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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.
Applications are currently being accepted through March 15, 2023, 5:00 p.m. ET
AARP Applauds Gov. Hochul for Initiatives to Help Utility Consumers & Family Caregivers
AARP offers free Bridge Lessons with National Bridge Champion Larry Cohen
Proposal would provide tangible relief to customers who got no relief from Phase I; Stakeholders urge quick adoption and implementation – though question financial burden on ratepayers
AARP members and guests are invited to join us online for a 3-part series, The Three B’s of Music, as we journey through the melodies of the Beatles, Bach, and Beethoven. We’ll explore their contributions to modern music and their influence on the artists and composers who followed.
Older New Yorkers in rural areas confront many challenges when it comes to housing and transportation.
Deck Remains Stacked Against Individual and Small Business Ratepayers
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.
Older New Yorkers with limited incomes could save thousands of dollars a year under a newly expanded state program that helps pay Medicare expenses.
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