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Issues and Resources: Help for Immigrant Children in Connecticut
Immigration relief options, education, access to medical care, DCF policy and responsibilities, community services – all are critical to allow hope for a child’s successful and self-reliant future.
June 29, 1 pm - 3 pm
Bridgeport Public Library, North Branch
3455 Madison Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06606
Introductions and Moderator
Edwin Colon, JD, Director, Immigrant Children’s Justice Project, Center for Children’s Advocacy
DCF Policy and Practice regarding Immigrant Children and Families
Natalia Sieira Millan, JD
Assistant Agency Legal Director, CT Department of Children and Families
Immigration Relief Options for Children in Connecticut
Alicia R. Kinsman, JD
Managing Attorney, Legal Services Program, International Institute of Connecticut
Access to Medical and Mental Health Care: Policy and Practice in Care for Immigrant Children
Marietta Vazquez, MD
Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital, Yale School of Medicine