For many first-generation high school graduates, going to college starts with a vision. They have to see themselves on campus, in the classroom, in the library. Studying, making friends, and succeeding.
But how can you Read more -->>
The roots for Puente Ministry, today simply known as Puente, were planted during a series of coffee conversations between Margaret Cross and her former pastor, Rev. Wendy Taylor.
Rev. Taylor had left her post as pastor Read more -->>
Puente Spanish Teacher Needed
Where: Puente Learning Center/Puente La Honda
Level: Beginners/Intermediate
When: Pescadero Class Wednesdays 5-6pm; La Honda Class: (Based on your schedule)
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Executive Director, Kerry Lobel, was an awkward teenager. That's why she is using her 60th birthday to raise money for Puente's Summer Youth Leadership Program. She is halfway to her $15,000 goal (in honor Read more -->>
Puente marks a major milestone this year: its 15th anniversary. Since 1998, Puente has grown several times over. But it has stayed true to its roots: fostering prosperity, health and social justice for more than 1,500 – Read more -->>
To understand Puente’s heart, you must first meet Gabriel Echeverria. He was the first local nursery worker the Rev. Wendy Taylor befriended. He helped Rev. Taylor connect with other male farm workers in the community, Read more -->>