Evaluate the resources that your local community (New Jersey) currently provides for its older members and propose improvements or additions to better meet older adults needs.
Review the Learning Resources on sociological aspects of later adulthood.
Using the Internet and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services link in the resources, research agencies in your local community (New Jersey) that support the issues and concerns of the older population.
Note the services provided by these agencies and any gaps you see. Consider what improvements might be made to existing services as well as opportunities for new services to be added.
Submit a 2 page paper in which you do the following:
Identify three agencies in your local community (New Jersey) that support individuals in later adulthood.
Provide an overview of the services each provides.
Identify the service gaps you notice.
Explain how to improve existing services to address these gaps.
Describe services that should be added to better serve this population and explain why.
Use the Learning Resources to support your analysis. Make sure to provide APA citations and a reference list.
https://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/doas/home/
Please use the link about to research the local services within my state of New Jersey (07006).
Thank you