As Florida observes National Family Caregivers Month, AARP Florida and Florida State University’s Claude Pepper Center are partnering to spotlight the growing realities of unpaid care across the state.

The organizations will co-host an in-person forum on Tuesday focused on the future of family caregiving in Florida. The event, running from 4 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship in Tallahassee, will explore the emotional and economic pressures facing caregivers and present policy ideas to strengthen statewide support systems. A resource fair and networking hour will begin at 4 p.m., followed by presentations at 4:30 p.m.

The discussion comes as new AARP data outlines the scale of caregiving in Florida. According to Caregiving in the U.S. 2

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