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Bienvenido a la página de blogs y recursos de Midwest Mujeres.
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Celebrating Iconic Latine LGBTQ+ Figures for Pride Month
As we commemorate the 56th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots this June 28, Pride Month is a time to honor the resilience, courage, and contributions of LGBTQ+ trailblazers—especially those from our Latine communities who have paved the way for future generations

Emiliano Vera
2 days ago4 min read
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Meet Emiliano Vera: Midwest Mujeres' New Membership Manager!
Midwest Mujeres is thrilled to welcome Emiliano Vera as our new Membership Manager! 🎉 With deep roots in both community work and education, Emiliano brings a unique blend of experience, compassion, and cultural insight to our team.
Araceli Esparza
Jun 121 min read
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🌸 Midwest Mujeres Presents: Virtual Cacao Ceremony for Women Over 50 and All Women with Berenice Soto 🌸
Introductory blog post for upcoming Cacao Ceremony event by Berenice Galvez-Soto through Midwest Mujeres

Emiliano Vera
Jun 92 min read
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Announcing Our 2025 Voices and Dreams Academy: A 12-Week Journey of Storytelling, Entrepreneurship Development Program
Voices and Dreams Academy is back! This 12-week bilingual program by Midwest Mujeres is designed for Black and Latina entrepreneurs who are ready to transform their stories into tools for business growth, healing, and leadership. With workshops in public speaking, marketing, and financial education—all leading up to our powerful Yo Quiero Dinero showcase—this is your moment to be seen, heard, and supported. 💪✨
👉 Register now

Midwest Mujeres Staff
May 232 min read
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More Health, Less Cancer: Collective Wisdom for Prevention
Next Thursday, May 22nd at 6:00 PM , we invite you to a very special event at our office at 306 E Wilson St, Suite #2E, Madison, WI : a powerful community conversation titled "More Health, Less Cancer: Collective Wisdom for Prevention."
This talk will be led by our beloved contributor, Fernanda Alayo , a registered nurse (BSN RN) and oncology and chemotherapy infusion specialist at the Karmanos Cancer Institute in Michigan.

Midwest Mujeres Staff
May 12 min read
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The Girl Within Us: Resistance, Healing, and Dreams
Tell your story. Tell our story. Let it shake the ground beneath us. Storytelling lives in us, just as it did in our mothers, &their mothers

Fernanda Alayo
Mar 265 min read
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Upcoming Webinar "How Cultural Humility Hurts Latinas in Their Leadership"
🌟 Join our Cyber-Cafecito on April 1 at 6 PM with Cristina Garcia to discuss how cultural humility can harm WOC in leadership. #Zoom
Araceli Esparza
Mar 241 min read
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Inauguration Ceremony, Community Making, Women's Stories of Resilience
The gathering was a testament to the organization’s vibrant network. It featured heartfelt testimonials and powerful storytelling from women
Araceli Esparza
Nov 15, 20242 min read
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A Call for Solidarity: Venezuelan Voices and the Fight for Democracy
Exciting updates! Join our ambassador program, Guatemala retreat, and urgent call on Venezuela’s crisis. Act now!

Fernanda Alayo
Sep 16, 20244 min read
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Exciting Fall PROMO Alert: Connect with Carla Iris and Transform Your Brand!
Exciting Fall PERKS Alert: Connect with Carla Iris and Transform Your Brand!

Fernanda Alayo
Aug 9, 20244 min read
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We did it again! Event Recap ¡Yo Quiero Dinero!
Recap of our ¡Yo Quiero Dinero! on June 15th, 2024.
Araceli Esparza
Jul 2, 20242 min read
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¡Yo Quiero Dinero Event - Showcasing Our Mentorship Program's Latest Cohort!"
Join us for our annual ¡Yo Quiero Dinero! event on Saturday, June 15, at My Arts Theater, where we'll shine a spotlight on women of color

Fernanda Alayo
Jun 6, 20243 min read
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Meet the Expert Voices! of our upcoming Workshop Event for Financial Success
Join us for the "I Want Money" Workshop Series: Dress, Feel, and Empower Yourself for Financial Success! It's happening on Saturday, May 18t

Fernanda Alayo
May 13, 20244 min read
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Fernanda Joins Midwest Mujeres chanting "¡Yo Quiero Dinero!"
Midwest Mujeres welcomes Fernanda Alayo in our "¡Yo Quiero Dinero!" chant.

Fernanda Alayo
Apr 4, 20241 min read
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Breaking the Wage Gap: I Want Money! We All Deserve Money!
Latinas earn only 55¢ for every $1 that men make. Start negotiating for better pay! Join us May 18th for our "¡Yo Quiero Dinero!" event.

Fernanda Alayo
Apr 4, 20243 min read
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Announcing ¡Yo Quiero Dinero! Storytelling Event for 2024
Annual Event Announcement, Video Reveal! Join Midwest Mujeres on Saturday, June 15, at the MyArts Theater for their annual "Yo Quiero Dinero
Araceli Esparza
Mar 17, 20241 min read
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Unleash Your Potential: A Workshop for Entrepreneurs with Qiana Holmes
In our upcoming class, Qiana will teach mindset coaching and consulting services. Her goal is to help individuals jumpstart their ideas!
Araceli Esparza
Feb 8, 20242 min read
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Midwest Mujeres Heritage Series Presents
Images of Black Americans for African American Heritage Month
Araceli Esparza
Feb 2, 20241 min read
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Empowering Dreams and Forging Connections: A Recap of 'Roscas y Reynas' Latina and Black Women Entrepreneurs
Empowering Dreams and Forging Connections: A Recap of 'Roscas y Reynas' - Uniting Entrepreneurs of Color LINK to the full album At...

Midwest Mujeres Staff
Jan 11, 20243 min read
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Learn Canva with Yaya
Learn Canva with Yaya, from Midwest Mujeres! You will learn how to make an engaging post for your life or business

Midwest Mujeres Staff
Jan 5, 20242 min read
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