Immigrants, Literacy, and the Future We Share - Panel Discussion

Join us for a powerful panel discussion featuring nonprofit leaders and advocates working directly with immigrant communities.
Together, we'll explore:

• Why immigrant literacy matters to all of us
• The impact of societal pressures on literacy rates
• How to stand in solidarity with immigrant communities

Panelists include:

• Andre Gordillo, Director, Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights
• Guest of Andre, sharing lived experience
• Dr. Benjamin Drury ('Dr. D'), Founder & Executive Director, Chicago Education Advocacy Cooperative
• Milagros Wallace, Children's Author & Bilingual Special Education Teacher
• Moderator: Paula Gean, Junior League of Chicago

Don't miss this opportunity to learn, connect, and take action. Join us either in person or online via Zoom.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Junior League of Chicago, 1447 North Astor Street, Chicago, United States

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