AARP Hearing Center
AARP Connecticut
The latest news, information and events for Connecticut residents 50+
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.
NOV 15, 2025
Start the new year on the right foot with AARP Oklahoma-sponsored First Day Hikes at 14 Oklahoma state parks on New Year’s Day. This nationwide tradition, launched by state park systems, encourages people to begin the year with healthy outdoor activities and to keep the momentum going all year long.
NOV 14, 2025
Join the movement to make Anchorage a city for all ages! Age-Friendly Anchorage, sponsored by AARP Alaska, is a volunteer-powered effort to ensure everyone—no matter their age or ability—can live, work, play, and thrive in our community.
AARP traveled across Iowa on a “Cruisin’ for Caregivers” RV tour to hear from all eight candidates for Congress on how they plan to support unpaid family caregivers. In each district, the candidate met with a family caregiver to learn more about their challenges and discuss potential solutions.
Long-time volunteer Linda from Orono tells us why she enjoys her volunteer experience
Voters will decide Nov. 5 whether employees and self-employed workers can opt out of Washington’s long-term care insurance program.
Hosted by AARP Tennessee State Director Mia McNeil, AARP Connected — an interview-style program — addresses issues important to Tennesseans, from fighting fraud and helping caregivers to supporting veterans and improving brain health.
In this edition of Concord TV's SeniorSpeak NH with host Dan Wise, you'll hear from Dr. Ken Dolkart, a geriatrician at the Geisel School of Medicine. Learn about Medicare Advantage.
Elizabeth Howlett, 67, spent her career immersed in the nitty-gritty details of health care policy—from her stint as a state senator to her eight years as Rhode Island’s lieutenant governor.
To support the state’s estimated 490,000 family caregivers, the nonprofit OKCares, AARP and area providers are hosting the Oklahoma Family Caregiver Conference on Thursday, Nov. 7, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in multiple cities.
Learn about ways to help improve cognitive health, with a three-part online series in November.
AARP members and guests in the Fort Wayne area are invited to tour the historic Allen County Courthouse on Saturday, Nov. 9.
AARP North Dakota will host two community celebrations next month to showcase its work around the state this year and to recognize outstanding volunteers.
Search AARP States
Life's better when we share it.
That’s why AARP brings neighbors together to join in on free activities and events, right where you live.
Get to know the local side of AARP, and click on a free event that clicks with you.
That’s why AARP brings neighbors together to join in on free activities and events, right where you live.
Get to know the local side of AARP, and click on a free event that clicks with you.
Sign Up & Stay Connected
Sections
About AARP Connecticut
Contact information and more from your state office. Learn what we are doing to champion social change and help you live your best life.