UMOM Leader Profile: Mila Valle, Director of Emergency Shelters | Ep 5
It Happens at STN | Season 1, Episode 5
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Mila Valle’s passion for homelessness started while she was getting her master's degree in Peru. She had heard about UMOM’s innovative ways of ending homelessness, and she always wanted to be a part of their team, so when she got the opportunity to join their team ten years ago she jumped at the chance.
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