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Redefining and improving life for Arkansans 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.
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How to sign up to become a new AARP Arkansas volunteer.
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
We talked about AI, cryptocurrency, and some common scams. Find information about local resources and a Q&A recap in this blog.
Remember the “mother-in-law suite” or “granny flat”? These small, separate living spaces tucked behind a main house were once common in American neighborhoods. After World War II, they popped up across the country, offering families a way to keep loved ones close while giving them independence. However, over time, zoning laws made it increasingly difficult to build them, and they gradually faded from view.
AARP Michigan is proud to announce the 2025 recipients of its Michigan Age-Friendly Communities Grant Program, investing $10,000 to support projects that make communities across the state more livable for people of all ages.
Feeling overwhelmed by holiday caregiving? Nov 5, join a supportive, peer-led chat for planning tips, expectation resets, self-care ideas, and connection.
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — AARP Wyoming and The Picklr, a pickleball facility at 3741 East Lincolnway in Cheyenne, are teaming up to offer two free Pickleball Play events on Thursday, October 16 and Thursday, November 20, from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
See how broadband funding and internet access will impact Mainers across the state.
The AARP Smart Driver Course is a driving refresher course that features research-based curriculum. The six-hour course is now the nation’s largest driving refresher course designed for drivers age 50.
One of the greatest gifts caregivers can give themselves is permission to let go of the idea of a “perfect” holiday.
SB 375 would make Milwaukee’s roads safer for drivers and pedestrians who walk, bike, and use other modes of transportation.
Online scams are more sophisticated than ever. From phishing emails to fake job offers, fraudsters are constantly finding new ways to trick people into giving up sensitive information or money.
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