The Henry Barnard Fund
Henry Barnard Fund helps retired teachers who are experiencing financial difficulty — especially teachers who retired before the Enhancement Act was passed. Click here for inquiries or donations.
Links for Retirees
Use these helpful internal and external resources for finding additional information on news, benefits, and more.
Alliance for Retired Americans
The Alliance is a new and unique national organization that mobilizes millions of older and retired citizens to make their voices heard for public policies that support older Americans and their families.
American Society on Aging
This Web site has resources for people who work with seniors and their families. The site is designed to serve field professionals, but it also is useful to anyone interested in seniors and aging.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
This federal government Web site has Medicare and Medicaid-related resources.
First Gov – U.S. Government links to valuable resources
Here’s a good resource for seniors with information on travel discounts including the senior National Parks lifetime free admission program.
National Association of Area Agencies on Aging
The National Association of Area Agencies on Aging’s primary mission is to build the capacity of its members to help older persons and persons with disabilities live with dignity and choices in their homes and communities for as long as possible.
National Council on Aging
This Web site has information on senior advocacy and research. Includes a link to “Family Friends,” a program that connects seniors with at-risk children and families for mentoring and support.
Retired Brains
This site connects older workers with employers seeking to hire them. It also provides senior-focused information and links to charitable organizations and non-profits looking for volunteers.
Senior Discounts
A great spot for information on age-related discounts.
Senior Health
A comprehensive guide to senior health. Covers a host of illnesses and issues and also offers a free e- newsletter.
Senior Living
An Internet site filled with various informative topics for seniors.
Seniors on the Go – Travel Information
Use this site to find some good travel deals for seniors including plane, train, and bus travel as well as hotel and location events. There’s also a good link to compare travel prices.
Social Security Administration
Use this site to find some good travel deals for seniors including plane, train, and bus travel as well as hotel and location events. There’s also a good link to compare travel prices.
PUBLICATION ON RETIREMENT BENEFITS
The Savvy Senior Center
The Senior Center is a convenient page of resources.
US Government Web Sites for Seniors
View topics about and for senior citizens, including retirement, health, housing, taxes, and travel.