Press release
Genesee County, New York – In an effort to protect our community’s vulnerable citizens from financial
scams, the Genesee County Office for the Aging is proud to announce a collaborative event that equips
residents with the knowledge and tools to guard against elder financial fraud.
Event Details
Date: October 23, 2023
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: Genesee County Office for the Aging, 2 Bank St, Batavia, NY
Join us for this crucial presentation, supported by law enforcement agencies, M&T Bank Financial Crimes
Unit, and AARP, where you will gain insights into the latest scams employed by criminal organizations to
target elderly individuals. This event will not only educate you about the evolving tactics of scammers
but also provide essential guidance on how to protect yourself and, if necessary, what steps to take if
you have fallen victim to a scam.
We urge all interested participants to pre-register by calling 585-343-1611 to ensure your spot at this
informative event. The presentation will be conducted by professionals from Homeland Security
Investigations, the US Secret Service, M&T Bank, and AARP.
In a world where financial scams are rising, knowledge is your best defense. We encourage all Genesee
County residents, especially seniors, to attend this event and arm themselves with valuable information
that can help protect their financial well-being.
For more information, please contact: Jill Yasses at 585-344-2550 ext. 5931