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Useful
Websites for Senior Advocacy

JPAC
is Sponsored by the Jewish Association for Services for the Aged
(JASA). For more information about JASA, visit their website at:
www.jasa.org.
GOVERNMENT
LINKS
NYC
LINKS:
New York
City (Official Website)
www.nyc.gov
NYC Dept.
for the Aging (DFTA)
www.ci.nyc.ny.us/html/dfta
New York
City Council
council.nyc.ny.us
NY
STATE LINKS:
Official
New York State site
www.state.ny.us
State office
for the Aging
aging.state.ny.us/nysofa
NYS Senate
www.senate.state.ny.us
NYS Assembly
www.assembly.state.ny.us
FEDERAL
LINKS:
The President
www.whitehouse.gov
U.S. House
of Representatives
www.house.gov
U.S. Senate
www.senate.gov
National
Administration on Aging
www.aoa.gov
Social Security
Online
www.ssa.gov
Medicare
(official govt.) Website
www.medicare.gov
Congressional
Bill Information - The Library of Congress
thomas.loc.gov/home/thomas2.html
VOTER
INFORMATION:
Project Vote-Smart
(to find someone's elected officials)
www.vote-smart.org/index.phtml
NYPIRG (to
find someone's elected officials)
www.cmap.nypirg.org
NYC Board
of Elections
www.vote.nyc.ny.us
Federal Election
Commission (Voter turnout info)
www.fec.gov
SENIOR INFORMATION AND ADVOCACY SITES:
Brookdale
Center on the Aging
www.brookdale.org
Campaign
for America's Future (Social Security group)
www.ourfuture.org
Common Cause
(Good Government)
www.commoncause.org
Elderly Pharmaceutical
Insurance Coverage (EPIC) Program
www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/epic/faq.htm
Fair Drug
Prices (advocacy site)
www.fairdrugprices.org
Health Insurance
Information Counseling and Assistance Program (HIICAP)
hiicap.state.ny.us/
Long Term
Care Community Coalition
www.ltcc.org
Medicare
Rights Center
www.medicarerights.org/
New York
Citizen's Committee on Aging
www.nyccoa.org
New York
StateWide Senior Action Council
www.nysenior.org
Rx
DRUGS FROM CANADA
CanaRx Services
Inc. (direct order from Canadian websites)
www.canarx.com
United Health
Alliance (Medicine Assist program for Rx Drugs from Canada)
www.unitedhealthalliance.com
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