Advocates for the Aging

Providing a voice for our poorest and frailest senior neighbors

"Our society must make it right and possible for old people not to fear the young or be deserted by them, for the test of a civilization is the way that it cares for its helpless members." - Pearl Buck

Vital Statistics

What We Know About Frederick County Seniors

5.8 %

of seniors live below the poverty line

51 %

of senior households (65 years of age & older) fell beneath the ALICE threshold

150 %

projected increase in senior pop. by 2030

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How We Can Help

We provide a public voice for the needs of low income and frail senior citizens

Programs that are Working for Seniors

Advocates for Aging have compiled a list of resources that provide much-needed financial help and services for seniors.

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Assistive Devices

We offer a wide variety of equipment to help individuals get around safely, these assistive devices are improving the quality of life. Learn more about the program.

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