As of November 1, 2025, millions of Americans—including many older North Dakotans—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.
November is National Family Caregivers Month, a chance to recognize the contributions, commitment, and sacrifices made every day by the 140,091 caregivers in North Dakota alone.
AARP VI's Free Family Fun Day was initially set for August, but Mother Nature had other plans with heavy rain and flooding that led to its cancellation. However, nothing can keep the vibrant spirit of the Virgin Islands down! The community rallied together, and on November 8th, the celebration finally took place in a spectacular way. Families came out to enjoy a day filled with laughter, joy, and unforgettable memories!
AARP is urging seniors to review their Medicare plan options during this year’s Medicare Open Enrollment period (October 15 – December 7, 2025) to determine the coverage that best meets their needs for 2026, and that their doctors, hospitals, and prescription drugs are covered by their plan selected.
The caregiving journey is challenging, but you don't have to do it alone. Each Monday in November, AARP Tennessee will host a special online workshop called Connected In Caregiving, which will provide tips, guidance and support for caregivers of all kinds.
Sixty years ago, President Lyndon Johnson signed Medicare into law, giving all Americans over age 65 access to health coverage. Here in Delaware, about 242,000 residents are enrolled in Medicare. That includes traditional Medicare from the federal government, and from insurance companies that offer Medicare Advantage.
This November, AARP Colorado is celebrating National Family Caregivers Month with events and resources to entertain and empower caregivers across the state.
DURHAM, NC — Transportation is the vital link that connects older adults to social activity, economic opportunity, and community services that support their independence.
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.