Episode 5: Liberation of abuse with Yumaira
Yumaira Saavedra Mozo is a resilient young woman whose story is a testament to strength, sacrifice, and unwavering love. Thrust into a role far beyond her years, Yumaira became the primary caretaker and legal guardian of her siblings following the involvement of Children and Youth Services in their lives. Amid this life-altering shift, she and her siblings experienced homelessness — a chapter that tested her in every way imaginable.
Yet, despite the obstacles, Yumaira never gave up. She fought tirelessly to keep her family together, navigated a broken system with courage, and poured her energy into creating a stable and loving environment for her siblings. Now thriving and continuing to build the life she and her family deserve, Yumaira uses her voice and her journey to inspire others who are walking through hardship — proving that even when life plants you in the hardest of places, you can still bloom.