El Paso Villa Maria host benefit event to support homeless women

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Villa Maria is a transitional shelter that helps women go from crisis to self-sufficiency through their holistic program that addresses mental, emotional and spiritual needs.

For women like Margarita Sosa, Villa Maria isn’t just a shelter, it’s a sanctuary.”When I came here, I was really, really down,” she says. “I was very hurt. I felt unloved, unneeded, and unappreciated. But now that I’m here, all of that has changed. I feel like I want to live again.”

Margarita has been a resident at Villa Maria since June, after experiencing homelessness. She found herself looking for purpose…

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