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Make a Difference Programs

Sign the Divided We Fail Pledge

Ask President Obama to make health care reform and financial security priorities.

Contribute to AARP's Advocacy Efforts

Help bring an active, mature voice to American politics.

Support the AARP Foundation

Make a tax-deductible gift to help the lives of older Americans.

Make a Difference Checklists

How to Help Caregivers

Find ways to assist with caregiving needs in your family and community.

Educate Others About Financial Security

Find simple ideas for helping others be financially secure.

Healthy Volunteering Guide

Help others make healthy choices at home, at work, and throughout the community.

AARP voter guide

AARP Voter Guide

Major candidates in selected races respond to key questions about the issues that are important to you.

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Charitable Giving Calculator

Enter your giving amount and federal tax rate to determine your tax savings.

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Legislative Action Center

Contact your elected officials about important issues that affect your life.

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AARP Helping Americans Vote

Get information that will help make voting easier for you.

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Key Vote Summary

Find out how your senators and representatives voted on Medicare, Social Security, and other important issues.

AARP chapter locator

AARP Chapter Locator

Search by ZIP code to find an AARP Chapter near you.

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Find Health products that may fit your needs, along with wellness and fitness services.

Talk to our Financial Advisors to help you navigate today’s economy.

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All Things Pets
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Member Discounts

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Find great gifts at a great price with the AARP® Member Discounts Holiday Guide!

Driver Safety Month

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It's November! Make sure your loved ones travel safely this holiday season.

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Seasonal Savings

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Here's how to save dollars on your drive over the river and through the woods.

Health Action Now!

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Help us keep our momentum for legislative action on health care— NOW!

Solo Travelers

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Connect with other singles who share your wanderlust. Join the group.

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Create your own virtual adventure in Sin City—starring you!

Health-Myth Buster

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Does antibacterial soap prevent more illnesses than regular soap?

Fat 2 Fit

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Here's how one woman uses the Fat 2 Fit Community to keep herself on track.

Create The Good

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Got a little time? Find volunteer opportunities that take minutes, hours, or days.

South Carolina News

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Politically savvy older folks strengthen their online voices with help from tech-savvy kids.

Go Fish

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Love seafood? Here's how to buy and prepare several varieties of this healthy protein source.