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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.
NOV 7, 2025
November is National Family Caregivers Month, a chance to recognize the contributions, commitment, and sacrifices made by America’s 63 million family caregivers every single day.
NOV 6, 2025
At AARP New York, volunteers are the driving force behind everything we do. Each month in 2025, we’re shining a spotlight on the incredible individuals who give their time, energy, and passion to make a difference in the lives of older New Yorkers. From advocating for important issues to lending a helping hand in local communities, these volunteers embody the spirit of service and inspire us all. Join us as we celebrate their stories and the impact they create across the state.
NOV 6, 2025
Be entertained—but not deceived.
AARP members and guests are invited to join us virtually for: Strengthening Our Bonds: Cultivating Friendships, Nurturing Community. These two interactive workshops will help you to identify the values most important to you in community, as well as reflect on your relationships with family and friends as the building blocks of community that can enrich this phase of life.
AARP New York presents: Profiles in Creative Aging: Art for Personal Reflection. This six-week interactive, image-filled series will teach you about the art of influential, long-lived, historical American artists and reflect on your own life sparked by the art.
Latest AARP research attaches $39 billion value to the estimated 2.1 billion hours of unpaid care provided by family caregivers
The application deadline for the 2023 AARP Community Challenge grant program is next Wednesday, March 15 at 5:00 pm ET.
AARP members and guests are invited to a 3-part virtual series on basic Financial Fundamentals. Preparing for our financial future is all about achieving the concrete financial milestones that make sense for us.
Gov. Kathy Hochul, a Democrat and the first woman to serve as the state’s governor, discussed with the Bulletin in a January interview her office’s plans for improving the lives of older New Yorkers.
Women's History Month is underway, and we're excited to celebrate the ground-breaking contributions of amazing women to communities nationwide. Originating as Women's History Week in 1981, March was officially dedicated to honoring women's achievements in 1987. And AARP joins in the nation in celebrating women for their leadership, mentoring, and dedication to their communities in ways that have changed the course of history.
New Report: ‘Data Matching’ Could Help New Yorkers Get the Assistance They Qualify For, Drive $4.4 B in Economic Stimulus
Join AARPNY this March as we recognize the many contributions Irish immigrants and their descendants have made in the U.S. with some exciting new virtual events!
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. Here is what the legislators shared with us:
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