AARP New York State Director Beth Finkel released the following statement today in response to the New York City Council’s vote to adopt the Fiscal Year 2026 budget for the City of New York:
AARP New York is planning 90 events across the state in the 90 days leading up to Social Security's 90th anniversary on Aug. 14. It comes amid growing concerns about the program's long-term funding challenges.
Mah Jongg is more than a game—it’s a fun and engaging way to stimulate the mind, reduce stress, and connect with others. Whether you’ve never played or are looking to strengthen your skills, this beginner-friendly virtual series is designed to help build your confidence in mastering this classic game.
AARP members and guests are invited to join us virtually to create a plan for a healthy new year! Rochester Lifestyle Medicine joins AARP for both an evening and a daytime session to share information on how no cost lifestyle changes can help support better health for 2023. Sign up for either one, or both.
Join AARP NY and nutritionist Stacey Simon for a special presentation on Eating Well During the Holidays. Stacey will discuss how to navigate the holiday season without sacrificing the joy of eating. Throughout the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, health and wellness has been on the forefront of many individuals’ minds. While nutrition and wellness is important to many, very few have access to reliable, realistic nutrition information that isn’t overwhelming or sourced from questionable resources.
Plenty of New Yorkers aren’t getting all the benefits they can from their state, which is why AARP in 2023 will focus on helping move those dollars from state coffers into your pocket.
November is National Family Caregivers Month and AARPNY reached out to New York Legislators so they can share their experiences on being a family caregiver. 75% of New York’s unpaid family caregivers are feeling stressed by having to balance their job and family.
AARPNY is proud to bring back our virtual Cooking classes with Soul Food Chefs, Chef Jay and Chef Qui as they bring you A Cake, a Pie, a Pudding: Healthy Baking for the Holidays. They will demonstrate how to make some of our favorite holiday desserts with a healthy new twist. Starting with sweet potato pie, then moving on to pound cake, and following with bread pudding.