Our integrated supports are centered on removing barriers to learning. As one of our community school pillars, integrated supports are centered on removing barriers to learning. We remain committed to serving vulnerable populations and closing disparities and gaps to whole-person health and human services. From enriching workshops, to food distributions, and community celebrations, we strive to make an impact across the generations we serve.

Our community services play a crucial role in creating an engaging learning environment. Our focus helps bridge the gap in equality, enhances educational opportunities, and contributes to the well-being of our community.

served annually

Community Service Touchpoints

Vision Screenings

Dental Screenings

Food Bags Distributed

Community workshops

We assist community members to navigate challenges and opportunities, with workshops on vital topics:

  • Know-Your-Rights
  • Financial Literacy
  • Community-Wide Celebrations and Resource Fairs
  • Mental Health
  • Workforce development
  • Digital Literacy
  • Civic Engagement

Community Health & Well-being

We partner with other organizations to provide essential services and create lasting change. 

  • Case Management
  • Food Distribution
  • Vaccinations, Screenings, and Health Care
  • Community School Services

community advocacy

We advocate through community-based initiatives in Boyle Heights and East Los Angeles. 

By working closely with our partners, we raise awareness of immigrations rights, promote civic participation and support individuals to become citizens, register to vote and participate fully in the democratic process.

Creating a safe and inclusive environment for our students & families is our top priority. At PUENTE we collaborate with other organizations who have the same passion to serve our Boyle Heights community. Through workshops that empower minds and food distributions that nourish lives, we build stronger, more connected communities.

Jocelyne Castillo

Associate of Program Operations

become a partner

Join us as a community partner. By sharing tools and resources through workshops or resource tables, your organization can help community members access critical support and create connections that strengthen our shared community.

Volunteer with Us

Make a difference in Boyle Heights. Your time and support help create opportunities, strengthen programs, and uplift those we serve. There are many ways to get involved and every effort counts.