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Holiday Shopping Brings New Scam Risks

Seasonal deals draw criminals—learn how to shop safely and keep cards, packages, and accounts secure.

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Housing Options That Support Aging With Dignity

Explore options that support independence, from smaller homes to shared living, tailored to changing needs.

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New Program Brings Peace Of Mind

Homeowners can now get help correcting records, confirming ownership, and preventing fraud—keeping properties in families and transactions on track.

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Bonnie Wu Named Delaware Advocacy Leader

A seasoned leader joins to expand outreach, strengthen policy work, and amplify the voices of older Delawareans.

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AARP And Food Bank Serve Delaware Families

Volunteers packed meals and shared time, turning compassion into action while helping neighbors access nutritious food across the state.

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Unpaid Family Care Totals Millions In Delaware

The value of unpaid support is quantified, underscoring families’ enormous contribution to health and stability.

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We're Advocating to Prevent Fraud and Create More Affordable, Accessible Housing

AARP Delaware held its annual Lobby Day at Legislative Hall in Dover on May 22.

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December Scam Watch For Delaware Residents

Monthly alerts flag new schemes, helping residents recognize tricks and avoid costly mistakes.

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Vital Voices Survey Highlights Key Issues

Survey reveals key concerns for Delawareans 45-plus on vital issues

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Older Adults Drive Global Economic Growth

New findings highlight how older adults fuel jobs, spending, and growth worldwide, reshaping views on aging’s impact.

New Law Aims to Improve Long-Term Care

Assisted living facilities that offer memory care must now employ specialized staff trained in handling dementia patients, under a new law supported by AARP Delaware.

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Bill Targets Costly Gift Card Scams

Legislation targets a common ruse, adding protections that stop thieves from draining wallets.

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James Wilson Makes Service Shine

Get to know a community champion whose service builds bridges, supports families, and inspires others to give back.

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AARP Advocates for More Accessory Homes

Boosting affordable housing with accessory dwelling units in Delaware

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Wendell Alfred Named AARP Delaware President

Meet the new leader shaping AARP Delaware's future

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Economic Security for the Black Community: Promoting Equal Pay and Black Businesses

Supporting Black businesses and advocating for pay equality is crucial for Black 50+ communities.

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How Mid-Atlantic States Grow Home Care

States invest in in-home services that help people remain independent while supporting families.

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Homelessness And Evictions Rise In Delaware

New findings reveal rising displacement, highlighting the urgent need for stability and support.

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Honoring Veterans Who Give And Need Care

Recognize caregivers who are veterans and ensure those needing help find support and respect.

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How AARP Delaware Advocates In 2024

From utility bills to caregiving, advocates work year-round to protect wallets, health, and independence for residents 50+.

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Most Delawareans Back Caregiver Tax Credits

Broad backing shows voters want relief for those juggling jobs with caring for loved ones.

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New Data Shows Scope Of Caregiving In Delaware

Fresh data reveals how many residents provide unpaid help, guiding smarter programs for families balancing work and care.

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Grants Help Make Delaware Communities Thrive

Funding supports projects improving livability for people 50-plus

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Laura Gendreau’s Community Impact

Discover how one volunteer’s passion turns small actions into meaningful change for people across her community.

AARP Supports DE EARNS Because it Helps Workers Have a Nest Egg for the Future

How Delaware EARNS Helps Workers Save

Helping Delaware workers secure their future with easy savings plans

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Open Enrollment Brings A Spike In Scams

Enrollment season brings impostors—learn how to verify messages and protect benefits.

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Volunteers Visit Local Newsrooms to talk about the work of AARP in their communities

AARP Delaware volunteers know how to tell a story with pictures and words!

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Volunteer Spotlight: Jose Matthews

Jose Matthews, 27, has been an AARP Delaware volunteer for two years and serves as a Volunteer Portal Champion, bingo facilitator, and speaker - presenting on topics impacting the care of older adults.

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Bethany Beach Resident Honored for Her Volunteerism

AARP Delaware awarded Christine Powers with the 2023 Andrus Award for Community Service, the Association’s most prestigious and visible state volunteer award.

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How and Where to Get COVID-19 Vaccines Delaware

Delaware residents can schedule new COVID-19 vaccine appointments or walk into a nearby pharmacy to get a shot. Here’s how to find an updated vaccine near you.

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Debbie Clark Leads With Heart

Meet a dedicated neighbor whose time, empathy, and leadership strengthen local programs and uplift those around her.

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Small Grants Deliver Big Local Results

Modest awards drive meaningful change, proving small investments can transform neighborhoods.

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Two Agencies Earn AARP Delaware Support

State partners receive backing to advance affordability, care, and consumer protections.

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Georgetown Library Opens New Computer Lab

A modern workspace opens doors to digital skills, job searches, and online services.

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What Better Time to Begin your AARP Volunteer Journey than National Volunteer Month!

April is National Volunteer Month. AARP Delaware celebrates the incredible Delawareans whose selfless service strengthens communities nationwide.

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Medicare Drug Cap to Save Delawareans Money

New Medicare cap means big savings for prescription drug costs

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Veterans Get AARP Tools To Stop Scams

Learn how former service members can spot warning signs, report schemes, and keep hard-earned benefits safe from criminals.

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New Support Arrives For Low-Income Renters

New protections help renters facing hardship stay housed and avoid displacement.

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Pocket Neighborhoods Headed To New Castle County

Smaller-scale homes promise walkable design, shared green space, and connection in growing neighborhoods.

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Livable Communities Lead Rail Expansion Talks

Planning focuses on safety and access as communities consider future transit growth.

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At 90, Social Security Matters More Than Ever

A milestone survey shows this earned benefit remains a cornerstone of financial security.

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Linwood Jackson Earns Andrus Service Honor

A dedicated helper earns top honors for tireless work that improves lives and builds stronger neighborhoods.

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AARP Seeks Clear Commitments From Social Security

Advocates seek clear commitments to ensure timely payments and reliable service for millions who depend on earned benefits.

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Ted Spickler Earns 2025 Andrus Award

A coastal community champion is celebrated for years of service that uplift neighbors and inspire civic pride.

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The History and Evolution of Social Security

Trace Social Security's journey from 1935 to its vital role today

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Happy 89th Birthday to Social Security

As we mark the 89th anniversary of Social Security, it’s a good time to reflect on its profound impact on American society since its creation in 1935.