El impacto negativo de las redes sociales
Empecemos estas líneas con un pequeño ejercicio mental. Se encuentra usted acostada en su cama, toma su teléfono, abre su Facebook ya por inercia, empieza a desplazar hacia abajo… ve una foto de sus compadres quienes se ven muy felices y derrochan amor… Usted empieza...
read moreIntern Shares Her Experience
My name is Stephanie Gonzalez, I am a bachelor social work student for the university of texas rio grande valley. I completed my internship hours at Casa de Misericordia. The agency is an amazing place for volunteers. The staff made me feel comfortable and welcoming....
read moreNew Board Member Officers
Cynthia Haynes - Board President Cathey Moore -Vice President Maricela Rangel- Secretary Jessica Mendiola - Treasure Pravina Mulchand- Parliamentarian We would also like to welcome, Board Memebers Nydia Weathers, Annita Wirshing, & Dennis...
read moreThank You for Your Service
We would like to recognize the following individuals whom formed a part of Casa de Misericordia's Board or Directors for 9 years. Judy Wawroski Judge Oscar Liendo J.J. Rendon ...
read moreCovid-19 Update
We care about your health and that of our staff as well. Here, at our Lamar Bruni Vergara Education Center, we have installed plexiglass barriers on front desk in order to provide extra safety for our clients and staff. As we continue to face to day to day challenges...
read more2020 Summer Camp – Drive By Event
As many of you already know, the primary purpose of our summer camps is to create a safe space with fun and educational experiences. In addition, summer camps provide children with opportunities for growth, allowing them to socialize and make new friends in a safe and...
read moreCommemorating 22 Years
In 1997, Sr. Rosemary Welsh and staff of healthcare providers from Mercy Clinic recognized an alarming number of women in violent situations. This called for urgent action and coincided with a request from the community to open a domestic violence shelter. In January...
read moreComing Together to Celebrate a Day of Love & Friendship
Valentine's Day is a time when people show feelings of love, affection and friendship. It is celebrated in many ways worldwide and falls on February 14 each year. On Wednesday February 12th, Casa de Misericordia and the LBV Education Center hosted their annual...
read moreBoard Appreciation Month
In recognition of Board Appreciation Month, thank you! Thank you for your time, talent, and expertise you have given the ministry of Casa de Misericordia. Thank you so very much for your active participation throughout the years. You have made a difference through...
read moreShelter Advocate Retires – 21 Years of Service
Petra Soria, shelter advocate for Casa de Misericordia, joined the team early on as the shelter opened it's doors. She celebrated her 21 year anniversary on September 16, 2019. Last December 2019, Petra said goodbye as she turned over her last shift as a shelter...
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