See the news coverage our campaign and town halls have received!

National Committee president & CEO Max Richtman and AARP Wisconsin Associate State Director for Advocacy David Bowen discuss their upcoming event focusing on Social Security and Milwaukee’s Black community on November 1st.

Michigan Business Beat, Lansing, MI

8/31/23

NCPSSM President and CEO Max Richtman tells host Chris Holman about the organization’s campaign, in partnership with AARP, “Social Security: Here Today, Here Tomorrow,” and the taping of a town hall in Lansing, MI.

Spotlight Radio Network, Lansing, MI

8/28/23

NCPSSM President Max Richtman tells Michigan radio host Michael Patrick Shiels about the taping of our “Social Security: Here Today, Here Tomorrow” town hall in Lansing, Michigan.

“We are holding a series of forums around the country in partnership with AARP. ‘Social Security: Here Today, Here Tomorrow’ is a campaign to stress the value of Social Security to all Americans and particularly the impact of the program for the Black community,” NCPSSM president & CEO Max Richtman told radio host Solomon Jones.

By Max Richtman

THE HILL
7/12/23

That’s how retirees described Social Security at a town hall I hosted – in partnership with AARP – about the importance of the program to the Black community, writes NCPSSM CEO Max Richtman.

Richmond forum seeks to untangle Social Security confusion.

RICHMOND-TIMES DISPATCH
6/29/23

Carolyn Colvin took the stage at the NCPSSM/AARP town hall in Richmond and told the audience about the importance of Social Security, the program she ran for four years of the Obama administration.

WTVR-TV (CBS 6), RICHMOND
6/28/23

The town hall was about the importance of Social Security — and debunking myths about the program. National Committee CEO Max Richtman says he wants the public to value Social Security, which is not just for retirees.

AARP Virginia Hosts Town Hall on Social Security’s Importance, Future

PUBLIC NEWS SERVICE (VA NEWS CONNECTION)
6/27/23

AARP Virginia is sponsoring a town hall about Social Security, one part in a series of town halls called “Social Security: Here Today, Here Tomorrow; Securing a Financial Future Within the Black Community.”

AARP forum hopes to help people understand the value of Social Security

WTVR-TV (CBS 6), RICHMOND
6/16/23

AARP Virginia and the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare will host a forum where experts will explain how Social Security provides fundamental financial security. Similar forums are planned for Philadelphia, Milwaukee, Lansing, MI and Las Vegas.

June 27 forum in Richmond will spotlight Social Security

AARP MAGAZINE
6/9/23

The program, entitled “Social Security: Here Today, Here Tomorrow; Securing a Financial Future Within the Black Community,” is for everyone but especially for African Americans, who have shorter life expectancies and higher disability rates.