AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED PERSONS AARP AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED PERSONS INTEREST GROUPS ELECTIONS AND POLITICS ESTABLISHED 1958 PURPOSE TO IMPROVE LIVING CONDITIONS FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE 50 YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER MEMBERS 32000000 THE LARGEST PRIVATE NONPROFIT MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION IN THE WORLD THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED PERSONS PROVIDES A VARIETY OF SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS INCLUDING GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS AND RETIREMENT PLANNING WORKSHOPS IN ADDITION AARP MONITORS LEGISLATION AT THE LOCAL STATE AND NATIONAL LEVELS AND SUPPORTS ISSUES OF IMPORTANCE TO OLDER AMERICANS THE ORGANIZATION PUBLISHES SEVERAL NEWSLETTERS AND MODERN MATURITY MAGAZINE