by JEFAS Magazine | Feb 5, 2026 | Latest Features
By Antonia Rivera Rosa La Puente thought her world had ended when Union Pacific Railroad laid her off after nearly 20 years. She cycled through jobs that didn’t stick—until an unexpected lifeline appeared: helping a friend facing deportation raise money for legal...
by JEFAS Magazine | Feb 5, 2026 | Latest Features
By Christina Fernández-Morrow The women who raised Karina Struble in Talca, Chile — her single mother, grandmother, and aunts — taught her that courage isn’t the absence of fear; it’s moving forward in spite of it. Their influence propelled her from fry cook to owner...
by JEFAS Magazine | Feb 5, 2026 | Latest Features
By Karlha Velásquez At 7 a.m., the aroma of fresh-baked bread drifts through the streets and draws neighbors toward Artesan Bread Inc., located at 215 North Main St. in Fremont, Nebraska. The woman behind this daily ritual is Edna Suárez, originally from Puebla,...
by JEFAS Magazine | Feb 5, 2026 | Latest Features
By Marina Rosado From communicating in sign language with her first employer to running one of Fremont’s most trusted cleaning companies, Erika Delasancha has built her business on a simple philosophy: an organized, clean space helps people grow harmoniously and...
by JEFAS Magazine | Feb 5, 2026 | Latest Features
By Karlha Velásquez When asked how she manages her time, Jennifer Aguayo smiles and answers without hesitation: “I’ve learned to divide my life into three parts: mom, wife, and entrepreneur.” That three-part role drives a story that began 12 years ago, when she left...