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.
Mounting caregiving expenses and emotional burnout intensify the pressure on the Sandwich Generation. Here are tools and support to help regain control and protect your well-being
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.
As part of AARP Georgia's commitment to empowering and safeguarding our community, we've compiled five essential tips to help you protect yourself against fraud.
ATLANTA, Georgia — In the latest episode of ‘Nothing But a Number,’ we embarked on an eye-opening exploration into the duplicitous world of romance scams. Hosted by Senior Associate State Director of Advocacy and Outreach at AARP Georgia, Hilary Williams Thomas, this episode features a compelling conversation with Kate Kleinart, a brave survivor of a romance scam.
ATLANTA, Georgia -- Join Wallace White, Associate State Director of AARP Georgia of Advocacy and Outreach, in an enlightening episode of AARP Georgia's "Nothing But A Number" Podcast with Betsy Teasley, Health and Wellness Program Manager at the Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission.
The Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission — which represents 13 counties — has joined the AARP Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities. It joins dozens of other localities across Georgia.
In this third episode of “Nothing But a Number,” hosted by Alice Bennett, Associate State Director for Advocacy at AARP Georgia, she discusses retirement savings advocacy with special guest, Jay Hardenbrook, Advocacy Director AARP Missouri
Join us on April 27 for a day filled with exhilarating fun, interactive games, and the chance to set a Guinness World Record for the largest chair-based exercise lesson.