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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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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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Eldercare Locator
1 (800) 677-1116
A public service of the U.S. Administration on Aging connecting individuals to services for older adults and their families.
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Single Mom Guide
Online guide for single mothers- includes section on single parent friendly university and college programs and grants and scholarships geared toward parents;also includes childcare and other financial resources
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Mapping Your Future
1-800-374-4072
Mapping Your Future's collection of resources offers college preparation, school selection, and career exploration guidance, as well as information on the student loan process and responsibilities. Includes links to career exploration and a robust financial literacy education section
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Advice for helping children connect to school
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National College Transitions Network- College for Adults
(617) 482-9485
Online resources for adults who are interested in returning to higher education- career planning and assessment, financial planning, applying to college, academic skills and additional resources
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PBS Learning Media
Online video libary of educational content; catagorized by subject and by age/grade
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International Children’s Digital Library
+1 800-997-ICDL
Online digital libary of children’s book that can be read directly from the computer; worldwide selection
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IES- Institute of Educational Science What Works Clearinghouse
(866) 503-6114
Database of research and reviews related to education; search by topic or download literature/reviews
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College Parent Central
Blogs and articles on being a parent of a college student, workshops on parenting a college, newsletter
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College Parents of America
Information on transition, scholarships, financial aid application, college insurance, discounts on various logistics, articles on parenting while students are at college
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United States Department of Education
Grants for education, resources for education programs, information on education laws, bills and statistics, information on student loans, listing of community colleges
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TheBestSchools.org
Ratings of online colleges, universities and colleges, profiles of colleges and universities, college cost index, information about degree programs, information about schools for children with autism, information on careers in different sectors, articles on related topics
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National Education Association
Resources on public education, college, grants for educational organizations (some individual). Articles on national education news, methods of teaching, talking to teachers. The core curriculum. Classroom ideas.
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Single Mothers Academic Resource Team
Information and resources about adult education at college or GED for single mothers. Support information, financial aid advisement, changing careers. Workshops and presentations.
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