Laura McDonough

Vermont lawmakers and advocates worked tirelessly to address the many challenges facing our communities.

AARP Vermont will host a conversation with Representative Becca Balint for a TeleTown Hall at 4:00 p.m. on June 18. We will discuss several issues including Social Security, caregiver support, broadband expansion, housing, and more. Representative Balint will take your questions live to learn more about what’s on the minds of older Vermonters.

Transforming Woodstock Avenue

Tune in to a live telephone town hall event with AARP Vermont and Senator Sanders to ask your questions and get your voice heard.

Join AARP Vermont and national fraud expert, Doug Shadel, for an informative presentation on fraud prevention

Vermont has a historic opportunity to expand access to affordable, reliable, high-speed internet to everyone in the state, no matter where they live or their circumstances.

For most of us, Social Security is – or will be -- essential for helping to cover daily living expenses and pay bills as we get older. The bottom line is that Social Security is your money, earned through a lifetime of hard work. Yet there are persistent misconceptions about its long-term financial stability and how it works. Here are facts behind five of the most stubborn Social Security myths.

AARP Vermont is proud to announce its highly anticipated Lobby Day scheduled for March 20, 2024, at the state Capitol in Montpelier. This event promises to be a powerful demonstration of civic engagement and community advocacy.

Expanding Burlington’s housing options are necessary to address the needs of people of all ages and abilities.

Vermonters Need a Strong Paid Family & Medical Leave Program