As the AARP DC Volunteer State President, I am proud to represent 68,000 AARP members in the District, and on behalf of them and all older District residents, we are advocating for a budget that honors their dignity and needs. For the District’s FY2026 budget, our message is clear: District seniors deserve their fair share of the pie.
The vital lifeline for tens of millions of Americans everywhere, including 84,150 here in the District, used for housing, groceries, gas, and the other everyday necessities will mark its 90th birthday this summer. And with that anniversary comes a responsibility to strengthen the program – and determine how we can help it age in the healthiest way. As the bedrock of retirement in America, our financial future depends on protecting Social Security for decades to come.
Planning for your financial future is essential, and there are several strategies you can adopt to ensure a secure and comfortable retirement. Here are some key insights from AARP on how to save effectively and build a robust financial foundation.
Paint Your Heart Out Tampa is a fantastic city-wide initiative that brings together citizens, businesses, clubs, and organizations to support low-income, elderly residents in Tampa. Each year, around 2,500 volunteers come together to paint the exteriors of 100 homes, making a huge difference in the community.
If you have tried to follow the 2025 Legislative Session - specifically the yin and yang of property tax relief - you could be forgiven for not remembering which of the 12 property tax relief bills was passed, amended, or signed by the Governor this spring.
Join this webinar to learn about what’s at stake for NH Medicaid and how you can help protect essential health care coverage for New Hampshire residents.
Although human anatomy hasn’t changed much in the recent past, the technology used to teach it has. Join us for a fascinating virtual class on the human body on April 21st at 10am MT.
With a state office in Lincoln and a volunteer-run information center in Omaha, we’re here in Nebraska working on behalf of our 200,000+ members and their families.