Keynote Address: “The Moonshot Initiative: A Call to Action” Ronald C. Long Special Counsel - A recognized leader in the financial industry's fight against elder financial abuse, Ron Long discusses his “brainchild.” These concepts are low cost, low complexity and take a short time to deploy and deliver meaningful results using a collaborative approach that can be replicated across every community. 

“Basics of Adult Guardianship in Virginia” Matthew C Sunderlin, Esq Attendees will delve into the basics of an adult guardianship and conservatorship case.

“Assessing Capacity: Practical Applications for Everyday Situations”  Assessing an adult’s decisional capacity is not a simple process, and it is often seen as one of the biggest challenges that professionals face.

“The Complex Issue of Capacity” Jami Blanchard, DARS APS Curriculum Developer and Trainer.

Panel Discussion- The panel will engage the audience as they work through a case study to assess an adult’s capacity.  Vera Hailey - Facilitator

“Workplace Awareness: Tips to Keep You Safe on the Job” Joshua Graves, Sergeant/Crime Prevention Augusta County Sheriff’s Office

“Navigating Financial Crimes” This interactive panel will focus on financial exploitation from detection to evidence gathering to prosecution. Join industry experts in discussing this hot topic.