This resolution designates June 15, 2024, as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day in San Francisco to raise awareness about elder abuse. It aims to promote education and advocacy for the protection of older adults in the community.
Resolution recognizing June 15, 2024, as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day in the City and County of San Francisco.
How it got here
The resolution recognizing June 15, 2024, as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day originated from concerns about the rising scams targeting older adults in San Francisco.
Supervisors Stefani and Engardio introduced the resolution to recognize World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, highlighting the issue of elder fraud and the need for community awareness.
The resolution was prepared for the Board of Supervisors meeting, indicating the urgency and importance of the issue.
The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution, recognizing June 15, 2024, as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.
The Mayor returned the resolution unsigned, which allowed it to become effective without her approval due to the time limit set by the charter.
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