AARP Montana

Countdown to 90 Years: Social Security’s Legacy—and Its Future

With the Wildfire Season Upon Us, Now is the Time to Prepare

$83,255 in grants aims to help Montanans of all ages, especially older adults, improve how they live, move, and stay connected in their neighborhoods through innovative local projects

Elder abuse requires the attention of all -- and not just on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

.AARP donates fitness park along with free classes all summer long

Protecting Montanans from fraud & identity theft has long been an AARP priority. Take advantage of FREE document shredding on Fraud Fighting Fridays

Helena, Mont., June 4, 2025 – AARP Montana is delighted to announce that its “How to Vote” animated video PSA series has been honored with a Gold Viddy Award, recognizing outstanding achievement in video and digital content creation. The Viddy Awards, administered by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP), celebrate excellence in video production, with over 2,700 entries from across the United States and 23 countries in the 2025 competition cycle.

This year marks the 90th anniversary of Social Security— a cornerstone of financial security in America. For nine decades, it has kept hundreds of millions of Americans out of poverty and given families across the country peace of mind and dignity in retirement.

.AARP Montana Profiles in Caring Spotlight: Alex Ward

Some of the most powerful stories come from those who have served in the U.S. armed forces. Across the state, more than 94,000 veterans and another 8,900 active, reserve and civilian military members live in Montana, according to the Census Bureau. That is a huge population of local heroes worth honoring and celebrating!