
To report suspected adult abuse, neglect or exploitation,
call your local department of social services or the 24-hour,
toll-free Adult Protective Services hotline at: (888) 832-3858
To report suspected adult abuse, neglect or exploitation,
call your local department of social services or the 24-hour,
toll-free Adult Protective Services hotline at: (888) 832-3858
VCPEA is a Coalition of individuals and organizations working cooperatively through public awareness, advocacy, and education to assure older Virginians a life free of abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Since 1993, VCPEA has been a leader in promoting awareness, training, and advocacy on behalf of Virginia's abused, neglected, or exploited adults. VCPEA seeks to:
The Virginia Coalition for the Prevention of Elder Abuse, Inc. (VCPEA) is a non-profit, all volunteer coalition of individuals and agency representatives committed to improving the lives of older Virginians. Our Board of Directors represents a variety of organizations and professions. We are service providers, practitioners, educators, and trainers. We represent the areas of law enforcement, social services, community mental health, academic programs, programs for the aging, health professions, state and local government, and legal advocacy.
VCPEA is a 501(c)(3) organization under the federal tax code and is also registered with Virginia’s Office of Consumer Affairs.