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(Pictured: Board Member Mei Ling, Carolina, KESQ's Bianca Ventura)
When we talk about community love, we’re talking about women like Carolina. A talented network engineer originally from El Salvador, Carolina was ready to level up her career but faced a significant barrier: the field engineer certification she needed was only offered out of state and was financially out of reach.
Through LEAP (The L-Fund Education Assistance Program), our donors provided a $2,350.00 grant* that changed everything. This support covered:
- Her round-trip airfare and hotel stay.
- The full 3-day professional certification course.
- A new laptop she desperately needed for her engineering work.
Because of that investment, Carolina got the promotion she worked so hard for and continues to thrive as a certified engineer today!
* The L-Fund ensures total transparency by paying vendors and providers directly for all approved costs. This collaborative approach allows our awardees to focus on their goals while we ensure their funding is managed exactly as promised.
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