BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//www.ctbarfdn.org//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.30.10// CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH UID:c5a23b4c-08f3-4ab2-b4ba-8b47bfc19a9e X-WR-CALDESC:Please join the Quinnipiac University School of Law Human Traf ficking Prevention Project—along with the Connecticut Bar Association and the Connecticut Bar Foundation—for our Awareness Week 2025 panel: “Risk an d Resilience: Understanding Vulnerabilities and Pathways to Exploitation.” \n\nTraffickers prey on vulnerabilities—whether it be poverty\, immigrati on status\, criminal involvement\, lack of resources such as health care\, or a combination of these. But understanding what makes people vulnerabl e is not just about recognizing risks—it’s about identifying how we\, as a society\, can help alleviate those vulnerabilities\, strengthen resilienc e\, and create pathways for safety and equity in vulnerable communities.\n This panel brings together diverse voices to expand the conversation beyon d human trafficking to excavate the broader systemic disadvantages that le ave individuals susceptible to various forms of harm\, inequity\, exploita tion\, and\, ultimately\, trafficking. Through their expertise—whether it be advocacy\, research\, or lived experience—our panelists will provide a more holistic understanding of how certain populations—such as people of color\, men and boys\, and undocumented individuals—are disproportionately disadvantaged. By focusing on root causes\, the conversation will also e xplore practical solutions to mitigate these risks\, emphasizing the need for proactive efforts to confront systemic disadvantages that enable explo itation.\n Our panel\, which features attorneys and advocates and tho se with lived experience\, includes:\n• Moderator: Heather Mansfield\, Exe cutive Chair\, Quinnipiac Law’s Human Trafficking Prevention Project.\n• Na than Earl\, Principal\, Giantslayer\; Project Co-Director\, Men's Haven He alth Initiative.\n• Luis Luna\, community organizer\; radio producer\; arti st (formerly of HUSKY 4 Immigrants).\n• Luca Rodriguez\, Quinnipiac Law Sch ool Second-Year Student & DACA recipient.\n• Daphney Louissiant\, Survivor. \nn Yvette Young\, Associate Vice President of Training and Advocacy\, The Village.\n\nThis is a free event. Zoom info will be sent upon registration . Please submit anonymous questions for the panel here.\n\nAttorneys admit ted in Connecticut may claim up to two (2) CLE hours for attending this ev ent.\n X-WR-RELCALID:41a3064c53d55ea6315c3180fe439da7 X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RDATE:20251102T020000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RDATE:20250309T020000 RDATE:20260308T020000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:35a726b9-0f3c-4434-9986-22236a02185d DTSTAMP:20260420T061226Z DESCRIPTION:Please join the Quinnipiac University School of Law Human Traff icking Prevention Project—along with the Connecticut Bar Association and t he Connecticut Bar Foundation—for our Awareness Week 2025 panel: “Risk and Resilience: Understanding Vulnerabilities and Pathways to Exploitation.” \n\nTraffickers prey on vulnerabilities—whether it be poverty\, immigratio n status\, criminal involvement\, lack of resources such as health care\, or a combination of these. But understanding what makes people vulnerable is not just about recognizing risks—it’s about identifying how we\, as a society\, can help alleviate those vulnerabilities\, strengthen resilience \, and create pathways for safety and equity in vulnerable communities.\nT his panel brings together diverse voices to expand the conversation beyond human trafficking to excavate the broader systemic disadvantages that lea ve individuals susceptible to various forms of harm\, inequity\, exploitat ion\, and\, ultimately\, trafficking. Through their expertise—whether it be advocacy\, research\, or lived experience—our panelists will provide a more holistic understanding of how certain populations—such as people of c olor\, men and boys\, and undocumented individuals—are disproportionately disadvantaged. By focusing on root causes\, the conversation will also ex plore practical solutions to mitigate these risks\, emphasizing the need f or proactive efforts to confront systemic disadvantages that enable exploi tation.\n Our panel\, which features attorneys and advocates and thos e with lived experience\, includes:\n• Moderator: Heather Mansfield\, Exec utive Chair\, Quinnipiac Law’s Human Trafficking Prevention Project.\n• Nat han Earl\, Principal\, Giantslayer\; Project Co-Director\, Men's Haven Hea lth Initiative.\n• Luis Luna\, community organizer\; radio producer\; artis t (formerly of HUSKY 4 Immigrants).\n• Luca Rodriguez\, Quinnipiac Law Scho ol Second-Year Student & DACA recipient.\n• Daphney Louissiant\, Survivor. \nn Yvette Young\, Associate Vice President of Training and Advocacy\, The Village.\n\nThis is a free event. Zoom info will be sent upon registration . Please submit anonymous questions for the panel here.\n\nAttorneys admit ted in Connecticut may claim up to two (2) CLE hours for attending this ev ent.\n DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T200000 LOCATION:Quinnipiac University School of Law\, 370 Bassett Road\, North Hav en\, CT 06473 US SUMMARY:Awareness Week 2025 - Risk and Resilience: Understanding Vulnerabi lities and Pathways to Exploitation END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR