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News and events for the 50+ and their families in the Rushmore State
The deadline is coming – in fact, it's almost here. Beginning May 7, 2025, airline passengers need an enhanced driver's license, known as Real ID, or a passport to board a plane.
It seems like we were just at the Capitol for our Lobby Day in January and now, already, the 2025 South Dakota Legislative Session has come to a close.
Nearly 20 percent of South Dakotans age 45 and over are currently providing unpaid care to an adult relative or friend. Many of them are juggling those caregiving duties with full- or part-time jobs.
Dealing with fraud in the aftermath can be scary.
We have all the information you need to know about our advocacy efforts and how you can get involved.
Volunteers play a crucial role in AARP’s work across the state, and more help is always needed.
Blues rock band Indigenous will take the stage at a free outdoor Levitt at the Falls concert in Sioux Falls on Saturday, July 8. The concert is free, but the first 200 people who register here will get two tickets for a beverage of your choice.
Join AARP SD Night with Sioux Falls City Futbol Club on June 2.
Resources for veterans and military families.
AARP Night at the Birdcage is back—meaning discounts on Canaries’ baseball tickets and stadium refreshments that are good enough to sing about.
Family caregivers can sign up for phone or text support by calling the South Dakota 211 Helpline Center. The caregiver support program, which AARP South Dakota helped to pilot two years ago, is free and available on an ongoing basis.
AARP SD has your ticket to fun with free movies at the historic downtown Sioux Falls State Theater.
The unpaid care provided by the 80,000 family caregivers in South Dakota is valued at nearly $1.4 billion.
In the early 1900s, the Greenwood neighborhood of Tulsa, Oklahoma, now called "Black Wall Street," was a vibrant and prosperous community. Despite the challenges and racial injustices they faced, residents of this community built a thriving neighborhood filled with successful Black-owned businesses, attorneys, doctors, and real estate agents. Their achievements were nothing short of remarkable and served as a beacon of hope for Black Americans nationwide.
Check out AARP South Dakota’s new Instagram account—instagram.com/aarpsd—for the latest ways its staff and dedicated volunteers are working to improve the lives of all South Dakotans.
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