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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.
Learn more and register here for upcoming in-person and virtual events.
Newly released AARP caregiving data finds that nearly three in ten (27%) adults in Iowa are family caregivers, providing largely unpaid and unsupported care to older parents, spouses, and other loved ones.
An estimated 41% of American adults have lost money due to fraud or have had sensitive information obtained and used fraudulently. Scammers steal billions from consumers annually and fraud is a serious issue. AARP Iowa is committed to helping Iowans stay informed about how to avoid scams and where to find support and resources in the fight against fraud.
Join us as we talk about family caregiving and hear Jason Koger’s story
Virginians Also Prioritize Paid Leave and Medicaid-Funded Home Care
ARRP members and guests are invited to complimentary screenings of Wicked: For Good on November 19th in Twin Falls and November 21st in Pocatello.
AARP Massachusetts is hosting virtual events to help communities become safer and more walkable.
AARP Days at New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill are back! Enjoy free admission for you and up to five guests. There's only one day left to it. Explore over 17 unique gardens, a gift shop, and more.
The Gaithersburg Beloved Community Initiative (GBCI) mobilizes older adult volunteers and community partners to support children, youth, and families across Gaithersburg.
AARP Fraud Ambassador Paul Greenwood covered a lot of ground at our fall events in Bismarck and Fargo with a particular focus on victim support, online banking safety and text scams.
We co-host events around the state on topics ranging from fraud prevention, to healthy living, technology trainings, and more! No registration required. Take a look at the list below for events near you. If you have any questions, please contact Fabiana at flopiccolostewart@aarp.org.
Join AARP VI at Caribbean Cinemas on October 23rd for a FREE screening of "Regretting You." The movie on St. Croix will start at 6:30 PM, while the St. Thomas screening will begin at 7:00 PM. Registration is FREE for everyone, and you do not need to be a member to enjoy the event!
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