Veterans

AARP Pennsylvania and the Lehigh Valley IronPigs—the triple-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies Major League Baseball team—join forces to honor veterans. The Salute to Service program honors one military veteran from any branch, of any era, at each of the 75 home games during the season.

For veterans and military families going through medical care, a Fisher House can provide a place to stay and a shared sense of camaraderie. The Fisher House Foundation now has 94 houses across the U.S.

Did you miss our presentation Journey to Juneteenth: Advancing Through Service on June 19?

New AARP resource connects Wyoming’s veterans to adapted housing grants from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

An AARP survey shows more than half of veterans are unaware of their housing benefits, and a quarter need financial help for home modifications. New AARP resources can connect Ohio's veterans to adapted housing grants from the VA.

Arizona’s 508,958 military veterans and active-duty service members might be missing free financial aid to modify their homes.

New National Survey: More Than Half of Veterans Are Unaware of Their Housing Benefits and a Quarter Need Financial Help for Home Modifications

New AARP resource connects Michigan’s veterans to adapted housing grants from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

As we continue to navigate these challenging times, it’s essential to prioritize mental well-being. This is especially true for older adults, who may be reluctant to seek support due to stigma, misconceptions about mental health services, and lack of awareness about available resources. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) offers multiple programs aimed at improving the mental health and well-being of all ages.

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