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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.
NOV 6, 2025
WA State is seeking your input as it considers new programs and policies that could better support older adults and people living with dementia across the state.
NOV 1, 2025
Washingtonians are preparing for the holidays — and so are criminals.
OCT 30, 2025
By Marguerite Ro, AARP Washington State Director
Join Life Reimagined for a discussion on “How to Create Intentional Culture – How to define your mission, vision and values.” Hear from industry expert, Mary Marshall, CEO coach and instructor of the Small Business Administration Emerging Leaders program. Plus, you’ll have an opportunity to meet and network with other area professionals.
You work hard and deserve to retire with confidence. But understanding Social Security and Medicare can be difficult. AARP is providing free and unbiased information to help you choose your options and make selections that best fit your needs. You will also get answers to your questions, so that you can make informed decisions.
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Did you know that every 2 seconds someone’s identity is stolen? We’re fighting back with the AARP Fraud Watch Network.
For Phil Jordan of Whidbey Island, he had to leave the theater behind but the theater never left his blood. Today, he's directing a major production at the Whidbey Island Center For The Arts.
Mike Sherlock spent 30 years in the commercial fishing industry, first running boats in the Bering Sea and later as a shipyard owner. But at the age of 54, he decided he wanted a different kind of life.
Written by Anita Creamer
By Kirk Larson
What is the Washington Small Business Retirement Marketplace?
Janet Lam-Rogers of Seattle believes in keeping busy. As a volunteer for the American Red Cross, the Northwest Harvest food bank, a house-builder for Habitat for Humanity and a tax preparer for the AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program, the 60 year old spends most of her week helping others.
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