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Next Meeting... March 18, 2010:

Responding to Older Adults and Elderly
Victimization, Exploitation and Abuse

Responding to Older Adults and Elderly Victimization, Exploitation and AbuseAccording to a 2000 report from the US Department of Health and Human
Services; 2 million older adults and elderly persons reported being victims of a
crime, exploitation or abuse. This informative panel presentation will increase
awareness on the spectrum of victimization, abuse, and exploitation of this
vulnerable population; educate participants on civil law statutes and the role that the Montgomery
County Aging and Adult Services Offices, Older Adult Protective Division serves; how the Montgomery
County District Attorney's Office responds to elder victimization/abuse and coordination of
community resources designed to serve victims.

Panelists: 

  • Marilyn Frazier, Montgomery County Aging and Adult Services, Protective Services Supervisor
    Brad Richman, Montgomery County District Attorney's Office, Elder Abuse Task Force Captain
    Jessica Murphy, Victim Services Center of Montgomery County, Advocacy Supervisor

When: Thursday, March18, 2010


  • 9:00 a.m. Refreshments and Networking
  • 9:10 a.m. Announcements and Introductions
  • 9:30 a.m. Main Presentation
  • 10:30a.m. Adjournment

Where: Community Room

Montgomery County Human Services Center

1430 DeKalb Street, Norristown, PA

Street parking available free for 2 hours and parking available in the Fornance Street parking garage for $5.00 (must have exact change).

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Improving Quality of lifeOur Mission at the Interagency Council of Norristown, Inc. (ICN) is to be a consortium of organizations and individuals concerned with improving the quality of life and the delivery of human services within the Greater Central Montgomery County Area through collaborative work with health and human service organizations, businesses, schools and government agencies and citizens.  Collectively, we are committed to:

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  • Strong interlocked, efficient and effective network of human service systems
  • Improved opportunities for communities to achieve well-being
  • Strong organizational capacity of  member agencies

Contact Info

Interagency Council of Norristown
PO Box 697
Norristown, PA 19404

Phone: 610-270-2902
Fax: 610-630-5139
icn@ICNconnections.org

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Why Become a Member?

TOP 10 REASONS TO BE AN ICN MEMBER

1.) ICN Member Meetings offer excellent opportunities for networking with other organizations in the health and human service sector.

2.) ICN Member Meetings provide informative programs that provide tools to build skills and gain access to available resources in the community.

3.) ICN’s Professional Development Programs are designed to strengthen the organizational capacity of member organizations. They are low-cost and offer a variety of continuing education credits.

4.) ICN’s strong commitment to collaboration encourages community partners to work collectively towards identified community goals.

5.) ICN Connections Resource Guide continues to serve as a gateway for finding appropriate services for consumers in the central region.

6.) ICN’s leadership of CAB (Central Advisory Board) successfully brings county and government offices and non-profits together to develop and implement projects that improve opportunities for communities to achieve well-being.

7.) ICN acts as a conduit to disseminate information about organizations through email distribution. Distribution list is 500+.

8.) ICN Presents: Making Connections monthly TV show offers relevant topics that provide information and resources to community residents through the NASD local community access channel.

9.) ICN board members and staff promote member organizations at community and collaborative meetings.

10.) ICN’s celebratory luncheon in May!

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