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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.
DEC 2, 2025
AARP Maryland teamed up with MDOT to explore the transporation needs of rural communities.
NOV 11, 2025
LOS ANGELES – AARP California is proud to continue the Andrus Opportunity Award Scholarship, which honors the legacy of AARP founder Dr. Ethel Percy Andrus through. Each year, the Andrus Opportunity Award Scholarship will provide $5,000 in financial assistance to a graduating senior who demonstrates academic excellence, leadership, and a strong commitment to community service. The award is funded by a $50,000 grant, which will help fund the scholarships for the next ten years, ensuring lasting support for students.
Years of research shows that systemic inequities have blocked economic opportunities for some Americans and left others in poor health – even shortening their lives. These long-standing inequities include discrimination based on factors including age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, geography, and income.
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.
Job Application Fairness Act adds protections for older Coloradans seeking employment
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Here’s what to know, whether you’re a resident who’s working or retired, or if you’re considering a move to Massachusetts.
Here’s what to know, whether you’re a resident who’s working or retired, or if you’re considering a move to Ohio.
AARP's state tax guide on Arizona tax rates for income, property, retirement and more for retirees and residents over 50.
Texas cracked down on the practice of surprise medical billing this year under a measure approved overwhelmingly by the Texas Legislature and signed by Governor Greg Abbott. The new law, commonly known as Senate Bill 1264, seeks to protect people in state-regulated health plans from getting outrageous charges for out-of-network care.
With over 27,000 members and 3,000 local events nationwide since launch, the Ethel Gathering Groups SM empower women to create meaningful friendships, share experiences, and build supportive communities across the country.
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