Free Screening of 'In Our Backyard' & Panel Discussion
10 Grand Army Plaza
Brooklyn,
NY
11238
- anti-violence
- Sexual Violence
- Public Safety
- violence
FREE SCREENING OF “IN OUR BACKYARD” & PANEL DISCUSSION
Friday, October 20th, 2017
6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Brooklyn Central Library – Dweck Center
10 Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn NY 11238
Seating is limited
RSVP to 718-284-4700
6:00 PM – Meet & Greet
7:00 PM – Film Screening
8:15 PM – Panel Discussion
Film Screening
“In Our Backyard” is an investigative look into the widely unknown and unspoken world of sex trafficking in Brooklyn, documenting the emotional stories of three recent survivors while also presenting the work of determined aid organizations, law enforcement agencies and politicians. The film aims to raise awareness and fight this serious epidemic.
Panel Discussion
Panelists include documentary filmmaker Danielle Rose, survivor-advocate Iryna, and Michelle Guelbart, MSW, Director of Private Sector Engagement at ECPAT USA.
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