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We envision a society free of poverty where each of us ages with the opportunity to thrive.
We envision a society free of poverty where each of us ages with the opportunity to thrive.
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You can be a lifeline to the 39 million older adults who are either already in poverty or just one life event away from slipping into it.
We envision a society free of poverty where each of us ages with the opportunity to thrive. We empower older adults to achieve greater financial stability and work to improve the systems that perpetuate poverty. We are the philanthropic affiliate of AARP.
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older adults with low income
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1 in 3 older adults struggle to meet their basic needs. Your gift can help seniors secure good jobs, get the benefits they've earned, and stay connected to their communities.
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