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    Brian Kravitz, LCSW, MS. Ed

    On December 30, 2013 · Add Comment
    Mr. Kravtiz has served as Search and Care’s Executive Director since 2006. Search and Care’s mission is to seek out older people in New York City’s Yorkville, Carnegie Hill, and East Harlem neighborhoods who need help managing life’s daily activities or accessing essential services, and to provide them with the support and companionship they require to live with security and dignity in the manner they choose.
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    Search and Care

    On December 30, 2013 · Add Comment
    Search and Care’s mission is to seek out older people in New York City’s Yorkville, Carnegie Hill, and East Harlem neighborhoods who need help managing life’s daily activities or accessing essential services, and to provide them with the support and companionship they require to live with security and dignity in the manner they choose.
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    JASA LEAP (Legal/Social Work Elder Abuse Program)

    On September 4, 2012 · Add Comment
    JASA LEAP is an elder abuse prevention and intervention project consisting of attorney and social worker teams working with abused individuals and their families.
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    Neighborhood Self Help by Older Persons Project, Inc. (SHOPP)

    On September 4, 2012 · Add Comment
    Neighborhood SHOPP VIP Program serves older (age 60+) Bronx residents who are victims of crime and/or elder mistreatment.
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    Heights and Hills, Inc.

    On August 31, 2012 · Add Comment
    In 1971, a contingent of clergy and community activists formed Heights and Hills Community Council (now Heights and Hills) to direct attention to the growing needs of Brooklyn’s older adults. Today, Heights and Hills’ mission is to promote successful aging in the community
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    New York City Department for the Aging (DFTA)

    On August 31, 2012 · Add Comment
    The NYC Department for the Aging (DFTA) operates the Elderly Crime Victims Resource Center to provide direct resource and referral to victims of elder abuse as well as to coordinate DFTA’s education and prevention efforts around this important agency mission. The Elderly Crime Victims Resource Center receives daily referrals from community social service agencies, hospitals, private physicians, attorneys and the general public regarding elderly victims.
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    The New York City Housing Authority

    On August 31, 2012 · 2 Comments
    The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) is committed to increasing opportunities for low- and moderate-income New Yorkers by providing safe, affordable housing and facilitating access to social and community services. More than 400,000 New Yorkers reside in NYCHA's 334 public housing developments around the five boroughs.
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    Carter Burden Center for the Aging

    On August 31, 2012 · Add Comment
    The Carter Burden Center for the Aging, Inc. is a nonprofit agency that was established in 1971 by the late Carter Burden when he was a New York City Councilman. The mission is to promote the well-being of seniors 60 and older through a continuum of services, advocacy and volunteer programs oriented to individual, family and community needs.
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      • The Field Guide: News and Resources for Elder Justice Professionals - July 2017
        The Field Guide: News and Resources for Elder Justice Professionals – July 2017

        Welcome to the NYC Elder Abuse Center’s (NYCEAC) Field Guide: News and Resources for Elder Justice Professionals blog. We've selected and analyzed the most helpful articles and resources relevant to elder justice professionals for November and December 2016. More →

      • World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2017: Elder Justice Worldwide

        PROTECT screens elder adults at DFTA’s Elderly Crime Victims Resource Center and is the first program of its kind to bring an evidence-based psychotherapy to victims to improve both mental health and elder abuse outcomes. More →

      • The Field Guide: News and Resources for Elder Justice Professionals - May 2017
        The Field Guide: News and Resources for Elder Justice Professionals – May 2017

        Welcome to the NYC Elder Abuse Center’s (NYCEAC) Field Guide: News and Resources for Elder Justice Professionals blog. We've selected and analyzed the most helpful articles and resources relevant to elder justice professionals for November and December 2016. More →

      • Evidence-Based Psychotherapy Benefits Depressed Elder Abuse Victims

        PROTECT screens elder adults at DFTA’s Elderly Crime Victims Resource Center and is the first program of its kind to bring an evidence-based psychotherapy to victims to improve both mental health and elder abuse outcomes. More →

      • The Field Guide: News and Resources for Elder Justice Professionals - March 2017
        The Field Guide: News and Resources for Elder Justice Professionals – March 2017

        Welcome to the NYC Elder Abuse Center’s (NYCEAC) Field Guide: News and Resources for Elder Justice Professionals blog. We've selected and analyzed the most helpful articles and resources relevant to elder justice professionals for November and December 2016. More →

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