When One Woman Rises, We All Do

At SEPA Mujer, all women find support, build leadership, and transform their shared stories into a powerful force for collective change.

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  • 2026 Health Equity Summit: Rising Together

    Sondra and David S. Mack Student Center 200 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY, United States

    A culturally-enhanced conference on the various social determinants of health impacting health care of BIPOC, immigrant, and underserved communities.

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Justice Begins with Your Voice

SEPA Mujer works toward a world where all immigrant women live free from violence, with the power to decide over their bodies, their lives, and their future. Since 1993, we have supported Latina women in Long Island through legal services, community support, education, and leadership development.

Our commitment is unwavering: to transform fear into collective strength and personal stories into movements for justice. Here, you will find a safe space for yourself, for your rights, and for your voice

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We are deeply grateful to receive a generous $9,000 grant in support of our work at SEPA Mujer. 💜 This investment will directly strengthen our ability to serve undocumented Latino/a/x immigrants in Suffolk County by expanding access to culturally specific, trauma-informed services, Know Your Rights education, and critical support for families navigating fear and uncertainty. At a time when so many in our community face heightened vulnerability, this support helps us continue building safety, dignity, and resilience for the families we serve. Thank you for believing in our mission and standing with our community. 💜 #SEPAFuerte #CommunitySupport #KnowYourRights #ImmigrantRights #SuffolkCounty Estamos profundamente agradecidos por recibir una generosa donación de $9,000 que apoya nuestro trabajo en SEPA Mujer. 💜 Esta inversión fortalecerá directamente nuestra capacidad para servir a inmigrantes latinos/as/x indocumentados en el condado de Suffolk, al ampliar el acceso a servicios culturalmente específicos y con enfoque en el trauma, educación sobre sus derechos y apoyo fundamental para familias que enfrentan miedo e incertidumbre. En un momento en que tantas personas en nuestra comunidad enfrentan una mayor vulnerabilidad, este apoyo nos ayuda a seguir construyendo seguridad, dignidad y resiliencia para las familias a las que servimos. Gracias por creer en nuestra misión y por apoyar a nuestra comunidad. 💜 SEPAFuerte ApoyoComunitario ConoceTusDerechos DerechosDeLosInmigrantes CondadoDeSuffolk
We’re honored to feature Dr. Rosa Elena Torres-Panchamé, Assistant Professor at Hofstra University School of Health Sciences, as an Open Plenary Speaker at our upcoming Health Equity Summit on May 21st, 2026. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Torres-Panchamé focuses on addressing health disparities, advancing social determinants of health, and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion across healthcare and education. As a first-generation college graduate and daughter of Puerto Rican parents, she brings a deeply informed and personal perspective to her work across teaching, research, and advocacy. Join us to hear her insights and help shape this important dialogue: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2026-health-equity-summit-tickets-1981454694330?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl
We’re honored to feature Leticia Mercado, Associate Director of the Office of Health Equity at @memorialsloankettering , as an Open Plenary Speaker at our upcoming Health Equity Summit on May 21st, 2026. With over 17 years of experience improving patient care, expanding access, and integrating social determinants of health, Leticia brings a powerful, solutions-driven perspective to this critical conversation. Her work is grounded not only in advancing equitable systems of care, but also in uplifting others—through mentorship, supporting youth, co-founding a school Belonging Committee, and championing women in leadership programs. Join us to hear her insights and set the tone for this important dialogue: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2026-health-equity-summit-tickets-1981454694330?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare

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