“I work at Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy because it allows me to leverage my skills and passion for helping others in a meaningful way. At the Advocacy Center, I am able to represent and support individuals who face significant challenges, connecting them to critical resources and services. This position aligns with my commitment to social justice and my desire to make a tangible difference in my community.“

Experience

• Gabriela assists with case planning and legal research for immigration clients.
• In her previous role at Eastway Middle School, Gabriela developed and implemented numerous workshops and events designed to provide essential resources and information to families. She was instrumental in creating a Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO) as a Bilingual Family Advocate, demonstrating her commitment to fostering community engagement and support.

Education

• Central Piedmont Community College, Current Student