Delia was born and raised in El Salvador and has always been passionate about the social justice movement. She studied Journalism and Political Science. Delia has worked in the nonprofit, public and private sectors in different initiatives related to women’s economic development, education, social research and local development. In 2014, she moved to North Carolina and started working with local nonprofits supporting Hispanic immigrants in the Henderson and Buncombe area. In 2020, she started ABUNDANCIA, a culturally appropriate food distribution and TIERRA FERTIL COOP, a Hispanic-owned farm cooperative. She loves to share time with her daughter, look for reasons to laugh, be around nature, listen to music, and plan road trips with her family.