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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 30, 2025
ALBANY, N.Y. — AARP New York State Director Beth Finkel issued the following statement today in response to Governor Kathy Hochul’s state of emergency declaration and new state funds for food assistance:
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.
Connect with AARP New York to kick off your fitness for the new year at our Let’s Get Fit: Ten Myths About Fitness & Nutrition virtual event.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), healthy eating supports muscles, boosts immunity, and strengthens bones.
Did you know that playing canasta could enhance memory, concentration and strategic thinking? (Facts.net)
Making a difference doesn't stop as you age. Millions of older adults are using their experience to give back, to solve problems, and to change lives. The AARP® Purpose Prize® award honors extraordinary individuals who use their lived experiences to make a better future for all.
Have you ever wanted to experience the New Year's Eve Ball Drop in style? AARP members and guests can enter for a chance to win tickets to an exclusive New Year's Eve Party in Times Square. The winner will gain access to an exclusive New Year's Eve party with VIP views of the ball drop. This is a unique chance to experience New Years like never before!
For the first time since AARP began publishing the Scorecard in 2011, more than half of Medicaid long-term care dollars nationwide for older adults and people with physical disabilities went to home- and community-based services instead of nursing homes and other institutions.
AARP New York is proud to announce that Dr. Tim Law has been selected to receive the 2023 Andrus Award for Community Service, the Associations most prestigious and visible state volunteer award for community service.
Sponsored by AARP New York, Albany Symphony is giving away a pair of mini-subscriptions for 2 guests to attend 3 upcoming shows in the Gift of Music Sweepstakes. The winner can choose the 3 performances they would like to attend.
*UPDATED | December 7, 2023:
AARP NY Urges Qualifying Residents to Apply for Home Energy Assistance Program
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