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|ProgramType=Program | |ProgramType=Program | ||
|OrgSponsor=United States Department of Justice | |OrgSponsor=United States Department of Justice | ||
|CreationLegislation= | |TopOrganization=Department of Justice | ||
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|Purpose=To support and coordinate the Department's efforts to combat elder abuse, neglect, and financial fraud and scams that target older adults. The initiative aims to enhance federal, state, and local capacities to fight elder abuse through training, resources, enforcement, and prosecution. | |||
|Website=https://www.justice.gov/elderjustice | |Website=https://www.justice.gov/elderjustice | ||
|Historic=No | |||
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'''Elder Justice Initiative''' (EJI) is a program established by the United States [[Department of Justice]] (DOJ) to address and mitigate elder abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation across the country. The EJI focuses on providing training, resources, and support to professionals dealing with elder justice issues, aiming to improve the prevention, identification, and response to elder abuse. | |||
'''Elder Justice Initiative''' (EJI) is a program established by the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) to address and mitigate elder abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation across the country. The EJI focuses on providing training, resources, and support to professionals dealing with elder justice issues, aiming to improve the prevention, identification, and response to elder abuse. | |||
{{Official URL (simple)|url=https://www.justice.gov/elderjustice}} | {{Official URL (simple)|url=https://www.justice.gov/elderjustice}} | ||
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The Elder Justice Initiative is run by the Department of Justice, with coordination from various offices within the DOJ. The program does not have a specific governance structure outside of the DOJ framework but operates through task forces, partnerships, and coordinated efforts with other governmental and non-governmental organizations. Funding comes from the DOJ's budget allocations, supplemented by grants and partnerships. | The Elder Justice Initiative is run by the Department of Justice, with coordination from various offices within the DOJ. The program does not have a specific governance structure outside of the DOJ framework but operates through task forces, partnerships, and coordinated efforts with other governmental and non-governmental organizations. Funding comes from the DOJ's budget allocations, supplemented by grants and partnerships. | ||
[[Category:Partnerships]] | |||
==Background and History== | ==Background and History== | ||
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==Leadership== | ==Leadership== | ||
The leader of the program holds the title of | The leader of the program holds the title of Elder Justice Coordinator. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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===Social media=== | ===Social media=== | ||
The Elder Justice Initiative does not have specific social media accounts listed but can be followed through general DOJ channels: | |||
* https://twitter.com/TheJusticeDept | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Programs and initiatives]] | [[Category:Programs and initiatives]] | ||
[[Category:United States Department of Justice]] | [[Category:United States Department of Justice]] | ||