Cathy Corkill McLeer retweeted
We lit up MN red, scooped ice cream, tailgated, and connected with community to celebrate 90 years of Social Security!
๐ฌ 1.1M Minnesotans rely on it
๐ 43% of older adults depend on it for half+ their income
โค๏ธ It lifts 278K out of poverty yearly
#WeEarnedIt
Cathy Corkill McLeer retweeted
๐ Social Security turns 90 today!
Hereโs one thing Americans agree on: it matters.
๐ฅ Hear from AARP Minnesota volunteer Doug on why Social Security is worth protecting.
๐ Take the pledge: spr.ly/6013fS1U1
#WeEarnedIt
Cathy Corkill McLeer retweeted
A busy day of Capitol Hill visits included meetings with @SenAmyKlobuchar, @SenTinaSmith, @RepFinstad, @RepAngieCraig, @KellyMorrisonMN, @BettyMcCollum04, @GOPMajorityWhip, @RepFischbach & @RepPeteStauber to connect on issues that matter to Minnesotans 50+. #AARPOnTheHill
Cathy Corkill McLeer retweeted
Staffing shortages can mean nursing home residents go without bathroom trips, medication, and more. ๐ง๐ฒ๐น๐น ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ด๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐: ๐๐ผ๐ปโ๐ ๐ฐ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฎ๐ณ๐ณ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ป๐๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ต๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐. spr.ly/6014iuqEG
Cathy Corkill McLeer retweeted
Join @AARPMN and @AARPND conversation about the future of #Social Security on August 27 from 10-2 at the @fargodome. Register at aarp.org/SSforumFargo?cmp=SNโฆ
Cathy Corkill McLeer retweeted
Without enough nursing home staff, our loved ones...
๐ฝ Sit in soiled clothes
๐ Donโt get needed meds
๐ฝ๏ธ Go without meals
Tell Congress NOT to cut nursing home staffing standards: spr.ly/60179qKYB
Cathy Corkill McLeer retweeted
When David Alan Basche's mother called for help, nobody answered.
Now, as a member of The Creative Coalition, he is advocating for staffing standards to improve care in nursing homes.
You can too: spr.ly/60139vj95
Cathy Corkill McLeer retweeted
๐ We're investing $69,825 into five MN communities as part of the #AARPCommunityChallenge grants program for quick-action projects that will create more livable communities for residents of all ages. Learn more about these projects: spr.ly/6010gs8dI @AARPLivable
Cathy Corkill McLeer retweeted
Check out the five Minnesota community projects: states.aarp.org/minnesota/aaโฆ
@AARPLivable #AARPCommunityChallenge
ICYMI ๐ข Earlier this week, AARP announced it is investing $3.8 million in communities nationwide through 343 #AARPCommunityChallenge grantees!
See the full list of 2024 grantees and their projects here: spr.ly/6017gqxyR
Cathy Corkill McLeer retweeted
What a ride, @LoriJulia. We're sad it's your last day but excited for your "what's next." Congratulations on your incredible career on @mytalk1071. We're here for you and all the adventures ahead.
Cathy Corkill McLeer retweeted
Today I met with @AARPโs Minnesota State Director Cathy McLeer and State President Jim Scheibel to discuss how we can ensure Minnesotaโs seniors have affordable access to the health care they need.
Cathy Corkill McLeer retweeted
Thanks to @RepPeteStauber's office for meeting with our volunteer State President Jim Scheibel and State Director @cathymcleer on issues that matter to the 50+ and their families. #AARPOnTheHill
Cathy Corkill McLeer retweeted
Thank you, @RepAngieCraig, for meeting with our team on the importance of supporting Minnesota's 530,000 family caregivers. #AARPOnTheHill
Cathy Corkill McLeer retweeted
Thank you, Rep. @Ilhan Omar, for taking the time to talk with @AARPMN today about issues important to Minnesotans. #AARPOnTheHill
Cathy Corkill McLeer retweeted
Thank you, @RepFischbach, for talking with AARP Minnesota State Director @cathymcleer and volunteer State President Jim Scheibel, about issues important to the 50+. #AARPOnTheHill
Cathy Corkill McLeer retweeted
Thanks to Rep. Tom Emmer's (@GOPMajorityWhip) office for meeting with our volunteer State President Jim Scheibel, State Director @cathymcleer, and @AARPAdvocates DeAnza Valencia, on issues that matter to the 50+ and their families. #AARPOnTheHill
Itโs #AARPOnTheHill today! Iโm with @aarpmn volunteer State President talking about issues important to our members and their families!
Cathy Corkill McLeer retweeted
Join us, as we #ReframeAging and work towards #AgeFriendlyMN communities. Register today and help unite our aging sector โก๏ธ mnlcoa.org/reframeaging @mnlcoaging @UMNCHAI @ReframeingAging
Cathy Corkill McLeer retweeted
We're proud to be at #BlackEntrepreneursDay at the @mncapitol with @ShelettaIsFunny. We have resources for small business owners and info on #SecureChoice and #PaidLeaveMN. More info: states.aarp.org/minnesota/miโฆ w/@cathymcleer #BlackHistoryMonth
Cathy Corkill McLeer retweeted
Thanks โฆ@suzannalexanderโฉ โฆ@OfficialRFDTVโฉ for a gr8 convo on the MDR! Join us 2 nite as we discuss estate planning and why itโs important โฆ@AARPLiveโฉ at 9 pm cst.














