AARP is launching a nationwide movement, I Am A Caregiver. To many lawmakers, America’s millions of caregivers are invisible. Yet, these family caregivers hold up a broken long-term care system, which is why AARP is looking for your help.
What’s the deal with our society’s aversion to talking about death? It’s morbid. It’s taboo. It’s in bad taste. No one “dies”, instead we whisper that they “passed away” or even just “passed.”
When you were a kid, most often trails were reachable only after a boring car or bus ride which was a little too long or hard. As they say, "times have changed," and our state is making it easier than ever for you to get outside and active on a trail.
Take a look below at our event offerings and opportunities - and be sure to watch for updates! Previously recorded virtual events are still available for viewing and may be found in the section below.
De costa a costa, AARP está trabajando para difundir información y conocimientos sobre estafas peligrosas, pero a veces la educación por sí sola no es suficiente. Es por eso que estamos trabajando en docenas de estados para mejorar las protecciones contra el fraude y ayudar a las personas a conservar su dinero y aumentar el castigo a los delincuentes. Un problema contra el que AARP está luchando en varias legislaturas estatales es el de las estafas en los anuncios inmobiliarios residenciales.
From coast-to-coast AARP is working to spread information and knowledge about dangerous scams but sometimes education alone isn’t enough. That’s why we are working in dozens of states to improve fraud protections to help people hang onto their money and increase penalties on the criminals. One issue that AARP is taking on in several state legislatures is residential real estate listing scams.
Confused by texting, Instagram, Facebook, Reddit, Google, YouTube, Dropbox, Zoom? Wish you knew more about online financial and health management tools? Looking to meet new, interesting people? Senior Planet at AARP is the place to be.
Are you interested in making an impact in the lives of older Iowans? Are you curious to know what it means to volunteer with AARP Iowa? We invite you to join us at an upcoming Coffee & Conversation to learn more about you can get engaged in advocacy issues like Social Security, caregiving, prescription drug prices, and more.