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Oct 23, 2021 13 tweets 14 min read Read on X
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Upon reaching the 6 month milestone, #MisiónLatinaLuterana (@ELCA, #spselca) we have been highlighting our impact in the community. 🧵1/
We spoke about the importance of making sacraments accesible, of honoring traditions —such as quinceañeras— and to provide opportunities for access to health via vaccination clinics on-site.

It all comes down to providing VISIBILITY
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Our Latinx community often does not have the opportunity to express themselves publicly

When we become VISIBLE, we can help each other better
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Along our allies from various community organizations we have been able to help many families in California’s Central Valley
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One of such allies is Mr. Luis Magaña from Lucha Migrante Org. who with his experience and knowledge has helped us identify Latinx people in need
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The pandemic worsened the needs of our Latinx migrant community

These alliances would help many…
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Along @FaithinValley we were able to obtain monetary help for many families

More than 1.2 million dollars helped more than a thousand families in the Central Valley
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Working along @ElConcilioCA we have been able to organize and host 4 COVID-19 vaccination clinics (with 2 more on the way)
This is an important achievement for the health and well-being of our community
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Besides testing and vaccination, these events have provided additional aid such as food, health information, and employment opportunities
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Our efforts on education, promotion, and support of #vaccination have been featured in local TV news, both in English and Spanish
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Additionally we have participated in multiple events, marches, & pro-#immigration lobbying opportunities at the local and national level

These was possible through our alliances with Lucha Migrante, @gamalielnetwork and @PICOCalifornia
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Our mission developer @boricualuterano met with @SecBecerra (HHS)
thanks to our friends from St John the Baptist Episcopal Church of Lodi, and community leader Bianca Dueñas, Esq. from @lodi_new
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We are…

🙏🏻𝕄𝕀𝕊𝕀Óℕ 𝕃𝔸𝕋𝕀ℕ𝔸 𝕃𝕌𝕋𝔼ℝ𝔸ℕ𝔸✝️

Serving our #Latinx community in the Greater #Stockton area of California

Follow us
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