Research and evaluation

Leadership in Community with Vivian Huelgo and Jane Zhi

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 interviewing leaders across the fields of gender-based […]

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Leadership in Community with Vivian Huelgo and Linda Lopez

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 interviewing leaders across the fields of gender-based […]

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A mother’s heart, multiplied 

For Mother’s Day, we asked the mothers of Esperanza United to share what motherhood means to them, in their own words. What it feels like. What it teaches them. How it shapes the way they show up for our community.  Their responses were tender, funny, fierce, and deeply honest. So rather than […]

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Leadership in Community with Vivian Huelgo and Maria Pabon

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 interviewing leaders across the fields of gender-based […]

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Leadership in Community with Vivian Huelgo and Jennifer White-Reid, Esq.

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 […]

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Women’s History Month spotlight – Kate Brune

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 Kate Brune, Advancement Manager, whose work centers on building meaningful relationships with donors and strengthening the connection between community support […]

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Women’s History Month spotlight – Silvana Domke

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 Silvana Domke from our communications team, whose work focuses on uplifting stories, amplifying voices, and connecting community experiences with the […]

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Women’s History Month spotlight: Family advocacy leadership

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 leaders from our Family Advocacy team, whose work supports Latin@ survivors and families across the Twin Cities. At Esperanza United, […]

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Women’s History Month spotlight – Patricia Emmanuelli

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 Patricia Emmanuelli from our Training and Technical Assistance team. As Senior Manager of Community Health and Violence Prevention, Patricia works […]

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Leadership in Community with Vivian Huelgo and Linda Xóchitl Tortolero

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 […]

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