EJC Coalition Members — 3,000+ Advocates Nationwide
The Elder Justice Coalition spans every corner of the elder justice field — from frontline APS workers to federal policymakers.
3,000+ members spanning every corner of the elder justice field
EJC's coalition is not a single constituency — it is the entire professional ecosystem of elder justice: the lawyers who represent elder abuse victims, the social workers who investigate it, the ombudsmen who prevent it in long-term care settings, the researchers who measure it, and the state agencies that respond to it.
APS Programs
Adult Protective Services programs in all 50 states — the frontline responders to elder abuse reports.
State & county APS programs nationwide
Elder Law Attorneys
NAELA members and elder law attorneys who represent older adults in abuse, exploitation, and guardianship cases.
Thousands of practitioners nationwide
Ombudsman Organizations
NASOP member programs that advocate for the rights of residents in nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
State LTCOP programs and ombudsmen
State Aging Agencies
NASUA member agencies responsible for planning and coordinating services for older adults at the state level.
All 50 state units on aging
Academic Researchers
University researchers and public health professionals studying elder abuse epidemiology, prevention, and intervention.
Research universities and public health schools
Direct Service Providers
Organizations providing direct services to older adults: case management, legal aid, crisis intervention, and care coordination.
Community-based organizations nationwide
Five Founding Organizations
NCPEA
National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse
NAELA
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
NASUA
National Association of State Units on Aging
NASOP
National Association of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs
NAPSA
National Adult Protective Services Association