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Puente: the next 15 years

Administrator • April 15, 2013
One day in 2007, Puente Executive Director Kerry Lobel invited Puente staff and volunteers to her home for a communal brainstorming session. Puente had just merged with North Street Community Services under Lobel’s leadership. After Read more -->>
Posted in Uncategorized on April 15, 2013 by Administrator.

Why We Give to Puente: Carol Young-Holt and David Sandage

Administrator • April 15, 2013
If Rev. Wendy Taylor is the spiritual mother who gave birth to Puente, Carol Young-Holt and David Sandage are its fairy godparents. The couple moved to La Honda in 1989 without suspecting that they would eventually help Read more -->>
Posted in Uncategorized, Why We Give on April 15, 2013 by Administrator.

Call for volunteers!

Administrator • April 15, 2013
April 26: Día de los niños volunteers We are looking for several people to help with set up and cleanup for our Día de los niños celebration on April 26. We are also looking for volunteers to help with games and activities Read more -->>
Posted in Uncategorized on April 15, 2013 by Administrator.

What does Puente need this month?

Administrator • April 15, 2013
Glad you asked! Puente needs healthy snacks for our children and adult programs. Fruit, granola bars, juices, individual soups and popcorn – all are welcome. On Rally, Puente is also fundraising in honor of our Executive Read more -->>
Posted in Uncategorized on April 15, 2013 by Administrator.

Lorena Vargas de Mendez: Puente’s ‘safety net’ holds the South Coast together

Administrator • April 14, 2013
Safety Net Services Manager Lorena Vargas de Mendez started work as a Safety Net assistant with North Street Community Resource Center. Today she oversees Puente’s free health insurance enrollment program as well Read more -->>
Posted in Uncategorized on April 14, 2013 by Administrator.

Rita Mancera: Starting Puente’s youth program was “huge”

Administrator • April 14, 2013
Program Director Rita Mancera came to Puente in 2006 as a volunteer. She had just moved to the area from Mexico with her American husband. She started working for Puente’s parent involvement program, paying home visits Read more -->>
Posted in Uncategorized on April 14, 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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