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Puente de la Costa Sur

Pescadero, CA   |  [email protected]  |  650-879-1691
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Our Mission:
OUR VISION Puente is an integral and active member of our rural San Mateo County South Coast community—a community that is healthy, inclusive, and sustainable, with diverse populations that accomplish their highest individual and community dreams. OUR MISSION As the region’s only Community Resource Center, Puente serves the San Mateo County South Coast communities of Pescadero, La Honda, Loma Mar, and San Gregorio. Puente both advocates for our communities and leverages resources that foster economic prosperity and security, and that promote individual and community health and wellness. We support local leaders and work together with our neighbors creating solutions for our diverse communities.

About:
OUR VALUES AND GUIDING PRINCIPLES Puente answers, first, to our South Coast residents of La Honda, Loma Mar, San Gregorio, and Pescadero. Puente respects and honors our collective history, heritage, and community. We believe in our community’s capacity to turn dreams into action, and we believe that every member of our community deserves opportunities to learn and grow.
Our values and guiding principles apply to our work at all levels, inside our organization with staff, volunteers, and program participants as well as in all our relationships with our broader community. WHO WE ARE Puente is a catalyst for inclusive new solutions and opportunities in our own rural community and beyond. Puente: •
Cultivates a vibrant and dynamic community that reflects and promotes the values of self-determination, self-sufficiency, social justice, and commitment to our natural environment, collective history, heritage, and community. •Provides comprehensive education and leadership development programs designed to transform lives and support residents to advocate for themselves and their communities. •Advocates for fair, equitable, prevention-oriented policies and practices in the areas of education, youth employment, housing, medical care, transportation, and food security. •Listens to you, our stakeholders. We take your trust seriously, and actively work to maintain effective programming, governance, and internal operations to ensure Puente’s lasting presence for generations to come.
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