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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.
Today, AARP released a report that shows an estimated 200,000 of Floridians on Medicare prescription drug plans will see savings thanks to a new out-of-pocket cap that starts Jan. 1, 2025.
Home prices and rentals have become increasingly unaffordable in Florida. This white paper explores the benefits of allowing alternative housing options, such as Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), for homeowners and communities. ADUs are small homes that share the same property as a larger single-family dwelling, often referred to as the “primary dwelling.” They can take various forms, including detached cottages, primary dwelling or garage additions, remodeled upstairs or basement spaces, or garage conversions.
Spotlight Tampa Bay highlights family caregiving
Do you know a volunteer age 50+ who is making a significant difference in your community?
AARP Florida recently named Master Deputy Jeffery Merry Jr., Community Resource Deputy of Sun City Center, a Florida Fraud Fighter of distinction at an awards ceremony on August 8.
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It's time for Orlando's Community Conversations, featuring candidates from congressional districts 8 and 10! Watch by joining a livestream below:
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – AARP Florida acknowledges that the Office of Public Counsel (OPC), Duke Energy and other intervenors have filed a proposed settlement agreement regarding Duke’s proposed rate increase. As the Florida Public Service Commission reviews the proposal, AARP Florida emphasizes the importance of listening to Duke customers.
As we enter the 2024 election season, AARP Florida has tools and resources to keep you informed on the topics that matter most to the 50+, including protecting Social Security and supporting family caregivers
It's time for Tampa Bay's Community Conversations, featuring candidates from congressional districts 13 and 14!
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