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American Council of the Blind - Affiliated Organizations 
The American Council of the Blind (ACB), the nation's leading membership organization of blind and visually impaired people, offers contact information on state, regional, and special-interest organiz... Details >
Asian and Pacific Islander American Health Forum Home Page
This page welcomes to the Asian and Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF), a national advocacy organization dedicated to promoting policy, program, and research efforts to improve the health... Details >
Chapter Network: Older Women's League
This site provides information on how to locate chapter network nationwide. Each chapter works on a variety of issues on the federal, state, and local levels. Please contact the national office for in... Details >
Compassion and Choices Home Page
This page has information for patients and their loved ones face the end of life with calm facts and choices of action during a difficult time... Details >
Eldercare Locator - Connecting You to Community Services
This page welcomes to the Eldercare Locator, a public service of the U.S. Administration on Aging. The Eldercare Locator connects older Americans and their caregivers with sources of information on se... Details >
U.S. Administration on Aging, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Federal Food Programs
The Food Research and Action Center (FRAC) works to reduce hunger nationwide and provides this list of Federal Food Programs available to help children grow and learn.... Details >
Find a Provider: National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO)
Locate hospice and palliative care programs and professionals for the terminally ill and their families within the United States.... Details >
Gray Panthers Network (Advocacy)
The Gray Panthers is a national organization of intergenerational activists dedicated to social change. Today, there are more than 20,000 Gray Panthers, many of them active in one of over 28 local Net... Details >
Help for Victims & For Friends of Victims
This page provides information on resources available for victims.... Details >
Local Office Directory - Arthritis Foundation
This Local Office Directory connects you by zip code or state to a local Arthritis Foundation office and information on programs, events & physicians near you.... Details >
Locate the Nearest Chapter - Huntington's Disease Society of America
Huntington's Disease Society of America (HDSA) offers these resources and support services to help individuals and their families deal with the many challenges they may face. ... Details >
Low Income Networking and Communications Project (LINC Project)
This project is designed to establish an electronic meeting place for members, leaders, and organizers of low-income organizations confronting challenges in the social safety net. At this site these ... Details >
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Nursing Homes Ombudsman Locator: Where Can I Go For Help?
An Ombudsman is an advocate for residents of nursing homes, board and care homes, and assisted living. Ombudsmen provide information about how to find a facility and what to do to get quality care. Th... Details >
U.S. Administration on Aging, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Publications: Patient Advocate Foundation
This page provides information on PAF publications, informational brochures, and special sections devoted to certain health related topics to assist in this goal.... Details >
Understanding the Issues of Abuse and Neglect and Asian American Families
Traditionally, Asian American communities have not been considered a population of primary concern in child welfare. Asian American families, especially immigrant families, may unknowingly get in trou... Details >
United Cerebral Palsy: Advocacy in Action
Visit this site if you will like information on how to make a difference in the lives of people with disabilities but are not quite sure how to go about it. Learn advocacy tips that work on a national... Details >
US Policy Advocacy to Combat Trafficking Clearinghouse
This searchable annotated bibliography includes an extensive collection of government publications, academic journals, non-governmental reports and books on the issue of international trafficking. The... Details >
WomanCanDo.Org - Some Things Only a Woman Can Do
Some Things Only a Woman Can Do is an education campaign launched by the Society for Women's Health Research to provide women with accurate information about volunteering for medical research. ... Details >