Program: Elderly Community
The Elderly Program of the Online
Policy Group (OPG) focuses on online
policy issues of concern to the seniors and elderly persons.
Projects
The Elderly Program includes the following projects:
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Online Service Provider Assessment (OSPA) project (elderly component)
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Ensuring access to materials about elders and access for elderly
individuals and communities on the Internet
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Elderly SWAT Team
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Responding to online defamation against elderly communities
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Safe Schools and Libraries project (elderly component)
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Ensuring that elderly people
and all other people have fair and safe access to educational materials.
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Free Internet Services for Elderly Communities
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Free Internet services (email list hosting,
website hosting, domain registration, and colocation services)
by and for individuals and groups in elderly communities.
Additional Resources
For more information about online policy issues related to
the elderly community, see the
Elderly Resources page.
Volunteer or Intern
To become a volunteer or intern in the Elderly Program,
fill out the appropriate
form accessible on the
volunteer/intern page.
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