The Andrus Award is AARP’s most prestigious volunteer recognition. and in 2023 we have four amazing nominees. Learn more about these movers and shakers, and register for our Volunteer Recognition events where we'll announce the 2023 recipient.
The AARP ND team broadcasts All Things AARP ND on the second and fourth Thursday of every month. We keep it short, while bringing you updates on AARP initiatives, interviews, insider information and maybe even a few laughs.
AARP is here to help you take on today – and every day. From sharing practical resources, to holding fun activities and events, AARP is providing opportunities to connect and help build an even stronger North Dakota for all ages to live, work and play. We hope you’ll join us!
AARP North Dakota has skilled volunteers available to provide in-person presentations throughout the state. Our speakers provide FREE presentations that address the issues that matter most to North Dakotans. If you are interested in requesting a speaker, please fill out this form. Our speakers are ready to present to a range of groups including community organizations, private businesses, houses of worship, senior centers and others.
With more than 17 percent of North Dakota residents receiving Social Security benefits and ten percent of beneficiaries receiving spousal benefits, Social Security is an important piece of the retirement puzzle for many North Dakotans.
In June 2023, the City of Mandan, in partnership with AARP of North Dakota, launched Art on a Box, a community-driven public art project that enhances the visual landscape of downtown Mandan.
Social Security is your money — you earned it through a lifetime of hard work. And like most Americans, that money is needed to help cover living expenses and pay bills. Nearly one in six North Dakota residents – 138,461people – receive Social Security benefits, and 44 percent of residents 65 and older rely on the program for at least half of their income.[
Thanks in part to significant support by AARP members and advocates, the City of Bismarck will invest in BisMan Transit's paratransit service ensuring the continuation of safe, reliable and affordable transportation for those with disabilities and/or over 70 years old.