For 23 years, Andes has been a pillar of CISC, using her bilingual skills and passion for social work to support immigrant communities. From assisting seniors at Sunshine Garden to leading outreach efforts like voter education, housing assistance, and food bank programs, she empowers individuals and families to access resources with dignity.
Through CISC’s partnership with FamilyWorks Food Bank, Andes ensures Chinese-speaking elders receive nutritious food and vital information about public benefits. This collaboration not only addresses basic needs but also empowers elders navigating language and cultural barriers. Read more about Andes’ interview with FamilyWorks Foodbank.