As of November 1, 2025, millions of Americans—including many older adults—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.
Welcome to AARP New Jersey's voters' guide for the 2025 Governor’s race. Republican nominee, Jack Ciattarelli, and the Democratic nominee, Mikie Sherrill share their views on issues that count for the 50+.
The AARP Pickleball Clinic experience is coming to New Jersey and we are excited to offer you a chance to learn and play this popular sport! The clinics will consist of an on-court guided session with licensed instructors and focus on warm up, basic technique, skills building, and game play for players of all levels. Pickleball is a fun way to connect with friends, stay fit* and support your brain to help your health and happiness live as long as you do.
This year, AARP New Jersey helped put money back in your pocket by fighting to lower prescription drug prices and fighting to expand property tax relief. We also helped you get healthy and stay healthy and helped you protect yourself and your loved ones from fraud.
The AARP Smart Driver Course is a driving refresher course that features research-based curriculum. The six-hour course is now the nation’s largest driving refresher course designed for drivers age 50.
AARP New Jersey teamed up with Rutgers during the 2023 football season to help tackle fraud in the Garden State. At the games, be sure to watch AARP New Jersey’s video on protecting you and your loved ones from fraud – featuring players from Rutgers’ offensive line!
New Jersey residents will be heading to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 7, to choose all 120 members of the New Jersey Legislature. Top of mind for many older residents is property tax relief and more affordable prescription drug pricing.
This webinar for all 2023 candidates is an opportunity to better understand the power of voters 50+, the issues that are important to voters 50+, and learn about AARP New Jersey's advocacy priorities.
AARP New Jersey will join the state’s Hispanic and South Asian communities in celebrating their heritage this fall with a mix of in- person and virtual events.