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J.P. McGowan earns National Certified Guardianship designation

by | Dec 9, 2024 | Blog / News, Staff News

Serving Seniors Inc. Celebrates J.P. McGowan’s Achievement of National Certified Guardianship Designation

Scranton, PA – December 10, 2024 – Serving Seniors Inc. is proud to announce that J.P. McGowan, Interim Guardianship Coordinator, has earned the prestigious National Certified Guardianship (NCG) designation. This certification, awarded by the Center for Guardianship Certification, recognizes McGowan’s expertise, ethical commitment, and professional standards in the field of guardianship.

J.P. has been a vital member of the Serving Seniors team since 2016, following a distinguished 34-year career with the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General. In his role as Regional Director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection in Scranton, he managed investigations and prosecutions of consumer fraud cases across 17 counties, safeguarding the rights and interests of countless individuals.

At Serving Seniors Inc., J.P. leads guardianship of estate and power of attorney matters, providing dedicated and compassionate service to clients navigating complex legal and financial challenges. His commitment to ensuring the well-being and dignity of older adults is an inspiration to the organization and the community.

“J.P.’s achievement reflects not only his professional excellence but also his unwavering dedication to protecting and advocating for the most vulnerable members of our community,” said David Falchek, CAE IOM, Serving Seniors executive director. “We are incredibly fortunate to have his leadership and expertise at Serving Seniors.”

A lifelong learner, J.P. holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Scranton and a Juris Doctor from the Dickinson School of Law. Beyond his professional commitments, J.P. has a passion for the arts, actively participating in local community theater. He is a past president of Actors Circle, a nonprofit theater group in Scranton, and continues to contribute to the vibrant cultural scene in Northeastern Pennsylvania.

J.P. resides in Moosic with his wife, Jeannine, where he balances his professional responsibilities with a deep connection to his community.

For more information about Serving Seniors Inc. and its programs, please visit www.servingseniorsnepa.org.

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