National Elder Justice Resources
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| National Resource | Administration for Community Living Address: 330 C Street SW, Washington, D.C., 20201 Phone: 202-401-4634 Website: www.acl.gov Services Offered: Develops prevention and intervention models for elder abuse and provides research and information for professionals and the public. |
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American Bar Association Commission on Law and Aging Address: 1050 Connecticut Avenue NW Suite 400, Washington, D.C., 20036 Phone: 202-662-8690 Website: https://www.americanbar.org/groups/law_Aging Services Offered: Conducts research, engages in policy development, advocacy, education, and training to combat elder abuse. |
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CDC Elder Abuse Prevention Address: 1600 Clifton Road, Atlanta, Georgia, 30329 Phone: 800-232-4636 Website: https://www.cdc.gov/features/elderabuse/index.html Services Offered: Works to prevent elder abuse before it occurs by conducting research on a range of elder abuse issues; creates prevention programs and helps state and local partners evaluate the effectiveness of such programs. |
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Address: 1990 K Street NW, Washington, D.C., 20006 Phone: 855-411-2372 Email: CFPB_olderamericans@cfpb.gov Website: https://www.consumerfinance.gov Services Offered: Issues advisories and reports with recommendations to banks and credit unions regarding the financial exploitation of the elderly. |
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Elder Justice Coalition Address: 1612 K Street NW Suite 200, Washington, D.C., 20006 Email: info@elderjusticecoalition.com Website: http://elderjusticecoalition.com Services Offered: Increases awareness of elder abuse at local, state and national levels; engages in influencing legislation and regulations that pertain to the prevention of elder abuse. |
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Eldercare Locator Phone: 800-677-1116 Email: eldercarelocator@n4a.org Website: https://eldercare.acl.gov/Public/index.aspx Services Offered: A nationwide service that connects the elderly and their caregivers with local support services. |
| National Resource | National Adult Protective Services Association Address: 1612 K Street NW #200, Washington, D.C., 20006 Phone: 202-370-6292 Website: https://www.napsa-now.org Services Offered: Provides local Adult Protective Services programs with a forum for sharing information, solving problems, and improving the quality of services for victims of elder abuse and vulnerable adult mistreatment. |
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National Center on Law and Elder Rights Email: consultNCLER@acl.hhs.gov Website: https://acl.gov/programs/legal-help/national-center-law-and-elder-rights Services Offered: A resource center for legal services to the Aging and disability networks focusing on the legal rights of older adults. |
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National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life Address: 1245 East Washington Avenue, Suite 150, Madison, Wisconsin, 53703 Phone: 608-255-0539 Website: https://www.ncall.us Services Offered: Advocates for elder justice and engages in policy development for related elder abuse issues. |
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National Institute of Justice Address: 810 Seventh Street NW, Washington, D.C., 20531 Phone: 202-307-2942 Website: https://nij.gov Services Offered: Supports research and programming to assist professionals in responding to the needs of the elderly. |
| National Resource | National Center on Elder Abuse Address: 1000 South Fremont Avenue Unit 22 Building A-6, Alhambra, California, 91803 Phone: 855-500-3537 Website: https://ncea.acl.gov Services Offered: Provides an array of services including advice and resources to professionals, researchers, advocates and families of elder abuse victims. |
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National Center for Victims of Crime Address: PO Box 101207, Arlington, Virginia, 22210 Phone: 202-467-8700 Website: https://victimsofcrime.org Services Offered: Engages with victims of crime, including elder abuse, and provides local resources information. |
| National Resource | National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse Address: 730 Rhode Island Ave NW, Ste 1200, Washington D.C., 20001 Phone: 202-464-9481 Email: info@preventelderabuse.org Website: http://www.preventelderabuse.org Services Offered: National association for professionals, practitioners, and researchers across disciplines working to address abuse, neglect, and exploitation of elders and vulnerable adults. |
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Office for Victims of Crime Address: 810 Seventh Street NW., Second Floor, Washington, DC , 20531 Phone: 202–307–5983 Phone 2: 800–851–3420 (For copies of current and past publications or information on victim related resources) Email: askovc@ncjrs.gov Website: https://www.ovc.gov Services Offered: Administers the Crime Victims Fund which supports a broad array of programs and services that focus on helping victims in the immediate aftermath of crime and continues to support them as they rebuild their lives. |
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US Department of Justice Elder Initiatives Address: 950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, D.C., 20530-0001 Phone: 855-484-2846 Email: elder.justice@usdoj.gov Website: https://www.justice.gov/elderjustice Services Offered: Supports and coordinates the Department of Justice’s enforcement and programmatic efforts to combat elder abuse, neglect and financial fraud and scams that target seniors. |
