Resources for Seniors and Community Leaders

RESOURCES FOR COMMUNITY LEADERS AND SENIORS

This page provides trusted, organized resource links to help community leaders, caregivers, and seniors connect with available services. These resources can be used to support individuals who may be isolated, digitally disconnected, or unaware of available assistance.UCA does not provide direct services. We share information to help individuals connect with the appropriate organizations.

GENERAL RESOURCE DIRECTORY

• Find Help Georgia – https://findhelpga.org
• 211 United Way – https://www.211.org
• AARP – https://www.aarp.org
• National Council on Aging – https://www.ncoa.org
• Eldercare Locator – https://eldercare.acl.gov

HEALTH & WELLNESS

• Medicare – https://www.medicare.gov
• Medicaid – https://www.medicaid.gov
• Georgia SHIP – https://aging.georgia.gov/georgia-ship
• National Institute on Aging – https://www.nia.nih.gov
• Mental Health America – https://www.mhanational.org

FOOD ASSISTANCE

• Feeding America – https://www.feedingamerica.org/find-your-local-foodbank
• USDA Food & Nutrition – https://www.fns.usda.gov
• Meals on Wheels – https://www.mealsonwheelsamerica.org
• Georgia Food Bank Association – https://georgiafoodbankassociation.org

HOUSING & UTILITIES

• HUD Resource Locator – https://resources.hud.gov
• LIHEAP – https://www.acf.hhs.gov/ocs/programs/liheap
• Georgia Department of Community Affairs – https://www.dca.ga.gov
• Gwinnett Senior Services – https://www.gwinnettcounty.com/web/gwinnett/departments/communityservices/seniorservices

TRANSPORTATION

• Atlanta Regional Commission Aging – https://atlantaregional.org/aging-resources
• National Aging & Disability Transportation Center – https://www.nadtc.org
• Gwinnett Transit – https://www.gwinnettcounty.com/web/gwinnett/departments/transportation/transit

LEGAL & FINANCIAL RESOURCES

• Georgia Legal Services – https://www.glsp.org
• Consumer Financial Protection Bureau – https://www.consumerfinance.gov/older-adults
• National Center on Law & Elder Rights – https://ncler.acl.gov

EDUCATION & LEARNING

• Senior Planet – https://seniorplanet.org
• Coursera Free Courses – https://www.coursera.org
• Alison – https://alison.com

FEDERAL & NATIONAL AGING RESOURCES

• Administration for Community Living – https://acl.gov
• Social Security Administration – https://www.ssa.gov
• Veterans Affairs Geriatrics – https://www.va.gov/GERIATRICS
• Benefits.gov – https://www.benefits.gov