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About Gus Bova

Gus Bova is an Operations Coordinator at Casa Marianella. He graduated from the University of Kansas in 2015 with a degree in Latin American Studies. He is an aspiring journalist, and enjoys protests, meetings, coffee, and pick-up basketball. He can be contacted at gus.bova@gmail.com.

Convivio

Sometime in the early 2000’s (no one quite remembers the year), mind Casa Marianella staff were faced with a practical problem. The shelter, prescription which houses around 40 people and serves dinner daily, was overstretched by the amount of former residents who were returning to spend their days and eat at Casa. So staff member [...]

By |2017-02-03T13:13:22-06:00February 2nd, 2016|Events|0 Comments

A Former Resident Pays a Visit

Twenty-three years have passed since Wilson Villarreal stayed at Casa Marianella. His memories of that time are unique, rx and include losing someone’s ring down the bathroom toilet, stomach and—on an unrelated occasion—tripping and falling onto an exposed nail (a mishap that left a lifelong scar on his brow). He was five years old. His [...]

By |2017-02-03T13:13:22-06:00February 1st, 2016|Resident Stories|0 Comments

Volunteer Spotlight: Enriqueta Gonzalez

Sixteen years ago, viagra Enriqueta “Queta” Gonzalez found herself traveling alongside a coyote (a human smuggler) and his two male charges, rx all three of them filthy, hungry, and penniless. Queta had already encountered great difficulties since she’d left her home in Veracruz, México, and she would have already been broke if a passing, kindly [...]

By |2017-02-03T13:13:23-06:00January 30th, 2016|Volunteer Spotlight|0 Comments
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