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AARP Michigan Demystifies Diabetes

Posted on 10/03/25 - By Sadie Shattuck

One in 10 Michiganders have been diagnosed with diabetes.…
What the AARP! News and Notes from AARP Michigan

Posted on 06/02/25 - By Sadie Shattuck

News and Notes from AARP Michigan…
Local events. Lasting connections.

Posted on 06/01/25

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Welcome to AARP Local - We're Glad You're Here!

Posted on 06/01/25

AARP Local isn’t just a website – it’s your community hub, where your voice matters, your priorities come to life, and your neighbors come together. …
Veterans, Active Duty and Military Families

Posted on 04/04/25 - By Sadie Shattuck

Free resources, community programming and access to discounts to meet the unique needs of veterans and their loved ones.…
AARP Real Possibilities TV

Posted on 03/11/25 - By Careena Eggleston

AARP Real Possibilities by AARP Michigan is a weekly TV show airing every Tuesday on ABC 53 in Lansing and Jackson at 9:00 am and ABC 4 West Michigan at noon.…
AARP Michigan Now Accepting 2025 Community Challenge Grant Applications

Posted on 01/08/25 - By Careena Eggleston

The annual program aims to make communities in Michigan more livable for people of all ages…
Michigan Cities Work to Create Age-Friendly Communities

Posted on 01/01/25

Detroit is among the newest Michigan members of the AARP Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities. The city offers free memberships for residents 60 and over to its 12 recreation centers. The…
Parks for People and Pups of All Ages

Posted on 12/17/24

Off-leash dog parks are the fastest-growing type of park in the United States…
Is Your Garage a Danger Zone?

Posted on 11/19/24

A garage isn’t just a place to park your car or store rarely-used items. It can be one of the most dangerous areas of a home. After all, it’s where we often store yard and power tools, and hazardous…