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Tirelessly working for Texans 50+ and their families
JUN 26, 2025
In meetings with members of Congress from the Lone Star State, AARP Texas leaders pushed for action related to Social Security, family caregiving, Medicaid and food assistance.
JUN 18, 2025
AARP awards grants in Texas to make communities more livable
JUN 17, 2025
A look at key AARP Texas-backed bills approved by the Texas Legislature in 2025, including ones pertaining to fraud fighting, housing and home ownership, healthcare access, long-term care quality, brain health, elections law, and more.
With nearly 2.5 million members in Texas, AARP Texas strengthens communities and advocates for what matters most to older Texans and their families, including health security, financial stability and personal fulfillment.
Austin enjoys a reputation as a young city. It’s also among the fastest-growing areas for people 55 and older. City leaders are taking the growth trend seriously. On Thursday, the Austin City Council approved a plan to help people “age in place.”
AARP Texas has announced its top priorities and funding requests for the 2023 legislative session. The priorities aim to help Texas face the challenges and opportunities of a rapidly aging population.
AARP is seeking nominations to honor reporters whose work promotes awareness and understanding of older Texans and the issues that affect them.
On the Fourth of July, Sidney Williams of Brownsville sliced his hand while opening a vase. He needed urgent medical treatment. So, he visited a nearby emergency clinic after a friend called ahead to see if the clinic would accept his insurance.
By Curt Buckley
AARP Regional Vice President Rawle Andrews Jr. Speaks at AustinUp Conference on Aging and Innovation
By Mark Hollis
Enter to win exclusive signed baseballs from Texas Rangers rising star players.
AARP launched a new tool to bring together valuable information and resources to help veterans, military families and their caregivers navigate their health care options.
AARP Texas today announced that Olivia “Ollie” Besteiro has been selected as the recipient of the 2016 AARP Texas Andrus Award for Community Service. Named after AARP founder Ethel Percy Andrus, the award is given in recognition of those who embody the association’s goal of bringing lifetimes of experience and leadership to serve all generations.
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