Knowledge Base

During Women’s History Month, we are highlighting the incredible women across Esperanza United whose leadership, dedication, and work help strengthen our communities every day. This week, we are proud to spotlight Nancy from our research and evaluation team, whose reflection reminds us how leadership is shaped by culture, resilience, and the […]

Every March, International Women’s Day invites us to pause and reflect on the leadership, resilience, and courage of women around the world. At Esperanza United, this moment is deeply personal. It reflects the women who shape our work, the communities that guide us, and the vision of a world where every […]

At Esperanza United, we know no single organization or person is going to end gender-based violence alone – it will take communities, working together. That’s why Latina leadership and community-based solutions are two of our organizational values.  To advance this strengths-based approach, Esperanza United President and CEO Vivian Huelgo, J.D. is […]

At Esperanza United, we know no single organization or person is going to end gender-based violence alone – it will take communities, working together. That’s why Latina leadership and community-based solutions are two of our organizational values.  To advance this strengths-based approach, Esperanza United President and CEO Vivian Huelgo, J.D. is […]

At Esperanza United, we know no single organization or person is going to end gender-based violence alone – it will take communities, working together. That’s why Latina leadership and community-based solutions are two of our organizational values.  To advance this strengths-based approach, Esperanza United President and CEO Vivian Huelgo, J.D. is […]

At Esperanza United, we know no single organization or person is going to end gender-based violence alone – it will take communities, working together. That’s why Latina leadership and community-based solutions are two of our organizational values.  To advance this strengths-based approach, Esperanza United President and CEO Vivian Huelgo, J.D. is […]

En Esperanza United, sabemos que ninguna organización ni persona por sí sola podrá poner fin a la violencia doméstica y sexual. Para lograrlo, se necesitan comunidades que trabajen juntas. Por eso, el liderazgo Latina y las soluciones basadas en la comunidad son dos de nuestros valores organizacionales fundamentales.  Para fortalecer este […]

At Esperanza United, we know no single organization or person is going to end gender-based violence alone – it will take communities, working together. That’s why Latina leadership and community-based solutions are two of our organizational values.  To advance this strengths-based approach, Esperanza United President and CEO Vivian Huelgo, J.D. is […]

En Esperanza United, sabemos que ninguna organización ni persona por sí sola podrá poner fin a la violencia doméstica y sexual. Para lograrlo, se necesitan comunidades que trabajen juntas. Por eso, el liderazgo Latina y las soluciones basadas en la comunidad son dos de nuestros valores organizacionales fundamentales.  Para fortalecer este […]

When Jasmin García first stepped into her undergraduate classes, she carried a quiet dream: to serve Latin@ communities through research that honored their voices and experiences. She didn’t yet know where that path would begin, only that she felt called to it.  As a sophomore searching for directions, Jasmin reached out […]