Courtney O’Hara is the Assistant Director of the Virginia Center on Aging, at Virginia Commonwealth University. Along with Dr. Sarah Marrs, she directs the Elder Justice Learning and Research Hub. In this role, she works with partners around the state to raise awareness and develop best practices to address elder mistreatment. Under her direction, the Hub is developing and implementing activities to promote a comprehensive, coordinated, and cross-trained community response to abuse in later life; providing training and collaborative consultation toward developing, implementing, and maintaining an effective coordinated community response, and adapting elder mistreatment research to the local context in order to provide training and instruction that incorporates active learning.