Present a small grant for elder and dependent adult abuse prevention to Asian Pacific islander legal outreach for your review and approval. This was a product of rfp 647 and we want to let you know that the purpose of the grant is to improve the protection of Older Persons and dependent adults in danger of abuse by raising Public Awareness of elder and dependent adult issue and mandatory reporting requirements. Api legal outreach is equipted to [inaudible] city wide effort you will hear about after this item. Recently the Program Manager showed the data shows Asian Pacific islander are unrepresented. We can draw that there is less abuse or need in the api community, but it seems more likely there is a suvarunderreportingin the community and we also know there is probably very real barriers to this issue and so it is with this type of confident that we have for thisancy and this grant to provide the multiculture and multilingual skills to target outreach and education within the api com
United-states
Spain
San-francisco
California
Spanish
American
Asian-pacific
Pacific-islander
Older-persons
Public-awareness
City-wide