Protecting the Elderly

Region VI Adult Protective Services Board of Houston

Our Mission

The purpose of the organization is to improve the lives of the elderly and adults with disabilities in our community through EDUCATION of the public, ADVOCACY and mobilization of RESOURCES.

Education

We facilitate community education events that raise awareness of the needs of older and disabled adults.

Advocacy & Outreach

We host yearly community outreach activities that include annual community resource days.

Resources

We mobilize resources to communities and APS staff in Houston and 12 surrounding counties.

June 20, 2025

8:00 AM to 4:00 PM

University of Houston – Downtown

A300 | Academic Building
201 Girard St.
Houston, TX 77002

16th Annual Elder Abuse Awareness Conference

Partnering to Protect: Connecting the Dots

Coming Together to Support Our Elders

The Region VI Adult Protective Services Board will host our 16th Annual Conference. This important event will bring together professionals from healthcare, law enforcement, veteran services, and social workers to raise awareness and strengthen our collective response to elder abuse!

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Awareness Conference

June 20, 2025

Harris County Department of Education
6300 Irvington Blvd.
Houston, TX 77022

8:00 AM to 4:00 PM

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Following the conference, we are also hosting a Networking Social Mixer to raise funds supporting APS clients and staff.