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New podcast - Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

JUL 29, 2025

Across the country, millions of grandparents are stepping in as “Kinship Caregivers” to provide love, stability, and care when it's needed most. In fact, about 2.7 million grandparents in the U.S. are primary caregivers for their grandchildren.

Celebrating 90 Years of Social Security – Free events across the state!

JUL 28, 2025

This year marks a powerful milestone: 90 years of Social Security. Since President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed it into law in August of 1935, Social Security has been a cornerstone of economic security - ensuring Washingtonians can retire with dignity, supporting people with disabilities, and providing vital income after the loss of a loved one.

90 Years Strong: Protecting Social Security’s Legacy and Future

JUL 16, 2025

By Marguerite Ro, State Director, AARP Washington

Savvy Social Security Series

JUL 14, 2025

Navigating Social Security can be confusing—but it doesn’t have to be. To help you make sense of your options and make confident decisions about your future, AARP Washington recently held a series of informative webinars with Social Security expert Jammie Lyell.

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Governor Inslee Hosts Aging Summit

By Bruce Carlson, OCT 17, 2013

Governor Jay Inslee hosted his first Aging Summit at the Talaris Conference Center on October 1st. The Summit brought together thought leaders, elected officials, and advocates for seniors to brainstorm new ideas for aging in our state. The event was hosted by "Governing" magazine publisher Erin Waters and featured a keynote speech by Stanford University professor Dr. Laura Carstensen.

Free Webinar: "The Health Care Law: What it Means for People with Medicare"

By Jason Erskine, OCT 16, 2013

The Health Care Law: What it Means for People with Medicare

Volunteer with AARP Tax-Aide

By Jason Erskine, OCT 10, 2013

AARP Tax-Aide Needs You!

Transportation for All - Keep Us Moving!

By Bruce Carlson, SEP 25, 2013

AARP supports the Transportation Revenue Package - #KeepUsMoving

START - A New Vision for Retirement Security in Washington State

By Bruce Carlson, SEP 25, 2013

Save Toward a Retirement Today (START) - Concept Paper for 2014 Legislation

Seattle residents flock to free shredding event on AARP's "Day of Service"

By Jason Erskine, SEP 12, 2013

Even though the thermometer in Seattle pushed 90-degrees, that didn’t stop people from lining up for one of the day’s hottest deals in consumer protection.