Dear South Central LAMP Community, Capturing an entire year in one letter is never easy. It feels even harder this year, when so much has happened. Yet as I look back, one truth stands out: the...Read More
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed individuals can change the world. In fact, it’s the only thing that ever has.” Margaret Mead Dear South Central LAMP community, I have witnessed some truly incredible...Read More
Dear South Central LAMP Community, As the day of giving thanks approaches, I thought it would be meaningful to reflect—both as a team and with the families we serve—on what we are grateful for. Personally, I...Read More
Dear South Central LAMP Community, As you may already know, the government shutdown is deepening food insecurity for countless Americans—including many who, until recently, were employed and had never needed to visit a food bank. With...Read More
Dear South Central LAMP community, I want to begin this month’s letter by thanking everyone who has reached out to support those we serve. Your love and encouragement mean so much, and I am deeply grateful....Read More
Be cautioned – today’s truth telling is hard to hear. At least, it was hard for me to hear. But first, let me tell you a little about my childhood. I was raised by a Guatemalan...Read More
Dear South Central LAMP, As you can imagine, the continued ICE raids on our community have been very challenging to live with, to say the least. Many are feeling stressed, fearful, sad and sometimes a little...Read More
I’m excited to finally share about a few things we’ve been working on this past school year! With the support of a consultant afforded to us through a foundation grant, we strived to formalize the work...Read More
Dear South Central LAMP Community, While the ICE raids continue to indiscriminately target immigrant communities, particularly the Latino community, I will continue to speak about this topic, to ensure it stays in the forefront. It’s important...Read More
