Assemblymember Kelles Hosting Consumer Fraud Event Friday

New York State Assemblymember Anna Kelles will be hosting a consumer fraud event for Friday, September 13th. Joining Kelles will be a consumer fraud expert from the Department of State, Kim Maecklein. The event will be open to all constituents of all ages in both Cortland and Tompkins County.

The event will take place at two times and locations with one in Cortland County and another in Tompkins County. The first event will take place from 9am to noon at Cinemapolis at 120 East Green Street in Downtown Ithaca. The second event will take place at CAPCO from 1pm to 4pm located at 32 North Main Street in Cortland.

Constituents who join the event can educate themselves on identity theft, fraud, common scams, and how to stay safe while online. Registration is asked and may be done by calling 607-208-2024 or emailing Wildec@NYAssembly.gov.

Kim Maecklein is a Consumer Education Community Liaison with the State Division of Consumer Protection. She travels throughout the state helping to educate the public on protecting themselves from identity theft, fraud, practice online safety, and protecting from common scams.