Our vision is to see Latin American women thriving within a vibrant and empowered community, where their culture is celebrated and their voices are heard as equals in Bristol.
About Us.
Vision:
Latinas in Bristol aim to enhance the quality of life for individuals who identify as Latin American women by promoting integration, supporting mental well-being, and building a strong community bond. Their efforts focus on fostering connections within their group and bringing relationships with the wider British community.
Connection with Roots:
We are committed to nurturing a deep and meaningful connection with the cultural roots of Latin American women in Bristol, providing avenues for exploration, celebration, and preservation of heritage, ensuring a sense of belonging and pride in their identity.
Staff:
Laila Garzón Deguer – Founder and Director
Vanesa Ayelen Maidana – Director
Valentina Isadora Espinoza – Diretor
Yanet Ramirez – Advocacy and Support
Special Thanks to our Latin ambassadors who trust us since the beginning: Silvia, Petra, Silvana, Isabel, Silvana, Erika, Gi, Karen, Mafer, Andrea, Vir, Lore and many more!
About us.
Vision:
Latinas in Bristol aspire to facilitate improved quality of life for Latin American women, fostering integration, strengthening mental health, and cultivating a strong sense of connection within the community, both among themselves and with their British counterparts.
Connection with Roots:
We are committed to nurturing a deep and meaningful connection with the cultural roots of Latin American women in Bristol, providing avenues for exploration, celebration, and preservation of heritage, ensuring a sense of belonging and pride in their identity.
Our mission:
Latinas in Bristol are dedicated to:
Empowering Latin American women in Bristol to embrace and integrate into British culture through networking, informative sessions, engaging activities, workshops, and providing valuable community resources.
We are enhancing the visibility of Latin American women in Bristol, enabling them to participate and flourish within the community actively.
Promoting the rich tapestry of Latin American music, culture, and cuisine in Bristol, fostering connections across communities and celebrating diversity.
Workshops and Events.
Our goal is to improve their lives by facilitating social integration and providing support in daily living. Through activities designed to combat social exclusion and isolation, our initiatives offer various tools to strengthen connections and reduce feelings of loneliness.
- Art & Craft: We will be back in February 2025—every Tuesday at Arnolfini Centre from 4 pm to 6 pm.
- Book Club: Wednesday 21/01/2025 at Watershed at 6.30 pm.
- Advocacy on health, migration, refugee status and different integration situations.
- Latin American Library.
Events to showcase the Latin culture and be visible in Bristol, like dance, clothing, and food!
Coming soon!
Latinas Book club: Nona Fernández, Mapocho.
21/01/2025 6.30 pm at Mercado Morales.
70 Stokes Croft, St Paul’s, Bristol BS1 3QY.
Resources.
Media
Network
Baile
Flamenco: Silvana @taller_de_flamenco_bristol Sábados 3 pm. 07788377796
Latin Folk UK: Latin Beats. [email protected] @latinfolkuk
Clases de Pintura
Comida Latina
- Buenos Aires Latino Ltd: Comida Latina, Catering & Eventos.
- Lunita Pasteleria: traditional Argentine pastries, cakes & biscuits
Contaduría
Encuentros Idiomas/ Migración
The Home Language Conversation Café is an initiative to welcome immigrants living in the UK who do NOT have English as their first language.
Español
Fiestas Latinas
Gestion / Comunidad
Hierbas
Latin American Community Support - Bristol
We focus on the Latin community. We showcase our culture through events & markets; we aim to provide support through talks, conferences, & courses.
Latin American women's Rights Service - London
Soldura
Yoga
Salud
Anita Puente: AMPR Therapy: sesiones de fisioterapia en Español a domicilio y en mi casa. Facebook personal como Anita Puentes o 07481128694.
Romyna Menendez Physio:
Blog.
Annual Report 2023/2024
Annual Report 2023 - 2024 Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Annual Meeting! This year, we proudly showcased the incredible work we’ve accomplished since launching in May 2023. Our mission has been to support Latin American women as they navigate challenges...
Art & Craft
Art & Craft 2023 - 2024 by Vanesa Maidana On Tuesday 17th of December, the last meeting of the Art and Crafts of the 2024 cycle took place. Art, Crafts and Gossips started back at the beginning of 2023. It began as a space to create our first Latinas Stand of the...
Latin Market Edition 2024
Let’s bring some Latin taste and music into the Bristol Community! Enjoy our food or craft stand, from April to September 2024. It will be the second time that Bristol has a Mercado Latino and the first time that will run the whole summer! so we are really happy to...
