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Join AARP South Carolina on Martin Luther King Jr. Day for a free film series at the Nickelodeon Theater in downtown Columbia. Experience three powerful films that explore civil rights, courage and the ongoing fight for equality. Registration is required; AARP membership is not.
As we wrap up 2025, AARP South Carolina is proud to reflect on the work we’ve done together with members, volunteers, and partners across the Palmetto State.
Scammers Increasingly Using Cryptocurrency ATMs in South Carolina
The kiosks—often located in gas stations, groceries or convenience stores—convert cash into difficult-to-trace digital currency. Growth in such scams has led to calls for legislation to better protect South Carolina consumers.
The South Carolina Public Service Commission (PSC) is reviewing settlements reached between Duke Energy Progress (DEP) and Duke Energy Carolinas (DEC) regarding their separate proposals to increase electric rates across the state.
AARP South Carolina partners with the Central Carolina Community Foundation’s One SC Fund to fight hunger and support food banks across the state.
As of November 1, 2025, millions of Americans—including many older Georgians—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.
Fraud Prevention, Social Security Among Top Issues Facing Tennesseans 50+
A new AARP survey finds that 75% of Americans, regardless of political party, believe state policymakers should work to ensure that residential utility customers do not pay for the costs of serving new large data centers, including the massive artificial intelligence (AI)-related facilities coming online across the country.
AARP is proud to announce Carolyn Dundee as the 2025 recipient of the California Andrus Award for Community Service, our most prestigious honor. Named after AARP founder Dr. Ethel Percy Andrus, this award recognizes individuals who embody the power of purposeful aging through extraordinary volunteerism. Carolyn’s decades-long commitment to service has transformed lives and inspired communities across California.
Are you a caregiver who could use a little “me time”? Whether you're supporting a parent, spouse, or another loved one, you deserve a break—and a chance to let your creativity shine!
Join AARP and San Diego County Fire CERT for three free events that can help you and your family prepare for emergencies.
Join us for three special events in San Diego County to bring joy and connection to older adults at risk for isolation. Together we will write notes of encouragement and support that will be delivered through Meals on Wheels. Your words can brighten someone’s day and remind them they are not alone.
As we approach the end of 2026’s first month, AARP's Adrion Bell takes a look back at life’s past simple pleasures.
AARP New York State Director Beth Finkel issued the following statement today on Governor Kathy Hochul’s 2026 State of the State Message:
The 2026 Kansas legislative session began on January 12, and AARP Kansas was on the ground, ready to advocate for issues important to older Kansans.
AARP Maine announced its 2026 legislative priorities, focusing on support for family caregivers, fair and affordable utility rates, and expanded home and community-based services for Mainers age 50-plus.
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