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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.

Professional Resources

NCOA connects professionals at senior centers, community-based organizations, and social and human services agencies with tools and resources to effectively improve the lives of older adults. Find trusted information that can have a big impact on someone's health and financial security.

Professional Resources

Benefits Access

NCOA helps community-based organizations enroll older adults and people with disabilities into the benefits programs they are eligible for. The goal: to remain healthy and independent with a good quality of life.
SNAP approvals have been at a standstill, leaving older adults with fewer options for affordable groceries. Now the federal government is holding states accountable to speed up the process.

Economic Well-Being

NCOA partners with the aging services network and financial services industry to create tools for better budgeting, tips to avoid scams and fraud, and job training for older adults.
What to Do When a Debt Collector Calls

Falls Prevention

We support awareness and educational efforts about falls, including our clearinghouse of tools and best practices. We promote evidence-based falls prevention programs and strategies across the nation.
Physical therapist working with older woman using a resistance band

Healthy Aging Programs

NCOA supports the expansion and sustainability of evidence-based health promotion programs in the community by working with national, state, and community partners to help older adults live healthier lives.
A community health worker leading a group of older adults in an exercise class

Senior Centers

Senior centers are where engagement and innovation take place for older adults in their communities daily. They are vibrant sources of physical and social well-being, and centers provide essential services for older adults.
Two older women watching an older man work on pottery in an art studio

Workforce Training

NCOA supports the direct care workforce and the nation’s oldest program that helps low-income, unemployed adults 55+ find work by providing critical resources, tools, and training.
six smiling older adults

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