The Minnesota Elder Justice Center

The Minnesota Elder Justice Center provides support, information and resources to older and vulnerable adults and their loved ones around issues of abuse, neglect and financial exploitation.

We prevent and alleviate abuse, neglect and financial exploitation of elders and vulnerable adults at no cost to participants. 

We provide:

  • Direct service for victims and loved ones
  • Community education
  • Professional education and technical support to fields working with older or vulnerable adults
  • Public policy and systems change
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Breakfast Fundraiser to Celebrate 10 Years of Elder Justice Advocacy

10th Anniversary Minnesota Elder Justice Center Breakfast Fundraiser Join us for Breakfast and Network with Colleagues on November 21 to Honor 10 Years…

Financial Exploitation: A Webinar Series for Caregivers

  With the support of the Central Minnesota Council on Aging (CMCOA), we are excited to offer a training opportunity…

Jeff Bangsberg and Anita Boucher: 2024 Jane Ochrymowycz Award for Advocacy Recipients

On June 13, 2024 the Minnesota Elder Justice Center awarded the 12th Jane O Award for Advocacy at our Annual…

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Helpline

Help is just a phone call away for elders or vulnerable adults and those who care about them. Minnesota Elder Justice Center advocates can provide support and empathetic listening, help you find resources or access to legal information, and assist you with planning next steps.

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Educational Opportunities

We provide professional training and community education presentations throughout Minnesota on a wide variety of topics, and we’d be happy to tailor a presentation to suit your needs. Some educational opportunities are eligible for CLE or CEU credit.

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Public Policy

Advocating at the Capitol and with public systems is an important way we work to reduce abuse, neglect and financial exploitation of older and vulnerable adults. We work in collaboration with many organizations including non-profits and government-related working groups.

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Addressing elder abuse

Learn about the work MN Elder Justice Center does for victims and their loved ones in this short video.