Veterans

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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AARP has a long history of supporting those who have served in the United States armed forces, and we take pride in helping them navigate life’s transitions.

The following guest post was submitted by Andrew Starcevic, Peace Corps regional recruiter for Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island.

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