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AARP Pennsylvania

Reimagining the possibilities of life for Pennsylvanians
On Wednesday, June 25, hundreds of AARP volunteers and staff from all 50 states descended on Capitol Hill with one powerful message for lawmakers: protect what matters most to older Americans.
JUN 26, 2025
At 72, Jack Howell of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, calls Voices of Migration the best idea he’s ever had—and he has good reason to. The longtime community advocate and part of the team of the Spanish-American Civic Association never considered himself a volunteer, much less an AARP member, until a conversation about a grant application took an unexpected turn.
JUN 19, 2025
The Andrus Award for Community Service is AARP's highest volunteer honor, recognizing one outstanding volunteer each year who embodies the spirit of service and the values of our founder, Dr. Ethel Percy Andrus.
JUN 18, 2025
$73,664 in grants aims to help residents of all ages, especially older adults, improve how they live, move, and stay connected in their neighborhoods through innovative local projects.
When Antoinette Truehart realized she couldn’t get the difficulties the 50+ in her community were facing out of her head – and her heart – she decided to take matters into her own hands.
Two Pittsburghers brought the 20th century African American experience to life through photographs and written works.
AARP Pennsylvania State Director Bill Johnston-Walsh was recently appointed by Pennsylvania Chief Justice Debra Todd to serve on the Advisory Council on Elder Justice in the Courts. Established by the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, the mission of the Advisory Council is to identify and address elder justice issues, including abuse and neglect, guardianships, and access to justice affecting the commonwealth’s older adults.
Music has an incredible power to uplift our spirits, spark memories, and even transform the way our brains function. But how exactly does music impact our brain?
Hey there, Pennsylvanians! 🌟 New research from AARP found that 24% of workers over 50 are looking to make a job change in 2025, up from 14% in 2024. Are you looking to stay active in the workforce or maybe even switch to a more flexible, remote job? AARP has your back with a bunch of fantastic resources designed just for you!
AARP Pennsylvania is now accepting applications for the 2025 AARP Community Challenge grant program, offering funding for quick-action projects that improve the quality of life in communities across the state. Applications are open until 5 p.m. Eastern on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.
Whether you’re a seasoned practitioner or new to the mat, here are seven ways yoga can enhance your mental health and build resilience. AARP PA's Yoga and Mindfulness classes begin February 6.
Here's what to know, whether you're a resident who's working or retired, or if you're considering a move to Pennsylvania.
Across Pennsylvania, over 300,000 residents age 55+ are actively seeking employment while unethical individuals try to exploit their efforts.
With colder temperatures here, AARP Pennsylvania is working to ensure residents know about financial assistance to help with heating bills.
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