East Los Angeles Women's Center

🏳️‍🌈 LGBTQ+ Latine individuals often navigate multiple forms of discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, race, language, or immigration status.

💬 Family acceptance is one of the strongest protective factors for LGBTQ+ youth mental health and well-being.

🚨 Fear of rejection, stigma, or cultural pressure can make it harder for LGBTQ+ Latine survivors to disclose abuse or seek help. Translate to spanish

✨ Pride is about creating communities where everyone can live authentically and free from violence.

💛 We Listen. We Act. We Rise.
We are here for you.


🏳️‍🌈 Las personas Latinas LGBTQ+ a menudo enfrentan múltiples formas de discriminación debido a su orientación sexual, identidad de género, raza, idioma o estatus migratorio.

💬 La aceptación familiar es uno de los factores de protección más importantes para la salud mental y el bienestar de la juventud LGBTQ+.

🚨 El miedo al rechazo, el estigma o las presiones culturales puede dificultar que las personas Latinas LGBTQ+ sobrevivientes revelen situaciones de abuso o busquen ayuda.

✨ El Orgullo se trata de crear comunidades donde todas las personas puedan vivir auténticamente y libres de violencia.

💛 Escuchamos. Actuamos. Nos Elevamos. (We Listen. We Act. We Rise.) 🌈

🚨 Crime Victim Services Are at Risk in California 🚨

Every day, survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse, human trafficking, elder abuse, and hate crimes rely on victim service organizations for safety, healing, and support. But right now, these essential services face devastating funding cuts of up to 40%.

📢 Budget decisions are being made now. Your voice matters. Take a moment to email our elected officials today and urge them to protect crime victim services across California. (Link Below)

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🚨 Los Servicios para Víctimas de Delitos Están en Riesgo en California 🚨

Cada día, sobrevivientes de violencia doméstica, agresión sexual, abuso infantil, trata de personas, abuso de personas mayores y crímenes de odio dependen de organizaciones de apoyo a víctimas para recibir seguridad, sanación y recursos esenciales. Sin embargo, estos servicios fundamentales enfrentan recortes devastadores de hasta un 40%.

📢 Las decisiones presupuestarias se están tomando ahora mismo. Tu voz importa. Tómate un momento para enviar un correo electrónico a nuestros líderes estatales y pedirles que protejan los servicios para víctimas de delitos en California. (Enlace abajo)

https://app.oneclickpolitics.com/campaign-page?cid=uS7ntOHwQ79vyY4UitK6C

Gratitude in Action ✨ THANK YOU, SUPERVISOR Hilda Solis! ✨

For believing in the power of change and supporting crucial community programs that uplift and strengthen East Los Angeles.

We are honored to receive Community Program Funds from the First District to support Nourishment and Healing Programs. This investment helps us continue providing resources, healing-centered services, and opportunities for wellness to the individuals and families we serve.

Together, we are building a healthier, stronger, and more resilient community.

Congratulations to SPIRITT Family Services, Chinatown Service Center 華埠服務中心, East Valley Community Health Center, JWCH Institute, Inc.,

🎓🌻 Congratulations to the Graduates of the ELAWC Community! 🌻🎓
🎓🌻 ¡Felicidades a los graduados de la comunidad de ELAWC! 🌻🎓

Hoy celebramos a los estudiantes, sobrevivientes, líderes juveniles, pasantes, personal, padres y miembros de la comunidad que alcanzaron una meta educativa este año.

Today, we celebrate the students, survivors, youth leaders, interns, staff, and community members who reached an educational milestone this year.

Ya sea que hayan obtenido su GED, certificado, licenciatura, maestría o credencial profesional, su logro refleja esfuerzo, perseverancia y esperanza.

Whether you earned a GED, certificate, bachelor's degree, master's degree, or professional credential, your achievement reflects hard work, perseverance, and hope.

✨ Congratulations, Class of 2026! We are proud of you.

Congratulations to the new cohort of ELAWC Promotoras Contra la Violencia! Promotoras are the bridge to the community we serve. This amazing group completed their 70 Hour Advocate Training and are now ready to provide crisis intervention, advocacy, education, and referrals to survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, human trafficking, and those impacted by homelessness.

Felicidades por su dedicación a la abogacia. Ustedes son el puente a la comunidad.

Mental Health Awareness Month 🌸

Mental health is part of overall health. Healing is possible, especially with support.

If you need to hear this: you are worthy of care, rest, and healing.

24/7 ☎️support: 800.585.6231
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Mes de la Concientización sobre la Salud Mental 🌸

La salud mental es parte de la salud integral. La sanación es posible, especialmente con apoyo.

Si necesitas escucharlo: mereces cuidado, descanso y sanación.

Apoyo ☎️ 24/7: 800.585.6231

Have you self cared today?

Te has dado cuidados hoy?

Remember to choose yourself!