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AARP New Jersey

AARP New Jersey educates and advocates on behalf of those 50+ on issues that are important to them, their families, and to all Garden State residents.
Two-Day Ice Cream Tour Brought Communities and Congressional Leaders Together to Share Stories and Rally Support for Protecting Social Security
A new AARP survey, released in conjunction with Social Security’s 90th anniversary, confirms that Americans highly value Social Security, and even more so than five years ago. The vast majority of Americans – 95% of Republicans, 98% of Democrats, and 93% of Independents – consider Social Security vital to the financial security of all Americans, and 67% believe it is even more important for retirees than it was five years ago.
AARP New Jersey is teaming up with Rutgers University during the 2025 football season to help tackle when, where and how to vote in the 2025 NJ elections so New Jerseyans can make their voices heard.
Let’s take a moment to celebrate one of the most enduring and impactful programs in American history: Social Security! That’s right, August 14th marks 90 years since Social Security was signed into law in 1935. And like any good nonagenarian, it’s got stories to tell, wisdom to share, a whole lot of people who are grateful for its existence and it needs our care.
AARP is teaming up with the Somerset Patriots to offer AARP members and guests a discount to select Sunday home games this summer! We invite you to take your friends and family out to any of these three Sunday Patriots game at a discount:
Poll Highlights Deep Bipartisan Concern Over Property Taxes, Utility Costs, Medicaid, and Nursing Home Oversight
This virtual session offers caregivers a focused hour of guidance and support with Mary Catherine Lundquist, Program Coordinator at Rutgers Behavior Health Center. Attendees will explore practical time management tools designed to reduce stress and increase efficiency in daily caregiving responsibilities. The session includes a brief self-care experience to encourage emotional and mental renewal, along with strategies for managing unexpected caregiving crises with confidence and clarity.
In today's fast-paced world, loneliness has become a significant issue affecting people of all ages. According to AARP, social isolation can have serious health consequences, including an increased risk of heart disease, depression, and cognitive decline. However, fostering social connections can help mitigate these risks and improve overall well-being. AARP New Jersey is committed to providing opportunities for individuals to connect and build meaningful relationships through various events and activities.
AARP asked: What will you do to make it easier for New Jerseyans aged 50+ to age with dignity in their homes and communities?
AARP NJ, St. Peter's University Hospital, and Healthier Middlesex are proud to present the New Brunswick Walk With a Doc Chapter!
Annual Award Recognizes Those Who Make a Powerful Difference in their Community
New Jersey homeowners and renters age 65 and older can now apply for three state property tax relief programs by filling out a single form.
Take simple, but meaningful, steps to support your well-being and learn about AARP NJ available resources that support healthy living with our free, virtual chair yoga classes on Wednesday, July 23 at 12 p.m. or 6 p.m.
In today's digital age, scams and fraud have become increasingly sophisticated, leaving many individuals feeling vulnerable and isolated. But there's hope on the horizon. AARP's Fraud Watch Network offers a beacon of support for those affected by fraud.
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