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How to Use This Page: The Senior Education Center staff has identified government and non-profit web sites for seniors that we believe have the most often requested information in easy to find formats. No commercial links are included or permitted. Harris County does not control, nor is it responsible for, the content or administration of the non-Harris County sites listed on this page. |
| Better Business Bureau
(BBB) - Houston Consumer http://www.bbbhou.org/consumer.html |
| Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) - Senior Fraud http://www.fbi.gov/majcases/fraud/seniorsfam.htm |
| Federal Citizen Information Center Pueblo CO http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/ |
| Federal Citizen Information Center
(FCIC) - The Handbook - National Consumer Organizations http://consumeraction.gov/resprt2.shtml |
| The National Fraud Information Center http://www.fraud.org/welcome.htm |
| Texas Department of Insurance
- Senior Consumer Information http://www.tdi.state.tx.us/consumer/hicap/publicat.html |
| Activities for Seniors - Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) Houston http://mfah.org |
| Elderhostel Adventures in Lifelong Learning http://www.elderhostel.org/welcome/home.asp |
| Houston Area League of PC Users and HALNet Internet Service http://www.hal-pc.org/ |
| Houston Community College - Southwest Campus - Continuing
Education http://swc2.hccs.edu/htmls/conteduc/ContinuingEducation.html |
| Houston Community College Southwest - Missouri City http://swc2.hccs.edu/htmls/misscity/ |
| Houston Public Library - Computer Education http://www.hpl.lib.tx.us/about/calendar.html |
| Precinct Three Senior Education Center http://www.pct3.hctx.net/SrCenter/ |
| Senior Activities - Jewish Community Center (JCC) http://www.jcchouston.org/ |
| Young Men's Christian Association of the United States of America (YMCA) http://www.ymca.net/programs/programs_for_older_adults.html |
| Department of Justice (DOJ) Elder Justice http://www.usdoj.gov/archive/elderjustice.htm |
| Houston Bar Association (HBA) Vol. Law. Prog. http://hba.org |
| National Senior Citizens Law Center http://www.nsclc.org |
| State Bar of Texas / Texas
Young Lawyers Assn. - Senior Citizen Issues http://www.tyla.org/senior_issues.html |
| Texas Attorney General - Elder Texans http://www.oag.state.tx.us/elder/index.shtml |
| Social Security Administration Main Site http://www.ssa.gov/ |
| Social Security for Women http://www.ssa.gov/women/ |
| W.A.T.E.R. - City of Houston http://www.publicworks.cityofhouston.gov/resource/ucs/waterfund.htm |
| Welcome to the Women's Institute For A Secure Retirement (WISER) Web Site http://www.wiserwomen.org |
| American Association of Retired Persons
(AARP) Older Drivers http://www.aarp.org/research/housing-mobility/transportation/fs51r_drivers.html |
| American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) Webplace Coping with Grief and Loss http://www.aarp.org/griefandloss |
| American Automobile Association Foundation for Traffic Safety http://www.seniordrivers.org/home |
| Food and Drug Administration (FDA) - Center for Food Safety and Applied
Nutrition (CFSAN) Seniors and Food Safety--Preventing Foodborne Illness http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/seniorsb.html |
| Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services http://www.cms.hhs.gov/ |
| Healthfinder http://www.healthfinder.gov/justforyou/ |
| National Center for Injury Prevention and Control http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/pub-res/toolkit/toolkit.htm |
| National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
(NHTSA) - Driving Safely http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/olddrive/driving%20Safely%20Aging%20Web/index.html |
| National Institutes of Health -
Senior Health http://nihseniorhealth.gov/ |
| National Institute on Aging http://www.nih.gov/nia/site-index.htm |
| Harris County Housing Resource Center http://www.hrc.hctx.net |
| Houston Area Urban League http://www.haul.org/ |
| Senior Citizens - Housing and Urban Development (HUD) http://www.hud.gov/groups/seniors.cfm |
| Texas Association of Homes and Services for the Aging http://www.tahsa.org |
| Texas Department of Human Services http://facilityquality.dhs.state.tx.us/ltcqrs_public/nq1/jsp2/qrsHome1en.jsp?MODE=P&LANGCD=en |
| Corporation for National Service Senior Corps http://www.seniorcorps.org/ |
| Experience Works http://www.experienceworks.org/site/PageServer |
| The National Council on the Aging
(TNCOA) MaturityWorks http://www.ncoa.org |
| National Older Worker Career Center
(NOWCC) http://www.nowcc.org |
| Senior Community Service Employment Program
(SCSEP) http://www.doleta.gov/seniors/ |
| Senior Job Bank Jobs for Senior Citizens http://seniorjobbank.org/database/Texas/Texas.html |
| Service Corps Of Retired Executives (SCORE) - Houston TX http://www.scorehouston.org/ |
| Harris County Social Services - Transportation Services http://www.ss.hctx.net/transportation.aspx |
| Houston Area Red Cross http://www.houstonredcross.org/servicesTransportation.html |
| Motorist Assistance Program http://www.hou-metro.harris.tx.us/TransportationServices/Motorist_Assistant_Program.asp |
| Texas Department of Transportation
- Medical Transportation Program http://www.txdot.gov/services/public_transportation/medical_transportation/default.htm |
| Welcome to METRO http://www.hou-metro.harris.tx.us/ |
| Administration on Aging - Elders and Families http://www.aoa.gov/eldfam/eldfam.asp |
| First Gov. for Seniors - U.S. Government http://www.firstgov.gov/Topics/Seniors.shtml |
| Harris County A to Z http://www.hctx.net/cnty_depts_A-Z.asp |
| Senior Guidance Directory http://www.srguidance.org/ |
| Sheltering Arms Senior Services http://www.shelteringarms.org/ |
| Texas Health and Human Services
- Texas Information and Referral Network http://www.hhs.state.tx.us/tirn/tirnhome.shtml |
| TEXASONLINE - Your Portal
to Online Government Services in Texas http://www.texasonline.state.tx.us |
| 211-Texas - United Way Helpline http://referral.uwtgc.org/ |