from $25 to $30—forcing them to pay more regardless of their actual energy usage.
AARP Florida and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) urge Floridians to beware of cryptocurrency ATM payment scams.
AARP Florida is thrilled to invite you to a free screening of Clemente, a powerful documentary that delves into the remarkable life and legacy of baseball legend Roberto Clemente. This feature-length film, executive produced by LeBron James and Richard Linklater, paints a vivid picture of Clemente’s journey—from his humble beginnings in Puerto Rico to his rise as one of baseball’s most iconic figures. The film also highlights his humanitarian work and tragic passing in 1972, leaving behind an enduring legacy of excellence and service.
The Wisdom Warrior Challenge empowers older adults to stay active, build community, and embrace fitness—proving that age is just a number!
As we step into a new month, it’s the perfect time to stay informed about the pressing issues and opportunities that could impact your life and community. This month brings a wealth of important updates, particularly for older Floridians, as the 2025 Florida Legislative Session is approaching. AARP Florida released its 2025 legislative priorities, emphasizing the importance of accessible housing options for all ages, the need to enhance long-term services and supports, and increase consumer protections as top priorities for the AARP advocacy team and volunteers. Understanding these key issues is crucial for staying engaged and advocating for policies that make a positive difference.
AARP Florida today announced grants totaling $325,000 from the AARP Foundation that are going to local organizations providing relief assistance to older victims of Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, AARP Florida released its 2025 legislative priorities, emphasizing the importance of accessible and affordable housing options for all ages, the need to enhance long-term services and supports, and increase consumer protections as top priorities for the AARP advocacy team and volunteers.
As your advocate, AARP Florida is committed to ensuring fair and reasonable rates for FPL customers, with a particular focus on protecting older adults on fixed incomes from excessive financial strain. We will keep consumers updated throughout this process.
AARP Florida Announces Rapid Community Project Grants
AARP Florida State Director Jeff Johnson's January message highlighting AARP FL's 2025 priorities.
Last week, Miami welcomed AARP Chief Public Policy Officer and author Debra Whitman for two inspiring events focused on her book, The Second Fifty: Answers to the 7 Big Questions of Midlife and Beyond.
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