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MUA on Radio Bilingüe: Addressing Domestic Violence in the Latino Community

By Radio Bilingüe Published October 16, 2025 This October, in commemoration of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, our Mental Health Program Coordinator, Mirna, appeared on Radio Bilingüe to discuss “A Silent Epidemic,” highlighting how domestic violence disproportionately affects Latinas. Barriers such as language and immigration status often prevent women from… Continued

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MAY DAY – MUA in the News

San Francisco Chronicle: Thousands march in San Francisco for domestic workers’ rights. – David Hernandez and Molly Burke https://www.pressreader.com/usa/san-francisco-chronicle-late edition/20250503/281702620589941 El Tecolote: Immigrant workers reflect on rising fears of deportations on May Day. – Mariana Duran https://eltecolote.org/content/en/sf-may-day-trump-immigration/ San Francisco Public Press: This caregiver is an immigrant and an advocate… Continued

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48-Mile Walk Across Bay Area to Demand Clear Path to Citizenship

By Amanda Quintana | August 17, 2024 https://www.ktvu.com/news/immigration-activists-walk-48-miles-across-bay-area-push-clear-path-citizenship Immigration activists are walking 48 miles from San Jose to San Francisco to demand a path to citizenship for all undocumented immigrants. “The 11 million people in this country who have lived here for decades deserve a path to adjust their status,” said… Continued

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Resources for victims of domestic violence and human trafficking in Alameda County

By Pilar Niño, TELEMUNDO 48. Organizations can help women, for example, by obtaining a restraining order, and by providing support and accompaniment groups. Alameda County offered resources on Thursday for victims of domestic violence, crime, or human trafficking. “Right now we are seeing more domestic violence in Alameda County, and…” Continued

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Workers march for immigration reform in San Francisco

By Libertad Pedraza, TELEMUNDO 48 To watch the video, click here! Photo Credits: Brooke Anderson More than a thousand essential workers joined together in the Mission District and walked two miles to reach San Francisco City Hall with a clear message for city leaders. “We want…” Continued

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MUA opens new help center for immigrant women in Union City

By Nathalie Vera, TELEMUNDO 48 Published on March 08, 2024 To watch the video, click here! A new support center opened its doors on Wednesday with the goal of offering English classes, workshops on their rights, emotional support, and other services to immigrant women in Union City. “It has helped me…” Continued