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Carla Dela Cruz Davila's Efforts in Supporting Local Programs and Initiatives


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Carla is an MSW graduate, a native of Puerto Rico, and a longtime resident of Worcester, County. As an Afro-Latina working mother of two boys, Carla understands the stress that can come with a fully packed life. Learning to balance her roles as a wife, mother, community advocate, board member, and social worker has pushed Carla to become a role model for the next generation. Carla being a leader is an avid advocate for women supporting women, loves volunteering, helping others, and giving back to her community. Carla has an extensive history of charitable roles in local programs which help to support the increased confidence and competence of our community. Carla thrives in roles of leadership and being an empathetic caretaker often lets her compassion push her to go beyond her set limits and expectations. Carla has expertise in working with vulnerable individuals providing advocacy and support. Carla has explored positions mentoring children in the foster care system, coaching students, and children on the autism spectrum.


Episode Highlights:

  • What is Wellstorm Inc. and what are its goals? (2:13)
  • Why did you decide to create a community fridge? (4:48)
  • How they’ve been able to get funding and partnerships (7:09)
  • The mission of Level: improving what you have going on (14:22)
  • The reward and the satisfaction (20:51)
  • Empowering Women and Latinos (22:49)
  • Get to know people at a deeper level (25:11)

  • Key Takeaway:  Drive change!


    Resources:

    40 Under 40 

    The WellStorm, Inc.


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