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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 1, 2025
Jan Wilberg worked for decades in social service agencies and as a nonprofit consultant before retiring in 2018 to spend more time as a volunteer with various Milwaukee organizations. She received the 2024 AARP Andrus Award for Community Service, the state’s top volunteer honor.
OCT 31, 2025
AARP Wisconsin was one of three groups invited to speak at the first meeting of the Speaker’s Task Force on Elder Services on Oct. 30, which focused on scams and fraud prevention information.
We know how impactful $1,000 can be. This is our way of extending some seed money to get these projects off the ground. Next deadline: September 27, 2025.
OCT 28, 2025
With November designated as National Family Caregivers Month, now is a great time to shine a bright light on the incredible work that these unsung heroes perform every day in an effort to keep their loved ones living in their own homes and communities as long as possible.
Learn how 1000 Friends Wisconsin is helping make Wisconsin Active Together by tuning in to Thursdays with AARP Wisconsin.
AARP Wisconsin is supporting two pieces of legislation that would help the state's 580,000 family caregivers. One would create a $1,000 nonrefundable income tax credit to help cover certain expenses. The other would require hospitals to communicate key information to family caregivers.
Milwaukee Business Journal interviews AARP panel
#JoinTheMoveMent and learn how to prevent a stroke by tuning in to Thursdays with AARP Wisconsin on October 29th, National Stroke Day.
Thursdays With AARP Wisconsin celebrates National Business Women’s Week by speaking with two Wisconsin entrepreneurs.
Free Small Business Voter Engagement Toolkit available now for small business owners to support their employees as they vote in the 2020 election.
Former Vice President Joe Biden holds a slight lead over President Donald Trump among Wisconsin’s likely voters over the age of 50.
We know how impactful $1,000 can be. This is our way of extending some seed money to get these projects off the ground. Apply for this round of funding by October 19th, 2020.
Almost all are worried the country is becoming more divided
Vliet Street Oasis and Villard District Mural Project will be supported by the SDBI grant.
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