Please join Seattle Children's and Deaf Spotlight for an afternoon of culture and community. "Thriving Together: Fostering Deaf and Hard of Hearing Youth's Well Being, Short Version" will be screened. The film features four local BIPOC Deaf/Hard of Hearing children from immigrant families defying the odds and navigating the mental health system with the support of Seattle Children’s Hospital’s Department of Psychiatry.
Now thriving as university students, their powerful journeys shatter barriers and inspire a new generation.” A panel discussion will follow featuring panelists include Julia Petersen, Regina McGinnis, Melissa Yingst, and Seth Light and will be moderated by SooHyun Tak. Time to network and collaborate with community partners to follow panel.
Community Partners: Seattle Public Library- Central and more to come soon!
Where: Seattle Public Library- Central Library Auditorium
ID: a light green and blue background with a film reel accent on left edge with four BIPOC students on top and event sponsors at bottom. Text: "Film Screening: Thriving Together, Fostering Deaf & Hard of Hearing Youth's Well Being. Location: SPL-Central Auditorium. Free event! A post film panel to follow afterwards!"