EDINBURG, Texas - Many teens turn to mom and dad to help prepare them for the future. Kids in the foster care system may feel like they have no support…
Miembros de la comunidad LGBT en el valle de Texas se reunieron en una vigilia para rendir honor a las víctimas de la masacre en Orlando. Con banderas multicolor más…
By Cheryl TaylorRIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – JUNE 8, 2016 – Carlie Patrick and Leroy Berrones Soto, students at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, returned from Washington, D.C.,…
Twenty-year-old Leroy Berrones-Soto sits attentively in one of his undergraduate classes at the University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV). Considering his background and upbringing, to sit in this class, on…
The Texas foster care system has been throwing off increasingly desperate distress signals for months. It falls to caseworkers like 27-year-old Daniel Hernandez to try to keep it working. by…
RIO GRANDE VALLEY, Texas - A student from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley will start the new year on an important commission in Austin. Leroy Berrones-Soto is a…
Estudiante de servicios sociales de la UTRGV, servirá como miembro de la Comisión de Salud y Servicios Humanos Leroy Berrones Soto, estudiante de UTRGV, será miembro de la Comisión de…
By Vicky Brito RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – DEC. 29, 2015 – Leroy Berrones-Soto, a sophomore social work major at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, has been appointed…
Leroy, age 19, is a student at the University of Texas Pan-American and an advocate for foster youth and child welfare system change. As a former foster youth, Leroy struggled…