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2025 AARP Community Challenge Grant Program Accepting Applications Through March 5

JAN 16, 2025

Grant awards support quick-action projects that improve the quality of life in local communities

10 Prescription Drugs Medicare Will Negotiate First

The names of the first 10 Medicare drugs whose prices the federal government will negotiate directly with manufacturers were released Aug. 29. Popular but pricey blood thinners, diabetes medications, cancer treatments make historic list.

West Virginia COVID-19 News and Information

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Guest Column: Expressing Thanks For Family Caregivers

NOV 24, 2024

AARP WV State President discusses National Family Caregivers Month and the impact of caregiving on our lives

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You Have a Lot to Offer Potential Employers. Help Them Recognize It.

By Craig Davis, FEB 15, 2019

Learn How to Leverage Your Skills and Experience at AARP’s Free, Two-Part Webinar

AARP WV to co-host February 2019 WV Black History Month Lecture Series Events

By Tom Hunter, FEB 5, 2019

AARP West Virginia is joining with the Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs and the West Virginia Department to Arts, Culture and History to host a series of lecture events during the Mountain State's celebration of Black History Month. The 2019 Black History Month Lecture Series events at the West Virginia Culture Center on the West Virginia State Capitol Complex (1900 Kanawha Blvd., E, Charleston, WV) are free and open to the public.

Don’t Be Fooled by the Impostors

By Craig Davis, JAN 25, 2019

Learn How to Avoid Their Scams at AARP’s Free, Two-Part Webinar

AARP WV Leaders Outline 2019 State Advocacy Priorities

By Tom Hunter, JAN 23, 2019

Elimination of Social Security tax, caregiving, stronger protections against fraud & abuse among session goals

Make a Difference, Become an Advocate

By George Bridges, JAN 1, 2019

The state Legislature begins its two-month session on Jan. 9, and AARP West Virginia is ready to advocate for 50-plus Mountain Staters and their families.

Explore the Possibilities of Part-Time Work

By Craig Davis, DEC 21, 2018

Helping a Loved One Sort Out Their Insurance?

By Craig Davis, DEC 21, 2018

Get Your Questions Answered at AARP’s Free Webinar for Family Caregivers

Challenge Grants for Crosswalks, Public Spaces

By George Bridges, DEC 1, 2018

AARP wants neighborhoods to be accessible to people of all ages. Two Mountain State communities just got a boost in that effort, winning AARP Community Challenge grants to improve public spaces.