What is Food Insecurity?
Food insecurity in the San Luis Valley is experienced at 2x the Colorado average. You may have heard this statistic before, but what does it really mean? As the name
A La Puente Holiday Season
The days have been getting colder and darker every day here in Alamosa, which means that the holidays are almost here. Most families have beloved traditions during this time of
Our H.O.P.E.
Introduction This year’s Homeless Outreach Prevention and Education (H.O.P.E.) Week falls between September 18th-22nd. This week is full of events, such as the Open House and BBQ on the 18th,
BACKPACK DRIVE 2023
Introduction The annual Backpack Drive serves the children around the San Luis Valley by providing them with necessary supplies for school. This year’s Backpack Distribution took place on Friday, August
Who’s New in the Crew: Shelter
Introduction Just like the seasons, La Puente is going through some changes. There are new faces in some of the programs and familiar faces in new positions. These individuals share
Who’s New in the Crew: Street Outreach and Volunteer Coordination
Introduction Just like the seasons, La Puente is going through some changes. There are new faces in some of the programs and familiar faces in new positions. These individuals share