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Learn the Signs, Spot the Scams: Join us for a Free Fall Workshop Series

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Fraud and scams continue to affect communities across New York, with older adults often being targeted. This fall, AARP New York invites you to attend The Many Faces of Fraud and Scams: AARP’s Roadmap to Awareness and Action—a free, in-person workshop series focused on education, prevention, and community empowerment.

These events are designed to help you understand how scams work, recognize red flags, and access free resources from AARP’s Fraud Watch Network. You’ll also learn how and when to report fraud. The series is open to the public—no AARP membership is required to attend.

Event Schedule and Locations

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Clarence, NY

  • Date: Monday, September 8
  • Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET
  • Location: Clarence Public Library, 3 Town Place, Clarence, NY 14031
  • Register here
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West Seneca, NY

  • Date: Thursday, September 18
  • Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET
  • Location: West Seneca Community Center, 1300 Union Rd, West Seneca, NY 14424
  • Register here
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Geneseo, NY

  • Date: Thursday, September 25
  • Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET
  • Location: Wadsworth Library, 24 Center St, Geneseo, NY 14454
  • Register here
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Grand Island, NY

  • Date: Tuesday, September 30
  • Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET
  • Location: Grand Island Memorial Library, 1715 Bedell Rd, Grand Island, NY 14072
  • Register here
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Canandaigua, NY

  • Date: Thursday, October 2
  • Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET
  • Location: Wood Library, 134 North Main Street, Canandaigua, NY 14224
  • Register here
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Niagara Falls, NY

  • Date: Thursday, October 9
  • Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET
  • Location: Niagara Falls Public Library, 1425 Main St, Niagara Falls, NY 14305
  • Register here

*These events are part of AARP New York’s commitment to helping people protect their personal and financial well-being. All sessions are free and open to the public. Advance registration is encouraged.

For more tools and information, visit the AARP Fraud Watch Network.

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