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Cocktail Reception and Panel Discussion in Support of KIND (Kids in Need of Defense)

Wednesday, October 22 12:00 AM BST to 01:00 AM BST

Unaccompanied Child Migrants:A Desperate Trek in Search of Safety

On October 22, prominent speakers will address the issues surrounding the heightened migration of unaccompanied children from Central America and their search for protection. A short clip from “La Jaula de Oro,” (“The Golden Cage”), a prize-winning film about three Guatemalan children making the dangerous trip to the United States, will illustrate the courage and resiliency of children on the move, alone. A cocktail reception will provide the opportunity for networking and discussion – with a spectacular view of downtown Houston.

SPEAKERS INCLUDE

Brad SmithExecutive Vice Presidentand General Counsel of Microsoft

Coalter BakerInternational Republican Institutein Washington, DCFormer Staff Member of U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison

Irma Diaz-GonzalezPresident and CEOEmployment and Training Center

Charles FosterCo-Chairman, FosterQuan LLP

TIME6:00 pm - 8:00pm

LOCATIONPaul Hastings600 Travis Street,Houston, TX 77002

RSVPTo register, please follow this link.

CONTACTBronwen Youngbronwenyoung@paulhastings.com+1.213.683.5687