# 09/24/26 Human Services Commission

The Town of Fairfield Connecticut Human Services Commission held a meeting on September 24, 2026, focusing primarily on elder abuse prevention, community support programs, and senior services. A key presentation was given by Loris No Robinson, director of the Institute on Aging at Mosaic Senior Life, who discussed the Coalition for Abuse Prevention of the Elderly (CAPE) and efforts to address elder abuse, including financial scams targeting seniors and the challenges of providing shelter and support. The commission also discussed a policy change to waive fees for veterans using senior and disabled transportation services, which was unanimously approved. Additional updates included ongoing initiatives related to food security, opioid settlement funds, youth services, and the establishment of working groups to address behavioral health, disability, and social isolation. The meeting highlighted community outreach, resource coordination, and support services for vulnerable populations, but did not include specific contract awards or procurement actions.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Industries:** Healthcare, Public Safety
**Topics:** Grants & Funding, Policy
**Published:** September 24, 2026

### Sources
- [09/24/26 Human Services Commission](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BbinO3X0wgU) - Town of Fairfield Connecticut Recorded Meetings