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“It’s important work, because a lot of people depend on me to do things that they can’t do for themselves anymore. When I bring their clothes to them they are always smiling, always appreciative. And I appreciate being able to help them, too.” - Velia

Velia is an undocumented mother of two.
Velia works at a retirement home caring for older adults.
Velia cleans their laundry and helps keep them healthy.
Velia has been exposed to dangerous work conditions because of #COVID19.

Velia is essential.

#ImmigrantsAreEssential