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Is immigration reform coming? Puente prepares to meet community needs

Administrator • August 24, 2013
To people like Carlos Delacruz, the debate over immigration reform in Washington, D.C. this summer brought back a feeling that had become almost remote since the election of President Barack Obama in 2008. A feeling of hope. Delacruz, Read more -->>
Posted in Citizenship on August 24, 2013 by Administrator.

Offering a wider range of legal services

Administrator • August 24, 2013
Blue cards. Green cards. Congress has not yet passed a comprehensive immigration reform bill, yet Puente has already received plenty of questions from undocumented residents on the South Coast. Many have lived here for decades Read more -->>
Posted in Uncategorized on August 24, 2013 by Administrator.

Bolstering Puente’s income tax services

Administrator • August 24, 2013
  You know something strange is happening when a group of people who have never paid taxes before turn up at tax time and demand to pay back taxes – going all the way back to 1992. That’s what happened this Read more -->>
Posted in Citizenship on August 24, 2013 by Administrator.

Expanding Puente’s English Language learning programs

Administrator • August 24, 2013
For English teachers, teaching students the conditional tense – that is, how to express a hypothetical situation – can be a challenge. Puente’s staff members are grappling with their own hypothetical situation: “If Read more -->>
Posted in Citizenship, Education on August 24, 2013 by Administrator.

Why we give to Puente: Liz and Harlan Chapman

Administrator • August 24, 2013
Liz Chapman has spent some time thinking about the concept of putting down roots. Liz grew up in Santa Cruz, and she’s lived in La Honda for 22 years. She has always felt rooted on the coast. Liz had Latino friends, Read more -->>
Posted in Why We Give on August 24, 2013 by Administrator.

New mobile medical clinic will resuscitate health care on the South Coast

Administrator • July 6, 2013
The South Coast will no longer be a “doctor-free” zone thanks to a milestone initiative to bring wraparound primary health care services to the area: a mobile health care van dedicated to serving those who need it most. The Read more -->>
Posted in Medical, Uncategorized on July 6, 2013 by Administrator.

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September 2015

In this issue:

  • Until all are well: Puente Health Fair returns to the South Coast
  • Why I give to Puente: Catherine Peery
  • A day in the life at Puente
  • Puente farmers’ market reaches peak deliciousness – and attendance
  • Puente helps write new chapter in Coastside adult education
  • Puente community health workers connect locals to doctors and other preventive services

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