Yessenia Castillo

Yessenia is an empathetic young woman who has a heart for others. She left her 11-hour workdays in customer service to join KNOWN SUPPLY. In addition to working to lift her own family out of poverty, she is also giving back to her local community by serving people living on the streets. Now equipped with a better income and new skill set, Yessenia plans to eventually start her own accessories line for children.

FAVORITE CHILDHOOD MEMORY

I still remember running out to hug my father whenever he came to visit.

FAVORITE PART OF PERU

The beach!

DREAMS FOR THE FUTURE

I would like to study administration and computer skills. Ultimately, I want to build my mother a house and see everyone in my family have successful careers.