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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.
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AARP Arkansas presents a special event designed to honor and empower caregivers. Come away armed with resources and a community.
Read all about it in our latest newsletter.
Each month, AARP Arkansas sends out a fraud fighter text message that links to these tips. Stay scam aware and one step ahead of the con artists.
No matter where you are in the caregiver journey, these local agencies and organizations can help make the process easier
DURHAM, NC — Transportation is the vital link that connects older adults to social activity, economic opportunity, and community services that support their independence.
AARP New Jersey has teamed up with ONNJ for the television series, The Power of Us, hosted by State Director Chris Widelo.
Grandparenting is a rewarding experience that allows you to connect with your grandchildren in a meaningful way. With the wisdom of experience and the freedom to enjoy life’s little moments, you can make a lasting impact on the next generation.
Caring for a veteran can be a rewarding and meaningful role—but it also comes with unique challenges. Veterans may be coping with physical injuries, PTSD, traumatic brain injuries (TBI), or chronic health conditions.
Caring for someone with dementia is a journey that requires patience, flexibility, and compassion. Whether your loved one is in the early or later stages, your support plays a vital role in their quality of life.
Being a caregiver is one of the most important—and challenging—roles you can take on. Whether you're helping a parent, partner, or friend, AARP offers valuable guidance to help you care with confidence and protect your own well-being.
“I’m not going to let them win,” Joyce, from Utah, said through tears as she shared what happened to her last year. She never imagined she would fall victim to a scam, but in just a few months, she lost her entire savings of over $1 million to criminals who knew exactly how to exploit her trust and vulnerability.
AARP members and guests are invited to participate in a telephone town hall meeting with Governor Brad Little on November 24th at 10:30am MTN. AARP Idaho state director Karrianne Fallow will moderate the call and take questions from listeners around the state regarding the previous election, upcoming 2026 Idaho Legislative session, health care, property taxes, affordable housing and other issues important to Idahoans. This is your opportunity to speak directly with Governor Little.
November marks National Family Caregivers Month, a time to recognize the 38 million Americans, 210,000 in Idaho, who help care for aging parents, spouses and other loved ones so they can remain at home – as opposed to costly institutions. In the Gem State alone, family caregivers provide unpaid care valued at a staggering $3 billion annually.
Hey caregivers—you give so much love and energy every day, now it’s your turn to recharge and get a little messy (in the best way)! 💖
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