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MAR 5, 2025

AARP Michigan's 2025 Michigan State Legislative Agenda is now available

MAR 4, 2025

AARP Real Possibilities by AARP Michigan is a weekly TV show airing every Tuesday on ABC 53 in Lansing and Jackson at 9:00 am and ABC 4 West Michigan at noon.

AARP Statement Requesting Assurances from the Social Security Administration

MAR 3, 2025

AARP Executive Vice President and Chief Advocacy and Engagement Officer Nancy LeaMond issued the following statement on Friday, February 28, related to comments about changes at the Social Security Administration (SSA):

Focus on Your Health with 'Ask the Doc' Events

MAR 1, 2025

Join AARP Michigan’s Ask the Doc series of virtual events for wellness insights and tips.

New AARP Poll: Presidential and U.S. Senate Races Are a Toss-Up in Michigan

By Careena Eggleston, AUG 15, 2024

Former President Donald Trump leads Vice President Kamala Harris by 2 points; Rep. Elissa Slotkin leads Mike Rogers by 3 points in the U.S. Senate race

AARP MI Statement on U.S. Senate Campaign Ad

By Careena Eggleston, AUG 14, 2024

LANSING, MI—AARP Michigan State Director Paula D. Cunningham issued the following statement regarding the currently running political ad for a U.S. Senate candidate. The ad features former AARP Michigan state volunteer leader Eric Schneidewind.

Discover Michigan: Discounts and Adventures Await Across the State

Explore Michigan with a variety of discounts available across the state! Whether you're enjoying a day at a local museum, catching a live performance at a nearby theater or attending a sporting event, there are deals to be found for everyone. These discounts are designed to enrich your life, offering savings on activities and experiences in a variety of communities. From urban centers to charming small towns, you'll find opportunities to enjoy everything Michigan has to offer while keeping your budget in check. Take a look at the list below and be sure to check back as discounts will be added throughout the year!

Women Thriving After 50

By Careena Eggleston, JUL 30, 2024

The number of older women is expected to nearly double by 2050. How are women living their best life as they age?

October U.S. Senate Debate

This October, WDIV-TV, the most watched TV station in the Great Lake State, joins forces with two of the Great Lakes State’s largest statewide organizations – AARP Michigan and the Michigan Chamber of Commerce, both with highly engaged voters – to present a prime-time U.S. Senate candidate debate for the open seat held by Sen. Debbie Stabenow since 2001.

AARP Michigan Celebrates Budget Wins for Older Michiganders

By Careena Eggleston, JUL 25, 2024

AARP Michigan is pleased to announce significant victories in the recently passed FY25 state budget, marking advancements for the protection, care, and financial security of older residents in Michigan. The budget reflects AARP Michigan’s dedicated advocacy and the persistent efforts to improve the quality of life for Michiganders aged 50 and older.