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As of November 1, 2025, millions of Americans—including many older Idahoans—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 30, 2025
New AARP caregiving data, Caregiving in the U.S. 2025: Caring Across States, finds that 28% of adults in Idaho — approximately 418,000 people — are family caregivers, providing largely unpaid and unsupported care to older parents, spouses, and other loved ones.
OCT 24, 2025
AARP Chief Executive Officer Myechia Minter-Jordan released the statement below in response to today’s announcement of a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), or an average of $56 per month, for Social Security. Today more than 70 million Americans receive their earned Social Security, and for 40 percent of older Americans, Social Security is their primary source of income.
OCT 21, 2025
Results of Vital Voices Survey Will Shape AARP’s Future Advocacy Efforts
Please join us at our annual complimentary Latino holiday luncheon at the Idaho Hispanic Community Center in Nampa on Thursday, December 19th from 11:30 a.m.- 2:00 p.m. Enjoy a catered traditional holiday luncheon complete with turkey, ham and all the trimmings. Get in the holiday spirit and socialize with your friends while learning something new from our guest speakers and provided entertainment. Come spend the day with us as we celebrate with our members and guests!
U.S. Attorney’s Office, the FBI, AARP Idaho, Along with Tribal and Local Law Enforcement Officials, Announce Second “Don’t Click December” Consumer Protection Campaign
Four projects across the state received AARP Community Challenge grants for quick-action projects intended to boost local services and spaces.
Boise Rescue Mission Receives $5K
AARP Idaho says financial institutions should be able to step in when they suspect scammers are trying to steal the savings of older and vulnerable people.
AARP Idaho recognizes Diane Bilyeu for her dedication and commitment to community service with its most prestigious volunteer award.
Is your community at risk of being impacted by disasters like floods, wildfires, or earthquakes? Building a culture of preparedness means that everyone has a role to play in better preparing for disasters, including government agencies, nonprofits, businesses, and individuals.
AARP Idaho has assembled finance and aging experts to discuss ways older residents can avoid being targets of fraud. For more information about the speakers and how to register click HERE.
Idaho residents can schedule new COVID-19 vaccine appointments or walk into a nearby pharmacy to get a shot. Here’s how to find an updated vaccine near you.
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