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Presentation and approval of the Special Recognition of June 2026 as Elder Abuse Awareness Month in Lubbock County on behalf of the Llano Estacado Silver Star Board.
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• Board members include Jennifer Irlbeck, Marci Leffler, and Jess Peterson.
• Statewide APS received 123,852 reports, and confirmed 50,850 cases of abuse, neglect or financial exploitation of elderly or adults with a disabling condition in 2024 according to DFPS Annual Data Books.
• In Lubbock County APS received 2,934 reports, and confirmed 1,520 cases in 2024 according to DFPS Annual Data Books.