Eighty years ago, the world witnessed the end of one of the most devastating conflicts in human history - World War II. The Greatest Generation, those who fought in or supported the American and Allied forces during WWII, embodied a spirit of unity, perseverance and selflessness.
Rising housing costs and inflation have hit Michigan families hard in recent years, especially older adults with low or moderate incomes. According to a recent AARP study, 82 percent of adults 45 and older are concerned that increasing property taxes would impact their ability to remain in their home as they age.
AARP Michigan believes that when the places where we live are better able to support people of all ages, improving the quality of life for the very young, the very old, and everyone in between, everyone wins.
Learning a new language. Building a birdhouse in a woodworking class. Improving public speaking skills. Doing yoga while researching the history of the practice. These are just a few of the interests individuals who consider themselves "lifelong learners" have.
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
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.
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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 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.