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AARP Iowa

News, information and resources on issues that matter to Iowans 50+
For nine decades, Social Security has been a stable and reliable foundation of retirement security for millions of Americans—and we believe it must remain that way for generations to come.
Learn more and register here for upcoming in-person and virtual events.
We’re excited to announce that seven organizations throughout Iowa will receive a combined $75,506 in 2025 AARP Community Challenge grants. The grants are part of AARP’s $4.2 million commitment to fund 383 quick-action projects nationwide aimed at making communities more livable for people of all ages.
Advocating on behalf of Iowans age 50+ and giving you a voice at the State Capitol is a top priority for AARP Iowa. During the 2025 legislative session, we engaged on several bills with wide-ranging impacts related to housing, consumer protections, utilities, and more.
Governor Jim Pillen has officially proclaimed August 2025 as the ‘90th Anniversary of Social Security’ in Nebraska, recognizing the program’s enduring impact on the lives of Nebraskans and Americans nationwide.
When you think of connecting with the natural world, do you envision a day in the mountains or hiking along a forested trail? Well, nature is all around us, even in our busy urban environments!
Scoop Social Security myths at the Social Security Ice Cream Social. Join us for a fun and informative day filled with sweet treats and even sweeter truths! We’re dishing out the facts and busting the myths about Social Security—so you can be more confident about your future.
Register today to see Greenwood first-hand at our FraudFest Lunch & Learn events in Bismarck and Fargo.
If you’re looking to squeeze in one more summer trip, be cautious—while great travel deals exist online, so do scammers eager to cash in on your vacation plans.
Love baseball? Craving a summer evening of fun, food, and friends? AARP New York is giving you the chance to enjoy the Hudson Valley Renegades like never before—with a luxury suite experience for you and 14 guests!
Fallow to become lead advocate for Idahoans 50-plus and their families on July 21
At this FREE webinar, we’ll explore the critical role that a free and independent press plays in our society, the range of threats it faces, and each American’s role in maintaining a healthy news and information ecosystem.
By Marguerite Ro, State Director, AARP Washington
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