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Reimagining the possibilities of life for Pennsylvanians
As of November 1, 2025, millions of Americans—including many older Pennsylvanians—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.
New Data Show Nearly One Quarter Of Adults In Pennsylvania Provide Care, Spotlighting Urgent Need for Action to Support Family Caregivers
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro proclaims August 14, 2025, as ‘Social Security Day’ in honor of Social Security’s 90th Anniversary
This summer, AARP Pennsylvania is hitting the road in a decked-out van to celebrate the 90th anniversary of Social Security. Our Social Security Road Trip is all about meeting Pennsylvanians where they are. At each stop, we’re attending local events, collecting stories, and hearing directly from people about what Social Security means to them.
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. Join AARP PA's bi-weekly Yoga and Mindfulness.
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.
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.
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