At the age of forty-eight, Lilia left her abusive husband. But as his threats of violence continued, Lilia was forced to leave Mexico City, traveling to the U.S. in hopes of finding a way to better her economic situation so her three teenaged daughters could finish school...
"Casa Latina is where you learn to speak up for yourself. It is the opportunity to build a future for our families with our own hands, through education and work." -- Program Participant