Celebrating Mothers and Maternal Figures

Depending on what Latin American country you come from, Motherā€™s Day may have landed on May 10, May 12, or May 13 this year. Or some Latin American countries donā€™t celebrate in May at all ā€“ they celebrate in various months in the fall and winter. At Esperanza Unitedā€™s National Latin@ […]

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Teach your children about healthy relationships by teaching them to understand boundaries: DECIMOS NO MƁS

The following information is an excerpt from the DECIMOS NO MƁS campaign, a campaign to help parents engage in meaningful conversations with their children about healthy relationships, healthy sexuality, and healthy communication in an effort to prevent intimate partner violence. For more information, visit wesaynomas.org. Understanding Boundaries ā€‹Discussing the importance of […]

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Meet the team: Olivia GarcĆ­a

My main responsibilities are to: Help advance the development and implementation of a national Latin@ public policy agenda to prevent and eliminate domestic violence and other forms of gender-based violence and support healthy families and communities. Work in conjunction with the Policy, Training and Research divisions to develop resources and enhance […]

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