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Users of 100 Ladies Who Care Southern Delaware present a donation of $9,255 to La Esperanza. Pictured, from still left, are: Lisa Locke, Sandra Skidmore, Jeri Berc, Maria Castillo, Pat Bartels, Jennifer Fuqua, Bryant Garcia and Paco Hernandez.
On Wednesday, Nov. 17, members of 100 Women of all ages Who Treatment Southern Delaware (now at 103 and developing) gathered at La Esperanza in Georgetown to award $9,255 to Jennifer Fuqua, executive director of La Esperanza. The cash will be utilized to assistance immigrants on their pathway to citizenship, integration and results, via their DOJ-accredited immigration counseling providers.
La Esperanza (https://www.laesperanzacenter.org) was founded in 1996 by 3 Carmelite sisters, Sister Rosa, Sister Maria and Sister Ascension. “It has stood, at any time since, as a beacon of hope (esperanza), supporting the growing Hispanic neighborhood from Central and South America in Southern Delaware.”
“This grant is a lifeline for services that are so significant to our local community,” reported Fuqua. “In 2021, we have served a lot more than 500 local community customers via these expert services, and assisted 25 persons in getting to be citizens this year. The donations…
