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.
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.
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.
$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.
Patricia “Trisha” Wendell of Penn Township, Westmoreland County, has been selected to receive the 2024 AARP Pennsylvania Andrus Award for her efforts to protect the environment.
Gary Iorfido has presented a wide range of informative sessions on financial abuse and fraud during his five years as an AARP volunteer and the PA Consumer Issues Task Force.
With the 2024 holiday season fast approaching, AARP Pennsylvania warns consumers to stay alert as scammers ramp up their efforts during the surge in online shopping.
AARP Pennsylvania thanks Governor Shapiro for honoring the 1.5 million Pennsylvanians providing unpaid care to loved ones. These caregivers are everyday heroes, and AARP is fighting for policies to better support them.
Discover the magic of the season with dazzling holiday displays across Pennsylvania. From light shows to enchanting attractions, there’s plenty of holiday cheer to enjoy throughout the state!
For two years, Karla and Bob have volunteered with AARP in western Pennsylvania, supporting walk audits, Movies for Grownups, food pantries, and more. Together, they're making a big impact while giving back to their community.