News, background information and links on the Older Americans Act and other federal programs affecting the nation's senior citizens, including Meals on Wheels.
http://www.policyalmanac.org/social_welfare/seniors.shtml - New window - Cached - Archive -
Pasadena non-profit organization focusing on important issues affecting older adults especially mobility and transportation within the community.
http://www.beverlyfoundation.org/ - New window - Cached - Archive -
Advocacy organization focusing on adequate funding of care and quality of services. Includes research data and news stories.
http://www.cunhc.org/ - New window - Cached - Archive -
Organizations whose mission is to improve the well being, rights, and autonomy of older persons through advocacy, education, and action.
http://www.carie.org/ - New window - Cached - Archive -
Non-partisian public policy institute that studies the consequences and opportunities of population aging for all aspects of society.
http://www.aging-society.org - New window - Cached - Archive -
Non-profit grassroots advocacy organization concerned with issues affecting older persons and their families. List of member services and consumer advocacy information.
http://www.cwag.org/ - New window - Cached - Archive -
The Health and Retirement Study (HRS) is a source of longitudinal, cross-sectional data for researchers and policymakers who study aging. The HRS is based on a national sample of over 22,000 individuals who are interviewed every other year.
http://hrsonline.isr.umich.edu/ - New window - Cached - Archive -
Describes how an aging society adds to a range of transportation problems. Includes an overview of special approaches and solutions.
http://www.brookings.org/es/urban/publications/20030807_Rosenbloom.htm - New window - Cached - Archive -
Reports, progressive links and action alerts on Social Security issues.
http://www.movingideas.org/content/en/issue_items/social_security.htm - New window - Cached - Archive -
Umbrella organization advocating to ensure that needed resources and support services are available to older Americans. Includes policy papers and press releases.
http://www.n4a.org/ - New window - Cached - Archive -