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As of November 1, 2025, millions of Americans—including many older Michiganders—may not receive their monthly food benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. This disruption affects individuals living on fixed incomes, many of whom rely on SNAP to afford groceries and maintain their health.
NOV 21, 2025
Join us for Luminous Life, an interactive event designed to celebrate and uplift African American women. This event will feature inspiring speakers on caring for your crown, maximizing your health, and building your wealth. You will leave feeling inspired and empowered with information and resources to live a luminous life.
NOV 4, 2025
No matter where you are in the caregiver journey, these contacts and resources will make the process easier
NOV 4, 2025
Welcome to AARP Michigan's dedicated hub for caregiving—a space designed to empower and support individuals navigating the intricate journey of caregiving.
A bill intended to provide much-needed help to family caregivers won passage in House committee today.
By John Hishta, AARP
By Jennifer Munoz, AARP Michigan
They came for scrambled eggs, bacon and bagels and they came away with a better understanding of AARP Michigan's legislative agenda for this year.
Making Grand Rapids an age-friendly place to live was the focus of a community conversation that drew about 100 thought leaders from the area on Feb. 16.
Caregiving, support for veterans, work and save programs, Telehealth, affordable and reliable utilities -- these are among the highlights of issues included in the AARP Michigan 2016 Legislative Agenda.
The Michigan CARE Act -- a bill that would support and equip family caregivers with the information and training they need when their loved ones go into the hospital and as they transition home -- had its hearing day in House committee Feb. 9.
AARP Michigan and the City of Grand Rapids will host a community conversation on Feb. 16 to brainstorm on local efforts needed to make Grand Rapids a great place for all ages.
The AARP ‘Movies for Grownups’ series will feature a free screening of The Intern on Wednesday, Jan. 27 at 7 p.m. at Willow Creek Cinemas, 2701 3 rd Ave N, Escanaba.
AARP President-elect Eric Schneidewind of Lansing recently provided testimony before the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Nutrition regarding SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) entitled, “The Past, Present, and Future of SNAP: Special Populations.”
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