Testimonials

Zara

Zara’s journey as a single immigrant mother of seven was filled with immense challenges, especially when she faced the threat of eviction. Struggling to make ends meet, losing her home…

Raquel

Despite facing the obstacle of limited English language skills, Raquel’s commitment to improving her life led her to reach out to Arlington Thrive. Our compassionate team connected her with the…

Eliza

Eliza’s story is a powerful testament to the strength and resilience of single mothers who face incredible challenges. When she made the difficult decision to leave her home due to…

Rosanna

Rosanna’s journey to the Arlington Free Clinic was filled with fear and anxiety due to her traumatic experience and lack of resources. However, her story took a heartwarming turn when…

Maribel

Maribel is a single mother of three who faced the daunting challenge of financial hardship due to a severely infected tooth which prevented her from working and caring for her…

Licia

Licia suffered enormous trauma during her childhood, and she is still working through the legacies of that abuse. As an adult, she has had three heart surgeries, as well as…

Elvira

“I want to say thanks to Arlington Thrive,” Elvira says quickly. “I know this country has a lot of organizations that help people but for me, Arlington Thrive is here…

Juan Romero

Juan struggles with the issues most single parents in Arlington face: virtual learning in 2020 and a school day that ends at 2:25 pm now that students are back in…

Heidi

Working as a childcare worker and nanny, single mom Heidi has managed to provide all the necessities for herself and her teenage daughter. But when Covid hit, her overtime work…

Alfonso Vicente

Gratitude is among the first words Alfonso uses when talking about Arlington Thrive, a place where he says the staff has treated him with respect. Alfonso came to the US…