now that we are in the leadership la academia, we can see what's coming up.e can see those strains that are basically part of the tools that we need in order for us to be able to engage more in leadership development and engage more politically. >> there's no going back. once you commit, there's a strong commitment you made to this latino community? >> exactly. and the former supervisor has been totally instrumental in making sure she ignites the passion within all of us to think of ourselves that, yes, we can, that we can do this work. we can embrace our families. we can ask our families for the support that we need. we can ask the folks around us and members of the community to be able to take a look seriously as to houla tinas need to be represented in our surroundings. we know from our journey that the part of what moved us was about, you know, looking around and seeing who is where and how many of us are there. and part of that evaluation helped us determine it was important to take a look at the work others were doing, like the latina coalition, the all