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The Story of Migrant Child Farm Workers Who Became High-Profile Professionals

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Even Strong Girls Cry: My Journey of Strength, Struggle, and Hope

June 20, 2025 by Jen Belcastro

By: Jen Belcastro, author of her memoir, Even Strong Girls Cry. In a world that often tests our limits in unexpected ways, resilience becomes more than just a trait—it becomes a lifeline. I've had to learn this lesson firsthand through my own harrowing experiences with illness, injustice, and personal upheaval. Today, I want to share my journey—a story of strength, struggle, … [Read more...] about Even Strong Girls Cry: My Journey of Strength, Struggle, and Hope

Limitless Human Potential of All

June 3, 2025 by Diane Wagner

  Jesse Gift – EXECUTIVE PRODUCER | WRITER, DIRECTOR, PRODUCER, CAMERA, EDITOR-Told They Can’t © Our documentary short film, Told They Can’t ©, features the inspiring stories of ten kids who, against all expectations, triumphed over poverty and seemingly impossible hardships to become personally and professionally successful. They are a reminder for audiences  that … [Read more...] about Limitless Human Potential of All

Summer Interns in Washington, DC

May 8, 2025 by Diane Wagner

Summer interns in Washington, DC A Life Changing Session - Dr. Lisa Ramirez, Congressman Tony Cárdenas, EP Diane Wagner hosting interns from across the country. All attending were from a family of agriculture workers. List of Previous Host Organizations US Department of Education, Washington, DC | Office of Migrant Education University of California San Francisco, … [Read more...] about Summer Interns in Washington, DC

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