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As of November 1, 2025, millions of Americans—including many older Georgians—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.
OCT 22, 2025
AARP Georgia recently named Walon Smith of Perry, Georgia, the recipient of the 2025 AARP Andrus Award for Community Service, the Association’s most prestigious state honor for volunteerism and community impact.
OCT 22, 2025
From mammograms to lifestyle choices, 2025 offers vital ways to safeguard your future.
OCT 21, 2025
Extreme weather conditions can be a challenge to anyone managing home energy costs, including adequately heating or cooling their home to safeguard their health from the impact of frigid cold winters or extremely hot and humid summers. But exposure to extreme weather conditions and increasing energy costs can be particularly taxing on older adults and lower income households.
SEP 5, 2025
No matter where you are in the caregiver journey, these local agencies and organizations can help make the process easier
AARP Macon-Bibb VOLT volunteers conducted a Caregiving training for volunteers to conduct Caregiving workshops in the community.
ASD Jil Hinds will be featured in the historic “I Am Not Invisible” women veterans’ photo shoot.
The Augusta VOLT Training Session was led by VOLTs Chris Palmer and Jean Yarsawich. Their agenda focused on facilitation techniques, fraud prevention, caregiving, and Age-Friendly Livable Communities.
MicroLife Institute coordinated this special housing/ADUs (Accessory Dwelling Units) event that focused primarily on educating people about the benefits to what a livable and walkable micro-village looks like. Will Johnston (Executive Director for MicroLife) in partnership with the Pinewood Forest’s builder, architect and county’s leadership organized the event that attracted 100+ people.
ASD Jil Hinds was contacted by a woman veteran she assisted in 2015. At that time the veteran was homeless with two small children. Due to a tragic incident, the family is again displaced. Jil was able to connect the veteran with Operation Seas the Day a retreat for Post 9/11 combat wounded veterans and their families.
WASHINGTON—AARP Executive Vice President and Chief Advocacy and Engagement Officer Nancy LeaMond issued the following statement today, responding to the Senate Finance Committee (SFC) announcement that it would markup the Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2019 this Thursday:
As temperatures continue to rise, please be sure to exercise caution! An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure...and this article might give you tips on how to beat the heat or know how to help a person who's in heat distress.
Three Georgia Organizations Receive Funds
Every Wednesday until December 25, 2019 (weather permitting) at Mason Mill Park located at 1340 McConnell Drive in Decatur, we invite you to join this AARP Georgia volunteer-led walking session. The group walks begin at 10 a.m.
Consumers all across America have to choose between filling life-saving prescriptions and paying rent, buying food and affording other critical essentials.
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