COORDINATING COUNCIL
Coordinating Council Mission Statement
To communicate and collaborate with Public and Private Stakeholders in Connecticut to address elder justice issues in order to prevent elder abuse.
Functions of Coordinating Council members:
- Collaboratively work on elder justice issues in Connecticut;
- Participate in meetings (an estimated 2 meetings per year) and / or provide designee to participate;
- Communicate elder justice issues to the Council as they relate to your organization;
- Advise and be a resource to Coalition Workgroups;
- Commit to participate in or lead (or provide designee(s) ) at least one Workgroup involving an issue of importance to your organization;
- Attend and Participate in an annual conference that involves shared learning and Workgroup presentations including activities and progress;
- Assist in the development of action plans and, when appropriate, move them forward
Coordinating Council Agency Members
AARP Connecticut
Better Business Bureau
CT Alzheimer’s Association
CT Bar Association
CT Chiefs of Police Association
CT Coalition Against Domestic Violence
CT Commission on Women, Children, Seniors, Equity & Opportunity
CT Department of Banking
CT Department of Consumer Protection
CT Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services
CT Department of Public Health
CT Department of Social Services - Protective Services for the Elderly
CT Division of Criminal Justice - Office of the Chief State’s Attorney
CT Long-Term Care Ombudsman
For All Ages
Hartford HealthCare Center for Healthy Aging
Jewish Senior Services (CAPE)
Legal Services Organizations of CT
Office of the Probate Court Administrator
Office of the State Attorney General
Office of the Victim’s Advocate
Quinnipiac University
Senior Resources Area Agency on Aging
State Police Training Academy - CT Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection
State Unit on Aging, Department of Aging and Disability Services