Specifications include, but are not limited to: Elder Abuse Community Education and Outreach; 1. Grantee is to provide in-language public education sessions for the general public on the identification, prevention, and treatment of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation particularly at community-based organizations, civil legal aid providers, cultural festivals, and churches or temples where low-English proficiency elders and adults with disabilities go for socialization, information, and other social services. Languages include but are not limited to: English, Chinese, Tagalog, Korean, Vietnamese, and Spanish. 2. Grantee is to provide leadership and coordination in elder/dependent adult abuse prevention in consultation and coordination with the entities stated in the Program Definition above. Activities will include but are not limited to provision of education and outreach to professionals, law enforcement, advocates, volunteers, consumers who either live at home or reside in an institutional setting, their families and friends, staff of community organizations, on how to identify, prevent and report elder abuse. 3. In collaboration with DAS, Grantee will coordinate outreach, awareness, and prevention activities in recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) on an annual basis in June 4. Participation by Grantee in marketing campaigns to support DAS public relations efforts. Veterans Financial Abuse Education & Prevention; 1. In collaboration with San Francisco’s Veteran’s Service Office, develop and disseminate a public awareness campaign aimed at increasing the awareness about scams targeting veterans. 2. Maintain a fact sheet and facilitation curriculum for service providers and veterans around financial exploitation and scams targeting Veteran’s Administration Benefits. 3. Develop a collaboration and communication system among service providers and professionals invested in the protection of veterans in order to improve stakeholder coordination around education and prevention activities.
