When

Wednesday, May 3, 2017
5:30 PM to 7:30 PM

The event is free.

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Where

Enoch Pratt Parish Hall
514 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21201


 
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Contact

Tamara Zavislan
Homeless Persons Representation Project, Inc.
410-685-6589, ext. 26
tzavislan@hprplaw.org

 
The Jane Harrison Speaker Series on the Importance of Housing
presented by the Homeless Persons Representation Project


American Dreams Deferred:
A conversation about youth
homelessness 

with Dan-el Padilla Peralta, PhD
Princeton University
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Join the Homeless Persons Representation Project for an evening with Dan-el Padilla Peralta, PhD, assistant professor at Princeton University and author of Undocumented - A Dominican Boy's Odyssey from a Homeless Shelter to the Ivy League.

Prof. Padilla will discuss his memoir and share his experience of homelessness as a child in New York City. Following his presentation, he will join a diverse panel of local advocates to discuss efforts to end youth homelessness in Baltimore.

The panel conversation, moderated by Marc Steiner, host of The Marc Steiner Show and President/CEO of Center for Emerging Media, will include representatives from the YES Drop-In Center, Health Care for the Homeless, the Esperanza Center, and the Homeless Persons Representation Project.

A book signing will follow the program.

Register Today!Please register by May 1, 2017