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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.
OCT 28, 2025
New Data Show 26% Of Adults In New York Provide Care, Spotlighting Urgent Need for Action to Support Family Caregivers
OCT 27, 2025
This November, join AARP Long Island (New York) in recognizing National Family Caregivers Month with discounts, resources and information around AARP’s HomeFit at participating Costello’s ACE Hardware stores, across Nassau and Suffolk this November.
OCT 22, 2025
Joint Statement from AARP New York and the Public Utility Law Project (PULP):
Designed to Protect Vulnerable Residents, the Long Term Care Ombudsman Program Lacks the Funding to Do Its Job Right
AARP members and guests are invited to Finding Friends of All Ages: The Benefits of Intergenerational Play, a webinar offered by the National Strong Museum of Play that explores the proven benefits of intergenerational relationships.
Report on Family Caregiving in Nassau & Suffolk Counties Provides Snapshot of How People Are Dealing with Mounting Responsibilities
This article is also available in SPANISH | Este artículo también está disponible en ESPAÑOL
Want to practice basic jig and reel steps this Irish American Heritage Month? AARP members and guests are invited to our virtual three-part beginners' series: Introduction to Irish Step Dancing with Irish dancer Michael Putman.
Learn the steps to an Irish jig, discover Irish traditions and rituals, and explore the history of Irish writers for Irish American Heritage Month. This March, we recognize the many contributions Irish immigrants and their descendants have made in the U.S. through their writing, dancing, and customs.
Government Leaders Need to Ramp Up Response to a Rapidly Aging Population, State Director Beth Finkel Testifies at Hearing
3 of every 4 Voters in Race for George Santos’ Former Seat Are Likely to be 50 or Older
AARP New York is proud to celebrate Black History Month by asking our New York elected officials from around the state to share their stories about why they decided to run for office, why it’s important to celebrate Black History Month, and what New Yorkers age 50-plus can do to get involved in local and state public policy.
ALBANY, N.Y. – AARP New York State Director Beth Finkel issued the following statement today in support of the Senate’s efforts to advance policies that could lead to major changes in prescription drug pricing and transparency in New York to create access to affordable prescription drugs.
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