Adoption101.com
Provides information and education about adoption and related topics.
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Books for Donor Offspring
booksfordonoroffspring.blogspot.com
Provides a selection of children's books in 12 languages that help explain to children the many different ways that children can be born, including egg donation, sperm donation, and surrogacy.
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The Salvation Army - USA Central Territory
www.centralusa.salvationarmy.org
605-773-7410
Older Adult Ministries: food pantries, transportation assistance, socialization and spiritual activities, consumer workshops, counseling, housing options, health screenings, etc.
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Ready.gov for Seniors
Site helps users access all government sites that provide services for senior citizens.
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Travel.state.gov
(888) 407-4747
The State Department offers travel tips and provides special tips for older Americans traveling abroad.
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Healthfinder
Provides links to selected online publications, clearinghouses, databases, websites, and support and self-help groups, as well as government agencies and nonprofit organizations for seniors and others.
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Nursing Home Compare
The primary purpose of this tool is to provide detailed information about the past performance of every Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in the country.
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National Institute on Aging
Site provides aging-related health information easily accessible for adults 60 and over.
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National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
naela@naela.org
703-942-5711
Organization of attorneys providing education and advocacy regarding elder law.
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Prescription Drug Programs
(800) 633-4227
This section of the Medicare.gov website provides information on public and private programs that offer discounted or free medication, programs that provide assistance with other health care costs, and Medicare health plans that include prescription coverage.
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Nutrition.gov
A federal resource that provides easy access to all online federal government information on nutrition.
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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Site provides information on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, including eligibility and application information.
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Senior Corps
Senior Corps is a network of programs that tap the experience, skills, and talents of older citizens to meet community challenges. Through its three programs – Foster Grandparents, Senior Companions, and RSVP (the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program)
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Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Listen
(202) 401-9351
The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps keep families safe and healthy through initiatives that assist families with energy costs
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GovBenefits.gov
Site is the official government benefits website. It is a free, confidential tool that helps individuals find government benefits they may be eligible to receive
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Social Security Administration
(800) 772-1213
The website contains a wealth of information and resources including on-line databases and publications.
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