Gisselle Medina joined Fresnoland in 2024 as a Report for America corps member covering religion and culture. Previously, Medina built an education beat from scratch at The Frisc, a small newsroom in San Francisco. Their work has been published in the Los Angeles Times, The Oaklandside, The Daily Californian and more. Medina received a master’s degree in journalism, with concentrations in investigative reporting and multimedia, from UC Berkeley, where they also studied English as an undergraduate.
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Dozens of local organizations and domestic violence survivors in Fresno County work to fill critical resource gaps but still face growing demand, chronic underfunding, and systemic barriers that hinder their ability to fully support survivors.