Jo Ann Jenkins (@joann_jenkins) 's Twitter Profile
Jo Ann Jenkins

@joann_jenkins

Former CEO, @AARP

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calendar_today21-07-2011 13:50:39

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As we celebrate July 4th this year, we pay tribute to all who have served and who serve our nation today. I hope you'll watch and be inspired by Sam Waterston's poignant reading of the Gettysburg Address, part of our newly launched AARP Members Edition. spr.ly/6016932Zj

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That music has therapeutic powers is a scientific fact. Studies show the acts of listening to and making music hold significant potential to support our brain health, among other benefits. Let's take a look at the connection between music and the mind. spr.ly/6015YZB49

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People 50-plus are a growing economic engine that benefits our society today – and in the future. Understanding the longevity economy is key to understanding, and unlocking, the full potential of this fast-growing market. spr.ly/6011YcopN

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In turbulent economic times, finding ways to save is more important than ever. AARP’s 15th annual “99 Great Ways to Save” feature is here to help, with tips to help stretch your dollar on groceries, travel, entertainment, utilities, health care and more. spr.ly/6014l1LE6

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Today's announcement from CMSGov is an important step forward in bringing much-needed access and relief to millions of older Americans who, for far too long, have paid the highest prices in the world for the medicines they need. spr.ly/6012lMHdA

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Pleased to announce this year's AARP #PurposePrize winners, who are using the experience they have gained over a lifetime not only to fulfill their own purpose but also to create new solutions for how people live and age. Meet the honorees: spr.ly/6019mA0AX

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What a great, energy-filled meal pack event for this year's 9/11 Day of Service! Thank you to the more than 700 AARP staff who came together to prepare 2,500 meal boxes for Capital Area Food Bank, which will provide more than 13K meals; and 2,500 nutritious snack bags for So Others Might Eat.

What a great, energy-filled meal pack event for this year's 9/11 Day of Service! Thank you to the more than 700 <a href="/AARP/">AARP</a> staff who came together to prepare 2,500 meal boxes for <a href="/foodbankmetrodc/">Capital Area Food Bank</a>, which will provide more than 13K meals; and 2,500 nutritious snack bags for <a href="/SOME_DC/">So Others Might Eat</a>.
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I am inspired by each of the individuals we honored at this year’s AARP #PurposePrize Award celebration, each one proof of what can be accomplished by finding and fulfilling your purpose. Learn more about each of these 50-plus changemakers: spr.ly/6013U3eHW

I am inspired by each of the individuals we honored at this year’s <a href="/AARP/">AARP</a> #PurposePrize Award celebration, each one proof of what can be accomplished by finding and fulfilling your purpose. Learn more about each of these 50-plus changemakers: spr.ly/6013U3eHW
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New data from AARP Research reveals a concerning reality: 6 in 10 workers 50-plus have seen or experienced subtle forms of age discrimination at work. While some workplaces are making strides towards equality, there is more work to be done. spr.ly/6012UQSao

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Inflation took a financial toll this past year, particularly on retirees, who often rely on Social Security as a key source of income. Today’s announcement of a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment will provide needed relief to millions. Read our full statement: spr.ly/6016Uxvwy