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[Pets (1)](https://go.hfcu.org/blog/topic/pets) - [dormant account (1)](https://go.hfcu.org/blog/topic/dormant-account) - [inactive account (1)](https://go.hfcu.org/blog/topic/inactive-account) # 23 Organizations Dedicated to the Needs of Seniors ** [Hanscom Federal Credit Union](https://go.hfcu.org/blog/author/hanscom-federal-credit-union) ** Oct 11, 2019 ![Senior citizens](https://go.hfcu.org/hubfs/Senior%20citizens.jpg) Organizing the needs and finances for our loved ones, family members, or [our own retirement](https://go.hfcu.org/blog/budgeting-for-retirement) can be overwhelming. The good news is that there are many helpful organizations specializing in senior issues. Below is a list of 23 organizations dedicated to the needs of seniors — and it’s just the beginning. While many of these national organizations can refer you to agencies and businesses in your local community, you may also find useful information by searching “senior centers” for your city or town online, or in the telephone book. If you know of other good resources for older Americans, please let us know in the comments below. **General Assistance and Information** American Association of Retired People 888-687-2277 [www.aarp.org](http://www.aarp.org/) Vantage Aging 800-554-5335 [www.vantageaging.org](https://vantageaging.org/) National Council on Aging, Inc. 571-527-3900 [www.ncoa.org](http://www.ncoa.org/) National Council for Aging Care 877-664-6140 [www.aginginplace.org](http://www.aginginplace.org/) National Association of Area Agencies on Aging 202-872-0888 [www.n4a.org](http://www.n4a.org/) Social Security Administration 800-772-1213 [www.ssa.gov](http://www.ssa.gov/) American Society on Aging 800-537-9728 [www.asaging.org](http://www.asaging.org/) Eldercare Locator 800-677-1116 [www.eldercare.gov](http://www.eldercare.gov/)   **Employment** AARP’s Senior Community Service Employment Program 888-687-2277 [www.aarp.org/money/careers/findingajob](http://www.aarp.org/money/careers/findingajob) Senior Job Bank 866-562-2627 [www.seniorjobbank.org](http://www.seniorjobbank.org/) Experience Works, Inc. 844-219-0060 [www.experienceworks.org](http://www.experienceworks.org/) National Able Network 312-832-0922 [www.operationable.org](http://www.operationable.org/) Senior Service America, Inc. 301-578-8900 [www.seniorserviceamerica.org](http://www.seniorserviceamerica.org/) SER-Jobs for Progress National, Inc. 469-549-3600 [www.ser-national.org](http://www.ser-national.org/)   **Taxes** Tax Counseling for the Elderly 800-829-1040 [www.irs.gov](http://www.irs.gov/) AARP Tax-Aide 888-687-2277 [www.aarp.org/taxaide](http://www.aarp.org/taxaide)   **Health/Insurance** Medicare 800-633-4227 [www.medicare.gov](http://www.medicare.gov/) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 877-267-2323 [www.cms.hhs.gov](http://www.cms.hhs.gov/) Family Caregiver Alliance 800-445-8106 [www.caregiver.org](http://www.caregiver.org/)   **Housing** Leading Age 202-783-2242 [www.leadingage.org](https://www.leadingage.org/) FannieMae 800-732-6643 [www.fanniemae.com](http://www.fanniemae.com/) U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 800-955-2232 [www.hud.gov](http://www.hud.gov/)   **Food** Meals on Wheels Association of America 888-998-6325 [www.mealsonwheelsamerica.org](https://www.mealsonwheelsamerica.org/)   [©Balance](https://hfcu.balancepro.org) *If you are helping to settle the estate for a loved one who has passed, Hanscom FCU has a free resource that can help. 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