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Working from home is a privilege that most Latinos do not have in this state and this nation, she said. It s a disgrace that during the holiday season, Latino families were afraid of losing their apartments and homes because they couldn t afford to make rent. If one parent has to stay home to stay care of the kids because of virtual learning, that means loss of income. She added, Most people who work in low wage labor do not have savings. They live paycheck to paycheck.
The $2 million in funding comes from donor and philanthropists nationwide, who supported the organization s Love Not Fear COVID-19 Response Fund, launched in March 2020, and the Wildfire Relief Fund, launched in Oct. 2019.