U.S. Government Blue Pages Online Directory
A project that reinvents the way that Federal, State, County, Local,
and Tribal government services are listed in 6,000 telephone directories distributed to
over 91 million households.
The
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Programs
The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Programs (CFDA)
is a government-wide compendium of all 1,458 Federal programs, projects,
services, and activities that provide assistance or benefits to the
American public. These programs provide grants, loans, loan guarantees,
services, information, scholarships, training, insurance, etc., to
millions of Americans every day.
General Non-Profit Information
Sites
AARP 55 ALIVE Mature Driving Program
AARP 55 ALIVE/Mature Driving is the nation's first and largest
classroom driver improvement course specially designed for motorists age 50 and older.
It is intended to help older drivers improve their skills while teaching them to
avoid accidents and traffic violations.
AARP
Site For Grandparents
Find the latest facts
about grandparent-headed households and where to turn for help and support.
GrandparentWorld.com
GrandparentWorld.com is a comprehensive Internet community that delivers a
world of ways for grandparents to stay connected with their grandchildren,
including free e-mail accounts, as well as relevant links and information on
shopping, travel, health, finance and grandkid trends.
The
Senior Corner - Traverse
Area District Library
We find the
listings on this web site well researched and exhaustive. The webmaster
has been working on the site for many years now (as far as Internet
history goes), and he puts in solid links for seniors to use. Well worth visiting.
Online Magazines for Seniors
(Many of these magazines feature
extensive advertising. They are offered because we deem the content to be of
value to our readers. Disclaimers apply. See below.)
AgeVenture
AgeVenture is a syndicated news service
consisting of seven news departments under the editorial supervision of
gerontologist and Editor-in-Chief, Professor David J. Demko, PhD.
Recommended
Go60.com
Here you'll find timely, leading edge information about research in aging,
and how society is adjusting, or not adjusting, to the explosion of an aging
population. Take a look at the
Myths About Age
to discover some stark untruths about older citizens-
Recommended
Grand Times
A weekly magazine for active seniors containing controversial, entertaining
and informative articles on books, travel, and products and services which
make life easier.
Helpguide
Helpguide is a breezy, easy to read web site that provides
the best non-profit non-commercial links on the web focusing on mental
health and aging well. Helpguide is a joint project of the Rotary Club of
Santa Monica and the Center for Healthy Aging.
LovingCare
This site provides a single comprehensive resource for seniors and their
family, offering helpful information about retirement planning, estate
planning, interesting past times, and hobbies.
Modern Maturity
Published by AARP, the magazine carries articles about health, money,
lifestyle, entertainment, issues affecting seniors, work, travel, food and
games.
My Generation
A magazine published by AARP targeted at baby boomers. Its editorial focus
is on helping readers navigate everything from health and money to
technology and raising children.
New Choices Magazine
From Reader’s Digest, it provides information on retirement, travel, health,
financial and relationship issues.
Retirement Living
An
array of resource materials, including a guide to state aging agencies,
retirement news,
and
shopping for special assistive products and services.
Check out the Taxes
by State section - Recommended
RetiredAmericans
A web site that
focuses the health and economic security of
seniors.
The Senior Center
News and information about health, finance, cooking, hobbies, sex life,
gardening, tracing family trees, and vacations. Includes links to other
senior sites.
Senior Citizens
Magazine
A beautifully designed online magazine, published monthly, Senior Citizens
Magazine.com covers issues and information for the 50-plus, older senior and
elder audiences.
SeniorGlobe
A senior's community and information resource featuring channels on health,
finances, travel, leisure and grandparenting. Community activities include
chat, forums, free E-mail, web home pages, and a craft store.
Senior Journal
Nicely edited news journal for senior citizens -
Recommended
Senior Living
Information, help and resources for those over age 50. Healthier, more
active and often with greater expendable income, today's and tomorrow's
mature retirees will live longer, be more active
- Recommended
SeniorMag
SeniorMag is "Senior America's Information Magazine" and is dedicated to
providing a wide assortment of articles and public and private resources to
seniors and caregivers. Find topics on health, nutrition, safety, computer,
transitioning lifestyles, and others.
Seniors Spirit
Dedicated to reflecting the millennium senior
woman - her lifestyle, strategies for coping and her joy in living not
dying.
SeniorWomen
This site
is fashioned to reflect women's issues and concerns. It reflects those two
most compelling relationships, that of community and connectivity.
They offer original content that is both engaging and
stimulating.