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Richmond North Chapter Wins Service Award

Athletes 50+ showcase skill and camaraderie, proving competition and fun have no age limit.

AARP Arizona

AARP Arizona Opposes Utility Rate Hike

AARP Arizona opposes a proposed utility rate hike, warning higher bills would strain fixed incomes and urging protections for older residents.

AARP Virgin Islands

AARP Backs New Long-Term Care Standards

Advocates urge lawmakers to set strong standards that ensure safety, dignity, and quality in long-term care settings.

AARP Virginia

Grandparents Rock!

In celebration of National Grandparents Day recently, grandparents were rocking and rolling at the Grandparents Day of Art and Activity sponsored by AARP Virginia and Tidewater Arts Outreach at the Bayside Recreation Center in Virginia Beach.

AARP Arizona

Experience Corps Builds Young Readers

Tutors help young readers build skills and confidence, strengthening futures one lesson at a time.

AARP Virginia

AARP Grant Helps a New Park Gain Others

Ferrum Park’s Growth Accelerates With AARP Community Challenge Grant

AARP Washington, D.C

Virginia Ranks 28th for Long-Term Care

A national ranking reveals strengths and gaps in care, pointing to opportunities to better support residents and the families who help them.

AARP Washington DC

Finding Food Help in Virginia

Find pantries, benefits, and local programs that help households maintain access to nutritious meals.

AARP Virginia

Airline Call Center Scam Alert

Fraudsters spoof airline support lines. Learn how to verify bookings and avoid paying fake agents.

AARP Virginia

AARP VA Asks Gov to Sign Affordable Medicine Act

84% of Virginia voters support a Prescription Drug Affordability Board

AARP Virginia

Statement on Nursing Home Oversight

An executive action boosts accountability, aiming to improve safety and quality in long-term care settings.

AARP Virginia

Judith Jones Earns Top Volunteer Honor

An exceptional neighbor earns top honors for decades of service that uplift and inspire.

AARP Virginia

Holiday Scams to Watch For

Seasonal schemes surge. Learn the most common ruses and the fast checks that keep celebrations joyful.

AARP Virginia

AARP Pushes Care and Cost Reforms

Lawmakers hear a push for fair drug pricing, paid leave, and stronger safeguards against digital theft.

AARP Virginia

Guard Your Medicare From Scammers

A local initiative offers education, respite, and peer connection for families navigating memory loss.

AARP Virginia

Beware Social Media Clone Scams

Crooks copy profiles to trick friends and family. Learn how these ruses work and the steps that stop impersonation.

AARP Virginia

Avoid Investment Scams

Learn how to spot fake investment scams and protect your money.

AARP Virginia

How to Write and Share Your Life Story

Learn how to write a memoir and share your life story with family and friends.

AARP Virginia

What Virginia Taxes May Look Like in 2026

Find out how potential tax changes could affect your wallet this year

AARP Virginia

AARP Names 2023 Andrus Honoree

A lifetime of service earns the Commonwealth’s highest volunteer honor, celebrating compassion, leadership, and community impact.

AARP Virginia

“Free Trial” Offers That Aren’t Free

The AARP Fraud Watch Network™ Helpline is hearing about misleading “free trial” offers

AARP Virginia

Support for Virginia Family Caregivers

Find checklists, classes, and expert guidance that simplify next steps and reduce stress for those supporting loved ones.

AARP Virginia

New Drug Brings Hope for Alzheimer’s

A newly authorized therapy offers hope for people in early stages, with details on eligibility, benefits, and what to discuss with providers.

AARP Virginia

Lawmakers Advance Lower Drug Costs

Lawmakers move reforms forward to curb high prices and bring relief to households.

AARP Virginia

Fairfax Scam Jam Tackles AI Threats

Experts unpack how AI fuels new schemes and the steps that keep residents one step ahead.

AARP Virginia

Money Help for Those Who Provide Care

Tools and counseling help families manage budgets, benefits, and planning so money worries don’t add to daily strain.

AARP Arizona

Eight Arizona Groups Receive Grants

Local groups receive support for projects that boost safety, connection, and opportunity, from parks to public spaces.

AARP Virginia

Join Our Team of Volunteer Journalists

AARP VA is seeking passionate, dedicated volunteers to join our team

AARP Virginia

Brentsville Courthouse Historic Centre

People gathered to learn about the court and African American History.

AARP Virginia

Paid Leave, Crypto Fraud Virginia Agenda

Virginia lawmakers focus on paid leave and crypto fraud. Learn what’s proposed and how these issues affect families statewide.

AARP Virginia

Volunteer Spotlight: Molly Barrie

Molly Barrie has always been one to raise her hand whenever someone is needed to volunteer

AARP Virginia

Social Security Notification? Take An Active Pause

Most scams come to us with three common red flags

AARP Arizona

Tempe Dementia Summit Shares Resources

The Tempe Dementia Summit will share expert tips and resources for families navigating memory loss.

AARP Virginia

Intimacy After 50

An honest look at intimacy later in life explores connection, confidence, and communication—proving desire and joy don’t expire.

AARP Virginia

Recall Scam Alert

How to avoid recall scams.

AARP Virginia

Health Tops AARP Candidate Forum

Candidates address care, costs, and access, giving voters insight into priorities that shape daily life.

AARP Virginia

Tysons Galleria Walking Group

Join us for a 45-minute social walk at Tysons Galleria followed by coffee with neighbors.

AARP Virginia

Economic Value of Caregiving in VA Costs Billions

More than 1.5 million caregivers of adults contribute nearly 1.4 billion hours of care

AARP Virginia

AARP VA Opposes Spanberger Medicine Act Changes

Action will delay relief for struggling Virginians

AARP Virginia

Northern Virginia Caregiver Summit 2024

Experts, peers, and resources come together to equip families with practical skills and community connection.

AARP Virginia

Cybersecurity Awareness Month Tips

Simple habits—from updates to passwords—reduce risk and protect personal data in an increasingly connected world.

AARP Virginia

Scams Targeting Grieving Families

Learn how scammers target grieving families and how to stay safe.

AARP Virginia

Many people may qualify for food assistance benefits and not know it: AARP encourages a call to 2-1-1.

SNAP is not just for households with children. It’s a federal program that offers assistance to adults of any age having a difficult time affording the food they need to maintain healthy lives.

AARP Washington, D.C

Pause, Reflect, Protect: Stop Scams

Simple habits help you slow down, verify requests, and avoid costly fraud.

AARP Virginia

Panel Shares Fraud Defense Strategies

Experts break down today’s most common schemes and share practical defenses so attendees leave ready to protect money, identity, and peace of mind.

AARP Virginia

Shannon Abell Wins Morton Award

A community champion is honored for service that strengthens neighborhoods and inspires others to lead with compassion.

AARP Virginia

Honoring Black History and Lives

Stories honor heritage and resilience, celebrating contributions that shape culture and community.

AARP Washington, D.C

A Budget That Honors Older Residents

This effort calls on leaders to prioritize housing, health, and mobility, ensuring public dollars reflect respect for residents in every stage of life.

AARP Virginia

Forgotten Warriors and Their Stories

Stories honor service and sacrifice, preserving voices too often overlooked.

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