: Dr. Andrus established the organization primarily to address the lack of affordable health insurance for retired teachers, eventually expanding it to all retirees in 1958.

AARP’s mission is centered on three guiding principles: promoting independence, dignity, and purpose for older persons; enhancing their quality of life; and encouraging them "To serve, not to be served".

: It actively fights to protect and strengthen Social Security and opposes privatization efforts.

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    : Dr. Andrus established the organization primarily to address the lack of affordable health insurance for retired teachers, eventually expanding it to all retirees in 1958.

    AARP’s mission is centered on three guiding principles: promoting independence, dignity, and purpose for older persons; enhancing their quality of life; and encouraging them "To serve, not to be served". association for the advancement of retired persons

    : It actively fights to protect and strengthen Social Security and opposes privatization efforts. and purpose for older persons