Resources and Services
Local Resources  

  • Area Agency on Aging - Mecklenburg County
    www.centralina.org/aaamec.htm

  • Charlotte-Mecklenburg Council on Aging
    www.char_meck.coa.org/

  • Charlotte-Mecklenburg Public Library
    www.plcmc.org/catalog/default.asp

  • United Way of Central Carolinas
    www.uwcentralcarolinas.org

  • Charlotte-Mecklenburg Senior Centers
    www.charlotteseniorcenters.org

  • Alzheimer's Association - Western Carolina Chapter
    www.alz-nc

  • Mecklenburg County Department of Social Services
    www.co.mecklenburg.us/co.dss

  • Friendship Trays
    www.FriendshipTrays.org

  • CPCC Lifetime learning Institute
    www.cpcc.edu/lifetimelearning

  • Fit City Challenge
    www.fitcitychallenge.com

  • Rx Compare
    www.maprx.info/compare.html

  • Source for Senior Living
    www.sourceforseniorliving.com

  • Programs for Accessible Living
    www.paladvocates.org

 

Federal and State Governmental Agency Resources

  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    www.va.gov

  • Eldercare Locator - US Administration on Aging
    www.eldercare.gov

  • Medicare
    www.medicare.gov/

  • Administration on Aging
    www.aoa.gov

  • National Institutes of Health
    www.nih.gov

  • National Weather Service (N.O.A.A.) www.srh.noaa.gov/data/forecasts/NCZ071.php?warncounty=NCC119&city=Charlotte

  • NC Department of Insurance SHIIP
    www.ncdoi.com/Consumer/Shiip/Shiip.asp

  • NC Department of Motor Vehicles
    www.dmv.dot.state.nc.us/edmv

  • Official US Time Clock
    www.time.gov/timezone.cgi?eastern/d/-5/java

  • Social Security Administration
    www.ssa.gov/Organizations

  • AARP - American Association of Retired Persons
    www.aarp.org

  • Senior Net
    www.seniornet.org/php/default.php

 

Other Resources

Elderhostel
www.elderhostel.org/welcome/home.asp

Fiscal Fitness for Older Americans
www.fdic.gov/consumers/consumer/news/cnfall05/CN_Fall_05_color.pdf