I am a Community Social Worker currently at East Los Angeles Women’s Center (ELAWC) coordinating a project for the community of Boyle Heights focused on ending violence against women and girls. Received MSW from USC in 2012 and a B.A. in Sociology from UC Irvine in 2008. Developing community programs is my interest with a solution-strength based always prioritizing the needs of the people living in the community. Raised in East Los Angeles, California, originally from Guatemala.