Senior Citizen Resources
Education, Employment & Recreation
- Educational Opportunities Summary (DHHS)
- Elderhostel
Educational and travel programs for seniors - Employment for Senior Citizens
- Senior Park Passes
Free day passes to Maine state parks are available for senior citizens. - SeniorNet
Computer training for seniors - Volunteer Opportunities
- SeniorCorps
Senior Citizen Volunteers
Home Care
Legal Services
Resources for the Elderly
- Adult Protective Services
- ElderCare Locator
Locate community assistance for the elderly - ElderWeb
Resources for caregivers - Home Care for the Elderly
- Maine Assisted Living Facilities
- Maine Legal Services for the Elderly
- Meals on Wheels Programs
General Resources for Seniors
- AARP Maine
- Agencies on Aging in Your Area
- USA.gov for Seniors
Federal government resources for senior citizens. A great starting point. - Resource Directory for Maine Senior Citizens
- Social Security Information
- Tax and Rent Refunds for Seniors
- Transportation Resources
Financial and Consumer Information
- Financial Institution Brochures: Topics Include Reverse Mortgages, Foreclosure and Bankruptcy, Loans, Credit Cards
- Investor Education: Investing Money Safely and Avoiding Scams
- Credit Reports: Why they're important and How to Obtain a "Truly" Free Copy without Obligation
- Consumer Credit Protection Brochures: Understanding Your Rights and Protecting Yourself from Scams
- General Consumer Insurance Information: Including How to File a Complaint
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