About AARP

How did our founder, Dr. Ethel Percy Andrus, build on her experience as a high school principal to found the nation's largest nonprofit organization dedicated to the betterment of older Americans? What initiatives did she launch decades ago that are still part of the framework of AARP's mission today? Find out in this wonderful series written and narrated by AARP Maine volunteers.

New virtual presentation on scam prevention launches with steps consumers can take to protect themselves from identity theft.

Volunteers help reduce social isolation by delivering flowers to senior centers and veterans homes in Nevada

Expanding Housing Options and Affordable Housing

RetireReady NJ, StayNJ, Prescription Drug Affordability Council and Presumptive Eligibility

Transforming our Long-Term Care System

Property Tax Relief, Full Pension Payments and Affordable Utilities

Black History Month celebrates the significant impact that Black individuals and communities have had on America's history, culture, and progress. AARP is sponsoring or participating in a number of free events throughout North Carolina during February, listed here in chronological order.

Schedule an AARP presentation

By Feb. 29, 2024, apply for the award that honors people age 50-plus who are using their life experience to make a better future for us all.