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MAY 1, 2025
The city of Wichita has joined the national AARP Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities. The designation gives Wichita access to technical assistance to help assess the needs of older adults related to housing, transportation and other services.
AARP Kansas honors six individuals with a combined 60 years of service for their volunteerism, leadership, and advocacy. The organization presented the Annual Andrus Award and Kansas Volunteer Excellence Awards during a recent two-day volunteer recognition and training event.
APR 10, 2025
The Social Security Administration confirmed to AARP that beginning April 14, they will allow all claim types to be completed over the telephone as they previously had been. This includes Retirement, Survivors, and Auxiliary (Spouse or Child) benefits that SSA previously announced would require in-person identity proofing, in addition to Social Security Disability Insurance, Medicare, and SSI.
JAN 17, 2025
Making a difference doesn't stop as you age. Millions of older adults are using their experience to give back, to solve problems, and to change lives. The AARP® Purpose Prize® award honors extraordinary individuals who use their lived experiences to make a better future for all.
Organizations in six cities across the state received 2022 AARP Community Challenge grants for local improvement projects.
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Carolyn Wyatt, Kansas City, has been selected to receive the 2022 AARP Kansas Andrus Award for Community Service, the Association’s most prestigious and visible state volunteer award for community service.
AARP will advocate next year for legislation that would make it easier for Kansas workers to save for retirement.
Shawnee County Commissioners Join AARP to Dedicate the Topeka Free Fitness Park
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AARP Kansas is seeking volunteers to help build relationships with veterans groups across the state.
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Like a Sporting KC goalie, AARP Kansas City is a Fierce Defender when it comes to protecting you from fraud and scams.
Feel more at home in the digital world with free virtual classes on a variety of technology topics, offered by AARP Kansas.
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