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Advocacy Update: Remembering JFK; Photo EBT Cards; and Attend Our ‘Social...
Courtesy, Library of Congress Hello all, Many of us remember where we were on November 22, 1963 when we heard the news that President John F. Kennedy had been assassinated in Dallas. Last Friday,...
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Advocacy Update: AARP Statement on Death of Nelson Mandela; Clark Elected to...
Hello all, We bring you updates from AARP Massachusetts, beginning with a message from AARP CEO Barry Rand about the passing of former South African President Nelson Mandela on Dec. 5, 2013: Statement...
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Advocacy Update: New Boston Mayor; AARP MA 2014 Legislative Priorities;...
Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh/Photo courtesy of cityofboston.gov Hello all, Welcome to 2014! We’ve had a frosty start to the New Year weather-wise, but inside the State House and the U.S. Capitol things...
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Advocacy Update: Gov. Patrick State of the State, Proposed Budget; Approved...
Gov. Deval Patrick, photo courtesy www.mass.gov Hello all, Happy Friday! Here’s a brief update on our state and federal advocacy work from the past week. Governor Patrick’s 2014 State of the State...
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Advocacy Update: Possible Fare Increases for The RIDE; Legislature Approves...
Photo courtesy malegislature.gov Hello everyone and Happy Friday! Here’s a brief update on our state advocacy work for the past week: Proposed Fare Increases for The RIDE AARP Massachusetts along...
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Caring for a Loved One in Another State? Share Your Story With Us, and Follow...
©iStockphoto.com/mactrunk If you live in Massachusetts and are caring for an adult in another state, you know from red tape and paperwork. You’ll also want to keep reading… The Massachusetts...
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Advocacy Update: Please Join Us for Massachusetts Elder Lobby Day
AARP Massachusetts is joining more than a dozen other organizations as sponsors of Massachusetts Elder Lobby Day on March 24. This event is f orelders and the workers who care for them, and you’re...
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Advocacy Update: Massachusetts Elder Lobby Day on Beacon Hill
Here’s an update on this week’s advocacy work from the AARP Massachusetts state office. Elder Lobby Day On Monday, March 24, 16 AARP volunteers joined more than 400 senior rights activists (many of...
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Advocacy Alert: Email Your Senator to Support Important Amendments in Budget...
Beginning Wednesday, May 21, 2014, the Massachusetts State Senate will begin debate on numerous budgetary line items and amendments as the legislative body moves toward a final vote on the...
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ACTION ALERT: Contact Your State Legislator to Urge Approval of Uniform Adult...
The Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act (UAGPPJA), known as Senate Bill No. 2249, was passed by the Massachusetts Senate and has been referred to the House Committee...
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