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AARP Wisconsin

Leading Positive Social Change for Wisconsinites Over 50
JAN 23, 2026
Where do you get an opportunity to engage with other locals, while enjoying a healthy 45-minute walk through a university campus in your community?
JAN 23, 2026
When AARP WI held a local livable community discussion to find out what would improve locals’ day-to-day lives in their neighborhood, residents voiced concerns about pedestrian safety and making streets safer. See how AARP Local WI, AARP WI volunteers and community partners took to the streets to address pedestrian safety locally.
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.
JAN 21, 2026
More than 1 million Wisconsinites provide care to a family member or friend with complex medical conditions or disabilities. That’s nearly one quarter (23 percent) of adults across the state. Nearly 60 percent of family caregivers in Wisconsin provide care to someone who has a long-term physical condition.
After severe summer storms, criminals go door to door with fraudulent offers
AARP is urging lawmakers to pass state and federal tax credits that would help family caregivers with out-of-pockets costs.
AARP Wisconsin is boosting its outreach efforts for veterans and military members in the state — and giving special attention to fraud efforts.
We invite all of you to join our team of AARP-Wisconsin red-shirted volunteer advocates at one or more of the state’s four public hearings on Governor Evers’ proposed 2025-27 State Budget on four dates in April. The hearings, hosted by the state’s Joint Committee on Finance, will be held in Kaukauna, West Allis, Hayward and Wausau (dates, times, locations listed below).
Here's what to know, whether you're a resident who's working or retired, or if you're considering a move to Wisconsin.
Have you gotten a text recently claiming that you have unpaid tolls? The FBI reports this scam started picking up steam last spring and has exploded in recent months, across Wisconsin and the rest of the nation.
No ever gets exactly what they ask for in a state budget, but the biennial spending plan outlined by the governor in his state budget address on Feb. 18 comes pretty close. Now comes the hard part - fighting to keep these priority issues top of mind among all state lawmakers as the arduous budget-creation process moves forward.
We're excited to share 2025 Everyday Excellence in celebration of Black History Month. This month, we’re honoring individuals who show up, step into their roles, and make a difference in their communities and careers. Their stories serve as a powerful reminder that excellence is within all of our reach.
The United States is undergoing significant demographic changes that are reshaping the housing landscape. AARP’s publication, “Making Room: Housing for a Changing America,” highlights these shifts and the resulting need for diverse housing options.
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Contact information and more from your state office. Learn what we are doing to champion social change and help you live your best life.