Puente Project at Cañada College

The Puente Project at Cañada College

PUENTE PROJECT
The Puente Project is a national-award winning program that has helped tens of thousands of educationally disadvantaged students who enroll in four-year colleges and universities, earn degrees, and return to the community as leaders and mentors to future generations. Begun in 1981, Puente combines accelerated instruction, intensive academic counseling, and mentoring by members of th

02/14/2024

Feliz Día Del Amor y Amistad 💖

#2024

Photos from Puente Project at Cañada College's post 02/09/2024

First Puente Mentor Mentee Social Mixer of the semester 🎉

#2024

12/08/2023

Way to go Luis! ❤️

“Recently, Unlocking Futures Fellow Luis Romero led a presentation for 15 fellow students in English and Spanish covering what the Cañada College Scholarship is and how undocumented students can benefit from it. During the event, students asked many questions and this was the first of a series of events he will host in order to support more undocumented students in accessing crucial resources to continue their education.”

2023

Photos from Puente Project at Cañada College's post 10/24/2023

Cañada College Puente attending the Transfer Motivational Conference this past weekend 🐄📚💫

#2023

09/26/2023

Did we escape? 🚪🤔

#2023

09/16/2023

Mentor training complete 🙌🏽 (not all pictured)

We are incredibly blessed to have so many wonderful mentors donate their time to support our Puente students ⭐️

#2023

06/11/2023

First annual Lavender Grad Drag Brunch 💜

Happy Pride! 🌈

Happy graduation to our class of 2023! 🎓💖

#2023

05/28/2023

Congratulations Sandy! 🎓🎉

We are so proud of you of all your accomplishments. Wishing you the best today and always! 💖

Sandy will be continuing her education

05/28/2023

Congratulations Yoana! 🎓🎉

We are so proud of you of all your accomplishments. Felicidades!

Yoana will be continuing her education

05/28/2023

Congratulations Jorge! 🎓🎉

We are so proud of you of all your accomplishments. We know you will go far!

Jorge will be continuing his education

05/28/2023

Congratulations Emma! 🎓🎉

We are so proud of you of all your accomplishments! ❤️

Emma will be continuing her education 💙💛🐌

05/19/2023

Congratulations to our Puentista Jorge who received the Eternal Flame award at the EOPS End-of-Year celebration. We are so proud of you! ❤️

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04/14/2023

Beautiful! 🖼️❤️

Did you know Professor Valenzuela was part of task force that made it possible for Cañada College to have its historic first mural? The mural is a special piece of Cañada College history. ❤️

2023

04/07/2023

Puente Mural Tour 🎨

On March 24, our Puente students from Cañada College enjoyed a 90-minute walking mural tour in the Mission District of San Francisco.

Thank you Patricia Rose ❤️❤️❤️

03/26/2023

Promoting the Puente Program ! It was great connecting with amazing individuals who support the youth in our community! ❤️ #2023

03/04/2023

Our Puente Counselor Sandra Mendez gets her book signed by author Reyna Grande ❤️ #2023

12/08/2022

EOPS and Puente FIFA video game tournament was a huge success. Thank you to everyone who joined us!

A huge shoutout to our Puente mentors for making it happen! ❤️

#2022

11/14/2022

Puente Fall 2022 Art Workshops complete!

We are extremely grateful to our wonderful Puente mentor for facilitating these wonderful events! 💖 We also could not have done it without Yesenia and Alyssa who volunteered to help set up and help throughout both events. Muchas gracias! ❤️❤️❤️

#2022

10/27/2022

Our 2022-23 Puente Mentors and Students #2022

06/09/2022

7 years ago 🎓🎉❤️

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06/02/2022

Learn more about the Puente Project Join us! 🙌🏽

https://canadacollege.edu/puente/index.php

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Photos from Puente Project at Cañada College's post 05/29/2022

Congratulations to our Puentistas! We are so proud of you! #2022

05/20/2022

The first annual Latinx Graduation Recognition Ceremony so proud of our Puentistas 🎓🎉🌼

A huge shoutout to for her leadership in making this event happen ❤️

#2022

04/30/2022

Thank you for recognizing Professor Valenzuela, English Professor at Cañada College! 🙌🏽

We are proud of our wonderful Puente English Professor and Co-Coordinator! ❤️ #2022

04/16/2022

Join Puente! 💙🧡

A huge shoutout to our Puentistas who joined us this Saturday morning to share information about Puente at the Boys and Girls Club event! #2022

Photos from Puente Project at Cañada College's post 12/17/2021

This picture sums up our year! 💗

Thank you Daisy for showing your Puente familia that hard work and dedication pays off. We are so proud of you!

Photos from Puente Project at Cañada College's post 10/31/2021

This is Halloween 🎃 👻 #2021

10/05/2021

Reach your transfer goals!

We are incredibly proud of our Puentista Adrian, Cañada College for reaching his transfer goals.

08/18/2021

We go way back 😀🎉

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Congratulations Jaime! Your Cañada College Puente Familia is so proud of you! 🙌🏽🎉❤️#leader #scholar #educationmatters #h...
Congratulations Diana on reaching your degree and transfer goals. Your hard work and dedication does not go unnoticed. Y...
Congratulations Lesley on reaching your degree and transfer goals. Your Puente Familia is so proud of you!🎓🎉#icangrad202...
Congratulations Daisy on your acceptance to the University of Hawaii. You have always worked incredibly hard to reach yo...
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