South Dakota Advocacy

By: States: South Dakota Source: AARP.org Date Posted:

Divided We Fail Takes Flight in May
AARP South Dakota launches statewide Divided We Fail events in May. Your involvement will help shape the debate on health care and financial security for the future.

Help Your Mom Save Money
The high cost of medicine can be a burden on mothers who have limited income. Help your mom find out if she qualifies for extra help paying her premium, deductibles, and copays on her Medicare Part D plan.

Consumer, Health Care Victories in 2008 Legislative Session
The 2008 South Dakota Legislative session is in the books, with some important victories
for seniors and consumers.

AARP Backed Elder Abuse Law Takes Effect July 1
Elderly and vulnerable citizens in South Dakota now have greater protections against abuse thanks to an AARP supported law which takes effect July 1, 2007.

AARP State and Federal Advocacy
AARP describes how its state and federal policy and legislative priorities are established and carried out.

Become an Advocate
Get involved to make a difference for older Americans.

Divided We Fail
Learn more about the issues and why AARP is undertaking this initiative.

Johnson, Thune, Herseth Sandlin Commit to Working for Health and Financial Security South Dakota’s entire congressional delegation have committed to working to find bi-partisan solutions to the challenges of health and financial security.

Join us for Lobby Days 2008
Help AARP South Dakota create a groundswell of support on our legislative issues this year.

Lobby Days 2008 Reservation Line Now Open
Make a difference, be a voice for others – join us for Lobby Days 2008.

Regional Action Team Challenge
The Southeast Regional Action Team wants the Northeast and Western Regional Action Teams to put their money where their pens are in a Divided We Fail Pledge Challenge.

SD Congresswoman Pledges Support for DWF
AARP South Dakota is pleased to announce United States Representative Stephanie Herseth–Sandlin joined dozens of other members of congress in pledging to support solutions for Americans’ health and financial security concerns.

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