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As 2025 comes to a close, we’re reflecting on a year of advocacy that shaped lives, strengthened communities, and advanced opportunities for Floridians 50+.
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.
New Data Show 24% Of Adults In Florida Provide Care, Spotlighting Urgent Need for Action to Support Family Caregivers
New Report Reveals Declining Quality in Florida Nursing Homes Following Private Investor Acquisition
AARP Florida’s latest nursing home quality report reveals troubling trends as private investment group acquisitions reshape the state’s long-term care sector.
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.
For decades, Florida’s economy has thrived on the steady influx of older Americans choosing to retire in the Sunshine State. These individuals not only contribute to local economies by supporting businesses and generating tax revenue, but they also enrich our communities through countless volunteer hours, employment and entrepreneurial ventures.
TALLAHASSEE, Florida–For decades, Florida’s economy has thrived on the steady influx of older Americans choosing to retire in the Sunshine State. These individuals not only contribute to local economies by supporting businesses and generating tax revenue, but they also enrich our communities through countless volunteer hours, employment and entrepreneurial ventures.
Find out about the most common scams perpetrated against Florida residents and how to avoid them.
In response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene and the emerging threat of Hurricane Milton, AARP Foundation is working closely with local organizations on the ground to deliver critical aid to those in need, particularly older adults, including essential resources like food, shelter and home repair, legal aid services and more.
AARP has compiled a list of government, nonprofit and other aid available to help those affected by hurricanes.
Governor Ron DeSantis signed an executive order allowing adjustments to polling places, drop boxes, and vote-by-mail procedure in 20 counties significantly affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
AARP continues to be your wise friend and fierce defender as Florida recovers from the devastating impacts of Hurricane Helene. Depending on your local county, your ability to vote may be impacted. Here are some resources to ensure you can cast your ballot in the 2024 Presidential Election:
Last week, Hurricane Helene impacted communities across the gulf coast of Florida. AARP Florida is here to support you in the aftermath of the storm and help you prepare for the future. We have gathered a range of resources, including tips, checklists and video libraries, to assist you and your loved ones during this challenging time.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – AARP Florida is excited to announce that Maryanna Antoldi, Associate State Director of Communications, has been awarded PR Daily’s Nonprofit Communications Rising Star of the Year Award.
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