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January 18, 2023

A Journey of Hope: From the Land of the Eternal Spring to My Old Kentucky Home

Karina Barillas

Karina Barillas, Executive Director of La Casita in Louisville, Kentucky, shares her story as a Latina who immigrated to the United States. Ms. Barillas, who will be recognized as the recipient of the 2023 Berea College Service Award, describes finding in service her life’s purpose of accompanying others on their own life journeys, through empowerment and solidarity. Sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Learning through Service (CELTS) and the CCC. Service Convocation.

Article by Zack Thompson / Service Convocation

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