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Legislators Davis and Nicks, Emerald City Civic Association, Dept. of Consumer Affairs Host Senior Scam Prevention Workshop

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By Published: April 29 2025

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“Nassau’s seniors have worked far too hard during their lives to be victimized by heartless con artists,” Legislator Nicks said.

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Credit: Office of Legislator Olena Nicks

Nassau County Legislators Scott M. Davis (D – Rockville Centre) and Olena Nicks (D – Uniondale) partnered with the Nassau County Department of Consumer Affairs and the Emerald City Civic Association to host a senior scam prevention workshop at Kennedy Memorial Park in Hempstead Village on Wednesday, April 23.
 
“Through this collaborative event with the Emerald City Civic Association and the Department of Consumer Affairs, our constituents received important tips and resources that will help them protect themselves and their families from bad actors,” Legislator Davis said. “Thank you to everyone who worked with us to make this an informative evening for the greater Hempstead community!”
 
“Nassau’s seniors have worked far too hard during their lives to be victimized by heartless con artists, and I am committed to doing everything I can to empower and protect the people who built the foundations of our communities,” Legislator Nicks said. “I am deeply appreciative of the Department of Consumer Affairs and our partners at the Emerald City Civic Association for contributing to the success of this important event.”