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We're Seeking Passionate Advocacy Volunteers

DEC 4, 2025

Became a Voice For Change

10 Prescription Drugs Medicare Will Negotiate First

The names of the first 10 Medicare drugs whose prices the federal government will negotiate directly with manufacturers were released Aug. 29. Popular but pricey blood thinners, diabetes medications, cancer treatments make historic list.

AARP Maine Vital Voices Survey Highlights Needs and Concerns of Older Maine Residents

FEB 3, 2025

AARP research examines issues that impact Maine adults 45-plus

Foods that are good for your brain

The AARP North Carolina Summer Nutrition & Easy Cooking Series is for everyone who wants to make brain health a priority, learn more about brain-healthy foods that are truly tasty, and to find inspiration for easy cooking on a daily basis.

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2025 AARP Community Challenge Grant Program Accepting Applications Through March 5

Grant awards support quick-action projects that improve the quality of life in local communities

AARP Pennsylvania Now Accepting 2025 Community Challenge Grant Applications

By TJ Thiessen, JAN 16, 2025

AARP Pennsylvania is now accepting applications for the 2025 AARP Community Challenge grant program, offering funding for quick-action projects that improve the quality of life in communities across the state. Applications are open until 5 p.m. Eastern on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.

Community Challenge 2025: AARP abre convocatoria de fondos para desarrollo de comunidades amigables

AARP Puerto Rico abrió la convocatoria de propuestas de fondos dirigidos al desarrollo de proyectos comunitarios locales bajo el programa AARP Community Challenge 2025. Esta iniciativa concede fondos para proyectos de acción rápida que fortalezcan la calidad de vida en las comunidades a través de espacios públicos, transportación y vivienda, la labor cívica y voluntaria, conexiones digitales y el empoderamiento comunitario. Esta es la 9na edición de este programa para promover Comunidades Habitables de AARP, que promueve el desarrollo de entornos amigables para todos, especialmente para la creciente población mayor. La fecha límite para someter propuestas es el miércoles, 5 de marzo de 2025.

How to Recognize and Avoid Utility Scams

By Jess Kinser, JAN 16, 2025

With temperatures dropping in many states, scammers are turning up the heat on their deceptive tactics.

Meet the 2025 AARP Massachusetts Advisory Council

The AARP Massachusetts Advisory Council (AC) provides strategic direction for AARP at the state level. The volunteer board is led by State President D. JacQuie Cairo-Williams. Each member brings uniquely valuable skills and experience to AARP.

The Power of Purpose: A Mission That Transforms Us

By Don Harmon, JAN 16, 2025

Is it possible that living a life with meaning can help improve our mental and physical health as we age? To help answer this question, AARP Virginia sponsored a special screening and workshop for The Hidden Power of Purpose, a feature-length documentary narrated by Debbie Allen. This special screening was held on Jan. 11th at the Arcola Church in Dulles.