8th Judicial District Elder Justice Resources

Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans & Wyoming

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Allegany County Adult Protection

7 Court Street, Belmont, NY, 14813

County: Allegany

24 Hour Hotline: 585-268-9316

Website: https://www.alleganyco.com/departments/social-services

Services Offered: The Department of Social Services employs specially trained caseworkers to investigate and respond to reports of physical, emotional, or financial abuse and various types of neglect.

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Allegany County District Attorney’s Office

7 Court Street Room 333, Belmont, NY, 14202

Phone: 582-268-9225

Website: https://www.alleganyco.com/departments/district-attorney

Services Offered: Investigates and prosecutes crimes on behalf of older victims, coordinates with social workers to provide counseling.

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Allegany County Office for the Aging

6085 Route 19N, Belmont, New York 14813

County: Allegany

Phone: 585-268-9390

Phone 2: 866-268-9390

Website: https://www.alleganyco.com/departments/office-for-the-Aging

Services Offered: Provides information and assistance to older adults and their caregivers to maintain dignity, respect and independence.

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Attorney General’s Regional Buffalo Office

Main Place Tower, 350 Main Street, Suite 300A, Buffalo, New York 14202

Phone: 716-853-8400

Website: https://ag.ny.gov/buffalo-regional-office

Services Offered: Offers elder abuse prevention programs and information to help older adults identify potential scams and abuses, including physical abuse, financial fraud and exploitation, identity theft, telemarketing and sweepstakes fraud, home improvement rip-offs, Internet and online scams.

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Cattaraugus County Adult Protective Services

1 Leo Moss Drive Suite 6010, Olean, New York 14760-1101

County: Cattaraugus

Phone: 844-697-3505

Phone 2: 716-373-8070

Website: https://www.cattco.org/social-services/adult-protective-services

Services Offered: Assesses potential elder abuse and neglect issues, provides casework management, counseling and legal intervention

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Cattaraugus County Department of the Aging

1 Leo Moss Drive Suite 7610, Olean, New York 14760-1101

County: Cattaraugus

Phone: 716-373-8032

Phone 2: 800-462-2901

Website: https://www.cattco.org/Aging

Services Offered: Connects older adults to other agencies and case workers that provide services to victims of elder abuse.

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Cattaraugus County District Attorney’s Office

303 Court St, Little Valley, NY, 14755

County: Cattaraugus

Phone: 716-938-2220

Email: lprieman@cattco.org

Website: https://www.cattco.org/district-attorney

Services Offered: Investigates and prosecutes crimes on behalf of older adults, coordinates with social workers to provide counseling and housing services.

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Cattaraugus County 24-hour Crisis Hotline

County: Cattaraugus

Phone: 800-339-5209

Services Offered: 24-hour access to help in an emotional crisis.

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Chautauqua Adult Protection & Elder Abuse Prevention

3 N. Erie Street, Mayville, New York 14757

County: Chautauqua

Phone: 716-753-4447

Contact 2: Dunkirk

Phone 2: 716-363-4447

Contact 3: Jamestown

Phone 3: 716-661-7447

Website: https://chqgov.com/humansocial-services/adult-protection-and-elder-abuse-prevention

Services Offered: Assesses potential elder abuse and neglect issues, provides casework management, counseling, and legal intervention.

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Chautauqua County District Attorney’s Office

1 North Erie Street, Mayville, New York 14757

County: Chautauqua

Phone: 716-753-4241

Contact 2: Spanish Speaking DV Advocate

Phone 2: 716-581-3540

Email: kneerr@co.chautauqua.ny.us

Website: https://www.co.chautauqua.ny.us/164/District-Attorney

Services Offered: Investigates and prosecutes crimes on behalf of older adults, coordinates with social workers to provide counseling.

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Chautauqua County Office for the Aging

7 North Erie Street Hall, R. Clothier Building, Mayville, New York 14757

County: Chautauqua

Phone: 716-753-4471

Contact 2: Dunkirk

Phone 2: 716-363-3865

Contact 3: Jamestown

Phone 3: 716-661-8940

Email: ccnyc@co.chauyauqua.ny.us

Website: https://www.co.chautauqua.ny.us/692/Programs-and-Services

Services Offered: Connects older adults to other agencies and case workers that provide services to victims of elder abuse.

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Erie County Adult Protective Services /Elder Abuse

95 Franklin Street, Fl. 13, Buffalo, New York 14202

County: Erie

Phone: 716-858-6877

Website: http://www2.erie.gov/seniorservices/index.php?q=adult-protective-serviceselder-abuse

Services Offered: Assesses potential elder abuse and neglect issues, casework management, counseling, and legal intervention.

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Erie County District Attorney’s Office

25 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, New York 14202

County: Erie

Contact: John J. Flynn

Phone: 716-858-2424

Website: http://www2.erie.gov/da

Services Offered: Investigates and prosecutes crimes on behalf of older adults, coordinates with social workers to provide counseling.

