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Employment & Job Training

Employment & Training For Dislocated Workers
Find employment and training information, services, and contacts in your geographic area.

State & Local Governments On The Net
Link to the homepage of your city or state anywhere in the country.

Food & Housing

HUD Housing Counselors (All 50 states)
Click on your state for a listing of HUD-approved housing counseling agencies who can give you advice on buying a home, renting, defaults, foreclosures, credit issues and reverse mortgages.

Benefits Checkup
Find programs for people ages 55 and over that may pay for some of their costs of prescription drugs, health care, utilities, and other essential items or services. Please fill out their simple questionnaire to find programs that can assist you or your loved ones.

State & Local Governments On The Net
Link to the homepage of your city or state anywhere in the country.

Welfare & Other Social Services (Consumer-SOS)

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Medicaid

Health & Medical
More state specific help from Consumer-SOS.com.

Social Security & Medicare/Medicaid (Links)

National Help Orgs For A Variety Of Consumer Problems
The Elderly, Environment, Families, Fraud, Health & Safety, Insurance The Handicapped, Medical Problems, Telemarketing and more.

Find Your Local Newspaper, Magazine, Radio & TV Stations
Give them a little bad press and you're bargaining power increases tremendously. Select your state, and then click on your county or city for the proper media to report to. (DC Not Included).

For More Help, See Other Social Services

Medicare

On-Line Guide to Medicare (CA)

Social Security & Medicare/Medicaid (Links)

Health & Medical
More state specific help from Consumer-SOS.com.

Find Your Local Newspaper, Magazine, Radio & TV Stations
Give them a little bad press and you're bargaining power increases tremendously. Select your state, and then click on your county or city for the proper media to report to. (DC Not Included).

National Help Orgs For A Variety Of Consumer Problems
The Elderly, Environment, Families, Fraud, Health & Safety, Insurance The Handicapped, Medical Problems, Telemarketing and more.

For More Help See Other Social Services

Native Americans

Indian Health Service Area Offices
These offices provide detailed information on each of the Indian Health Service programs and services.

State & Local Governments On The Net
Link to the homepage of your city or state anywhere in the country.

Social Security/Disability

Frequently Asked Questions About Social Security Disability (CA)

Social Security Disability Secrets
Advice, FAQS and in depth answers from a former Social Security Claims Examiner. Learn how to apply, how to prepare your case and more.

PAI's Social Security/Gov Benefits Page (CA)
Publications relating to Government Benefits - Social Security, SSI, SSDI, welfare, welfare reform, and immigration.

Legal Rights Of Persons With Disabilities (CA)
The Rights of the disabled in employment, housing,
nondiscrimination in business and services, access, education,
parental rights, programs and services, benefits and health care. Also explains the civil rights of persons with mental and developmental disabilities.

The Social Security Handbook
This Handbook is intended for the use of people who want an explanation of the various Social Security programs, so that they may understand how the programs operate, who is entitled to benefits, and how these benefits may be obtained.

Social Security Office Locator
Type in your ZIP code to find the social security office nearest you.

Social Security & Medicare/Medicaid (Links)

Find Your Local Newspaper, Magazine, Radio & TV Stations
Give them a little bad press and you're bargaining power increases tremendously. Select your state, and then click on your county or city for the proper media to report to. (DC Not Included).

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Welfare & Other Social Services (All States)

Public Assistance To People With Low Incomes (CA)
Lists 8 state-wide programs and eligibility requirements.

Welfare Through The Calwork Program (CA)
A Comprehensive Guide to Welfare and Related Medi-Cal Issues for California Families.

Food Stamp Programs In California

Social Services-State By State (DC Included)
State social service agencies administer a wide variety of programs and services, including alcohol and drug abuse prevention, disability resources, nursing homes, and child care facilities.

Assistance For Needy Families By State

Welfare Programs and Guidelines For DC & All 50 States
Learn the welfare requirements for your state.

Government Benefits (Findlaw.com)
Use their search engine or check their topics for Welfare Benefits, Veteran's and Other military related benefits, social security and Medicare benefits.

State & Local Governments On The Net
Link to the homepage of your city or state anywhere in the country.

Where To Write For Vital Records (50 States & DC)
For birth, death and marriage certificates, divorce papers and more.

Government Statistics & Links On Any Thing You Can Imagine
Whether its abortion, car crashes or crime stats, it's all here.

United Way Help Line (For all 50 States, DC & Puerto Rico)
Choose your state, select your city, and look up help agencies galore!!! Their stellar search engine can lead you to any social service topic you can think of. Just type in the words the name of your topic and out pops up the names of valuable government and non-profit help agencies.

State Search
The National Association of State Information Resource Executives provides a topical clearinghouse to state government information on the Internet.

Find Your Local Newspaper, Magazine, Radio & TV Stations
Your local media often has a wealth of information on the services near you.

The Gateway To Statistics From Over 100 U.S. Federal Agencies
Links to statistics and numerous agencies of the federal government.

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Veterans/Military

Veterans Facilities Directory - Health, Benefits, National
Cemeteries
View a detailed, interactive, and linked list to search all facilities within the Veterans Administration system.

Veterans' Survivor Benefits

The National Bar Association Dedicated to
Military and Veterans Law

Federal, State & Local Governments Throughout The US
Includes: Departments, Executive Branch , GPO, Judicial Branch, Legislative Branch, Military, Municipal Government, Research Institutes & Services, State Government, Statistics, and the White House.

Veteran's Law

Military Installations
Links to Military Installation sites by State, service or country. Also has a National Park Guide.

Finding The Right Government Agency

Portal To All Fed Government Agencies On The Web
Use their search engine to look up keyword information even if you don't know which federal agency is involved. This site provides access to all three branches of the federal government-executive, legislative and judicial-as well as independent federal agencies. It also has links to local government sites.

State & Local Governments On The Net
Link to the homepage of your city or state anywhere in the country.

State Agricultural Departments (Links To All 50 States)

Important Federal Agencies (Links, Addresses & Phone#s)

US Government Resources

Federal Web Locator
Through this website, cyber consumers can link to the electronic doorsteps of federal departments, agencies, commissions and quasi official agencies.

Government Statistics & Links On Any Thing You Can Imagine
Whether its abortion, car crashes or crime stats, it's all here.

For More Help See Consumer-SOS Individual Topics

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