Your Guide To Solo aging
Resources for Solo Agers
As a solo ager you are part of a vital and growing community. To support you in your journey, we’ve provided articles, videos, and programs that will help you build community and plan for your future.
We also encourage you to sign up for Aging Alone Together®, DOROT’s flagship program for adults 60+ who live alone, are aging without available family support, or who seek meaningful connection.
Questions? Reach out to us at agingalonetogether@dorotusaorg.
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I Am a Solo Ager
There’s no single way to be a solo ager. Hear from people across the country about what being a solo ager means to them.
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Join Aging Alone Together
Join DOROT’s flagship program for solo agers. This 6-week workshop, available in person in New York City, in Westchester, or on Zoom, offers practical tools, strategies, and a supportive community to help you thrive while aging alone. Connect, learn, and build meaningful relationships.
Resource Topics

Building Social Connections
Your number one resource is not an organization or a how-to book or even our resource section. It’s other people.

Advance Care Planning
It’s never too early and it’s never too late to begin considering your end-of-life wishes. Let us help you.

Emergency Planning
From a go-to bag to pet planning, learn what steps you can take to prepare for a medical emergency.

Financial and Legal Matters
Find tools and tips that will help you make empowered decisions about your future.

Your Home
Maintain your independence, safety, and quality of life whether you are aging in place or planning a move.
Related Programs
Sign Up for Aging Alone Together
Aging Alone Together® is DOROT’s flagship program for adults ages 60+ who identify as solo agers. Whether you are living alone, aging without family support, or seeking meaningful connection, we welcome you!
Explore our Aging Well Programs!
DOROT’s “Aging Well” community education series delves into topics central to your wellbeing, including healthcare, housing, decluttering, advance care planning, and much more.
Discover a World of Health and Wellness
Develop your body, mind and spirit through accessible and fun fitness, meditation, and nutrition classes. In-person, Zoom, and Phone options available.
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Questions?
We are happy to help you navigate your solo aging journey and explore DOROT’s many resources. Please reach out!
