Journey from Immigrant Teen to Business Leader Aided by Mentors
The 1980s were a turbulent time in El Salvador. Consumed by a civil war, thousands of innocent civilians we terrorized by the unrest. It was no different for Omar Martinez. As a boy, Martinez and his...
by Will Espinoza
October 18, 2019
Searching for an Opportunity and Discovering the Spanish Catholic Center
Many who immigrate to the United States embark on the journey to search for better job opportunities, a better life....
by Will Espinoza
October 9, 2019
Conference to Explore Trauma-Informed Care for Immigrant Children
Prince George’s County received the third-largest number of unaccompanied immigrant children in the country in 2017, and many others have arrived since. Thousands of youth from Central American now call the county home. Because many immigrant...
by Will Espinoza
October 4, 2019
Finding Solace at the Spanish Catholic Center
A simple Google search led Gustavo Perez Silverio to the medical clinic of Catholic Charities’ Spanish Catholic Center. Facing mounting...
by Will Espinoza
October 2, 2019