Media Advisory: Human Trafficking Film and Panel Discussion at VU

WHAT: January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. VU is screening the human trafficking documentary “Shattered Dreams” for students, faculty, staff, and the public. A panel discussion will follow the screening and will feature experts from VU and the local community, including Christina Wicks, an advocate from Indiana Human Trafficking Victim Assistance. Media is invited to the film, panel discussion, and to interview panelists. The event is free and open to the public.

WHEN: Tuesday, January 31, 2023, at 6 p.m. (ET). The screening of the documentary is 6-7 p.m., followed by a panel discussion. VU Counseling Center’s Kathy Evans, a licensed clinical social worker, is available for media interviews at 5:30 p.m. (ET) prior to the event.

WHERE: Jefferson Student Union, 1401 N. Chestnut St., Vincennes, IN 47591

NOTE: To schedule an interview with Kathy Evans, contact Marcia Martinez at mmartinez@vinu.edu or 314-599-1519.