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Erie County Senior Services

95 Franklin Street, Floor 13, Buffalo, New York 14202

County: Erie

Contact: David Shenk

Phone: 716-858-8526

Email: SeniorInfo@Erie.gov

Website: http://www2.erie.gov/seniorservices

Services Offered: Investigates reports of elder abuse, provides legal representation, and issues referrals.

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Genesee County Adult Protective Services

3837 W Main Street Road, Batavia, New York 14020

County: Genesee

Phone: 585-344-2580 ext. 6484

Email: ofa@co.genesee.ny.us

Website: https://www.co.genesee.ny.us/departments/socialservices/adultservices.php

Services Offered: Assesses potential elder abuse and neglect issues, provides casework management, counseling, and legal intervention.

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Genesee County District Attorney’s Office

1 West Main Street, Batavia, New York 14020

County: Genesee

Phone: 585-344-2550 ext. 2495

Email: Districtattorney@co.genesee.ny.us

Website: https://www.co.genesee.ny.us/departments/districtattorney/index.php

Services Offered: Investigates and prosecutes crimes on behalf of older adults, coordinates with social workers to provide counseling and housing services.

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Genesee County Office for the Aging 

2 Bank Street, Batavia, New York 14020

County: Genesee

Phone: 585-343-1611

Website: https://www.co.genesee.ny.us/departments/office_for_the_Aging/index.php

Services Offered: Connects older adults to other agencies and case workers that provide services to victims of elder abuse.

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Genesee Justice: Comprehensive Victim Assistance

14 W Main Street, Batavia, New York 14020

County: Genesee

Phone: 585-815-7821

Email: geneseejustice@co.genesee.ny.us

Website: https://www.co.genesee.ny.us/departments/geneseejustice/intensive_victim_assistance.php

Services Offered: Provides assistance in filing Victim Services application, applying for Orders of Protection, accompaniment to court, and refers clients to agencies for counseling and further assistance.

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Niagara County Adult Protective Services

301 10th Street, Niagara Falls, New York 14303

County: Niagara

Phone: 716-278-8621

Email: ncda@niagaracounty.com

Website: https://www.niagaracounty.com/socialservices/Programs/Adult-Services

Services Offered: Assesses potential elder abuse and neglect issues, provides casework management, counseling, and legal intervention.

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Niagara County District Attorney’s Office

Niagara County Courthouse, 175 Hawley Street 3rd Floor, Lockport, New York 14094-2740

County: Niagara

Email: OFA@niagaracounty.com

Website: http://www.niagaracounty.com/Departments/District-Attorney

Services Offered: Investigates and prosecutes crimes on behalf of older victims, coordinates with social workers to provide counseling.

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Niagara County Office for the Aging 

111 Main Street, Suite 101, Lockport, New York 14094-3718

County: Niagara

Phone: 716-438-4020

Email: information@orleansny.com 

Website: http://www.niagaracounty.com/Aging

Services Offered: Connects older adults to other agencies and case workers that provide services to victims of elder abuse.

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NY Connects

Phone: 800-342-9871

Website: https://www.nyconnects.ny.gov

Services Offered: NY Connects provides referrals for services and programs to older adults, gives free, unbiased information and assistance to those in need and links people to long term services and support such as home care, transportation and meals.

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Orleans County Department of Social Services

14016 Route 31W, Suite 201, Albion, New York 14411

County: Orleans

Phone: 585-589-7000

24 Hour Hotline: 585-283-5200

Email: da@orleansny.com

Website: https://orleanscountyny.com/departments/social-services

Services Offered: Assesses potential elder abuse and neglect issues, provides casework management, counseling, and legal intervention.

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Orleans County District Attorney’s Office

13925 State Route 31, Suite 300, Albion, New York 14411

County: Orleans

Contact: Hon. Joseph V. Cardone

Phone: 585-590-4130

Email: DA@orleanscountyny.gov 

Website: https://orleanscountyny.com/departments/district-attorney

Services Offered: Investigates and prosecutes crimes on behalf of older adults, coordinates with social workers to provide counseling.

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Orleans County Office for the Aging 

14016 Route 31, West Albion, New York 14411

County: Orleans

Contact: Melissa Blanar

Phone: 585-589-3191

24 Hour Hotline: 585-283-5200

Website: https://orleanscountyny.com/departments/office-for-the-Aging

Services Offered: Investigates reports of elder abuse, provides legal representation, issues referrals, and provides emergency living arrangements.

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Wyoming Adult Protective Services

466 North Main Street, Warsaw, New York 14569

County: Wyoming

Contact: Coleen Eccleston

Phone: 585-786-8900

Phone 2: 585-786-8871

Email: dogeen@wyomingco.net

Website: https://www.wyomingco.net/363/Protective-Services-for-Adults

Services Offered: Assesses potential elder abuse and neglect issues, provides casework management, counseling, and legal intervention.

