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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.
DEC 2, 2025
AARP Maryland teamed up with MDOT to explore the transporation needs of rural communities.
NOV 11, 2025
LOS ANGELES – AARP California is proud to continue the Andrus Opportunity Award Scholarship, which honors the legacy of AARP founder Dr. Ethel Percy Andrus through. Each year, the Andrus Opportunity Award Scholarship will provide $5,000 in financial assistance to a graduating senior who demonstrates academic excellence, leadership, and a strong commitment to community service. The award is funded by a $50,000 grant, which will help fund the scholarships for the next ten years, ensuring lasting support for students.
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Let’s be honest—our brains deserve better than a steady diet of sugar and processed snacks. Especially after 50, what we eat can either help us stay sharp or slow us down. The good news? AARP has the scoop on foods that fuel your brain and protect your health and a few that might be worth ditching.
AARP is teaming up with The Palace Theatre to offer you a bunch of toe-tapping musicals and fabulous performances for the 2025-2026 season!
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Most people have property they want to pass on to their family or others. This guide aims to help you understand how to pass your property in the manner you choose. This material is for educational purposes only. It is not legal advice.
The Tampa Bay Times, in partnership with AARP Florida, will host a free community conversation on Social Security at the upcoming Spotlight Tampa Bay event, “Securing the Future: Social Security at 90.” The forum will take place at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 14, at Feeding Tampa Bay, 3624 Causeway Blvd., Tampa.
Find upcoming election dates, registration deadlines and voting options in Louisiana, such as voting by mail, early voting or voting with a disability.
AARP is launching Countdown to 90 Years—a recognition and call to action leading up to the 90th anniversary of Social Security on August 14, 2025. For nine decades, Social Security has been a stable and reliable foundation of retirement security for millions of Americans—and we believe it must remain that way for generations to come.
Learn how scammers use crypto ATMs to steal your money and what warning signs to look for before making a transaction
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