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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 […]
The unprecedented surge in immigration enforcement by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has created a crisis that extends far beyond immigration policy. It is actively dismantling the safety net for survivors of domestic and sexual violence across Minnesota. Together, Esperanza United¹ and Violence Free Minnesota² […]
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 […]
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 […]
In September, survivors climbed Capitol Hill to demand justice. Now, these brave women are asking all of us to stand with them. Hear their message. https://youtu.be/FEz_Yoa1QCE?si=2X4ukEn623YNoG6V Yesterday, November 18, 2025, our government listened to survivors and passed the Epstein Files Transparency Act. This law requires that the Department of Justice release […]