As of November 1, 2025, millions of Americans—including many older adults—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 by America’s 63 million family caregivers every single day.
Gerre Currie, AARP Tennessee's volunteer state president, is an example of how volunteering with AARP is not just about staffing an event — it’s about putting unique experiences and professional skills to use in meaningful ways.
AARP VI in collaboration with the Virgin Islands Department of Human Services (VIDHS) will bring our community stakeholder partners together for dialogue on the malady of elder abuse in the Territory of the US Virgin Islands. Guests include law enforcement officers, financial institutions’ staff, healthcare professionals, advocates, senior residential facility staff, and caregivers. The summit aims to support responders in swiftly identifying, intervening in, and resolving elder abuse situations.
Think you can spot a con? Join our August Scam Chat Wednesday sessions with the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation to hear experts break down scams and teach you how to protect your money, data, and peace of mind.
El Seguro Social cumplirá 90 años de fundado este próximo mes y 75 desde que se extendieron sus beneficios a Puerto Rico. Este programa federal es vital para decenas de millones de personas en Estados Unidos, incluyendo 827,657 beneficiarios en Puerto Rico. Localmente, sus beneficios representan una inyección de 11.4 mil millones a nuestra economía. Con este aniversario, urge el llamado y la acción de fortalecer responsablemente su fondo fiduciario para asegurar sus beneficios para esta y las próximas generaciones.
In this edition of Concord TV's Senior Speak NH with host AARP Volunteer Dan Wise, you'll hear from Melissa Lee about the wide variety of programs offered through UNH's Cooperative Extension.
Consider AARP Nebraska when planning programs for your community group or organization. Our presentations offer practical tools and actionable insights to help Nebraskans aged 50+ live their best lives. Sessions typically run 30 to 60 minutes and can be customized to fit your group’s needs.