As of November 1, 2025, millions of Americans—including many older adults—may not receive their monthly food benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. This disruption affects individuals living on fixed incomes, many of whom rely on SNAP to afford groceries and maintain their health.
Find upcoming election dates, registration deadlines and voting options in Virginia, such as absentee voting, early voting or voting with a disability.
The AARP Fredericksburg Chapter 3396 work in their community is very extensive from helping veterans, organizing food drives, contributing to Soup for Seniors, advocacy and more. Join the AARP Fredericksburg Chapter 3396 at their next meeting every first Tuesday of every month, for more information visit their website http://aarp3396.org/.
You are invited to the Peninsula Seniors and Law Enforcement Together (S.A.L.T.) Council 24th Annual Senior Safety Summit on Tuesday, October 15, 2019, from 8:00 am - 1:00 pm. This year’s theme is “Safely Surviving the 21st Century”
Remember pouring over the “Help Wanted” section of the classified ads in the newspaper when looking for a job? Remember typing a resume on a typewriter and mailing it to dozens of prospective employers?
AARP Community Ambassador Olivia Dabney has been volunteering with AARP for two years but has been serving her Virginia Beach community for almost her entire life. Working as both a teacher and administrator gave Olivia the drive to continue her selfless work in retirement.