Stop the Scam Press Conference

NYSARA kicked off its "Stop the Scam" program in New York With a press conference at the State Capital on Wednesday March 11, 2026. Featuring New York State Senator Cordelle Cleare, NYSARA President Barry Kaufmann, NYSOFA Director Greg Olsen, Dan Lyon of Lifespan of Greater Rochester, Marissa Whitehouse of the ARA and Becky Preve, NYS Association for Aging Director.

NYSARA Press Conference to Kick off “Stop the Scam” Program

A press conference to kick off the NYSARA "Stop the Scam" program.. We will be joined by NYS Senator Cordell Cleare, Chair of the NYS Senate Aging Committee. Chair of the NYS Assembly Aging Committee Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright and Chair of the NYS Assembly Committee on Children and Families Assembly member Andrew Hevesi have also been invited. Additionally representatives of the Unions affiliated with NYSARA and our partners in this program, the NYS Office for the Aging, NYS United Way, LiveOn NY and the Statewide Senior Action Network will join us. a
Where: Senate Lobby 4th Floor NYS Capital | When: Wednesday March 11, 2026 at Noon | RSVP:

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The mission of the NYS Alliance for Retired American’s is to provide a strong voice for senior citizens, and in particular, retired individuals whose benefits are constantly under attack. As a growing coalition of community groups, labor unions and a wide range of senior advocacy groups, NYSARA strives to educate, advocate and activate for social and economic justice. The NYS Alliance believes that all older and retired persons have a responsibility to create and preserve a society that allows all citizens to enjoy a retirement with dignity, personal and family fulfillment and security.
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