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October 2019 - Catholic Charities DC

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