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Sister Lika
Sister Lika shares the origins of La Casa de la Misericordia and her journey from running a small soup kitchen to creating a full shelter and community for migrants in Nogales. She reflects on the power of art and embroidery to heal trauma, build community, and offer hope to women and families navigating displacement.
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Consuelo
Consuelo Macias manages La Casa de la Misericordia, a Catholic asylum shelter for women and families in Nogales, Mexico. In this interview she shares how she became involved during the pandemic, the challenges migrants face under shifting U.S. border policies, and how the shelter supports women and children through education, community work, and psychological care.
Stitching hope into futures
Your donation directly helps sustain the embroidery program and storytelling workshops at La Casa de la Misericordia, funding materials and creative guidance for the women who take part. Together, we can help them grow beyond the shelter, building connection, dignity, and hope through art.