Older Citizens Websites

Organizations whose mission is to improve the well being, rights, and autonomy of older persons through advocacy, education, and action.

Non-partisian public policy institute that studies the consequences and opportunities of population aging for all aspects of society.

Non-profit grassroots advocacy organization concerned with issues affecting older persons and their families. List of member services and consumer advocacy information.

Non-profit group advocating on issues affecting older adults in the state. Includes details of resolutions, a directory, newsletters and a calendar of events.

Pasadena non-profit organization focusing on important issues affecting older adults especially mobility and transportation within the community.

Umbrella organization advocating to ensure that needed resources and support services are available to older Americans. Includes policy papers and press releases.

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.