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Our Mission: Elder Financial Protection Network works to prevent financial abuse of elders through innovative partnerships that build public awareness, drive community outreach and provide professional training.

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Call To Action 2009

Save the Date: March 26, 2009, San Francisco

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Elder Financial Protection Network could not exist without the generous support of our sponsors and friends.

A very special Thank You to our friend and partner, Warner & Pank, LLC. They have been invaluable in the fight against elder financial abuse for seven years, and we couldn't do it without them.

Warner and Pank, LLC

We would also like to thank First Bank and WesPay for their help in fighting elder financial abuse.

First Banks, EFPN Sponsor WesPay, EFPN Sponsor

In addition to helping prevent elder financial abuse, your company or organization can receive further benefits from partnering with EFPN:

  • Affiliation with a reputable, progressive nonprofit organization
  • Increased brand awareness from program sponsorships
  • Goodwill and positive image recognition
  • Community Reinvestment Act credit (for banks)

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Hot Off the Press

2008-2009 Fundraising Kickoff !

We salute our Partners and Sponsors...

This is your last chance to give to EFPN before the New Year. Over the last few weeks, we have been thrilled to receive end-of-the-year donations from banks and credit unions, law firms and individuals. The funds raised will be dedicated to our community education and public awareness programs. Table reservations for Call to Action 2009 have started rolling in! Our annual conference, luncheon and award ceremony is sure to be a spectacular event, providing a dynamic opportunity for leaders in the field of elder financial abuse prevention to come together and share best practices! For more information, click on the Call to Action information section to the left hand side of the screen. Don’t miss it!

Over the last month, we have received donations from:

Call to Action 2009 Platinum Level Sponsorship Capitol Source Bank

Call to Action 2009 Gold Level Sponsorship Star One Credit Union

Affiliate Level
Bank of the Orient
California National Bank
Educational Employees Credit Union
San Diego National Bank
Stanford Federal Credit Union
Wilshire State Bank

Supporters Level
Alta Vista Credit Union
First Community Bank
McKean & McMills LP
Merced School Employees Federal Credit Union

Friend Level
Sierra Point Credit Union
United Savings Federal Credit Union
Valley Community Bank

And More!
The List Grows Every Day!
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News Room
2008 California Legislative
SB 1140 The New Elder Financial Abuse Law in California: Big Changes are Coming! Steven Riess, JD, LL.ME (pdf:17k)
SB 1136 Stopping Medic-Cal Eligibility Rip-Offs: A New Tool For Protecting Elders Steven Riess, JD, LL.ME,(pdf:17k)

Psychic suspected of swindling elderly clients. By Dan Noyes, KGO TV I-Team, December 19, 2008
Scams Targeting San Francisco Elderly on the Rise. Tim Ryan Reports, KCBS, December 19, 2008
Checking in with our elders, By Dr. A. Michael Wolfe, Marin Independent Journal, December 5, 2008
Be Alert When Visiting Parents, Carolyn L. Rosenblatt, Special to RedwoodAge.com, November 26, 2008
The Buzz, Petaluma Argus 150 Courier, November 6, 2008
Fine Wines for Old Vines Online Auction Honoring our Nation’s Elders (pdf:35k), EFPN Press Release, October 10, 2008
Workshop for Seniors on Preventing Fraud and Scams, MarketWatch.com, September 22, 2008
Marin forum on preventing elder abuse, by Nancy Isles Nation, Marin Independent Journal, June 25, 2008
Stopping elder financial abuse, by Jenefer Duane, Carolyn Rosenblatt and Tonia Wasley, Marin Independent Journal, June 15, 2008
International News
Over 200 Seniors to Attend San Francisco Elder Financial Abuse Prevention Seminar on October 1
International Business Times, October 1, 2008
Throw momma from the train, AGE WELL By Dr. Esther G. Ebenezer
thestaronline, August 10, 2008
Families abuse elderly by Deanna Harris - Whangarei Leader
www.stuff.co.nz, July 29, 2008
Significant elder abuse in Otago, by Elspeth McLean and Sarah Harvey
Otago Daily Times, July 7, 2008
 

Workshops for Elders
Be Wise: Prevent Scams, Fraud and Identity Theft

2008 Education & Training Details

EFPN was pleased to sponsor the California District Attorneys Association's

2008 Elder Abuse Symposium

December 2 - 5, 2008, Hyatt Regency Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, CA
Full Conference Schedule pdf
Community Outreach, Education and Prevention

Jenefer Duane, Founder & CEO, Elder Financial Protection Network
The Honorable Stephan Passalacqua, District Attorney, Sonoma County