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North Fulton Service Center to Host Information Session on How to Guard against Scams

The North Fulton Service Center will host an information session to help seniors to avoid scams.  The session will be held on Tuesday, September 10, 2013, from 11:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. The North Fulton Service Center is located at 7741 Roswell Road in Sandy Springs, GA.  The Fulton County Housing and Human Services Department, Office of Housing and Community Development will sponsor the program.

Scams that often target seniors include but are not limited to telemarketing, reverse mortgages, healthcare/health insurance, home and auto repair.  This session will provide information to help seniors to identify, prevent and report fraudulent and deceptive schemes.

Citizens in need of reasonable accommodations due to a disability including communications in an alternative format, please contact Nell Kapple in the Department of Housing and Human Services at (404) 613-7944.  For Georgia Relay Access:  Dial 711.

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