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Knock Fraud Out of the Park with AARP Indiana and the Fort Wayne TinCaps!

APR 2, 2025

AARP Indiana and the Fort Wayne TinCaps want to see you at the ballpark on May 18!

AARP Indiana to Host "The Caregiving Project"

APR 1, 2025

On April 23 AARP Indiana is offering a virtual Caregiver Connections series event, “The Caregiver Project” – a writing workshop on mindful journaling for those who are or have been caregivers.

10 Prescription Drugs Medicare Will Negotiate First

The names of the first 10 Medicare drugs whose prices the federal government will negotiate directly with manufacturers were released Aug. 29. Popular but pricey blood thinners, diabetes medications, cancer treatments make historic list.

A Renewed Focus on Street Safety for Hoosiers

APR 1, 2025

AARP Indiana and other advocates in Fort Wayne want the city to update its Complete Streets policy — helping to make streets more accessible and safer for drivers, pedestrians, cyclists and public transit users.

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Indianapolis Library Program Helps Educate Hoosiers About Scams

By Stacey Shepard, MAR 1, 2025

AARP is helping the Indianapolis Public Library system expand its fraud prevention programming to combat rising fraud losses among older residents. The Outsmarting Scammers series will include consumer protection presentations from the Office of the Indiana Attorney General.

Gary Joins AARP Network of Age Friendly Communities

Gary, Indiana recently joined the AARP Network of Age-Friendly Communities. Director of Community Engagement, Emily Gorman, traveled to Gary to attend a press conference where Mayor Melton signed an executive order to launch the AARP Age-Friendly Advisory Council. This executive order will kick start a dedicated effort to actively try to make the city of Gary more inclusive for older adults.

AARP Indiana and Smart Growth America Partner to Promote Safer Streets in Fort Wayne

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AARP Indiana to Host Fraud Telephone Town Hall in March

AARP Indiana is excited to host its next Telephone Town Hall: Outsmarting Scammers on Tuesday, March 25, 2025.

2025 Legislative Halftime Report

It's halftime for the Indiana General Assembly! It’s been a busy session thus far with the AARP Indiana Volunteer Legislative Team hard at work talking to legislators about bill to help protect the financial future of older Hoosiers. At the same time, Legislative Director, Ambre Marr has been busy testifying on behalf of AARP Indiana in multiple House and Senate committees. See them all in action below!

Health Care the Hoosier Way: Crawfordsville and Monticello

Mobile Integrated Health (MIH) is improving access to care for Hoosiers across the state. However, funding for these programs continues to be a challenge. See how Indiana communities are filling the healthcare gaps as well as working to maintain and grow these important programs.

AARP Indiana Hosts Virtual Event Discussing Property Taxes

We know that property taxes are critical to the well-being of our communities. But for too many of our neighbors, rising property taxes are threatening their ability to stay in their homes as they age. We urge you to take a listen to this conversation with experts and state leaders about Indiana property taxes.

Federal Advocacy Updates - January 2025

The AARP Indiana team is off and running in 2025! To kickoff the year, volunteers and staff met with Senator Todd Young and Congressman Rudy Yakym to discuss the Credit for Caring Act. Read on for more information about the Credit for Caring Act and how their meetings went.