Trauma and Immigration:

In continuation of the Alive and Well Communities “Impact Series,” a collaboration with community partners and the Kansas City Public Library has begun to present:  Trauma and Immigration.  Come and join us, as we explore the science, stories, and impact of trauma within:

• History of immigration
• Modern-day immigration and refugees
• Implications of threats to DACA
• Personal stories of family separation and the fear of detention and deportation
• Personal stories of resilience and healing
• Connecting resources
• Ways to become involved

Here is the list of voices that will be featured at the event: 

• Jessica Piedra, Law Office of Jessica Piedra, LLC
• Beccah Rendall, Kansas City Public Library
• Raiza Guevara, Movimiento Cosecha
• Kansas City Museum
• Ramona Arroyo, Sacred Heart Guadalupe Church
• Tara Burkhart, Jewish Vocational Services
• Consulate of Mexico in Kansas City
• Marsha Morgan, Alive and Well Communities

Register for FREE here: https://trauma-and-immigration.eventbrite.com