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Lets Inform Seniors About Scams
- In which borough should your idea take place?
- Brooklyn
- Do you have a specific neighborhood(s) in mind?
- Bay Ridge, Fort Hamilton, Sunset Park
- Which audience(s) does your idea help? Select as many as apply.
- Older adults
- Describe the challenge you want to address:
- Scams are targeting older adults posing as the IRS, insurance, healthcare, credit cards, etc. Asking for personal info-- ss number, credit card number, passwords, bank account i
- Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:
- 1. ONline and in person workshops to educate seniors about these issues and newer tactics/scams that are occurring citywide 2. Specialized pamphlets to be distributed by mail, at senior centers, in the library, building lobbies, assisted living facilities
- Write the zipcode that best represents your New York City community:
- 11209
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