Money Mule Scams: Tips for Prevention, Identification, and Trauma-Informed Assistance

March 10, 2022        

Webinar: Money Mule Scams: Tips for Prevention, Identification, and Trauma-Informed Assistance

When: Thursday, March 10, 2022 | 2:00-3:00 pm ET

Attendees will learn the basics about money mule scams, including examples of these scams, tips for prevention and identification, how individuals can seek help, and available consumer education materials.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) will provide an overview of these scams and share their work to identify and address money mule activities. The National Center on Law and Elder Rights (NCLER) and Indiana Legal Services will share tips for how elder justice advocates can assist individuals with a trauma-informed approach and examples of assistance provided to older adults impacted by this scam.

Additionally, attendees will hear about the Administration for Community Living (ACL) funded Elder Justice Resource Centers hosting this webinar, the aging network professionals they support, and how to contact them for applicable assistance.

Speakers: Hilary Dalin, Director, Office of Elder Justice and Adult Protective Services, ACL; Jacqueline Blaesi-Freed, Assistant Director, Consumer Protection Branch, United States Department of Justice; Sarah Galvan, Directing Attorney, Elder Rights, National Center on Law and Elder Rights, Justice in Aging; Jane Handley, Staff Attorney, LAVA Project (Legal Assistance to Victimized Adults), Indiana Legal Services

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