She said she didn’t have someone in her hometown who helped Spanish speakers navigate life, so she wanted to be that person for the families here in Cleveland.
“Esperanza which means hope, there’s hope in everything in life, you just have to have it, believe in it and you can accomplish it,” said Perez.“I don’t do for you, but I will help you... I think it’s the most important thing is to introduce them to resources in their community,” said Perez.
On a daily basis, she helps up to 20 families get access to life-changing resources through the South Branch Cleveland Public Library. Perez said she looked up to civil rights leaders like Martin Luther King helped her navigate a world that has been hard on minorities. “It’s just natural, I come from a big family... we were always about family and helping each other,” said Perez.
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