For 90 years, Social Security has been a promise kept to generations of hardworking Americans. Recently, AARP joined communities across the country to celebrate that legacy, while rallying public support to protect its future.
Nine entities in Georgia received 2025 AARP Community Challenge grants, ranging from $2,000 to $25,000 and totaling nearly $110,000. Projects focus on disaster preparedness, home safety, internet access and digital literacy.
Beginning Feb. 1 and continuing through April 17, AARP Foundation is providing free tax assistance and preparation through its Tax-Aide program. AARP Foundation Tax-Aide, celebrating its 50 th year, is the nation’s largest free tax assistance and preparation service. Since its inception, the program has served more than 50 million taxpayers.
Welcome to week 3 of Capitol Catch-up with Advocacy Manager Melissa Sinden. This week, AARP Georgia would like to thank Sen. Renee Unterman (R-45) for introducing Senate Bill 351, which would expand nursing scope of practice in rural and underserved areas.
Join AARP Age-Friendly Augusta for a Financial Literacy and Jobs Summit for Older Adults on Thursday, March 8 from 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at the Boat House.
As you know, AARP actively works at the national, state and community levels – and it’s not just advocacy! Hear more about the wide range of AARP’s state and community work planned for 2018 through our special Volunteer Call on Thursday, Jan. 25 at 7 p.m. ET.
Please check out the video below from Advocacy Manager Melissa Sinden as she gives insight as to what happened during week two of the Georgia Legislature. The content of her video text is below.