Advocacy

AARP Maryland is proud to announce the appointment of Sara M. Westrick as its new Director of Advocacy. Ms. Westrick will lead AARP Maryland’s legislative strategy, working closely with volunteers, legislators, and community partners to champion issues that matter most to older adults—from caregiving and health care to financial security and livable communities.

Scammers succeed by creating an atmosphere of excitement. Learn how to protect yourself.

Cryptocurrency kiosks, may look like regular ATMs, but criminals can also use them as a fast, easy and hard-to-trace way to get access to victims’ cash.

For 90 years Social Security has delivered for Marylanders. Lets pledge to keep it strong for another 90 years and beyond.

This summer, AARP is joining with communities across the country to celebrate that legacy, while rallying public support to protect its future.

Plan coordinates services for older Marylanders across state agencies and sectors.

AARP is working hard to ensure its around for another 90 years and beyond.

Maryland consumers reported losing nearly $94 million to cryptocurrency fraud in 2023, according to the most recent FBI data.

AARP Maryland Urges Governor Moore to Veto HB1294: Bill Opens Door to Predatory Lending Practices Against Low-Wage and Older Workers

AARP Maryland volunteers hold Lobby Day in Annapolis.