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JAN 15, 2026
Annapolis, MD, January 12, 2026 — AARP Maryland today announced its 2026 legislative priorities, under the strategic leadership of Advocacy Director Sara M. Westrick. The agenda reflects AARP Maryland’s unwavering commitment to its more than 800,000 members aged 50 and older across the state, along with their families.
JAN 7, 2026
The annual program aims to make communities in Maryland more livable for people of all ages
JAN 1, 2026
Shirley Sgouros, 63, of Baltimore, is AARP Maryland’s winner of the Andrus Award for Community Service, based on her dedication to her Upper Fells Point neighborhood and its residents. From picking up trash and planting flowers, to organizing culturally rich events, she brings neighbors together to celebrate the community.
DEC 29, 2025
AARP advocates on policy issues that matter most to Maryland residents age 50 and over and their families.
For millions of retirees, Social Security provides reliable income that allows them to live with dignity and independence as they age.
Any “deal” that you have to sign up for right away or that you have to pay for in advance is likely no deal at all.
Your garden is a habitat for pollinators and other vital wildlife.
AARP grant will fund devices for CyberMasters, an intergenerational tech training program.
AARP grant will fund tools and training for community garden participants.
The AARP Community Challenge Grant will help cover the cost of gardening tools for volunteers.
The AARP grant will support the installation of senior and dementia-friendly exercise equipment in a Frederick park.
AARP's grant will fund the installation of two outdoor 'benches' with solar canopies that power wi-fi and device-charging stations.
“Brain Health with AARP Maryland" is an online interview series that began in 2021. The primary goal is to educate older Marylanders about mental, physical and emotional well-being and share effective strategies for dealing with everything from loneliness to a lackluster love life.
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That’s why AARP brings neighbors together to join in on free activities and events, right where you live.
Get to know the local side of AARP, and click on a free event that clicks with you.
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