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National Council on Aging logo. We believe every person deserves to age well. That’s why we’re on a path to improve the lives of 40 million older adults by 2030.

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Help build a more just and caring society for all of us as we age. Explore how to support our mission, partner with us, and advocate on behalf of older adults.
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Ways You Can Support Our Work

Donate to NCOA

When you donate to NCOA, we put your gift to work by connecting people to benefits and programs that can help them pay for food and other daily expenses. Last year alone, NCOA improved the health and financial security of 2.3 million older adults. But millions more are struggling.
Help support NCOA's mission
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Partner with Us

Join our network of national and local organizations that are committed to empowering older adults with the best solutions to improve their own health and economic security.
Explore partnership opportunities
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Advocate for Older Adults

Members of Congress need to hear from you—their constituents—on what issues matter most. Use NCOA's advocacy tool to help protect and strengthen the programs we all depend on.
Add your voice
Sen. Mike Crapo with NCOA President and CEO Ramsey Alwin and others

Attend an NCOA Event

Discover innovative programs. Network with colleagues. Get inspired and rejuvenated. Join us in person or online—or both—for NCOA's one-of-a-kind opportunities for aging services professionals.
Find an upcoming event or seminar
A large, diverse group of people is gathered on the steps of the Capitol building, all wearing matching teal shirts with the slogan "Aging Well is my RIGHT." They are part of the Age+Action 2024 Conference Hill Day event organized by NCOA. The participants are smiling, cheering, and raising their hands in solidarity, holding a banner that reads "Aging Well for All." The Capitol dome is prominently visible in the background, signifying the advocacy and unity of the group in promoting the rights and well-being of older adults.

Get the Latest Research

America’s aging population is ever changing. We field surveys and analyze the latest data to understand the shifting needs of older adults, especially those most at risk of health and financial insecurity.
Explore our latest research reports and findings
NCOA has been awarded a grant from RRF Foundation for Aging to increase advocacy outreach and education of policymakers around the importance of equity in aging.

Celebrate Senior Center Month This September

September is National Senior Center Month—your opportunity to showcase your senior center and promote a positive image of aging. Join other senior centers as we learn from one another, tell powerful stories within our communities, and raise senior center voices in advocacy efforts that frequently overlook us.

September is National Senior Center Month—your opportunity to showcase your senior center and promote a positive image of aging.

Advocate for Everyone to Age Well

Action Center

Add your voice to protect and strengthen the policies and programs we all depend on as we age. Join the National Council on Aging by following federal aging services legislation, and speak up on the issues you care about.

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