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Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario

Registered Name: Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario

Business No: 889000790RR0001

Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario

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EAPO envisions an Ontario where seniors are free from abuse, have a strong voice and are safe and respected.

About Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario

Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario, a provincial, charitable organization, recognized for its leadership in elder abuse prevention is committed to working collaboratively with government and like-minded community partners, across all sectors, to ensure supports for seniors are optimized.

In doing so, EAPO is helping break down barriers, whether language, cultural, accessibility challenges or fundamental gaps in knowledge towards improving the quality of life and well-being of seniors and their families.

EAPO is funded by the Ontario Government, through the Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility (MSAA) and is mandated to support the implementation of the provincial Strategy to Combat Elder Abuse through three priorities:

providing education to raise awareness

delivering training to service professionals and

building community response capacity with tools and resources to address the complexities elder abuse.

Last year alone, EAPO made a real difference: : 

✅ supported 1,371 seniors, caregivers, family members and service professionals who called us for help to mitigate abuse and find appropriate resources.

✅ participated in over 160 community educational forums with over 15,300 seniors attending, to help raise awareness and empower themselves to safeguard against abuse.

✅ delivered 134 trainings to 12 sectors with over 5500 trainees.

Your donations are changing lives.

Please help us continue this important work.

REGISTERED CHARITY ADDRESS

Cummer Ave. P.O. Box 38628

TORONTO, ON, M2K 2Y5

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