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Our Pick of the Top Four

#01

Arizona Department of Economic Security

  • Can be frustratingly slow and with errors but the most important health website.

#02

Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona

  • Such a huge organization now and very supportive to people in need.

#03

AARP Benefits

  • A sleeping giant with excellent free resource. Great for taxes, legal advice and so much more.

#04

Salvation Army - Tucson

  • Amazingly useful resources like people a finder. Volunteers that really care.

Selected Helpful Resources

Government Resources:

    1. Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES): This is the Arizona state agency that administers many benefit programs, including Medicaid. You can find information on eligibility and how to apply for benefits here: https://des.az.gov/
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  1. Social Security Administration (SSA): Many seniors receive Supplemental Security Income to help with basic needs. You can find information on eligibility and how to apply for SSI here: https://www.ssa.gov/
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  2. Veterans Administration (VA): Veterans may be eligible for financial assistance from the VA. You can find information on VA pension benefits here: https://www.va.gov/pension/
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Non-Profit Organizations:

  1. Elder Lifeline: This organization provides a variety of services to seniors, including financial assistance. You can find information on their services here: https://pcoa.org/ways-we-help/medical-alert-systems.html/
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  2. Salvation Army – Tucson Corps Community Center: The Salvation Army offers a variety of assistance programs, including financial aid for basic needs. You can find information on their services here: https://www.salvationarmytucson.org/
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  3. Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona: Sometimes, food insecurity can lead to financial hardship. The Community Food Bank offers various food assistance programs that can help alleviate financial strain. You can find information on their services here: https://www.communityfoodbank.org/
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Legal Resources:

  1. Arizona Legal Services: This organization provides free and low-cost legal aid to low-income Arizonans, including seniors. You can find information on their services here: https://www.sazlegalaid.org/
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Additional Resources:

  1. Medicare.gov: This website has information on Medicare, the federal health insurance program for seniors. You can find information on eligibility and benefits here: https://www.medicare.gov/
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  2. AARP Benefits: AARP offers a variety of benefits and discounts to seniors, including some financial assistance programs. You can find information on their benefits here: https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits/all-offers-a-z/
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  3. Benefits.gov: This website is a one-stop shop for information on a variety of government benefits programs. You can find information on benefits that you or your clients may be eligible for here: https://www.benefits.gov/
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