There are a plethora of online resources available for older adults. We are providing these as a launch pad for your search. Please note, that we are not responsible for the content of these sites.

Sponsors of Older Adult Programming & Services

• NYC Aging

• NYS Office for the Aging

• Administration for Community Living

Accessing Benefits

• My Benefits (a tool to access benefits throughout NYS)

• Find Services (select the NYC service you’re interested in)

• Heat & Energy Assistance

• VA Veteran Benefits

• VA Benefits for Families

• AARP Guide for Veteran’s Survivor Benefits

• BenefitsCheckUp (a screening service to help find benefits)

Driving Tips

• AARP Driver Safety Course

• Dementia & Driving

Health & Wellness

• Center for Disease Control & Prevention

• Mayo Clinic - Aging: What to Expect

• National Institute on Aging

Help for Caregivers

• AARP Caregiver Resources for NY

• Caring Kind: Heart of Alzheimer’s Caregiving

• Family Caregiver Alliance Guide to Caregiving

• Gay Center Resources

• National Family Caregiver Support Program

Legal Services

• Legal Services NYC ProBono Wills, Health Proxies and more

• Law Help NY

• The Family Center - Legal Wellness Institute

Life Long Learning

• Brooklyn College Lifelong Learning

• Brooklyn Library Adult Learning

• Road Scholar (formerly Elder Hostel)

• SeniorPlanet

Transportation

• Discounted Individual Ride Services for Brooklyn

• Free Transportation from NY Foundation for Seniors