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AARP South Carolina
Making a difference where you live
March 20, 2025- In response to the Social Security Administration's recent decision to require in-person identity verification, AARP South Carolina State Director Charmaine Fuller Cooper who represents the state’s 640,000 members said:
If you're feeling overwhelmed by clutter, you're not alone -- 'Tidy Dad’ will help unpack the mess and find a way to make space for what matters most.
Back for its ninth year, the community challenge grants have already funded 27 projects to enhance communities across South Carolina. Learn more and apply today or share with an organization that's making a difference!
Governor McMaster's FY 25-26 budget includes key wins for aging South Carolinians, but more work is needed.
Find free online and in-person local events designed with you in mind. Discover fun exercise classes, healthy cooking demos, helpful workshops, and more.
The kiosks—often located in gas stations, groceries or convenience stores—convert cash into difficult-to-trace digital currency. Growth in such scams has led to calls for legislation to better protect South Carolina consumers.
The Man Behind the Counter Private Screening & Q&A
AARP South Carolina will advocate this year for lawmakers to increase the personal needs allowance in skilled nursing facilities.
In the upcoming legislative session, AARP South Carolina volunteers could help improve issues such as caregiving expenses, high utility costs or the lack of affordable housing.
Explore resources, events and service organizations supporting SC veterans.
Four organizations in the state received 2024 AARP Community Challenge grants, totaling $66,300. The program funds local projects to improve public spaces, housing, transit and civic engagement, among other goals. Nationally, AARP awarded $3.8 million in grants for 343 projects this year.
Join AARP SC for a behind-the-scenes look at the story of Alex Murdaugh with New York Times best- selling author Valerie Bauerlein.
Find upcoming election dates, registration deadlines and options for voting, such as absentee or early voting, or voting with a disability.
AARP has compiled a list of government, nonprofit and other aid available to help those affected by Hurricane Helene.
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