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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.
Connect with AARP Wisconsin staff, volunteers, other members and their guests, and receive a special price for a performance of Black Nativity at the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water St., Milwaukee. Join us on Friday, December 7th at 7:00 pm for a night of fun!
Home is where the heart is, and well-designed, livable communities promote health, sustain growth, and make for happier, healthier residents of every age, in all life stages. AARP Wisconsin is working to raise awareness in the greater Milwaukee area about the need for age-friendly, livable communities.
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AARP Wisconsin is recruiting volunteer advocates to represent six northern state Senate districts to help get the association’s messages across to elected officials at all levels. Tactics include contacting state and federal legislators, writing letters to the editor and taking part in town-hall meetings.
Are you looking for that special “something” that allows you to give back to your community?
Connect with AARP Wisconsin staff, volunteers, other members and their guests, and receive a special price for two performances of Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! at the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water St., Milwaukee. Join us on Tuesday, November 20th at 7:30pm or Saturday, November 24th at 5:00pm for a night of fun!
Connect with AARP Wisconsin staff, volunteers, other members and their guests, and receive a special price for a performance of One Man Star Wars Trilogy on Saturday, November 3rd at 7:30 p.m. at the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water St., Milwaukee.
Regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, or income, we can all agree that improvements to our communities benefit everyone. And we all want the same things: safe, accessible and affordable places to live for you and your family, access to the shops, businesses and community services that you interact with every day, and to live near friends, family and people you can rely on.
AARP members and their guests are invited to enjoy specially discounted tickets for the Thursday, Oct. 18, 7:30 p.m. performance of the La Crosse Community Theater production of Fools at the Weber Center for the Performing Arts , 428 Front St S., La Crosse.
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