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South Coast Stories

County Nurse Treats Farm Workers Alongside Puente

Mayela Perez is a member of the San Mateo County Street and Field Medicine Team based at Puente “I see them as my family members”: county nurse treats farm workers alongside Puente  Mayela Perez, a public health nurse, felt she was fated to join the San Mateo County Street and Field Medicine team when she […]

The South Coast Continuously Increases Local Emergency Preparedness

Red Cross Shelter Training for Puente and partners The South Coast Continuously Increases Local Emergency Preparedness The fall has been a time to test our Emergency Preparedness on the South Coast. As the only community resource center serving the communities of Pescadero, San Gregorio, Loma Mar and La Honda, Puente is a vital lifeline, especially […]

Puente readies for 2020 census challenges

Puente’s efforts to assist in the 2020 census were covered in a recent story by Univision. Puente readies for 2020 census challenges Despite the efforts of census workers and community advocates in the 2010 census, only a small proportion of people living in Pescadero and nearby towns returned their 2010 questionnaires by mail. The forms […]

Puente’s Mental Health and BHRS teams support the local community

It has been more than 20 years since Puente first started providing mental health services to the South Coast Community of Pescadero, La Honda, San Gregorio and Loma Mar. The need for mental health services in the South Coast region is great and the team providing these services for the South Coast is well prepared, […]