2025 Jane Ochrymowycz Award for Advocacy Call for Nominations   Minnesota World Elder Abuse Awareness Day Conference   Background:  On December 30, 2011, the Minnesota elder justice community lost a…

10th Anniversary Minnesota Elder Justice Center Breakfast Fundraiser Join us for Breakfast and Network with Colleagues on November 21 to Honor 10 Years of Elder Justice Advocacy!   Thursday, November 21 · 8:00am…

On June 13, 2024 the Minnesota Elder Justice Center awarded the 12th Jane O Award for Advocacy at our Annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) conference. It was an…

Governor’s Proclamation naming June 13, 2024 as Elder Abuse Awareness Day.   Keynote Address: Recognizing and Responding to Trauma in Older Adults – Justin Ramsdell Recognizing and Responding to Trauma…

  By Marit Peterson Over the first week of June, I had the pleasure of attending the “Caring Futures” Conference at the American University of Paris where my colleague Emily…

St. Louis County Elder Abuse Multidisciplinary Team Coordinator The Minnesota Elder Justice Center is seeking a Multidisciplinary Team Coordinator to coordinate and support a vulnerable adult/elder abuse MDT in St.…

Over winter months, family and friends often gather for meals, shared holiday traditions, and overnight visits. While most of the time overnight visits are welcome and temporary, we at the…

Join us at Town & Country Club in St. Paul on November 9! Please join us at The Town & Country Club in St. Paul to learn about the impact…

Click here for the Training Manual   We are pleased to collaborate with the U.S. Department of Justice Elder Justice Institute to offer a one-day training on forensic interviewing of elders. Safe Accessible Forensic…