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Are you 50 or older, and eager to meet people and socialize with your peers?

AARP has awarded Community Challenge grants to six organizations across Maryland. The projects, which fund community gardens, accessible bus stations and more, are slated for completion by November 30.

AARP Experience Corps volunteers serve as literacy tutors for at-risk children.

AARP Maryland Outreach Director Jen Holz earns national honors.

Check out your neighborhood's fraud and scam prevention events from June 16-20, 2025!

Learn how to spot, stop, and report elder financial abuse. PROTECT Week, Monday, June 16 to Friday, June 20, 2025, is the perfect time to remember that seniors are vulnerable to financial abuse by loved ones and strangers. Beginning Monday, June 16, we will be streaming a series of FREE workshops, webinars, interviews, and tele-town halls with leading experts on elder financial abuse on our Facebook and YouTube channels.

Seeking help AARP Maryland wants state residents to know there is new help available for people in a mental health crisis.

Women's History Month is underway, and we're excited to celebrate the ground-breaking contributions of amazing women to communities nationwide. Originating as Women's History Week in 1981, March was officially dedicated to honoring women's achievements in 1987. And AARP joins in the nation in celebrating women for their leadership, mentoring, and dedication to their communities in ways that have changed the course of history.

AARP volunteer advocates celebrate gains for older Marylanders.

Whether in-person or online, AARP volunteers are standing by to provide actionable information and resources to help Maryland's 50+ community and their families.