VIDEO: Recognizing Trauma and Serving Immigrant Children in Times of Crisis
On Wednesday, December 11, 2019, Young Center’s Child Advocate Program Director Gladis Molina Alt spoke at the National Conference on Representation and Advocacy for Unaccompanied Immigrant Children held by Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) and the American Bar Association (ABA) in Houston, Texas. Her speech, below, touched on her own journey as an undocumented immigrant, an attorney, and an advocate for immigrant children as well as the power of restorative relationships in healing from trauma.