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La Puente is our community's response to address the effects of poverty by providing a safety net of services, where individuals and families get what they need to stabilize, heal, strengthen, and ultimately thrive.

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With thousands of hours of volunteerism from youth and adults, we provide both hope and services when families need it most.​
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La Puente Home, Inc.

Today is EOC Day with utility assistance available starting April 1st! 🌟Crisis Prevention office opens at 8:30 AM

Get help with your utility bills! We’re offering assistance for the following types of utilities:
🔥 Wood
🔥 Wood Pellets
🔥 Propane
🔥 Kerosene
🔥 Diesel
🔥 Gas
⚡ Electric

Important Details: 💧 For tank fuels (propane, kerosene, etc.), applicants must have less than 30% in a tank size of 100+ gallons.

💡 If you have an Xcel gas or electric bill, you can apply anytime—not just starting April 1st!

📅 Assistance Rules:

You can receive help with one utility per grant year (2 separate utilities total). For example, if you got assistance for gas after 10/01/2024, you can’t apply again for gas until after 10/01/2025, but can apply for a different utility (like electric or propane).

No assistance since 10/01/2024? You’re eligible for assistance if you meet income requirements (80% AMI) and funding is available.

Make sure to apply soon—assistance is available while funds last! 💰 #UtilityAssistance #CommunitySupport #EnergyHelp
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Today is EOC Day with utility assistance available starting April 1st! 🌟Crisis Prevention office opens at 8:30 AM

Get help with your utility bills! Were offering assistance for the following types of utilities:
🔥 Wood
🔥 Wood Pellets
🔥 Propane
🔥 Kerosene
🔥 Diesel
🔥 Gas
⚡ Electric

Important Details: 💧 For tank fuels (propane, kerosene, etc.), applicants must have less than 30% in a tank size of 100+ gallons.

💡 If you have an Xcel gas or electric bill, you can apply anytime—not just starting April 1st!

📅 Assistance Rules:

You can receive help with one utility per grant year (2 separate utilities total). For example, if you got assistance for gas after 10/01/2024, you cant apply again for gas until after 10/01/2025, but can apply for a different utility (like electric or propane).

No assistance since 10/01/2024? You’re eligible for assistance if you meet income requirements (80% AMI) and funding is available.

Make sure to apply soon—assistance is available while funds last! 💰 #UtilityAssistance #CommunitySupport #EnergyHelpImage attachment

"We will be known forever by the tracks we leave." – Dakota Wisdom

It’s #RecruitmentSeason, and we’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team! 🌟 La Puente thrives thanks to the incredible AmeriCorps members who give a year of service to our mission.

AmeriCorps members come from all over the country to serve on the front lines of La Puente’s programs. They work 40 hours a week, live in a community, and grow through professional development. 🌍✨

Ready to make a real impact? 🚀 Be part of something bigger and leave your mark on the community!

👉 Apply today at lapuentehome.org/americorps/ or scan the barcode in the post for more information! #AmeriCorps #ServeWithPurpose #LaPuente #MakeADifference
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BUY YOUR TICKETS NOW!

Live Music by Don Richmond & The Rifters, An Auction, AND Catering From Gosar Sausage!
There’s no better way to spend a Saturday evening.

Join us on June 7th at 5 PM for Generosity on Tap hosted at the Colorado Farm Brewery.
This annual fundraiser auction benefits La Puente’s Food Bank Network of the San Luis Valley’s mission to battle hunger in the SLV.

You can purchase tickets by calling (719)-589-5909 ext 235 or visiting LaPuenteHome.Org/GOT25

We Hope To See You There!
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BUY YOUR TICKETS NOW!

Live Music by Don Richmond & The Rifters, An Auction, AND Catering From Gosar Sausage!
Theres no better way to spend a Saturday evening.

Join us on June 7th at 5 PM for Generosity on Tap hosted at the Colorado Farm Brewery.
This annual fundraiser auction benefits La Puentes Food Bank Network of the San Luis Valleys mission to battle hunger in the SLV.

You can purchase tickets by calling (719)-589-5909 ext 235 or visiting LaPuenteHome.Org/GOT25 

We Hope To See You There!
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