Advocating for Older Adults in the Criminal Justice System
Tuesday, February 15, 2022
10:00AM - 12:00PM
This workshop will explore collaborative best practices between law enforcement, government agencies and victim services provider; the speakers will address the challenges and successes of these relationship in providing client-centered services during the COVID-19 pandemic. The workshop will also discuss “out of the box” engagement and safety planning with older adults during COVID-19, particularly with those who are at a high risk.
Presenters:
Jennifer DeCarli LMSW, Esq., Assistant Commissioner, Mayor’s Office, ENDBGV
Yussef Vass, PO, Chief of Departments Office, Domestic Violence Unit, NYPD
Moderator:
Maureen Curtis, LMSW, MPH, Vice President, Criminal Justice Programs, Safe Horizon, Inc.
Continuing Education Information | 2 CEU/CLE Credits
JASA is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0643.
CLE credits available courtesy of St. John’s University School of Law.