TCKid will host a LIVE and ONLINE broadcast of the the panel discussions for the First TCK Film Screenings.

Coordinated by Alaine Handa’s Dance Company, the First TCK Film Screenings and Panel Discussion will be held at No One Writes to the Colonel, 460 College Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on Saturday, July 9, 2011 4:00-7:00pm Eastern Time.

Can’t make it to Toronto? No worries! TCKid has two ways you can attend and participate in the event.

Here’s how:

1) Log on to your My.TCKid account. If you or your loved ones are not yet members, please register at http://my.tckid.com before the event. Once you are registered and logged in, you can click on the Ustream tab on the left-hand side of your screen. You may then check into the Social Stream using your Ustream, Twitter, or Facebook account. You are now ready to watch the livestream and connect with TCKs all over the world!

Once the event is finished, we invite everyone to participate in more discussions on the My.TCKid chat room and forums, as well as network with over 1,300 TCKs based all over the world.

2) Visit TCKid’s Ustream channel at http://www.ustream.tv/channel/tckid . You may then check into the Social Stream using your Ustream, Twitter, or Facebook account. You are now ready to watch the livestream and connect with TCKs all over the world!

You will be invited to participate in the panel discussion by sharing your questions with the chat moderators. Our volunteers in Toronto will then share your questions with the panel, who you can “meet” on the live stream.

We are so excited about this event, and we hope you can be there! Three quality films showcasing issues closest to our hearts will be shown, and you have the unique opportunity to meet with the filmmakers who made these films possible.

See you on Saturday!