Event Description:
This webinar will discuss "Money mules," who are individuals that receive and move money that came from victims of fraud. The Department of Justice and the National Center on Law and Elder Rights will provide an overview of money scams, explain how to recognize and avoid them, and share tips for elder justice advocates to assist older adults who are impacted by these scams using a trauma-informed approach.
Speakers:
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Hilary Dalin, Director, Office of Elder Justice and Adult Protective Services, Administration for Community Living
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Jacqueline Blaesi-Freed, Assistant Director, Consumer Protection Branch, United States Department of Justice
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Sarah Galvan, Directing Attorney, Elder Rights, National Center on Law and Elder Rights, Justice in Aging
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Jane Handley, Staff Attorney, LAVA Project (Legal Assistance to Victimized Adults), Indiana Legal Services
This webinar is hosted by ACL's elder justice resource centers:
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Adult Protective Services Technical Assistance Resource Center (APS-TARC)
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National Adult Protective Services Training Center (NATC)
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National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA)
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National Center on Law & Elder Rights (NCLER)
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National Long-Term Care Ombudsman Resource Center (NORC)
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National Pension Assistance Resource Center (NPARC)
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National Resource Center on Women & Retirement (NRCWR)
This webinar will be held on Thursday, March 10, 2022 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET.
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Dates:
Thursday, March 10, 2022 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm EST
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The Administration for Community Living (ACL)
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