he's a champion for the community of denver. >> thank you. thank you. >> silvia is one of many versions. she's a success. she does a lot for herself, but by doing that, she's helping other people. >> without comal and my idea, my dream, i don't think i would be where i am now. comal is my second home. opportunities. and success. >> she's such a cool lady, and a lot of these women, because they're women, just aren't afforded the same opportunities in the countries they're from, so a lot of ways, silvia is just like a beacon. she's helping to chart the course. and she now has her own separate business, while continuing to help comal and its participants who have come from nine different countries. not just from latin america but also syria, ethiopia, and