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Wyoming County District Attorney’s Office

147 North Main Street, Warsaw, New York 14569

County: Wyoming

Contact: Donald G. O’Green

Phone: 585-786-8822

Email: officeAging@wyomingco.net

Website: https://www.wyomingco.net/185/District-Attorney

Services Offered: Investigates and prosecutes crimes on behalf of older adults, coordinates with social workers to provide counseling.

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Wyoming County Office for the Aging 

8 Perry Avenue, Warsaw, New York 14569

County: Wyoming

Contact: Andrea Aldinger

Phone: 585-786-8833

Website: https://www.wyomingco.net/328/Office-for-the-Aging

Services Offered: Connects older adults to other agencies and case workers that provide services to victims of elder abuse.

 

Non-Government Resource Listings

Below is a directory of New York State's 8th Judicial District non-government resources available in counties of Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans and Wyoming.

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Cattaraugus Community Action Victim Services

25 Jefferson Street, Salamanca, New York 14779

County: Cattaraugus, Allegany

Phone: 716-945-1041

24 Hour Hotline: 888-945-3970

Website: https://www.ccaction.org/programs/victim-services

Services Offered: Provides hotline services, residential programs, and collaborates with other agencies to assist people who have experienced elder abuse.

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Center for Elder Justice and Law

Buffalo Office: 438 Main Street, Suite 1200, Buffalo, New York 14202

County: Buffalo, Chautauqua

Phone: 716-853-3087

Address 2: Chautauqua Office: 314 Central Ave, Suite 300, Dunkirk, New York 14202

Phone 2: 716-261-3275

Email: info@elderjusticeny.org

Website: www.elderjusticeny.org

Services Offered: Assists older adults who are in abusive situations involving physical abuse, emotional abuse, financial exploitation, sexual abuse and neglect. Offers civil legal services, including obtaining Orders of Protection, using the civil legal system to stop existing exploitation and recover stolen assets; assists with drafting of powers of attorney, safety planning and provides older adults with a connection to services.

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Community Missions of Niagara Frontier, Inc.

1570 Buffalo Avenue, Niagara Falls, New York 14303

County: Niagara

Phone: 716-285-3403

Website: https://www.communitymissions.org

Services Offered: Provides crisis and community services, mental health housing services, and mental health recovery services.

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Council on Elder Abuse: Erie County

438 Main Street Suite 1200, Buffalo, New York 14202

County: Erie

Phone: 716-853-3087

24 Hour Hotline: 716-834-3131

Email: eldershelter@gmail.com

Website: https://www.councilonelderabuse.org

Services Offered: Counsels older adults on elder abuse protection, offers legal services including Orders of Protection and provides temporary shelter for victims of elder abuse.

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Family Justice Center: Buffalo

438 Main Street Suite 201, Buffalo, New York 14202

County: Erie

Phone: 716-558-7233

Email: safe@fjcsafe.org

Website: https://www.fjcsafe.org

Services Offered: Provides comprehensive legal, case management, counseling and supportive services for people who have experienced elder abuse; assists in applications for housing and financial assistance.

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Pinnacle Community Services (Formerly Family and Children’s Services of Niagara)

1522 Main Street, Niagara Falls, New York 14305

Phone: 716-285-6984

24 Hour Hotline: 716-299-0909

Website: https://www.pinnaclecs.org/our-services

Services Offered: Provide social work services to the residents of the Niagara Region including domestic violence counseling; provides a safe house and shelter for women who have experiencved abuse.

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Upstate Elder Abuse Center Lifespan of Greater Rochester

1900 South Clinton Avenue, Rochester, New York 14618

Phone: 585-244-8400

Email: info@lifespan-roch.org

Website: https://www.lifespan-roch.org/upstate-elder-abuse-center

Services Offered: Provides social work interventions in collaboration with law enforcement and courts. Also provides elder abuse training for organizations, professionals, agencies and caregivers.

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Salvation Army Anew Center of Jamestown 

83 South Main Street, Jamestown, New York 14701

Phone: 716-664-4180

Website: https://empire.salvationarmy.org/EmpireNY/Jamestown

Services Offered: Assistance with Orders of Protection, powers of attorney, safety planning, VA benefits, Medicaid/Medicare, EPIC, and social security.

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The Dale Association

33 Ontario St, Lockport, NY, 14094

Phone: 716-433-1886

Email: sherry.livergood@daleassociation.com

Website: http://www.daleassociation.com

Services Offered: Open to all residents of Niagara County aged 60 and older, a Senior Advisor assists people to live with dignity, respect and self-determination and provides elder abuse prevention services.

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YMCA of Niagara Frontier

49 Tremont Street, North Tonawanda, New York 14120

County: Niagara

Phone: 716-692-5580

Contact 2: Text 24/7

Phone 2: 716-870-9727

24 Hour Hotline: 716-433-6716

Services Offered: Provides a domestic violence helpline, which is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and trained staff is always available to provide an immediate response to victims of domestic violence.

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