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Stay up-to-date with happenings for Michiganders 50-plus
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 1, 2025
To observe National Diabetes Month in November, AARP Michigan is making available an on-demand broadcast of its three-part “Demystifying Diabetes” series.
OCT 31, 2025
What is the AARP Livability Index™?
OCT 24, 2025
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AARP is meeting with state lawmakers and business leaders to rally support for legislation to help Michiganders save for retirement.
From Jazz to Metal: Explore Michigan's Diverse Festival Scene
Today, AARP announced six organizations throughout Michigan will receive 2024 Community Challenge grants – part of AARP’s largest investment in communities to date with $3.8 million awarded among 343 organizations nationwide. Grantees will implement quick-action projects that help communities become more livable by improving public places, transportation, housing, digital connections and more, with an emphasis on the needs of adults ages 50 and older.
The drugstore chain announced more store closures in Michigan as part of the company's restructuring following its Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in 2023. This significant change underscores the importance of accessible healthcare services for older adults who rely on these pharmacies.
AARP Michigan is proud to announce the City of Detroit has officially joined the AARP Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities. This significant milestone reflects the City's commitment to creating a more livable environment for residents of all ages, particularly its older adults. Detroit joins a growing movement of communities dedicated to enhancing the quality of life through thoughtful and inclusive urban planning.
New AARP resource connects Michigan’s veterans to adapted housing grants from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Welcome to Pride Month at AARP! This June, we proudly celebrate the resilience, diversity, and contributions of the LGBTQ+ community. At AARP, we are committed to supporting and advocating for LGBTQ+ older adults, ensuring that every person can age with dignity, respect, and love.
Discover Michigan's Most Unique Summer Festivals!
Twice a week during the summer, hundreds of people are expected to flock once again to the Detroit Riverfront to enjoy the outdoors, exercise and see friends, as part of a free walking program for residents age 50-plus.
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