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Get Tech Savvy With Online Classes by Senior Planet

Posted on 11/01/25

AARP Iowa will partner with Senior Planet from AARP in December for online training to help older adults use…
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Resources and Support for Iowans Facing Food Insecurity

Posted on 10/29/25

As of November 1, 2025, millions of Americans—including many older adults—may not receive their monthly food benefits…
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November is National Family Caregivers Month

Posted on 10/28/25

Newly released AARP caregiving data finds that nearly three in ten (27%) adults in Iowa are family caregivers,…
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AARP Iowa Fraud Resource Center

Posted on 09/30/25

An estimated 41% of American adults have lost money due to fraud or have had sensitive information obtained and used…
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Robert Lyons Joins AARP Iowa as Outreach Manager

Posted on 09/18/25

AARP Iowa welcomed Robert Lyons as its new Outreach Manager on September 15, 2025. In this role, Robert will lead…
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Family Caregiver Resources for Iowa

Posted on 09/05/25

No matter where you are in the caregiver journey, these local agencies and organizations can help make the…
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Small Grants Give Communities a Big Boost

Posted on 09/01/25

A new electric trishaw for a nonprofit in Iowa City, Iowa, a ride-on-demand program for older adults in Hutchinson,…
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AARP and United Way Worldwide Expand 211 Caregiver Program to Iowa

Posted on 06/20/25

Thousands of family caregivers in Iowa now have easier access to critical support, thanks to a major expansion of the…

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