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AARP Florida is making a difference where you live.
AARP Florida is saddened to announce the passing of long-time volunteer and advocate Bill Ternent.
April brings new opportunities to get involved and give back. As the legislative session moves forward, AARP Florida is focused on advocating for older adults, supporting volunteers making a difference, and helping you stay ahead of evolving scams. Stay connected with us this month for the latest updates, resources, and ways to make an impact in your community.
At AARP Florida, we know the power of volunteers to drive meaningful change in communities across the state. Each day, our volunteers embody passion, leadership, and a deep commitment to making life better for Floridians 50+. And now, it’s time once again to recognize one extraordinary individual with our highest volunteer honor.
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.
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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