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AGENCY TESTIMONY

Introduction to Adult Protective Services testimony

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John Rojas, Chief Special Services Officer at the Human Resources Administration, introduces himself and his colleagues to testify about the Adult Protective Services (APS) program. He expresses gratitude for the opportunity to discuss their work in delivering services to eligible clients.

  • Rojas oversees the APS program within his portfolio
  • Colleagues from HRA and Department of Aging are present
  • The testimony will cover APS operations and support for independent living
John Rojas
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Good morning chair Hudson and members of the Committee of Aging.
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My name is John Rojas and I serve as the chief special services officer at the Human Resources Administration within Department of Social Services.
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My my portfolio among other programs includes oversight of the adult protective service program.
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I would like to thank the committee for the opportunity to testify today on our work to deliver eligible clients the services and support they need to live independently and safely in their homes and our communities.
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I am joined by my colleague, Deputy General Counsel Thomas Catapano and Deputy Commissioner of Adult Protective Services, Gilly Gullit Hirschkovits Kim, and from the Department of the Aging, Assistant Commissioner for Support Services, Eileen Malarkey.
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