As a child of undocumented immigrants from Guatemala, Jacquie Marroquin worried that speaking to anyone in authority about her father’s abuse would put her family in danger of being separated, or get her parents deported.
Now she is trying to help other families like hers. Recently, she became the first California-based responder working for a free, confidential helpline for people considering harming a loved one.
A Violence-Prevention Helpline for Those Who Want to Change Gains Ground in California was first posted on February 20, 2025 at 11:32 am.
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A Violence-Prevention Helpline for Those Who Want to Change Gains Ground in California was first posted on February 20, 2025 at 11:32 am.
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